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powered by AFI  Bud Reeves leaves Indiana for New York City
expecting never to return to Indiana. His cousin Gibboney meets
him at his hotel and, delighted to learn that Bud has a small
inheritance, immediately plans a party, to be paid for by Bud.
The party is filled with Gibboney's friends and bootleg liquor
flows freely. Gibboney introduces Bud to chorus girl Vida Fleet
and he is smitten. When two of the guests, Sully and Adkins,
start a drunken brawl, one of the women is accidentally killed.
The party breaks up quickly as everyone leaves the scene of the
crime. House detective Hummell finds the body and sees Vida, who
had returned for Bud, leaving the scene. He describes Vida and
Bud to the police, who find them after a search at a gambling
club, where Bud