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Gille Evans (Hayley Mills), a twelve-year-old tomboy and compulsive liar living in a sordid tenement with her aunt, witnesses the murder of an immigrant Polish woman living in a nearby apartment by her former boyfriend, Bronislaw Korchinsky. The young merchant marine became distraught after he discovered that she had become the mistress of a married British sports announcer and shot her with her own gun. Gillie lies about the circumstances in order to keep the gun which she discovers where Korchinsky hid it. She ultimately bonds with him and misleads the police in their investigation.
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