Shakedown

Jack Early, an ambitious photographer, is determined to reach the pinnacle of success. His relentless drive lands him a position at a prominent newspaper, where he quickly gains recognition after befriending infamous crime lord Nick Palmer. As Palmer mentors him, Early's hunger for power leads him to betray his benefactor, manipulating tensions between Palmer and rival gangster Colton. This risky game of deceit and ambition propels Early into a dangerous world, revealing the high stakes of his quest for fame and the consequences of crossing powerful figures.