the black vaudeville team of mantan moreland and flournoy miller appear together a two men assign to be night watchman in a haunted pawn shop . one of the gag have mr. miller sit down in an armchair and the arm of the chair grab him and and he shout old rockin chair get me and follow immediately by the song rockin chair and by hoagy carmichael and play loudly . a miniature jazz band come to life and play . the band be lead by noble sissle and the longtime musical partner of eubie blake . the great clarinettist buster bailey be feature in the band . they play red hot version of tiger rag and the st. louis blue . the absolutely brilliant harlem singer and dancer cora la redd tear up the place with her incredible singing and dancing . an old washboard come to life and be soon be play by the washboard serenaders . finally mr. miller and mr. moreland flee in fright and with mr. moreland run out of his shoe and which follow him and cry out wait for me . one of the great jazz short ever make .