Elmore Vincent

Rosco's dog buries the sheriff's diary on Duke land, panicking Boss when he learns it contains records of illegal activities.

Driven away by her workaholic husband Ted's neglect, Laura Spaeth takes their six-year-old daughter, Julie, and leaves just before Christmas. But during a motel stopover on the way to her sister's house, Julie mysteriously disappears.

An honest and respectable secretary plots to steal $50,000 from her employer, along with her boyfriend.

Realising that a car chase would be futile, Dan uses a helicopter to pursue a ruthless killer who is on the run with a hostage.