The Starlight Room's wild New Year's Eve party, 1949. Marco, an aspirating piano player and his girlfriend Elizabeth, an aspiring signer, have learned their desperate bosses plan to use Marco's much needed surgical fund to clear a mob debt with Charley The Shoe. Just days from the much needed wrist surgery to save his ability to play the piano and facing certain ruin without it, Marco and Elizabeth have no choice but to conspire and steal back Marco's surgical fund before it's too late