Johnny Allegro, a former criminal who escaped from Sing Sing prison, now runs a legitimate flower shop in a Los Angeles hotel. His life takes a dramatic turn when a high-class blonde, Glenda Chapman, runs into his arms and claims to be his date, telling him she's in danger and needs his help to escape from a pursuing detective. As they spend more time together, Johnny falls for Glenda, but his world is turned upside down when a Treasury Agent reveals his true identity and asks for his help in tracking down the source of a massive counterfeit money operation. Complicating matters, Johnny discovers that Glenda is somehow involved in the scheme, leaving him torn between his love for her and his obligation to the authorities.
Johnny Allegro
A florist is unexpectedly recruited by Treasury Department officials to help track down a notorious criminal, but as he gets closer to his target, he becomes the one being pursued.