A European immigrant endures a challenging voyage only to get into trouble as soon as he arrives in New York.
A derelict, huddled under the steps of a missionary church, feels enlightened by the sermon of a passionate preacher and infatuated by the beauty of the congregation's pianist, in such a way that he tries to improve his life of poverty by becoming a policeman. His first assignment will be to patrol along Easy Street, the turf of a vicious bully and his criminal gang.
A tramp tries to earn money by playing the violin, but he’s soon facing off against the jealous competition.
