Mrs. Werner
母親が亡くなったショックで口がきけなくなった7歳の娘モリーのため、彼女の父親マニーはメイドを探し、陽気なアフリカ系女性コリーナを雇うことに。モリーは次第にコリーナに魅了されていき、口をきけるようになる。一方、マニーはCM用の曲を作る仕事がスランプに陥るが、音楽に詳しいコリーナからアドバイスを受けて調子を取り戻していく。やがてモリーはコリーナがパパのマニーと再婚することを望むようになっていくが……。
Mattie Rawley
ロサンゼルス。私立探偵のギテスは、建設会社の経営者バーマンから妻キティの浮気調査を依頼される。だが、浮気現場を押さえたバーマンが相手の男を殺害してしまう。しかもその被害者は、バーマンの会社の共同経営者であるボディーンだった。ところが、凶器はボディーンのものだったことなどからバーマンは無罪放免に。また浮気現場で盗聴していたテープには、かつての案件で出会ったイヴリンの名とその娘のことが語られていた。そしてギテスは、単純に見えた今回の依頼の背後に巧妙な策謀が存在することを嗅ぎつけ、バーマンのもとへ行き着くのだが…。
Office Clerk (uncredited)
Rick Todd is a struggling artist who lives with his pal Eugene Fullstack who happens to be a writer of children's stories. Rick would like to break in the comic book industry but he has one problem, he can't write. However, Eugene's overactive imagination as well as his obsession with comic books causes him to have wild dreams of a super hero named Vincent the Vulture and Rick uses Eugene's dreams to create a comic book featuring Vincent. Living in the same building as the boys is Abigail Parker and her roommate Bessie Sparrowbush. Abigail happens to be the author of Eugene's favorite comic book, Bat Lady, and Bessie is her model. During one of Eugene's dreams, he comes up with the formula for a secret rocket fuel, which happens to be an exact copy of half of a formula the government is working on. Soon, a group of enemy agents are after Eugene in order to get the rest of the formula.
Scholarly Woman (uncredited)
Aging advertising executive Alan Miller is a recovered alcoholic who now does interventions on behalf of Alcoholics Anonymous, is called by the elevator operator of a residential hotel to come and intervene in the case of one of the guests, struggling Broadway actress Jenny Carey. The two find they have even more in common than their taste for drink. But Jenny wants to put an end to their romance because Alan is a married man, who moreover is the father of two children. How will Jenny and Alan resolve their feelings without destroying Alan's marriage?
Felice - Brogden's Secretary
Joe Palooka encounters gangsters and tries to alert the law.
Elevator Girl (uncredited)
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.