George Peppard plays a hard-driven industrialist more than a little reminiscent of Howard Hughes.

When ruthlessly dedicated postal inspector investigates the murder of a co-worker, he finds that the sole witness, a nun, has been targeted by the killers

15年前，来弗里家族的一个婴儿被绑架，坏人莱芬韦尔用假的婴孩乔亚顶替冒充，来获取来弗里家族的遗产。多年后当他终于鼓起勇气对她的“姐姐”露丝说出实情时，她非常愤怒。为了赎罪，他出发去寻找这个真正的孩子。