Alaric Lewin (Vernon Steele) and his wife Chum (Miss Du Pont) travel to Africa to work for Gregory (Landers Stevens), a commissioner in the British foreign service. Chum and Gregory engage in an illicit love affair. When Gregory sends Alaric on a dangerous mission from which he may not survive, Chum orders the commissioner at gunpoint to rescue her husband. Hostile natives attack the search party and Gregory is killed. Chum presses on in hopes of finding her husband alive in this routine jungle drama.