When she witnesses a gang of three crooks brutally murdering her father in the course of a robbery, beautiful young Jean Talbot (Elizabeth Sellars The Barefoot Contessa) vows to avenge him and to bring the perpetrators to justice. In the case of two of the three, fate beats her to it when they perish in a car crash fleeing the scene but the third survives and invents an alibi the cops just can t break. Desperate to lead the killer to incriminate himself, she finds herself playing a deadly game of seduction, using sex as the bait to entrap him, gaining his trust and that of his underworld cohorts by playing Bonnie to his Clyde while feeding back Information to the cops.