
After being discharged from the 372nd infantry, on account of a bean shortage, smithy seeks employment. He finds a job on a construction site, where he helps to build a house, and soon causes havoc amongst the other workers. The construction company owner leaves for a week, and tells his secretary to send a letter to Mr. Smith telling him to complete the construction of the house while he (the owner) is away. The letter is accidently sent to Smithy who manages to complete the house. When the owner returns the house is complete, and Smithy is commended until the last support beam is removed...
Cast

Stan Laurel
Smithy

James Finlayson
Sergeant

William Gillespie
The Boss

Ena Gregory
Secretary

Charlie Hall
Worker
Fred Karno Jr.
Worker
Marvin Loback
Worker

Glenn Tryon
Mr. Smith

George Rowe
Worker

Jack Gavin
Foreman

Sammy Brooks
Man in Employment Line

Jack Ackroyd
Unknown

Billy Engle
Man in Employment Line

Eddie Baker
Minor Role
Crew
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