 Relations between Huckebein (Karl Valentin), a humble tailor, and Greizinger (Hans Liebelt), a wealthy farmer, become strained after Greizinger breaks off the romance between his son, Franzl (Reinhold Bernt), and Huckenbein s daughter, Evi (Ilse Petri.) However, after a situation with a 100 mark note taken from a pair of trousers pressed by Huckebein belonging to Greisinger is resolved, a valuable mineral spring is found on the tailor s property,and the warring fathers become friends and Evi and Franzl are married.