Biff Grimes is desperately in love with Virginia, but his best friend Hugo marries her and manipulates Biff into becoming involved in his somewhat nefarious businesses. Hugo appears to have stolen Biff's dreams, and Biff has to deal with the realisation that having what he wants and wanting what another has can be very different things.

• Warner Bros. Pictures
• James Cagney
• Olivia de Havilland
• Rita Hayworth
• Alan Hale
• Jack Carson
• George Tobias
• Una O'Connor
• George Reeves