Stan and Ollie play bumbling circus performers who inadvertently drive the circus into bankruptcy. The circus can’t pay them their wages so they are given a gorilla and a flea…

It’s Prohibition, and the boys wind up behind bars after Stan sells some of their home-brew beer to a policeman.

Ollie is running for mayor when an old flame tries to blackmail him with a old photo.

Two homeless vagabonds hide out in a vacant mansion and pose as the residents when prospective lessees arrive and try to rent it.

World War I ace Dick Courtney derides the leadership of his superior officer, but he soon is promoted to squadron commander and learns harsh lessons about sending subordinates to their…