Stan travels to the small town of Hot Dog to collect an inheritance. He learns his late uncle left him everything - but in the event of Stan's death it all goes to his two outlaw cousins.
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Stan Laurel
Stan, a Tenderfoot
Julie Leonard
Little Mustard, the Sheriff's Daughter (uncredited)
Lew Meehan
Bad Mike (uncredited)
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