查理在新兵营里是个插科打诨的乌合之众，但在法国参加战斗时，却立下了赫赫战功：他先是冲到最前线俘获了13个德国佬，然后扮成大树桩一步步逼近德军防线，最后又在一个法国女孩的协助下，俘获了德国皇帝和他的皇太子。所向披靡的查理回到…

As Colonel Nutt is experimenting with explosives, a new janitor is joining his household. The inept janitor proceeds to make life difficult for the rest of staff. Meanwhile, a foreign agent arrives at the house in hopes …

Three Chaplin silent comedies "A Dog's Life", "Shoulder Arms", and "The Pilgrim" are strung together to form a single feature length film.