Insurance investigator Russ Andrews finds a trail of apparent accidental deaths leading to a lavish dance studio and its glamorous owner Madame Lucia Varrancourt.
Some of the spellbound followers of a cultist who calls himself Nostradamus have cashed in their insurance policies and turned the money over to their leader.
Jack Daley insists on joining the crowd outside a church in order to see his former girlfriend and her husband. Then the groom is shot and suspicion points to the ex-boyfriend.