Peter Wynn is a brilliant researcher, whose work may advance medicine and earn his commercial bosses a fortune. Progress is uncertain. The chief of the company is Malevol. His conglomerate makes all the products of daily life and spans the globe. Ella Penge runs a similar combine, smaller but more competitive.

Peter Wynn falls in love with Jill Magnifica, the sister of Malevol. Malevol sacks Peter. Ella aims to take over Malevol's business. Jill is between her family and love. Will the lovers end together, the businesses at peace; and will Peter's research turn good?