Newspaper reporter Tim Rourke keeps writing articles that attack the police department for its failure to solve a chain of murders, which nearly leads to the reporter's death. He calls in private detective Michael Shayne, who turns up a blonde and a blackmailer.

• Sigmund Neufeld Productions
• PRC
• Hugh Beaumont
• Kathryn Adams
• Cy Kendall
• Marjorie Hoshelle
• Frank Ferguson
• Richard Fraser
• Paul Bryar
• Mauritz Hugo