Butters (Buster Keaton) is a little-known street cameraman, who accidentally met Sally (Marceline Day), the female secretary of the newsreel department of MGM. ), with Sally's recommendation, Butters came to MGM, wanting to apply to be The Cameraman there.
However, Butters' career path has been turbulent from the very beginning. Although he has failed many times, the kind Sally has always trusted and supported Butters, which makes Butters very moved and encouraged. Stag (Harold Goodwin) is a colleague of Butters, who is hotly pursuing Sally, and he doesn't care about the poor and crappy Butters at all. One day, Butters received a tip from Sally and rushed to Chinatown to shoot a major news. Who knew that after going through all the hardships and returning to the news department, he found that there was no video tape installed in his camera, and Sally was also implicated
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