A longshoreman, haunted by the possibility of killing a man during a drunken night, escapes to an isolated bait barge, where he finds solace in rescuing a woman from a suicide attempt. However, his old friend and parasite hopes to drive her away, exploiting the uncertainty of the murder and the danger that lurks in the fog-shrouded waters.

Moontide
Two eccentric odd-jobbers in California lead a life of hedonism, hiding a dark secret surrounding a sailor's unsolved murder. Their carefree existence is disrupted when one of them rescues a suicidal waitress who sets out to uncover the truth.