The Madhouse in Washington Square

The story unfolds in a Greenwich Village taproom called the Madhouse, where the death of the alcoholic novelist Carley Dane sparks chaos among his eccentric circle of friends. Characters include frustrated artist Manley Ferguson, the uptight Major Trevor, and the free-spirited model Helen Landers, each adding to the bar's quirky charm. As Inspector Gold investigates Dane's mysterious demise, he navigates a web of morality and menace, revealing the dark undercurrents of the Madhouse and its inhabitants.