Shoeshiner
로스엔젤레스를 떠나 네바다를 거쳐, 콜로라도와 록키 산맥을 지나 캔자스, 미시시피강을 건너 시카고까지 가는 대륙 횡단 열차 실버 스트릭. 동생 결혼식에 참석하기 위해 이 시카고행 특급 실버 스트릭에 탑승한 죠지 칼드웰(George Caldwell: 진 와일더 분)은 우연히 알게 된 힐리(Hilly Burns: 질 크레이버그 분)란 여인과 사랑에 빠진다. 그러나 힐리의 상관인 미술 사학자 슈레이너 박사가 살해당하는 사건이 발생하면서 '조용한 남자' 죠지는 복잡한 사건에 휘말려들어 삶과 죽음의 경계선을 자유자재로 넘나든다. 박사의 살해범인 악당 데브로우(Roger Devereau: 패트릭 맥구한 분)는 찾고 있던 '렘브란트의 편지'를 손에 넣자마자 죠지를 기차에서 내던져 버린다. 복수의 화신이 된 죠지는 악착같이 실버 스트릭의 뒤를 따른다. 어렵사리 힐리와 재회하여 그녀를 사랑하는 마음을 확인한 그는 FBI의 도움을 받아 데브로우를 체포할 기회를 잡는다. 그러나 데브로우의 완강한 저항 덕분에 수백 Km의 시속으로 달리던 실버 스트릭은 시카고 역구내로 돌진해 들어간다.
Driver run off highway
사막의 고속도로를 맹스피드로 달리고 있던 차가 벼랑으로 떨어진다. 현장에 있었던 4대의 차로부터 5명의 남자가 도와주러 내려가지만 숨이 끊어지기 직전의 남자가 '주립공원에 35만달러의 현금이 묻혀있다'는 말을 남기고 직전의 이 말을 들은 이들은 눈색깔이 변하고 숨겨진 돈을 찾기위해 제각기 떠나게 되는데 식품운송사업에 실패한 휫치와 그의 아내. 치과의사와 그의 처, 극작가, 가재도구를 운반하던 사람들이 이들이다. 또한 영국육군중위가 가세하여 이 돈을 먼저 차지하기 위해 갖가지 방법을 동원해 나간다.
Molo
Dr. Sturdy is trying to establish a modern hospital in the jungle. His efforts are strongly opposed by Futa, the witch doctor, and Ramo, a native warrior.
Nick
A café singer buys a gambling casino and several men fall in love with her.
Dink Franklin
카르멘은 군부대 낙하산을 만드는 공장에서 일하고 있는 여인으로 같은 부대에서 일하고 있는 '조'라는 상병을 짝사랑한다. 하지만 조에게는 오래 전부터 사귀던 신디 루라는 애인이 있었다. 어느 날 신디 루가 조를 면회 온다. 조는 신디 루에게 청혼을 하고 교목 앞에서 곧바로 식을 올리기로 약속한다. 바로 그 시간, 카르멘과 동료 여직공 사이에 싸움이 일어나고 조에게 카르멘을 메이슨빌까지 후송하라는 상부의 명령이 떨어진다. 결혼식을 하자는 약속을 뒤로 한 채 성급히 메이슨빌로 향하던 조는 강가에 차가 쳐 박히는 사고를 당하는 바람에 카르멘의 집까지 함께 가게 된다. 이곳에서 조는 카르멘의 유혹을 참지 못하고 결국 두 사람은 하룻밤을 같이 보내게 된다. 그 다음날 아침, 카르멘은 자신을 용서해 달라는 쪽지 한 장을 남긴 채 조를 떠나고 조는 그 책임을 물어 감옥살이를 하게 된다. 조는 감옥에서도 카르멘을 못 잊어 그리워하고 결국 출감 후 그녀와 재회한다. 한편 당대 최고의 권투 선수인 허스키가 카페에서 카르멘을 한번 보고 반하여 그녀를 시카고로 초청한다. 카르멘과 말다툼을 벌이던 와중에 상사를 폭행한 조는 결국 카르멘과 함께 시카고로 도주한다. 카르멘은 시카고에서 다시 허스키를 만나고 가난한 조와 여관방 생활에 싫증이 난 그녀는 점점 변심하기 시작한다. 카르멘의 변심을 눈치 챈 조는 자신에게 돌아올 것을 부탁하지만 카르멘은 아예 조를 떠나버린다. 질투와 분노에 눈이먼 조. 그는 권투장에서 허스키를 응원하고 있는 그녀를 납치해 결국 그녀를 목졸라 죽이고 자신은 헌병대에 붙잡혀간다.
Br'er Bear (voice)
부분적으로 만화, 부분적으로는 실사로서 리무스 아저씨 이야기들을 영화화하였다. 쟈니의 불행한 가정생활 부분은 실사로서 처리되었고 리무스 아저씨에 의해 돌보아지는 부분에선 만화로서 Tar-baby, Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox 등의 인물들이 등장한다.
Mo
Three sisters go to Atlantic City with hopes of finding rich husbands.
Train Porter
A mountain community is thrown into turmoil as the townspeople debate the advantages and disadvantages of having a railroad.
Man reporting stolen car
An unscrupulous private investigator with a penchant for blackmail is found dead in a car and the leading suspect is Janet Bradley, the daughter of a mayoral candidate. With the election just weeks away, shady and ruthless individuals muscle the medical officer into switching the corpse with another body. Lieutenant Sam Carson, one of the few good apples in the bunch must find a way to get to the bottom of it all.
Nicodemus (as Nicodemus Stewart)
In 1871, professional gambler John Devlin elopes with Sandra "Sandy" Poli, daughter of Marko Poli, an immigrant who has risen to railroad tycoon. Sandy, knowing that the railroad is to be extended into Dakota, plans to use their $20,000 nest egg to buy land options to sell to the railroad at a profit. On the stage trip to Ft. Abercrombie, their fellow passengers are Jim Bender and Bigtree Collins, who practically own the town of Fargo and Devlin is aware that they are prepared to protect the little empire... trying to drive out the farmers by burning their property, destroying their wheat, and blaming the devastation on the Indians. Continuing their journey north on the river aboard the "River Bird', Sandy and John meet Captain Bounce, an irascible old seafarer. Two of Bendender's henchmen, Slagin and Carp, board the boat and relieve John of his $20,000 at gunpoint. Captain Bounce, chasing the robber's dinghy..
Porter (uncredited)
Susan Lane is a gifted psychiatrist, grounded in self-control. Before returning by train to her practice in Chicago, she spends time back East with war veterans, building their self-esteem, but frowning on the impulsive, as represented by a favorite comic strip called "The Nixie." She bumps into Michael Kent, an officer and the comic strip's author. He likes her instantly and she dislikes him. He's headed to the Pacific, sees her on the train, gets off in Chicago, and with her father's help, pursues her and hatches a plan to marry her. Meanwhile, she has her own plan to get rid of him with the help of a blond patient. Will the Nixie get into her psyche?
Houseboy (uncredited)
When two bumbling barbers act as agents for a talented but unknown singer, they stage a phony murder in order to get him a plum role.
Chauncey
Gildersleeve, running for office, is aided by two ghosts and hindered by a mad scientist and an invisible woman.
Aloysius Lincoln (as Nicodemus)
During World War II three brothers go to enlist in the Air Force, but since they're farmers they're told they're needed at home more than in the service. Determined to join up, they enlist the aid of a pretty young girl whose father is head of the local draft board.
Cousin Jake (uncredited)
Dancing great Bill Williamson sees his face on the cover of Theatre World magazine and reminisces: Just back from World War I, he meets lovely singer Selina Rogers at a soldiers' ball and promises to come back to her when he "gets to be somebody." Years go by, and Bill and Selina's rising careers intersect only briefly, since Selina is unwilling to settle down. Will she ever change her mind? Concludes with a big all-star show hosted by Cab Calloway.
Mack (as Nicodemus)
A district attorney sets out to vindicate his son who's been accused of murdering a nightclub singer.
Dude
When compulsive gambler Little Joe Jackson dies in a drunken fight, he awakens in purgatory, where he learns that he will be sent back to Earth for six months to prove that he deserves to be in heaven. He awakens, remembering nothing and struggles to do right by his devout wife, Petunia, while an angel known as the General and the devil's son, Lucifer Jr., fight for his soul.
Nicodemus
Learning that his long-unseen son is soon to arrive for a visit, a small-time con-man enlists the help of his cronies to help him pretend to be a wealthy and important businessman. Comedy.
Elevator Operator
Compassionate small-town lawyer Richard Clarke moves to New York City to seek his fortune, but is unsuccessful until he takes a friend's advice and tries to convince the world he's a ruthless heel. Suddenly he's the most popular lawyer in town -- but he could lose his fiancée.
(as Nicodemus)
Louis Armstrong performs with Nicodemus on this Soundie from 1942.
Mose Johnson (uncredited)
Robin Hood of the Pecos is a 1941 American film starring Roy Rogers and directed by Joseph Kane. Following the Civil War, the South still faced many dangers not the least of which were the armies of carpetbaggers that descended on impoverished towns, intent on making a fast greenback at the expense of the local populace.
Train Porter
When his ranch falls on hard times, Cowboy Roy Roger has trouble making his mortgage payment and he takes his song and dance to Wall Street to try to raise cash fast.
Bootblack
The second and final Grand National Pictures film to feature The Shadow, played again by Rod La Rocque. In this version, Lamont Cranston is an amateur detective and host of a radio show with his assistant Phoebe (not Margo) Lane. Cabbie Moe Shrevnitz and Commissioner Weston also appear.
Butler (as Nicodemus)
Nature reporter Orville Shanks retreats to the woods for material for his "Our Wild Friends" column and to volunteer for his favorite cause, the Boy Scouts. When Orville's editor, Crane, orders him to spice up his column, Orville's wife Melba writes a gossip column using animals as metaphors for people. Crane loves Melba's article and gives Orville a raise, and the column becomes a hit.
Nicodemus (as Nicodemus Stewart)
Mavis Arden is a sensational movie star. Her following spans the world and her personal appearance tours prove her popularity. On her way home from one such appearance, Arden's car breaks down. She orders her publicity man to find her a place to stay, suspicious that he planned the break down to keep her away from a man. However, she soon finds herself mooning over an attractive repairman in town and listening to his ideas about inventing equipment for film.
Blackbird (voice) (uncredited)
A robin is shot so the woodland community holds a trial to investigate.