The place: America.
But drunk on the excitement of their departure, none of them are prepared for what awaits them on the rails....
The setting: the transcontinental express train known as the -Flying Pussyfoot.- Aboard the train are a gang aiming to make some extra cash, a group of revolutionary terrorists trying to recapture their leader, and a pair of thieves looking to meet up with an old friend in New York City.
The year: 1931.
The place: America