Stan’s wife looks after the family income – every last cent it would seem. But Stan has a secret hiding place and adds a few more dollars to his accumulated cache. Of course his wife finds out and Stan is 

unaware that his cash stash has been replaced with trading coupons. The Hardys visit and while the wives stay in the Boys set off to paint the town red with Stan’s bulging, but worthless, wallet.

Having annoyed a policeman, hobos Stan and Ollie decide to hide out in a conveniently empty mansion. Ollie pretends to be the owner, Colonel Buckshot, with Stan covering as both the maid and butler when Lord Plumtree (accent on the ‘lum’) comes to rent the house. But then the real Colonel Buckshot returns ...