Aching to escape her dull duties as daughter of the U.S ambassador to France, Joan Fisk (Olivia de Havilland) sets out to demonstrate a point to her father and his small-minded friends in this genial comedy. Deeming all American servicemen wolves, a U.S. senator (Adolphe Menjou) wants to put Paris off limits to them. To prove him wrong, Joan begins a harmless fling with a young...
The life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell, following from 1880 onward his struggle to secure Home Rule, pursued in prison, Parliament, and elsewhere. Emphasis is on the relationship with married Katie O'Shea which threatens to bring all Parnell's plans to ruin. Moderately accurate historically
Tom Collier has had a great relationship with Daisy, but when he decides to marry, it is not Daisy whom he asks, it is Cecelia. After the marriage, Tom is bored with the social scene and the obligations of his life. He publishes books that will sell, not books that he wants to write. Even worse, he has his old friend working as a butler and Cecelia wants him fired. When Tom tri...