簡介:Bill Saunders, disturbed ex-soldier, kills a man in a postwar London pub brawl. Fleeing, he hides out in the apartment of lonely nurse Jane Wharton. Later, despite misgivings about his violent nature, Jane becomes involved with Bill, who resolves to reform. She gets him a job driving a medical supplies truck. But racketeer Harry Carter, who witnessed the killing, wants to use Bill's talents for crime.
簡介:奧利弗(約翰·霍華德·戴維斯 John Howard Davies 飾)一出生就被拋棄,在孤兒院生活了九年之后,他被送到了棺材鋪當學徒。無法忍受苦不堪言的生活,奧利弗從師傅的身邊逃跑來到了巴黎,在那里,他結(jié)識了扒手法欽(亞利克·基尼斯 Alec Guinness 飾)。就這樣,奧利弗被迫開始了自己的扒手生涯?! ∫淮闻既恢校瑠W利弗被警察逮捕,所幸得到了好心的老先生布萊羅(亨利·斯蒂芬森 Henry Stephenson 飾)收留,一輩子顛沛流離的奧利佛總算體會到了家的滋味。不幸的是,扒手團伙卻不愿意放過奧利弗,他們綁架了他,其中,一個名叫南希(Kay Walsh 飾)的女孩對奧利弗心生惻隱,她決定不惜違抗老大的命令,盡自己所能幫助這個可憐的孩子。
簡介:Noel Coward's attempt to show how the ordinary people lived between the wars. Just after WWI the Gibbons family moves to a nice house in the suburbs. An ordinary sort of life is led by the family through the years with average number of triumphs and disasters until the outbreak of WWII.