生活清贫的牛仔乔恩（乔恩·沃伊特 Jon Voight 饰）从老家来到纽约讨生活，他自认为风流倜傥，因此想在纽约当个男妓混口饭吃。当他第一天来到纽约时，就在大街上勾搭女人。不料，人地生疏的他生意不成反而亏了20块钱。沮丧不已的乔恩遇到…

This, the second adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel, is much closer to the source text than the original - Murder, My Sweet (1944), which tended to avoid some of the sleazier parts of the plot - but still concerns pr…