Captain Matthews is paid 40,000 dollars in cash by Nick Conrad for his shipment of silk from China. About 15 seconds after he gets the cash, he's lured away on a false pretence and robbed by Conrad's henchmen. Newspaper reporter Jerry Mason witnesses the robbery and steals the cash from Conrad.
as Jerry Mason
as Lorraine Matthews
as Harry Cromwell
as Fred Klein
as Nick Conrad
as Detective O'Brien
as Captain Matthews
as Eddie
as Pete
as Taylor - First Mate
as Sailor (uncredited)