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War hero Peter Rolfe returns home to work his way through college. He graduates, marries, and begins a career. Life looks promising. Then the drug-addicted son of a business tycoon brutally murders his pregnant wife. The tycoon hires super-lawyer Simon Maddas to defend his son. Courtroom shenanigans result in an acquittal, after which Rolfe loses his job and is blacklisted. He falls as far as a man can go, to the extent that life no longer has any meaning, finally ending up in prison. There he meets Johnny Ard, an elderly car thief who helps him regain his self-esteem. He returns from prison, ready and able to confront his enemies…