The newly remarried Vicky (Loretta Young) is on vacation in Palm Beach with her second husband Bob Benton (Lyle Talbot) a Yale-man. One night Vicky finds her first husband Raoul McLiesh (Tyrone Power) on the terrace of the ballroom, and they skip between kissing as if they never divorced and the distant way of two not married people. As he is introduced to her second husband Bob, they have a certain complicity against Vicky, and McLiesh not only finds himself with a valet - Leo MacTavish (Stuart Erwin) - but also with a raccoon, sent him from Bob.
Aurora flees the morning after a one-night stand and returns to the home of her alcoholic father Reijo. A repossessor arrives to take pictures of the place, stating they were informed about the eviction months ago. Her father is in denial; Aurora wants to take flowers to her mother's grave for her birthday.
In World War I France, Lt. Jean Herbillion is watching a musical in Paris, and a lady who calls herself Denise sits next to him. The play is interrupted by an air raid and the theatre is evacuated, but Denise is knocked out in the audience panic, and Jean stays with her in the orchestra pit until she comes to.
Judy and Nicholas Randall are a newly married couple who agree to a marriage based on "perfect understanding." This agreement is meant to rule out any form of jealousy. During their honeymoon they are called away to Cannes to spend time with their friends. Judy chooses to go back to London to decorate their home but insists that Nicholas spend time with their friends.
Lloyd and Susie in London work for the same ad agency, but in different cities. An arrangement is made where they switch jobs and homes for a month. After settling into each other's place they consult each other by phone.
A starving, impoverished gamin has lost everything after a wicked millionaire tricked her into a marriage and impregnated her. The baby does not survive the ordeal, and the poor girl ends up sheltered by a puritanical farm family. While there, she falls in love with the son.
Raymond Ding, a middle-aged Chinese American college professor, and Aurora Crane, his younger Hapa (half East Asian) girlfriend, have just split, but continue to drift in and out of each other's lives. Unable to fully let go, Raymond visits the apartment they once shared, during the day while Aurora is away. Aurora is haunted by flash-backs of moments from their relationship.
During the Korean War, a rivalry develops between World War II veterans and combat photographers Danny Young and Mitch Turner Marine for the attention of Jeanne, a Red Cross nurse.
Jacob (Zak Kilberg) is a young man in Los Angeles, California who lives a life of isolation by day and works as a security guard by night. This is due to a rare skin disorder developed in his youth that prevents him from being exposed to sunlight. His world opens up when he meets and falls in love with a local bartender and secret druggie, Mary (Maya Parish), recently departing a relationship with a drug dealer.
After a military officer gets Ann Vickers pregnant and leaves her, she and friend Malvina Wormser go to Havana, where she gets an abortion. Feeling conflicted and regretful, Ann devotes herself to social work, taking a job in a women's prison. However, when she tries to improve the conditions there, she loses her job.
thumb|thumbtime=4|Cobra (1925) Count Rodrigo Torriani is an Italian noble and a charming libertine. His weakness is women, who mesmerise and fascinate him – not unlike the myth that cobras mesmerise their prey. Roridgo accepts an invitation from friend Jack Dorning to come to New York City to work as an antiques expert.
thumb|left| Valerie West is a young American expatriate living with her wealthy lover Dick Carmedon in Paris. Tired of the relationship, she leaves Carmedon and meets struggling American artist John Neville, for whom she begins posing nude. At first, the relationship is purely business, but Valerie and Neville soon fall in love.
A young adolescent Bobby (Gary McCleery) decides to accompany his brother along for a drive in his vehicle. While on this venture, associates of his sibling steal from a drugstore and kill a police officer who was investigating the break-in. The suspects are apprehended, and the protagonist is found guilty of the crime and jailed for his actions.
Bobby Riley (Pete Jones) is a gay man in the closet, afraid to come out to his three older brothers even though he's over 30, makes his own money and lives on his own. He's being pressed by his more liberal sister, his boyfriend, and his lesbian beard to tell them. The death of his father and a fishing trip with his brothers provide occasions when he could tell them but he fails.
The film takes place in the year 1899 and centers around a New York high society girl, Ella 'Fizzy' Fitz (Milano), who works as a typewriter and stenographer in an office. When she learns about a new sensation called the gold rush in Alaska, she immediately decides that she wants to find her luck in the dangerous and rough Alaskan area. Because a train ticket is too expensive, she assigns herself to the company of Pierce Thomas 'Pt' Madison (Campbell).
In Wilmington, Delaware, Anna Thompson sells beauty products to doctors but her company lets her go when her performance is not up to par. She is a chain smoker and bulimic and feels the need to run away from her life. When she narrowly misses being the victim of an armed robbery in a store, she gets on a bus and travels to where her family used to have a vacation cottage in Massachusetts.
The film centers around Francesca, a young woman who dies tragically when she's pushed off a bridge by her boyfriend after telling him she's pregnant. After her death, Francesca becomes what the film calls an "Arc" - a spiritual guide who helps people fulfill their destinies before they die. As an Arc, Francesca's mission is to guide various people whose lives are about to end, helping them find closure or complete important tasks before their time comes.
thumb|Mary Astor and Ricardo Cortez Mary Linden is a receptionist at a paper milling company, who is secretly in love with one of the salesmen, James Duneen. Her extensive knowledge of the paper industry, the mill and its clients allows her to have input in company operations far outweighing her job title. As the president of the company, Ritter, approaches retirement, Mary uses her skill in company politics to enable James to make some important sales coups, after which she begins a fifth-column attempt to get him named as the next president.
thumb|alt=Marlene Dietrich|Marlene Dietrich as Maria de Crevecoeur Handsome middle-aged Count Della Fiabe has squandered his fortune on the gambling tables of Monte Carlo and has nothing left but his title, a yacht with no motor, and friends carrying him in the hopes his luck returns. The glamorous Marquess Maria de Crevecoeur was also once wealthy, but has likewise gambled away all her late husband’s fortune. She keeps trying to win it back, without success, and has pawned all her jewelry in the process.
Daffy Comedy, romantic comedy, screwball comedy film
Movie stuntman Tim Burke is offered $1000 for a couple of days of work by Denno Noonan. Noonan was the "social secretary" for the mentally incompetent orphan Schuyler Tatlock. Schuyler's wealthy relations shipped him off to Hawaii to get him out of the way and paid Noonan very well to watch over him.
