Finding themselves unable to "make it" in Hollywood, would-be director Robert Syverten and would-be actress Gloria Beatty decide to enter a marathon dance. They're broke and unemployed, and the free meals provided by the dance organizers seem like a pretty good deal to the pair, to say nothing of the prize money--a thousand dollars. Along with ...
A Phi Beta Kappa scholar succeeds in turning himself into a vicious and immoral criminal, whose contempt for law, order and human life drives him relentlessly into a career of unrelieved evil. He escapes from a chain gang and joins a pack of gangsters but his past overtakes him.
Ralph Carson and Mona Matthews are movie extras and roomates. After Mona curses out a judge during a friend's trial, she and Ralph are introduced to Hollywood society. Ralph is taken in by the ruthlessness and corruption, while Mona serves as his conscience to guide him against the temptations of success.
In the city of Coltron, Mike Dolan wages a lone war against corruption. Surrounded by lies, he wants to print the truth in his paper. Mike's friends try to stop him with words, but his enemies try lead pipes and bullets.
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