Synopsis: Cab driver and ex-boxer Ernie discovers his wife Pauline has been cheating on him. Ernie is approached by actress friend Linda, who says that she needs his help because she killed a man during an audition. After rushing to the theater, Ernie discovers that Linda's desperate tale was the audition. As if that humiliation isn't enough, Ernie is then framed for Pauline's murder by her lover, jewel thief Victor Rawlins.