William A. Ullman Jr.

The trials and tribulations of a group of newly sworn-in police officers.

Dr. MacAuley, a kindly, beloved country doctor, is sent to Fillmore Prison. His crime was for removing a bullet from a young man who was escaping from the police.

A prison trustee rescues a despondent executioner from a bar-room brawl, and is blamed for the fight by a tabloid reporter who actually started it, and loses parole, becomes embittered, and gets blamed for murder of guard.

A dedicated police officer is torn between family and duty when his son turns to a life of crime.