Director Charley Bowers has the unlikely pair of Mutt and Jeff go mountain climbing, dealing with the cartoon laws of physics and various wild animals, including a mountain goat with more personality than their exhibit in their movies.
Mutt and Jeff conduct a moving picture show in which they exhibit their patent process for making and distributing flap jacks on a wholesale basis. The subject is an amusing burlesque on the industrial films of which the public is so fond.
In this early Mutt and Jeff cartoon, Jeff - hes the short one and his full name is Edgar Horace Jeff - is feeling rather ill. His pal Mutt - the tall one, whose full name is Augustus J. Mutt - attempts to comfort him with unlikely and primitively funny results.
Mutt and Jeff are in the trenches when they see a pretty nurse. Mutt tells Jeff that the nurses kiss the wounded men when they bring their meals so Jeff gets Mutt to shoot him in the foot. In hospital, Jeff is tended by a male black nurse. When Mutt visits him, Jeff chases him out of the hospital....
