Dave Durkin and Andy Blane are a pair of ace newsreel cameramen with Durkin being the assistant who does all the dirty work, with Blane getting the credit and collecting the bonuses. They are both in love with Ann Jordan. Fed up with being double-crossed, Durkin quits the team and goes free-lancing on his own...and promptly screws up. Now he has to find a big story to redeem himself in Ann's eyes.
The adventures of newsreel cameramen Cromwell and Ford are brought to the screen along with their passions for Miss Seward. The climax has the pair photographing a killing and then going on a chase after the culprits. Filled with newsreel and stock footage.