Steffi Sidney

After moving to a new town, troublemaking teen Jim Stark is supposed to have a clean slate, although being the new kid in town brings its own problems. While searching for some stability, Stark forms a bond with a disturbed classmate, Plato, and falls for local girl Judy. However, Judy is the girlfriend of neighborhood tough, Buzz. When Buzz violently confronts Jim and challenges him to a drag race, the new kid's real troubles begin.

The rugged editor of a city newspaper poses as a journalism student and flirts with the professor.

A condemned murderer, scheduled to hang in the morning, asks for the company of a woman in his final hours.