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An early Stan Laurel comedy set, improbably enough, in the Arabian Peninsula. The silent star is a strange sight in his Chaplin-esque tramp costume surrounded by men in Arabic dress. Once scooped up by a company of British soldiers, his character proves his military ineptitude in sidesplitting fashion.
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