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- Dorothy is a film fan from the middle west, who arrives in Los Angeles to visit relatives. Neal, a cashier of a local bank, is her fiance. She shows such interest in motion picture comedians that he impersonates Charlie Chaplin and visits her at the home of her relatives, wrecking the place and stealing her gems. He is arrested and sent to jail for thirty days, during which time she is cured of her infatuation. When released he returns without the disguise and is accepted on the old footing.
- A group of soldiers in a café watch a dancer as she entertains them, but later two of them become rivals over her.
- A girl has to decide who to marry: a poor country boy or a rich nightclub owner.
- Louise gets hired as a maid for a swank society party, but the it's really a set up for a bunch of tough jewel robbers. She gets hold of the swag and a big slapstick chase along a highway and beach ensues.
- As Prohibition takes effect, an irate wife throws away all of the Judge's liquor and sends him to a temperance lecture. While waiting for it to start, he tries the liquor substitute from the establishment across the street.
- Dumped by his girlfriend, Buster drives west and winds up in a ghost town called Vulture City, where he appoints himself sheriff.
- A driver on a non-stop race from New York to San Francisco gets detoured to Hollywood, where he winds up working as a publicity man for a movie studio and assigned to revive the career of a beautiful but fading star.
- Stage star Carter DeHaven seemingly transforms himself into a series of silent-era screen stars including Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Roscoe Arbuckle, Rudolph Valentino, Douglas Fairbanks, and Jackie Coogan.
- Bing Crosby meets one of his fans, who won't believe it's him.
- Jimmie receives a wire from his girl telling him her father is taking her to Italy on the Romania in a half hour. He decides to make the boat, but is held up by the customs officials and detained temporarily as a prisoner with a gang of immigrants. Jimmie changes clothes with one of them and makes his getaway. He is then recognized as a dangerous immigrant tabbed for deportation and is ordered deported on the Romania. Molly evades her father and joins Jimmie in the steerage. Later the first class passengers, among whom is Molly's father, look down upon the steerage passengers and witness a marriage ceremony in progress. As the bride and groom turn around at the end of the ceremony they are recognized by Molly's irate father.
- The day's takings from a shop are stolen and an employee gives chase to catch the crooks.
- At a magic show put on by Blondini the magician, a member of the audience is invited up to participate. He gets into all sorts of shenanigans, tripping over the stage curtain, sending ducks up through the wrong trapdoors. He can hardly believe his eyes when a girl is sawn in half!
- A foreigner with a tenuous grasp of English rides his burro into town just as cattle rustlers are planning to make off with the herd. The stranger helps Al capture the rustlers and rescue a damsel in distress.
- The opening is novel and consists of a flirtation between a man's suit of clothes and a lady's dress hanging on a clothes line. Then a little shirt appears and calls a large house-dress to see the flirtation. The house-dress grabs the suit by the collar and the scene continues with Billy being yanked into the house by his wife. Cast out by his wife Billy is seen in a set that looks like a burlesque on the frozen north. Lige, dressed as a cowboy, tries to comfort him. Suddenly a nearby clump of trees part and disclose - the theater manager who tells the boys to get a move on and get the theater lobby fixed up in a hurry, because the owner is coming that evening.
- Felix the Cat comes home late after a night of drunken revelry at a nightclub. He tells his rolling pin-wielding wife three ludicrous tales to explain himself.
- A dim witted, scrawny fellow from the country finds college full of bullies that trick him into various painful situations with the dean. His wife mistakes him for a prize athlete, and he's put on the football team. The big game includes unusual things like a mud hole on the field and a wasp nest substituting for the ball.
- "Old-fashioned rancher father Pop Martin wants his wayward daughter Marje to marry foreman Jim Brady just as soon as she leaves the finishing school he has sent her to make her behave herself. Marje prefers dashing young cattle inspector Frank Thornby and runs away from school. Jim finds Marje and brings her home. Pop is waiting for his disobedient daughter. Marje has a lot of explaining to do, and a lot of cajoling if she's to marry Frank instead of Jim. A slapstick battle of wills follows between Pop and Marje."
- A movie stuntman, whose wealthy girlfriend has just turned down his marriage proposal, is determined to prove to her that he is man enough for her, and in doing so proceeds to ruin take after take, driving everyone on the set crazy, especially his director.
- A junk man travels to Africa to find a rare metal-eating bird.
- Al, a messenger boy, inherits a dilapidated street car company and tries to run it against the opposition of a villainous competitor.
- The ape girl quite a looker goes dancing and tree-swinging through the jungle. She encounters Farmer Al Falfa and his sidekick and conquers him, turning him into her husband.