In a city full of corruption, a police officer and a reporter try to bring down a powerful politician who is involved in government and police corruption. Their investigation leads them to uncover a hit-and-run incident and a web of illegal activities, including a speakeasy run by a notorious bootlegger. As they dig deeper, they discover a trail of bribery, murder, and business rivalry, ultimately leading to a climactic engagement between the forces of justice and corruption. The film is set against the backdrop of the tumultuous times of the prohibition era in Chicago, Illinois.
In the wild west, a young gunslinger must confront his immaturity and bravado to seek justice for his brother's murder. Along the way, he navigates through various challenges including a confrontation with a powerful landowner, a saloon singer accused of being a gold digger, and a pact with a drifter. Through horseback riding, gun duels, and frontier town squabbles, he must prove himself and find redemption.
Carl Brown and Annie McGairy are in love. Their Irish immigrant parents knew each other in the old country - and Carl's parents want better for their son than Annie, who was raised in the slums. When Annie runs away to marry Carl while he's at college, they have many difficulties, including a college Dean that frowns upon married couples, Carl's angry parents, Carl's jealousy, and Annie's own problems with her sexuality.
In Plucking the Daisy (1956), a reporter enters a striptease contest in Paris, hoping to win the prize money to save a museum. Along the way, he deals with a lack of money, a complex relationship with his daughter, and various deception.
Lady by Choice is a romantic comedy set in the 1930s. The story revolves around a lawyer who falls in love with a showbiz-drama actress. Their relationship faces obstacles due to societal pressures and cross-cultural differences. The plot takes unexpected twists as blackmail, mysterious inheritances, and scandalous secrets complicate their journey towards a happy ending.
It's bad enough that Clarice Kendall Andrews, Paula's irresponsible sister, comes home from celebrating Mardi Gras and drunkenly mentions that she got married during the festivities. What's worse is the fact that Paula knows that Clarice is still married to an equally irresponsible gigolo. Paula learns that the man Clarice married, Stephen Cormack, is on his yacht and his lawyer, thinking that Paula is Clarice, offers the older woman $5000 to annul the marriage.
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