代号尼克·比尔

　　RighteousdistrictattorneyJosephFoster'smaingoalinlifeistoridhiscityofthegangstersinfestingit.Inordertobeevenmoreefficientinhiswaragainstcrimeheplanstorunforgovernor.Onedayhemeetsastrange,shadowyman,NickBeal,whoofferstohelphimtoachievehisend.BealconvinceshesitatingFosterbydintofeasymoney,easysexwithanalluringyoungwomanandthepromiseofeasysuccess.JosephFostersoonbecomesaninfluentialpoliticianbutacorruptone.AministerofGodmanagestoshowhimthathehasbeentheplaythingoftheso-calledNickBeal,whomightbe"OldNick",thatistosaySatanhimself.Fosterthendecidestoresignandtobecomeanhonestmanagain.