Dorothy Dorian James

Moe, Rose and Lee Baumler are members of an upper class family who find the world completely changed when they lose everything in the stock market crash of 1929. Lee, a college-age young man, who now faces no possibility of entering college, decides to go on the road to see what is happening to the rest of the country.

A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.