In 1929, Eddie Clark, a middle-class bank clerk, steals $200,000 and is sent to prison without revealing the hidden location of the loot. His case receives much publicity, and inmates try to get the information from him. Meanwhile, his wife Agnes tries to find the money to return it and get him a reduced sentence.
Road to the Big House
A disgruntled bank employee's growing resentment towards a former rival's success leads him to steal $200,000 and flee to Mexico with his wife, seeking a fresh start.