The once powerful owner of a huge corporation, Henry Dunbar, is losing his grip on reality. His health deteriorating, he hands over control to his two eldest daughters, who were just waiting for it. Having hidden their dad in a private clinic, they are concocting a cunning plan that would allow them to get rich, leaving their father out of work. But Dunbar, sensing something was wrong, plans to escape from the clinic in order to regain his former power and change his mind in favor of his youngest daughter, Florence.