A young man turns to crime in order to pay off inherited debts to a loan shark. Extorsion and purse snatching by a bicycling thief are part of the action.

Tempers flare when a professional strikebreaker leads a group of scabs across a picket line.

An informer's tip shatters the dreams of two elderly pensioners whose obsession with owning a farm in Alberta leads them into committing a rather unusual robbery