خلاصه داستان : "تلما جوردن" عشق سارق جواهرات "تونی لاردو" بوده و برای سرقت جواهرات عمه ثروتمندش نزد او می روند. در خلال ثروت او به عمه خود شلیک کرده و طوری صحنه سازی می کند که خود بیگناه جلوه کند. "کلیو مارشال" دادستانی که مسئول پرونده است عاشق او می شود و...

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

خلاصه داستان : یک وکیل خوشبخت لندنی عاشق مسموم کننده متهمی می شود که از او دفاع می کند.

Attorney Anthony Keane agrees to represent Londonite Mrs. Paradine, who has been fingered in her husband's murder. From the start, the married lawyer is drawn to the enigmatic beauty, and he begins to cast about for a way to exonerate his client. Keane puts the Paradine household servant on the stand, suggesting he is the killer. But Keane soon loses his way in the courtroom, and his half-baked plan sets off a stunning chain of events.