在小鎮(zhèn)上，一個(gè)年輕人游手好閑無(wú)所事事，于是他決定去紐約碰碰運(yùn)氣。影片講述了1925年發(fā)生在美國(guó)西部牛仔的故事，風(fēng)格搞笑幽默。
　　A young man who doesn't find a job in his small hometown, tries his luck in New York, but is overwelmed by the life of the city, so decides to try his luck somewhere else after a only a few minutes in New York. He falls off a train near a ranch, where he tries his luck as a cowbowy, being in his own way very sucessful. But he shows what he can do when the farm has to bring a 100 head of cattle to the slaughterhouses of Los Angeles to avoid going bankrupt, against the will of his neighbour who wants a better price. After a shoot-out with the neighbour's men he's the only person on a Los Angeles bound train with 1000 cows....