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 JanitorJess Dandy
Bank presidentFrank Hayes
AccountantAl St. John
Elevator boyGlen Cavender
Luke Connor - GamblerJohn T. Dillon
Villaoinous managerHelen Carruthers
Secretary (as Peggy Page)