Four strangers are thrown together in a carpool when a bag of money, almost a million dollars, falls from a Brinks truck into their path. Because of circumstances, they are unable to turn in the money, and they struggle over what to do. They are pursued by thieves, the mob, and the police.
Struggling stockbroker Jimmie Shannon learns that, if he gets married by 7 p.m. on his 27th birthday -- which is today -- he'll inherit $7 million from an eccentric relative.
Герой Бастера Китона сходит с поезда неподалеку от парка развлечений. Он устраивается на работу в тир, который, как позже выясняется, принадлежит кровожадным бандитам. Они поручают нашему герою убить бизнесмена, но он, наоборот, защищает бизнесмена и его дочь, оснастив их дом множеством хитроумных устройств.
Upon finding themselves in financial difficulties because of the failure of the Edgerton-Tennant Company, New York socialites Diana and Silvette Tennant decide to work as society hostesses.
A dishonest undertaker stirs up droll, laughable tragedy between two devoted husbands and their loyal wives in his attempt to build up an insurance sideline when the undertaker business fails.
