百老汇资深女星玛戈·强尼（贝蒂·戴维斯BetteDavis饰）即便上了年数，却仍风姿绰约，是百老汇炙手可热的殿堂级名角。成功的演艺生活生计，鲜通亮丽的生存圈子，一切看起来都云云完善。直到她的剧作家同伙劳埃德·理查兹（休·马洛威HughMarlowe饰）和妃耦卡伦（西莱斯特·霍姆CelesteHolm饰），把脸孔清秀、伶俐怜俐的艾娃·哈林整理（安妮·巴…

茱蒂丝（贝蒂·戴维斯 Bette Davis 饰）是混迹在上流社交圈里的酬酢花，一次有时中，她发明本人的脑壳里长了一个肿瘤，命不久矣。泄气而又强硬的茱蒂丝决定对本人所剩无多的人生任其天然，开端了夜夜歌乐的无度生存。　　在一场派对上，茱蒂丝结识了脑科医生斯迪尔（乔治·布伦特 George Brent 饰），斯迪尔为茱蒂丝举行了脑科手术，成功的取出…

A lawyer whose wife has had an affair sets out to leave her by flying to LA. He becomes ever more involved in the lives of a few fellow travelers on a journey that ends up showing him as much about himself as about the others.

瑰宝·珍妮·汉德森（贝蒂·戴维斯 Bette Davis 饰）曾是风靡一时的童星，整个汉德森家都依靠她的收进度日，这使她的性情变得日益扭曲和专横。比起珍妮，作为姐姐的布兰奇·汉德森（琼·克劳馥 Joan Crawford 饰）可是是一只不及挂齿的丑小鸭，不单妹妹对本人视而不见，就连父亲对她都大叫小叫态度恶劣，忍气吞声的布兰奇在心中埋下了仇恨的种子…

商业艺术家海伦鲍尔以为婚配会扼杀浪漫。她和告白作家唐·彼得森住在一起。他说服她嫁给他。后来他继续与客户佩吉·史姑娘合作；海伦与唐的竞争对手尼克·马尔文合作。最初，这对佳耦赞同再给婚配一次机遇。

痴情的神枪手 Jackie（Mia Farrow 饰）将贫困的未婚夫 Simon Doyle（Simon MacCorkindale 饰）介绍到同伙 Linnet Ridgeway（Lois Chiles 饰）的庄园事情。谁知不久后 Simon 与 Linnet 结了婚，两人还似漆如胶地往埃及度蜜月。愤慨的 Jackie 跟到埃及，不时骚扰纠缠。在尼罗河游船上，Linnet 发明除了 Jackie 之外，船上很多旅…

夏洛特（贝蒂·戴维斯 Bette Davis 饰）已经能算得上是一个老姑娘了，她梳着机械的发型，穿戴保守的服装，性情也古里古怪的，更糟糕的是，她似乎还染上了酗酒的坏偏差。在家人的发起之下，夏洛特决定踏上治疗心灵的旅途，登上了驶往远方的游轮。　　在游轮上，夏洛特相逢了名为杰瑞（保罗·亨雷德 Paul Henreid 饰）的男人，并且在误打误撞傍边…

Reporter Curt Devlin loves sob sister Ellen Garfield but believes women are bum newspapermen. When she learns the identity of a murdered arsonist, he calls it luck. When she goes after the murderer he gets enough evidence to have Maitland Coulter arrested. She finds a bunch of not guilty ballots and publishes the wrong…

During a cross-country lecture tour, notoriously acerbic radio personality Sheridan Whiteside slips on the icy steps of the house of the Stanleys, a prominent Ohio family, and is forced to recuperate in their home during the Christmas holidays. The overbearing, self-centered celebrity soon comes to dominate the lives o…