The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.

• Paramount Pictures
• Miriam Hopkins
• William Gargan
• Jack La Rue
• Florence Eldridge
• Guy Standing
• Irving Pichel
• Jobyna Howland
• William Collier Jr.