马克西·蒙斯（罗素·克劳 饰）是罗马帝国战功显赫，午夜受人拥戴的大将军。老国王马库斯·奥利利乌斯（理查德·哈里斯 饰）对大将军赏识有加，午夜有意加冕于他。老国王对将军这种超越亲情的宠爱自然招来太子康莫迪乌斯的妒忌与不安，太子伺机杀害父亲，抢先登上王位，并马上下令诛杀大将军一家。马克西蒙斯死里逃生躲过暴君的魔爪，可是他所有的家人都未能幸免于难，返回家园，他只看到满目疮痍的破败景象。走投无路的马克西蒙斯只能投身为奴，从昔日的大将军沦为一名角斗士，在血腥厮杀中苟且求生。凭借英勇的气魄和高超的武艺，马克西蒙斯渐渐脱颖而出，晋级到罗马的大角斗场。这一次，他的剑直指暴君康莫迪乌斯，失去亲人的痛苦，沦为奴隶的屈辱，在马克西蒙斯的内心燃起了熊熊怒火。
回复 :帕里斯（罗伯特·卡明斯 Robert Cummings 饰）和德雷克（罗纳德·里根 Ronald Reagan 饰）是青梅竹马的玩伴，虽然他们的性格大相径庭，但两人之间的感情却非常的要好。帕里斯爱上了医生亚历山大（克劳德·雷恩斯 Claude Rains 饰）的女儿卡桑德拉（贝蒂·菲尔德 Betty Field 饰），然而，卡桑德拉却被严厉的父亲软禁在家中，十分的痛苦。那边厢，个性轻浮的德雷克邂逅了名为路易斯（南茜·科曼 Nancy Coleman 饰）的女子，当德雷克前往路易斯家提亲时，他因为自己的风流韵事而遭到了路易斯家人们的拒绝。之后，德雷克又遇见了兰迪（安·谢里登 Ann Sheridan 饰），虽然兰迪出身于一个非常贫穷的家庭之中，但是两人还是很快就坠入了情网。
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回复 :Edith Hardy uses charity funds for Wall Street investments in hopes of buying some new gowns. She loses all the money and borrows from wealthy oriental Tori. When her husband gives her the amount she borrowed, Tori won't take it back, branding her shoulder with a Japanese sign of his ownership. She shoots him. Her husband takes the blame. In court Edith reveals all to an angry mob. Written by Ed Stephan {stephan@cc.wwu.edu}Richard Hardy, a hardworking stockbroker, labors overtime to keep up with the ruinous bills incurred by his beautiful but irresponsible wife Edith, a venal, spoiled socialite who is impervious to his pleas for fiscal restraint. Acting on what she believes to be an insider information, she impulsively embezzles $10,000 from the Red Cross charity she chairs for a stock tip. When she finds the money has been lost, she desperately turns to a Japanese ivory trader with whom she has been thoughtlessly flirting and persuades him to replace the money in exchange for an assignation. When her husband's long-awaited business deal finally materializes, she desperately tries to withdraw from their agreement by replacing the money. Angered and disappointed with her resistance to his advances, he uses a branding device to mark her shoulder as his property. Feeling violated, Edith shoots him in the shoulder and leaves. In order to protect his wife's reputation, Richard confesses to the crime and faces trial for attempted murder. Written by Gabe Taverney (duke1029@aol.com)
