A pair of enterprising young movie-makers spend a vacation chasing assignments and encounter a string of action-filled episodes. Early incidents pit them against a runaway horse and a broken bridge, demanding quick thinking and physical daring to save imperiled travelers. Later sequences send them on hazardous shoots, including strenuous days near the Panama Canal, where mechanical troubles, natural dangers, and logistical obstacles test their skills. The episodic narrative emphasizes teamwork, practical ingenuity, and youthful courage as the group overcomes accidents and hazards while pursuing motion-picture work.