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Rick Barron, a well-defined, competent detective on the Beverly Hillsides force, discovers himself demoted after a run-in with a superior official, but he soon lands employment other cops only dream of: the security detail for Centurion Pictures, one of the latest studios in the midst of Hollywood's golden time of the later 1930s. As the protector of the studio's interests, Barron looks after the elite of filmdom's superstars - included in this Clete Barrow, a British leading man with a penchant for parties, and Glenna Gleason, a peach of a talent on the verge of stardom. Rick's easy appeal has culture columnists dubbing him "the Prince of Beverly Hillsides", the white knight of movie stars, until he stumbles across a murder cover-up and a blackmail fraud that threaten the studio's business and may have roots with some unsavory personas. When two dubious deaths get started to look like a dual murder and an attempt is made on anyone who has become an intimate friend, Barron has learned he is up against wise guys whose stakes are nothing less than do or die. A dicey battle of nerves is on.
