Young Jim Stanton is a conscientious surgeon but spends too many offduty hours pursuing his passion for aviation to suit his stuffy father When it is discovered that a passenger killed in a plane that Jim crashes was a married woman the resulting scandal prompts the hospital to put Jim on probation His pride wounded Jim takes to the open road and enjoys the simpler life of a vagabond In Los Angeleswhere he is arrested for vagrancy and put to work on a road crewJim runs into old pal Dick Miller who gets him a job as a mechanic for Roberts Aviation But maintaining his anonymity becomes more difficult particularly when a pretty nurse Doris King decides to make Jims redemption her personal crusade
