Mike Lambert, unemployed mining engineer, arrives in a small town with a bang when the brakes fail on the truck he's driving. After meeting seductive Paula at the La Paloma Cafe, he finds himself in trouble with the law. On the basis of a few burning glances, Paula pays his fine and finds him a room, but her motives are not what they seem. Mike lucks into a job with miner Jeff Cunningham, but against his will he's drawn ever deeper into Paula's schemes

作为警察如果爱上了要监视的金发美女，那出事就必定是易如反掌了，一帮蹩脚的警察顺藤摸瓜，在观众眼皮子底下破获了起渎职案。