World War I veteran Tom Holmes is marked by the unbearable suffering caused by his battle wounds. Over the years, he comes to experience both the pain of misfortune and a love for other human beings.

一个年轻的女人正在为谋杀罪受审。镜头闪回，我们得知她努力克服贫困作为一个十几岁的孩子——一个错误的逮捕和监禁盗窃和参与就业导向缺乏长期与歹徒。在妓院里，她遇到了一个年轻的律师，一个富有的和有声望的家族的后裔，他爱上了她并帮助她围着她转的生活。但她的过去赶上她，她必须面对的音乐，而不是导致他丑闻。

Amidst a backdrop of growing violence and intimidation, independent cab drivers struggling against a consolidated juggernaut rally around hot-tempered Matt Nolan. Nolan is determined to keep competition alive on the streets, even if it means losing the woman he loves.

Architect Gordon Wales finds fellow apartmenthouse resident Joan Marsh locked out and flirts with her. When she is murdered evidence points to him.

In this light romantic comedy, 17-year old Loretta Young is cast as Ann Harper, a wealthy socialite who has inherited a fortune provided the family is involved no scandals appearing in print, and her two aunts and uncle consent to the marriage. Put off by all this, she is determined to cause a scandal so that none of the family will receive any of the inheritance. An arrow-straight Fairbanks is volunteered to be the one to "compromise" her, but the two end up falling for each other. Upon being discovered in Loretta's boudoir, Fairbanks makes a hasty exit out of the nearest window. The romance seems destined to fail, but Fairbanks (and his two friends) have other ideas, which are accidentally "aided" by the two prudish aunts.

In this light romantic comedy, 17-year old Loretta Young is cast as Ann Harper, a wealthy socialite who has inherited a fortune provided the family is involved no scandals appearing in print, and her two aunts and uncle consent to the marriage. Put off by all this, she is determined to cause a scandal so that none of the family will receive any of the inheritance. An arrow-straight Fairbanks is volunteered to be the one to "compromise" her, but the two end up falling for each other. Upon being discovered in Loretta's boudoir, Fairbanks makes a hasty exit out of the nearest window. The romance seems destined to fail, but Fairbanks (and his two friends) have other ideas, which are accidentally "aided" by the two prudish aunts.

Count D'Estrange tries to save his nephew Hubert from Denise Laverne he believes a heartless flirt. Denise's mother Mme. Florence Laverne uses all her charms to solve the problems. Finally Count D'Estrange marries Mme. Florence Laverne. Both couples leave for a honeymoon in Venice

一个富裕的老妇人得知自己患有不治之症，渴望让她的三个成年的孙子和他们疏远的父亲-她的儿子团聚。她雇了一名私家侦探来寻找他们，以便在平安夜把大家聚在一起。

A circus performer becomes a ballerina and then begins her life of a career versus marriage and a home-life. She marries her first husband, her mentor and instructor, primarily out of gratitude. After his death, she marries an American thinking that can be her escape from the world of ballet. But she leaves him to return the dancing. She has a child but does not tell her husband. When her daughter is two-years-old, the husband finds out and takes the child to America. The ballerina continues to dance until her best dancing days have gone by.

Three sisters take their small inheritance and move from Kansas to California in search of rich husbands. To start with Pamela poses as a socialite and Moira and Elizabeth pretend to be her staff.

New York reporter Bob MacAvoy is persuaded by pregnant wife Jane to buy a broken-down weekly newspaper in Eden, California. They have humorous problems with small town mores and eccentric citizens. But their schemes to increase circulation get them in over their heads.

安德森是一个大型商场的总经理，是一名工作狂。在一次机缘巧合下邂逅了马伦并有了暧昧关系，之后马伦和马丁结婚了，恰好马丁成了安德森的得力助手。马伦该怎么在两人之间周旋？这一切的结局将会怎样？

威尔斯启发了黑色电影风格，又以这个类型风格来处理本片。平静小城受人尊敬的教授原来是纳粹余孽，联邦密探微服侦查，引发出连场杀戮。威尔斯饰演教授，与康城影帝爱德华．罗便臣饰演的联邦密探，大斗演技，成为一时佳话。杀人毒计更为影片带来奥斯卡最佳原著剧本和威尼斯影展最佳电影金狮奖提名，又是他最卖座的电影。

寡妇艾比·艾伯特(AbbyAbbott)有严重的经济问题，为了支付女儿苏珊的大学学费，她不得不动用家庭信托基金。问题是：艾比也必须成为男女同校的学生，否则她就不能碰这笔钱。在通过入学考试后，艾比上了大学，并变得非常受欢迎，特别是在苏珊钟爱的一位英俊的英语教授中。

Three working girls in Budapest pool their resources to get a better apartment and impress their dates. One dates a nobleman and, learning of her rejection by him, considers poison. Another drinks the poison by mistake and lands a physician for herself. The third marries a businessman. The first girl gets a shop of her own.

Young Countess Wilma is forced to wed by midnight or lose her inheritance. Wilma impulsively chooses gypsy vagabond Latzi, offering him a huge sum of money if he'll consent. Swallowing his pride, Latzi agrees to the marriage, but soon Wilma falls in love with young Lieutenant Von Tokay who himself is in love with Latzi's gypsy sweetheart Timka.

一个年轻的女孩与一伙犯罪分子混到一起，他们的哄起抢劫一位看起来长得像她的富有的社交名流，在清理房子的过程中，年轻女孩发现名媛实际上是她失散已久的双胞胎妹妹……