A magazine asks a portrait artist to write her memoirs, telling about all the celebrities she's consorted with in her career. Objecting is a one-time flame from her youth who has turned into a stuffy politician.

On a walking tour of English cathedrals, Donald Meadows meets Hester Granthem in church. Hearing he is from that hot-bed of crime, Chicago, Hester asks Donald to help her in a robbery she has planned. Thinking it a joke, he plays along; but Hester is serious