Two old friends unexpectedly spend one day together and end up debating each other's shortcomings. The conversation and day go places neither of them predicted.
After straight-arrow district attorney Joseph Foster says in frustration that he would sell his soul to bring down a local mob boss, a smooth-talking stranger named Nick Beal shows up with enough evidence to seal a conviction. When that success leads Foster to run for governor, Beal's unearthly hold on him turns the previously honest man corrupt, much to the displeasure of his wife and his steadfast minister.
Ambitious shoe salesman, Harold, unknowingly meets the boss' daughter and tells her he is a leather tycoon. The rest of the film he spends hiding his true circumstances, in the store and later on a ship. Trying to deliver a letter, he later finds himself dangling high above the street on a building's scaffolding.
해롤드 램은 대학에 입학하자마자 꿈에 그리던 미식 축구부에 입단한다. 주전으로 활약해 인기 학생이 되고 싶었던 그의 꿈과 달리 코치는 그를 주전 선수들의 연습 상대로 배정하자 해롤드는 실의의 나날을 보낸다. 그러던 어느 날 그에게도 기회가 찾아온다. 무성영화 시대의 3대 희극 배우 중 하나인 해럴드 로이드의 출연작. 트레이드마크인 동그란 뿔테안경을 쓰고 어리숙하지만 귀여운 그의 모습을 보면 웃지 않을 수 없다.
Lloyd's look at married life and the issues of the in-law. Adventures include a ride on a crowded trolley with a live turkey; A wild spin in a new auto with the in-laws in tow. Finally, a sequence in which Hubby accidentally chloroforms his mother-in-law and becomes convinced that he's killed her!
Harold Meadows is a shy, stuttering bachelor working in a tailor shop, who is writing a guidebook, The Secret of Making Love, for other bashful young men. Fate has him meet rich girl Mary, and they fall in love. But she is about to wed an already married man, so our hero embarks upon a hair-raising daredevil ride to prevent the wedding.