A New York radio reporter and his sound engineer are stranded in the United States after misplacing their passports before a reporting assignment in Ecuador. They devise a creative plan to cover the unfolding civil war from their New York base, posing as if they are still on the ground in Ecuador.

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In the midst of a South American revolution, a radio journalist and his skilled technician concoct a daring plan to stage their own abduction. But instead of being held captive, they cleverly escape and flee to New York, seeking refuge from the chaos.