Original Music Composer
A stock broker embezzles a million bucks and plans to take off to Shanghai. A number of obstacles stands in his path, however.
Phil Ohman
A WW-II defense plant worker gets knocked out and dreams about helping the war effort in various ways, including solving a crime.
Hedda Hopper plays hostess at a party for her (grown) son William (DeWolfe Jr.). Hopper, attends the dedication of the Motion Picture Relief Fund's country home and goes to the Mocambo. There is also a sequence dedicated to the Milwaukee, Wisconsin world premiere of the first short in this series attended by more that a few film stars.
Music
When her father dies, a young girl helps a young man take command of the ship to fight the British during the war of 1812.
Phil Ohman - Pianist at Trocadero (uncredited)
With a full Hollywood background and settings but more an expose of scandal-and-gossip magazines of the era, has-been actor John Blakeford agrees to write his memoirs for magazine-publisher Jordan Winston. When Blakeford's daughter, Patricia, ask him to desist for the sake of his ex-wife, Carlotta Blakeford, he attempts to break his contract with Winston.
Phil and Victor prove their virtuosity by entertaining us with three tunes on the piano in a variety of ways and remaining syncopated.