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- Ted Jones from Oskosh Wisconsin, orders five women by mail. They arrive for inspection in large cardboard boxes, each with the name of the girl inside: Jane, Joyce, Sue, Laura and Betty. He proceeds to make his choice.
- The story of John Resco whose death sentence was commuted in 1932. He became a model prisoner and an acclaimed painter. He was released after twenty years behind bars.
- The Mills Brothers perform Paper Doll, accompanied by a tiny Dorothy Dandridge as the titular character in this soundie.
- Soundie performance by Fats Waller of this titular song accompanied by dancers and a very big hat.
- A burlesque presentation in an antique environment with Faith Bacon in black veils.
- Rocky Jones is dispatched to investigate an SOS received from a space station. He finds that the station is filled with deadly radiation brought by an evil ruler who is immune to the radiation, and plans to use it to take over the universe.
- While in the middle of playing a number, a sax player in Count Basie's band falls asleep and dreams that his girlfriend, who had just broken up with him because he's too fat and has too many girlfriends besides her, has decided to take him back.
- Two episodes of the 1954 TV series "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger" edited together.
- The popular Brazilian title tune is performed by Maya's Pan American Orchestra.
- Dramatic series focused on the preposterous, irrational and sometimes ridiculous things that ordinary people are often impelled to do for no apparent reason.
- Harry, who can't resist a bargain, buys a St. Bernard dog.
- Sports reel featuring veteran golf pros demonstrate winning techniques.
- Noted boogie-woogie / blues pianist Maurice Rocco performs a blues-infused version of the old Irish folk song 'Molly Malone" on his piano, while three beautiful girls lean on his piano, watching him, listening to him and dancing to the music.
- Connie Haines sings "Idaho," accompanied by Spike Jones and his City Slickers. This music short was made as an RCM Soundie, for coin-operated Pan-O-Ram viewing machines.
- The music group The Three Suns, perform the title song.
- Quartet sings a version of the classic Dry Bones.
- Bandleader Shep Fields comes up with a new kind of big band music.
- The Delta Rhythm Boys perform the standard "Take the 'A' Train". They are dressed as a train conductor and train passengers in a train station, the conductor directing the passengers to the "A" Train. As the passengers board the train, the scene shifts to a Harlem nightclub in Sugar Hill, where the passengers continue the song backed by a female chorus. The song concludes back outside of the train.
- A fighter trains for the big bout, and discovers that his opponent is his girlfriend's brother.
- Johnny, whose boss doesn't think his salesman should be married, runs into all manner of problems when he takes his wife along on a business trip, and the boss also decides to go. This leads to misunderstandings and confusion.
- RCA recording artists perform. The Three Suns sing "Beyond the Blue Horizon"; Connie Haines sings "The Continental"; Spike Jones does "Pass the Biscuits, Mirande"; the Delta Rhythm perform "Dry Bones"; Alvino Rey and the King Sisters do "St. Louis Blues". Also, a production number: Waiting for the Robert E. Lee.
- An unsold pilot for a game show, basically a crossword puzzle played by two teams of two, the game itself is on a large board. Each game has a title denoting the theme that the words will lead to. A player chooses a spot on the puzzle board, something like "ten across", or Twenty-two down" and then must guess the word from the clues supplied by the emcee.
- El uknowingly becomes the assistant to a jewel thief.
- Soundie of Dorothy Dandridge performing the cowboy classic.
- Nine minutes lifted out of The Noose Hangs High (1948) and released in 16mm and 8mm to the pre-VCR home movie market.