A women in prison tale. One's rich, one's poor. Can they prosper after prison?

Two young lovers caught up in the underworld decide to get out and go straight, but a gang leader has other plans for them.

A woman loses all her money in the 1929 stock market crash, and in order to support her family, goes back to her previous occupation--owner of a gambling house--which her son is dead set against.

Philo Vance investigates when a murderer preys upon members of a wealthy family on New York's Upper East Side.