Mama Rose lives to see her daughter June succeed on Broadway by way of vaudeville. When June marries and leaves, Rose turns her hope and attention to her elder, less obviously talented, daughter Louise.

Dal romanzo Contro tutti (Badge of Evil) di Whit Masterson. In viaggio di nozze in California con la moglie americana (Leigh), Vargas (Heston), funzionario messicano della Commissione panamericana antidroga, si scontra con il capitano Hank Quinlan (Welles), ottimo poliziotto dall'etica dubbia perché si considera al di sopra della legge.

Just before the Civil War (but after the South has seceded), Southern saboteurs try to prevent railroad construction from crossing Kansas to the frontier; army captain Nelson is sent out to oppose them.

Deaf boxer Paul Callan captures the interest of gold-digging blonde Sonya Bartow and retired fight manager 'Pop' Richardson. For a time, Sonya has the upper hand with Paul, but ultimately a rival appears in the shape of upper-crust reporter Ann Hollis.

A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.

Song-and-dance man Bert Kalmar can't continue his stage career after an injury for while, so he has to earn his money as a lyricst.

Biography of Jackie Robinson, the first black major league baseball player in the 20th century. Traces his career in the negro leagues and the major leagues.

An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.

After leaving her family's farm to study nursing in the city, a young woman finds herself on an unexpected path towards politics.

An Egyptian high priest travels to America to reclaim the bodies of ancient Egyptian princess Ananka and her living guardian mummy Kharis.

Romanian-French gigolo Georges Iscovescu wishes to enter the USA. Stopped in Mexico by the quota system, he decides to marry an American, then desert her and join his old partner Anita, who's done likewise.

Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist.

Inventor Thomas Edison's boyhood is chronicled and shows him as a lad whose early inventions and scientific experiments usually end up causing disastrous results.

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