the story features the Little Tramp,Chaplin's famous character,
who is trying to survive in the modern industrialized world.
The film shows the little tramp working in a factory on an assembly line never seems to stop.
A feeding machine gives him food while he continues tightening the bolts on a moving belt.
The little tramp can't stand the monotony doing the same thing over and over and suffers a mental breakdown.
He's taken to the hospital, and soon recovers. But he ca not avoid getting into trouble again.