]According to slogans on promotional posters, they were on a search:A man went looking for America and couldn't find it anywhere.In the old Sennett days, I used to direct Fatty Arbuckle, Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and the rest of 'em.Although the children and his practice take much of his time, the deeply-principled man reflects thoughtfully and then agrees to "take he case", defend the accused man, and represent him in the court.The Tramp advised:"Tomorrow the birds will sing!""Be brave! Face life!"However, the millionaire refused: "No, I'll end it all!" In the ensuing rescue scene, the Tramp valiantly intervened o prevent the man's determined suicide, but the loop in the rope fell around his neck and pulled him into the river instead.