In a small American town during the 1920s, a tight-knit group of friends, made up of a charismatic egg salesman named Charlie and his loyal companion, the hilarious ham deliveryman, Benny, find themselves caught up in a tangled series of comedic events after receiving an unexpected letter from the front lines. As the country is steeped in nostalgia for the Great War, their peaceful days turn into a wild adventure when they decide to send a care package to a friend serving on the front, only for things to go awry.
With a mix of misunderstandings and unexpected encounters, Charlie and Benny navigate all sorts of absurd situations as they try to fulfill their mission. From an accidental food fight on a freight train to a mix-up with a squad of soldiers, the duo becomes the life of the party, sparking laughter and friendship wherever they go. As their journey unfolds, they also reflect on the importance of friendship and the small pleasures of life during tough times.
Throughout the film, the secondary characters, including a sweet receptionist and a strict military officer, add even more fun and chaos to the story. With its characteristic slapstick style of the era and a heartfelt message about camaraderie, this film is a treat for lovers of classic comedy.