Members of a municipal band, Stanley and Oliver seem to be always following someone else's lead, rather than that of the temperamental conductor. Soon they're out of a job, as well as their lodgings when the landlady finds out they've been fired. The boys try their luck at being street musicians.

An escaped convict is out to kill the judge who sentenced him. Two inept detectives are hired to guard the judge.

Stan and Ollie hold out money from their paychecks from their shrewish wives so they can enjoy a night out on the town... with predictable results.

Two escaped convicts change clothes in the getaway car, but wind up wearing each other's pants. The rest of the film involves their trying to exchange pants, in alleys, in cabs and finally high above the street on the girders of a construction site.

Stanley and Oliver, in their new jobs as footman and doorman at a ritzy hotel, wreak their usual havoc on the guests, including partially undressing a swanky blonde guest .

The Kramdens have a Christmas party, and several of Jackie Gleason's other characters drop in. Guest appearances by Patricia Morrison and Frankie Avalon.

An early version of 1953's "New Year's Eve Party."

The Kramdens and Nortons go fishing, to less than relaxing results.

While Ralph is out on a last-minute errand for potato salad, the Kramden apartment is visited by several of Gleason characters. Featuring Frances Langford and Eddie Hodges.

Ralph takes a job as a sidewalk Santa to earn extra money, only it turns out to be a front for illegal bookmakers.