The film stars Richard Denning, Trudy Marshall, Damian O'Flynn, Will Wright, James Millican and Jack Lambert.

[2][3][4] Murder suspect James Reid is pursued by Los Angeles police detective Dearborn to a construction site.

After avoiding capture, James is hired under an alias by construction boss Pop Hansford, whose daughter Jerry helps run the business.

Pop decides to fire James after a scaffolding accident nearly causes Payne's death, but he lends him money and reveals that Detective Dearborn had come around asking questions.

James explains how he was falsely accused of his previous construction boss's murder after witnessing a welder, Frosty Davenport, flee the crime scene.