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- It is 1956. Immigrant janitor Johnny Vlakoz yearns for success. He also wishes to marry pretty tenant Maureen, who lives with her shiftless brother Red, played by James Garner. Maureen is set on marrying a rich man, so Johnny wants to be rich, and he attends night school while working two jobs. To learn English better, Johnny buys a book from a local shop, which turns out to be an almanac of America in 1997. Maureen's brother Red, a degenerate gambler, blows a horse racing tip Johnny gives him and inadvertently gives up Johnny's secret to a mobster. There's chasing and violence until a mysterious man from the future named B.O. Boyne, played by Charlie Ruggles, shows up to try to convince Johnny to sell the book back to him for the single dollar he paid for it. Maureen has other ideas, and Johnny is forced to choose.
- Although Peter Scott was England's most feared buccaneer, He met his match when the lovely Arabella decides to tame the captain without a country.
- A man arrested for bookmaking is faced with a difficult decision. Should he turn state's evidence only to face reprisal by racketeers, or keep silent and serve out a long prison term?
- A man is hired secretly as bodyguard to a yachtsman for a pleasure cruise to Hawaii. When an attempt is made on the man's life, his daughter, his wife, a friend of his wife's, and the bodyguard himself are suspects.
- A young man who leads the life of a roving vagabond is arrested, tried, and sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit.
- An old yarn concerning the Spanish Main where the original Queen Elizabeth, a troupe of mangy looking buccaneers and several paper mache galleons are floating in a bathtub.
- When his wife is stabbed to death, a banker is suspected of the crime. His friendship with his beautiful secretary shows he had a motive for the murder.
- A reckless test pilot disregards the advice of a jet plane's designer that the craft should stay grounded until a safety device can be perfected.
- Jesus Berruezo, a 10-year-old Mexican boy, has an obstruction in each ear. Alone, he makes a 1000 mile journey to Guadalajara, so doctors can perform a minor operation. This will allow him to be able to hear, then talk, like everyone else.
- A young man, wanted by the law, seeks shelter under a new name on a cattle ranch.
- Dandy Summers is a medicine show huckster who arrives in a small town hoping to make some money. But events take a sudden turn and Dandy is in a bind.
- A soldier is charged with murder and also on trial in this case is the right to use testimony gained from a person under the influence of sodium pentothal, "truth serum" as court evidence.