加里·梅里尔

Whitney Cameronn (Cotten), a man with a strong affection for his sister-in-law (Peters). When one of her stepchildren dies, it's revealed that the child was poisoned to death. Whitney suspects his sister-in-law committed the murder and is afraid that her other son may be in danger. The film climaxes during an ocean voyage aboard a cruise ship.

今年的萨拉·西登斯奖得主是年轻的伊芙·哈灵顿（安妮·巴克斯特 饰）。然而在去年十月，伊芙还只是一个连续数周默默注视名角玛戈·钱宁（贝蒂·戴维斯 饰）的戏迷。被玛戈的朋友凯伦·理查兹（塞莱斯特·霍姆 饰）带到玛戈面前后，伊芙讲述的经历打动了众人。玛戈收留了无依无靠的伊芙，伊芙也尽心尽力地打理玛戈的生活和工作，但是玛戈的侍伴伯迪·库南（塞尔玛·里特 饰）不喜欢研究玛戈的伊芙。热爱表演的伊芙当然不满足于做玛戈的助理，那么伊芙是怎样获得表演机会的？

A lawyer whose wife has had an affair sets out to leave her by flying to LA. He becomes ever more involved in the lives of a few fellow travelers on a journey that ends up showing him as much about himself as about the others.

Mystery writer Janet Frobisher lives alone in a dark English country house, when she's not philandering with her secretary's fiancée. At an extremely awkward moment, she has an unwelcome visitor George Bates, who claims to be the partner in crime of Janet's estranged husband. George insinuates himself into Janet's home and life despite her efforts to get rid of him; the tangled relationships develop into a macabre, murderous cat-and-mouse game.