A group of prisoners, led by Joe Blake, orchestrate a daring escape from jail. However, their plan hits a snag when Joe trips while jumping down from the wall, causing the getaway driver to abandon them. Joe and his accomplice, Terry, make their way to a nearby farm, where they take the children hostage and demand that the farmer's son, Peter, contact the local doctor, setting the stage for a tense hostage situation.
The Hostages
A group of prisoners, led by Joe Blake, orchestrate a daring jailbreak, but their escape is almost foiled when Joe awkwardly misjudges his jump from the wall, leaving him momentarily stuck.