WealthyRolloTreadway(BusterKeaton)suddenlydecidestoproposetohisneighboracrossthestreet,BetsyO'Brien(KathrynMcGuire),andsendshisservanttobookpassageforahoneymoonseacruisetoHonolulu.WhenBetsyrejectshissuddenofferhowever,hedecidestogoonthetripanyway,boardingwithoutdelaythatnight.Becausethepiernumberispartiallycovered,heendsuponthewrongship,theNavigator,whichBetsy'srichfather(FrederickVroom)hasjustsoldtoasmallcountryatwar.　　Agentsfortheothersmallnationintheconflictdecidetosettheshipadriftthatsamenight.WhenBetsy'sfatherchecksupontheship,heiscapturedandtiedupbythesaboteurs.Betsyhearshiscryforhelpandboardstheshiptolookforhim,justbeforeitiscutloose.　　TheNavigatordriftsoutintothePacificOcean.Thetwounwittingpassengerseventuallyfindeachother.Atfirst,theyhavegreatdifficultylookingafterthemselves,butadaptafterafewweeks.Atonepoint,theysightanavyshipandhoistabrightly-coloredflag,notrealizingitsignalsthattheshipisunderquarantine.Asaresult,theothervesselturnsaway.　　Finally,theshipgroundsitselfnearaninhabitedtropicalislandandspringsaleak.WhileRollodonsadeepseadivingsuitandsubmergestopatchthehole,theblacknativescanoeoutandtakeBetsycaptive.WhenRolloemergesfromtheocean,thenativesarescaredoff,enablinghimtorescueBetsyandtakeherbacktotheship.Thenativesreturnandtrytoboardtheship.Afterafiercestruggle,RolloandBetsytrytoescapeinasmalldinghy.Itstartstosink,andthenativesswiftlyovertakethemintheircanoes.Justwhenallseemslost,anavysubmarinesurfacesrightunderneaththemandtheyaresaved在视听处理上，导演有意淡化戏剧冲突。数字修复为历史影像带来革新，全彩上色让历史更加鲜活，画面呈现拓展表现空间。但技术使用十分克制，整体色彩保持历史本色。整体表现注重意义深度。色彩选择体现历史责任感，声音设计追求简约效果。