In love with a man who wants to marry her after he returns from a trip to sea, chorus girl Angela Booth tries to quit her seamy job and become a model citizen. When her employer refuses to dissolve her contract, though, they quarrel and she accidentally hits him. He presses charges, claiming she hit him deliberately, and she is convicted and sent to prison. As her fiance is at sea and out of contact, she is terrified he will think she has jilted him when she does not keep a New Year's date. A kindly old convict, Gran', notorious as a prison-breaker, agrees to engineer an escape for Angela...
Beverly Michaels
as Angela Booth
Joan Rice
as Cleo Thompson
Thora Hird
as Gran' Rafferty
Avril Angers
as Bessie Brown
Paul Carpenter
as Nick Randall
Hermione Baddeley
as Grace
Bill Shine
as Reveller
Gordon Jackson
as Percy
Valerie White
as Prison Governor
Eugene Deckers
as Pierre
April Olrich
as Marguerite
Ralph Michael
as Julian Lord
