It was made at Lime Grove Studios in Shepherd's Bush by Gaumont British, a company linked to Gainsborough Pictures.
While possibly originally intended to top the bill, it was released as a second feature and is classified as a quota quickie.
He escapes a brush with the police in women's clothing which he has stolen but discovers a secret letter in the owner's handbag.
This leads him to a meeting with representatives of the country of Ptomania [a thinly-disguised Germany] who are involved in an attempt to sabotage an international glider competition.
A Hitler look-alike, complete with fringe, toothbrush moustache, and wild gesticulations, makes a brief appearance as the unnamed pilot of a doomed Ptomanian plane.