1937年的洛山磯唐人街，員杰克（杰克尼科爾森 Jack Nicholson 飾）因不滿這里黑暗，辭職當(dāng)了私家偵探。天，一個(gè)自稱拉雷太太的女請杰克調(diào)查丈的外遇，杰克然接受。杰克現(xiàn)莫拉雷原來當(dāng)?shù)厮偣?師，正在為興水壩問題和當(dāng)農(nóng)民爭執(zhí)。隨有人給 了杰克一些證明莫拉偷情的照片，天早上真正的拉雷太太卻找門來要求杰克止調(diào)查莫拉雷事情變得越來迷離，杰克決追查下去…?豆?
Stanley Kubrick's first feature made in color. Lost for over 40 years! The documentary extolls the benefits of membership to the Seafarers International Union.
