加里·梅里尔

　　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.

　　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.

　　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.