| A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo. |
| A self-proclaimed preacher marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real dad hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. |
| A small town in California is attacked by Martians, beginning a worldwide invasion. |
| A senator returns to a Western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins. |