The Hoodlum Saint

Overview

Returning home from World War I, a struggling ex-reporter faces a tough job market. In a stroke of desperation, he crashes a wedding filled with the city's elite, where he encounters the captivating Kay. She becomes his gateway to the powerful circles he longs to infiltrate, ultimately securing him a position at a newspaper. However, as he dives into the ruthless pursuit of wealth, he faces a harsh reality when the stock market crash of 1929 shatters his ambitions, forcing him to reevaluate his values and aspirations.