尽管种种不堪回首的往事经常在杰弗（罗伯特·米彻姆 Robert Mitchum 饰）的脑海中卷土重来，但他依旧果断的抛弃了过去危险混乱的生活，和女友安（Virginia Huston 饰）过上了稳定平静的日子。没想到，过往却不肯放过杰弗，当一个名叫怀特（柯克·道格拉斯 Kirk Douglas 饰）的赌棍找到了早已经改头换面的杰弗时，杰弗知道，自己的好日子所剩不多。
原来，杰弗曾是一名私家侦探...
American psychologist John Holden arrives in London to participate in a symposium aiming to expose witchcraft and devil-worship as a fraud, with attention centered on a cult run by a Julian Karswell...
A young Canadian nurse (Betsy) comes to the West Indies to care for Jessica, the wife of a plantation manager (Paul Holland). Jessica seems to be suffering from a kind of mental paralysis as a resul...
Civil War veteran Josiah Grey comes to a small town to be a gospel minister. In time he has a family and many friends, but he also finds friction with a few of his parishioners. A young doctor grate...
