简介
Set on the cusp of the 19th century in Delhi before the British ruled in that region, the drama depicts the fortunes of the residents of Beecham House, an imposing mansion surrounded by acres of exotic woods and pristine lawns. Tom Bateman (Vanity Fair, Jekyll and Hyde) takes the role of enigmatic, soulful John Beecham, a handsome former soldier who has purchased the magnifice...。玛丽埃特（凯·弗朗西斯 Kay Francis 饰）是个腰缠万贯作风情妇的漂亮寡妇，经营着一间公司。一次偶然中，她和一个名叫里瓦尔（赫伯特·马歇尔 Herbert Marshall 饰）的男人相识了。里瓦尔英俊潇洒风流倜傥，玛丽埃特很快就被他的魅力所征服，雇佣他成为了自己的私人秘书，这正是里瓦尔所梦寐以求的。
原来，里瓦尔系化名，这个风度翩翩的男人的真实身份是一名国际大盗，他和曾经的情人莉莉（米利亚姆·霍普金斯 Miriam Hopkins 饰）联手，企图将玛丽埃特的财产据为己有。公司董事长阿道夫（C·奥布雷·史密斯 C. Aubrey Smith 饰）察觉了里瓦尔的阴谋并告诉了玛丽埃特，可玛丽埃特并不相信他的忠告，里瓦尔的阴谋眼看就要得逞。。Criminal lawyer Cleaver Greene defends the indefensible - from bigamists to cannibals and everything in between. He is champion of the lost cause, both in the court room and in the bedroom.。