Ballet dancer Sanine may have murdered his first wife. A detective thinks so, and he's not the only one.

Tycoon Humphrey Craig is fearful that a "soak the rich" bill will pass in the United States Senate.

Two-fisted newsreel photographer Johnny Williams is stationed in Burma and China in the early stage of WW II. Captured by the Japanese, he escapes from a concentration camp with the aid of beautiful, enigmatic 'China Girl' Miss Young. The two arduously make their way back to friendly lines so that Johnny can deliver the vital military information he's managed to glean from his captors.

Prominent lawyer shoots unfaithful girlfriend during quarrel, has to establish alibi.