An escaped convict invades the home of a ordinary American family.
A young naval officer is assigned to the submarine his father commands. He has not seen his father since his parents were divorced when he was a child.
Private detective Vic Chambers is hired by a dancer to crack a murder case she's a suspect in, but she too is murdered. The entire case seems to hinge on a single fingerprint. The search for the killer is complicated by the fact his leading suspect is his rival Scoop Donnelly.
Matty Curran loses his championship box title to a younger fighter. Matty's young son is afraid that his father has become a coward, and has let him down at a crucial moment.
Following her turn as the nation's First Lady, Dolley Madison's life continued to be colorful.