The plot centers on a large-scale conspiracy by a group of US military personnel, led by General James Scott, against the current President Jordan Lyman. Further events show that the President, who sent his closest aides and friends to investigate, easily and almost indifferently accepts the news of their deaths, because he is only interested in his own person.
as Jordan Lyman - President of the US
as James Mattoon Scott - US air force general
as Martin «Jiggs» Casey - colonel in the US armed forces
as Esther Townsend - secretary to the President
as Ray Clark - senator
as Christopher Todd - secretary of the treasury
as Fred Prentice - senator
as Narrator
