 George Piper is a bank teller and gambler. One day, a gambler named Victor arrives at the bank and makes a large withdrawal. Later, George visits Victor and kills him. He takes Victor s money and hides it in a secret place in his teller s cash drawer at the bank. The police question George, but clear him of any wrongdoing. George s boss, however, fires him. He demands the key to the crash drawer where George hid the money in order to give it to George s replacement.