Jefty, owner of a roadhouse in a backwoods town, hires sultry, tough-talking torch singer Lily Stevens against the advice of his manager Pete Morgan. Jefty is smitten with Lily, who in turn exerts her charms on the more resistant Pete. When Pete finally falls for her and she turns down Jefty's marriage proposal, they must face Jefty's murderous jealousy and his twisted plots to "punish" the two.

卡洛琳·班德（Hope Lange）是一个刚毕业不久、在纽约打拼的女大学生，她进入费边出版公司担任秘书职位，并在那里认识了同样身为秘书的格雷格·亚当斯（Suzy Parker）和阿普里尔·莫里森（Diane Baker），格雷格和阿普里尔都很喜欢卡洛琳，于是邀请卡洛琳搬进她们的公寓，三个女孩就这样生活在了一起。卡洛琳的上司阿曼达·法罗（Joan Crawford）因为怀疑卡洛琳企图取代她的位置，所以一直百般刁难卡洛琳，然而卡洛琳自己却计划男友艾迪·哈里斯（Brett Halsey）一从欧洲回来便与其成婚，然后从公司辞职彻底投入家庭主妇的生活，但天不遂人愿的是艾迪在欧洲与其他女人成婚，伤心不已的卡洛琳只好全心投入工作之中，她和编辑迈克·莱斯（Stephen Boyd）的感情也因此变得越发复杂。阿普里尔是个天真单纯的女孩，刚一入公司就遭到了上司沙利马尔先生(Brian Aherne)的性骚扰，但却反而与其成为朋友，后来偶然间她认识了富二代德克斯特·基（Robert Evans）并与其交往，她幻想着与之成家立业却未料到自己所托非人。格雷格一直努力想要成为一个女演员，她偶然认识了导演戴维·塞维奇（Louis Jourdan）并与之谈起恋爱，有了塞维奇的帮助她以为自己已经可以全心追求演艺事业便放弃了秘书的工作，却未想到厄运已经就此埋下祸根。

乔治．史蒂文斯导演的此片长二百二十余分钟，堪称同一题材片之最，同时也是正面描写耶稣生平事迹的影片中投资最大之作。剧情讲述基督耶稣自出生至钉死十字架上的故事。影片场面颇为壮观，可惜节奏太慢，剧情的进展亦不够流畅，看来相当沉闷乏味。马克斯．冯．赛多、卡罗尔．贝克等大批影星出演了此片，均有不错表现。

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.

Danny is a content truck driver, but his girl Peggy shows potential as a dancer and hopes he too can show ambition. Danny acquiesces and pursues boxing to please her, but the two begin to spend more time working than time together.