When Charlie the Tramp wanders into a mission he is smitten by Edna and puts back the collection box which he has taken. Reformed, he becomes a policeman and is assigned to rough-and-tumble Easy Street. Unable to trick or beat Eri...

逃犯查理从监狱里跑了出来，几经周折后终于摆脱了警察的追捕。他刚刚准备要休息一下的时候，忽然看到了有人溺水了。于是他奋不大顾身的救了落水的母女两人的命，并得到了姑娘的爱慕之心。当他正在姑娘家享受着新生活的时候，警察又出现了……