Two old friends bungle a theft of honey bee hives....An itinerant family labors to clear a barn of poultry in the dark of a summer night... A proud father enlists his son's company on a humiliating trip to the hospital...Two desperate young men hop trains as they find their way towards jobs at an atomic bomb factory...A mysterious sea creature terrorizes a coastal quarantine island during an outbreak of yellow fever... A bootlegger suffers an unfortunate oversight on a dangerous haul across the South...and more...