简介:The lady is Mrs. Hilyard, a wealthy poetess who lives in a three-story city mansion and her cage is her elevator, which stops a dozen feet short of the main floor due to an electrical failure on a July 4th weekend. She rings her outside alarm, eventually noticed by a drunken derelict, who breaks into the house, ignores her plight and helps himself to various items and alcohol. He leaves with his loot but returns a while later with a plump prostitute and three teenage hoodlums, who proceed to terrorize Mrs. Hilyard as they wreck her home.
简介:A mathematician and author, Luke Williams, is travelling up to London on a train when he meets a old lady, Lavinia Fullerton, who is also going to London, to Scotland Yard. Lavinia tells Luke that in her small village several people have died. The local police are certain that it was all accidental and are taking no action but Lavinia isn't convinced. In London Luke watches, horrified, as Lavinia is run over in a hit and run and he becomes convinced that she was telling the truth. He travels down to the village and with the aid of a local girl, who is also convinced that the deaths were murder, sets out to solve the mystery.
简介:美国南北战争前夕,南方农场塔拉庄园的千金斯嘉丽(费雯·丽 Vivien Leigh 饰)爱上了另一个农场主的儿子艾希礼(莱斯利·霍华德 Leslie Howard 饰),遭到了拒绝,为了报复,她嫁给了自己不爱的男人,艾希礼妻子梅兰妮(奥利维娅·德哈维兰 Olivia de Havilland 饰)的弟弟查尔斯。 战争期间,斯嘉丽成为寡妇,失去母亲,挑起生活的重担, 不再是当初的千金小姐;战争结束后,她又两度为人妻,嫁给了爱她多年的投机商人瑞德(克拉克·盖博 Clark Gable 饰)。 然而,纵使经历了生活的艰苦,斯嘉丽对艾希礼的感情仍然没有改变。艾希礼妻子梅兰妮的去世,给了斯嘉丽一个机会,一边是深爱自己的丈夫瑞德,一边是心心念念多年的艾希礼?斯嘉丽会给自己怎样一个不一样的明天?