Roger Grant, a classical violinist, disappoints his family and teacher when he organizes a jazz band, but he and the band become successful. Roger falls in love with his singer Stella, but his reluctance to lose her leads him to thwart her efforts to become a solo star. When the World War separates them in 1917, Stella marries Roger's best friend Charlie. Roger comes home after...
In 1500, Duke Cesare Borgia hopes to marry his sister (widowed by poison) to the heir apparent of Ferrara, which impedes his conquest of central Italy. On this delicate mission he sends Andrea Orsini, his cousin Angela's lover and nearly as unscrupulous as himself. En route, Orsini meets Camilla Verano, wife of the count of Citta' del Monte (Borgia's next intended conquest); an...
伦敦著名刑案辩护律师韦菲爵士(查尔斯劳顿 Charles Laughton 饰)接受了心脏病治疗,但是身体依旧虚弱,第一天回家休养,护士一直严厉监督他服药,并杜绝烟酒。管家为了便于上楼,还专门为他修了电梯。但是,种种关心照顾,对于这位桀骜不驯、牙尖嘴利的大律师根本不起作用,反倒是一纸诉状令他倍感兴奋。律师梅休和当事人沃尔(泰隆鲍华 Tyrone Power饰)登门拜访,请他出山打官司。原来,沃尔结识了富婆,两人相见甚欢,虽然仆人对他发明的打蛋器充满鄙夷,但是富婆却对他充满爱意,甚至为他修改了遗嘱,把8万英镑留给了他。然而,富婆却惨遭毒手。于是,沃尔成为警方的头号嫌疑犯。他的唯一证人是妻子克里斯汀(玛琳黛德丽 Marlene Dietrich饰),然而后者登门时的冷漠与淡定,令韦菲爵士怀疑这其中另有隐情。在扑朔迷离的案件背后,隐藏着一个个环环相扣...
West Point staffer Marty Maher (b. 1876), who came there from Tipperary as a waiter, enlisted in 1898, instructed several generations of plebes in boxing, swimming and tradition, stayed at West Point all his life, his romance and marriage to Mary O'Donnell, and his declining years after her death (1948). He was buried there in 1961.
钢琴师艾迪(泰隆·鲍华 Tyrone Power 饰)受到莱斯曼(Larry Keating 饰)的邀请只身从波士顿来到了纽约,指望能在卡西诺乐队里谋求一个职位,没想到当他站在莱斯曼面前之时,后者竟然出尔反尔,对自己的邀请矢口否认。幸运的是,一位名叫玛娇丽(金·诺瓦克 Kim Novak 饰)的美丽女子出面帮助了艾迪。
才华横溢的艾迪很快就得到了听众和同事们的认可,他和马娇丽之间的关系也日渐亲密,最终,幸福的两人步入了婚姻的殿堂,马娇丽的腹中更是很快便有了艾迪的骨肉。厄运从天而降,生产当日,马娇丽死于难产,看着妻子苍白的面庞,艾迪无法控制自己不去怪罪怀中哇哇啼哭的婴孩,绝望之中,他选择了离开,离开伦敦这处伤心地,也离开了他的孩子。