In 1952 Louisiana, war hero Francis C. Grevemberg is appointed head of the state police and charged with cleaning up widespread corruption. With his wife Dorothy's support and Major Al Arthur at his side, Francis targets a corrupt network tied to mobster Joseph Kosta, crooked Sheriff Lloyd, and club manager DeButts. Ultimately, Francis must decide how far he's willing to go to uphold justice. © 1958 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.