 Willard Manson is a man who has lived his life in an unfeeling, unemotional state. He is married to his fifth wife and has several children that he no longer sees. Once a wealthy prominent lawyer he is now down on his luck due to gambling. His present wife, Jessica, is in childbirth and dies giving birth. He can t face reality and wanders the city in a daze trying to come up with money to handle her care. The only way he can come up with the money is crime.