Ryutaro Otomo as the Edo magistrate Umon Kondo is out to solve a crime that centers around the murder of a jail guard & the escape of a criminal who is later himself killed. His dying words in Umon's arms were, "I didn't kill the guard." The murdered criminal had been a safe-cracker & only his girlfriend knows where he hid a fortune. She is kidnapped, so the plot gets thicker & thicker.
| Directing | Toshikazu Kono | Director |
| Writing | Shinji Kessoku | Screenplay |
| Writing | Mitsuzō Sasaki | Original Story |
| Crew | Jûhei Suzuki | Cinematography |
| Sound | Seiichi Suzuki | Music |
| Editing | Shintarō Miyamoto | Editor |