The comedy duo Stan and Ollie find themselves proprietors of a hardware store and, in an effort to be neighborly, Ollie suggests they go meet the grocer next door. However, there’s history between them (the grocer is Charlie Hall), and their attempt at introductions doesn't go well; they are quickly dismissed. It seemed like things might settle down after that, but a series of unfortunate events involving lightbulbs,…

It’s very funny to see these characters again as they attempt to launch a business situated conveniently close to a grocery store owned by the married couple from the previous movie—and the husband remains quite upset with them. Someone new to Laurel and Hardy would do well to start with these two films.