A shipowner intends to scuttle his ship on its last voyage to get the insurance money. Charlie, a tramp in love with the owner's daughter, is grabbed by the captain and promises to help him shanghai some seamen. The daughter stows away to follow Charlie. Charlie assists in the galley and attempts to serve food during a gale.
还是太早了，质量确实不如之后的，不过笑点依旧很好。
最后一幕亮了
19世纪60年代，美国来上海淘金的船长需要人手，但少人愿意来，所以船长需要用手段迫使水手，shanghai也就有了诱骗、拐卖、强迫的意思。（soup段卓别林已表演出摩登时代结尾时的舞步，短片这一块卓别林属实是个弟弟）
船主看不上小跑腿打杂的，打杂的得好好教训一下未来的老丈人，顺便捉弄一下船员们。
