Johnny becomes addicted to narcotics when the “rest home” gives him Demerol to wean him off alcohol. He loses his right eye in a rest home brawl. Bitter and unable to work, he sells his possessions and then borrows. Reduced to the gutter, he decides to end his life, but a friend takes him to the V.A. Hospital where a chaplain prays for him. He goes to hear a former golf student at the chapel and gives his life to Christ. He witnesses to others including his father.