Laurel is the star as the hero of the film and Hardy plays the main villain opposite him.

The thief then steals the money that he had already stolen from the bemused young man who had thought that he was broke.

At the lady's house, the young man is introduced to the boyfriend and the thief, in disguise as a Swiss count.

The boyfriend proposes marriage and is rejected, while the thief attempts to shoot the young man, but the gun misfires.

The boyfriend chases the lady around the house while the thief tries to attack the young man with a stick of dynamite.