Plot Summary:Long thought dead, young Clifton Brant returns to his small town along the St. Lawrence River in Canada, after traveling around the world. He has come back to take revenge on millionaire Ivan Hurd, who has cheated his father. Hurd, however, sends the cops after Clifton, who manages to escape via "The Ancient Highway". He meets and falls for beautiful Antoinette St. Ives, who has also been taken advantage of by Hurd. Together, they hatch a plan by which they can both get their revenge.