Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.
"威尔斯(亨弗莱·鲍嘉 Humphrey Bogart 饰)是一名正义感十分强烈的体育记者,某日,他接到了上司布置的任务,开始调查拳击联合会老板本科(罗德·斯泰格尔 Rod Steiger 饰)受贿暗中操纵拳赛的黑幕。 莫瑞诺(Mike Lane 饰)是一名名不见经传的小拳击手,某日,本科找到了他。在本科的安排之下,莫瑞诺连连获胜,身价节节高升,然而,在一场同世界冠军的比赛之中,本科背叛了莫瑞诺,从莫瑞诺的对手那里赚得盆满钵满。一下子从天堂跌落到了地狱,遭遇了失败的莫瑞诺几乎失去了一切,威尔斯将莫瑞诺的遭遇全部看在眼里,他决心联手莫瑞诺,将本科所犯下的罪行一项不漏地公之于众。"
In the early ’40s, a San Francisco prostitute is run out of town just as World War II has begun to intensify. She settles down in Hawaii, hoping to start a new life.