After his brother's 1927 murder, Joe leaves street life for business. Ambitious and rude, he pursues success and his boss's girlfriend Aggie, climbing the corporate ladder only to learn money can't buy happiness.
Joe comes from a rough neighborhood and when his brother Mike is gunned down in 1927, he decides to go into legitimate business. He wants to make a lot of money and fast so he is ambitious and rude. He wants what he cannot have and that includes Aggie who is the gal pal of Merritt, his boss. He works his way up the ladder and finds that all the money and all the crooked deals will not buy happiness.—Tony Fontana <tony.fontana@spacebbs.com>