Sam Clayton has a good heart and likes to help out people in need. In fact, he likes to help them out so much that he often finds himself broke and unable to help his own family buy the things they need--like a house.

Harry Bannerman, a Connecticut suburbanite who becomes involved in various shenanigans when his wife Grace Oglethorpe leads a protest movement against a secret army plan to set up a missile base in their community.

Stan and Ollie wreak havoc at an upper class hotel in their jobs as footman (Hardy) and doorman (Laurel). They partially undress blonde bombshell Jean Harlow (in a brief appearance) and repeatedly escort a stuffy nobleman into an empty elevator shaft.

While changing clothes in a getaway car, escaped convicts Stan and Ollie mistakenly put on each other's pants. They spend the rest of the film trying to exchange pants in various unlikely settings.

Stan and Ollie are musicians attempting to travel by train to Pottsville.

A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?