Regent Street, London.

A man enters the safe department of a bank, through a metal grill door. He signs the book. The clerk compares the signature with one on an identity card (John Smith). A man opens a huge safe door. The men go inside.

General view inside the safe showing hundreds of safety deposit boxes. The custodian turns a key in one of the boxes. Our man then puts his key in the lock to open the box. C/U of numbered drawers around the walls. Our man puts some papers from the box into his case. He returns his box to the wall and locks it.