Evelyn Prentice, a high-society wife, feels neglected and unfulfilled in her marriage to a prominent New York lawyer. She becomes entangled with a charming but untrustworthy poet, seeking the attention she lacks. However, her affair leads to blackmail and eventually, murder. When another woman is wrongly accused of the crime, Evelyn turns to her husband for help, begging him to defend her.
Evelyn Prentice
Luxury and privilege are turned upside down when a woman's fixation on a charismatic but cunning playboy sets off a chain reaction of deceit, blackmail, and ultimately, murder.