The hero, a janitor played by Chaplin, is fired from work for accidentally knocking his bucket of water out the window and onto his boss the chief banker (Tandy). Meanwhile, one of the junior managers (Dillon) is being threatened with exposure by his bookie for gambling debts unpaid. Thus the manager decides to steal from the company.
Charlie Chaplin
The JanitorAl St. John
Elevator boyFrank Hayes
AccountantJess Dandy
Bank presidentJohn T. Dillon
Villaoinous managerGlen Cavender
Luke Connor - GamblerHelen Carruthers
Secretary (as Peggy Page)