Life Story #40

Nora's dissatisfaction with her mundane life takes a scheming turn when Paul Gerrard, a wealthy businessman, walks into her airline office—and immediately falls for her roommate, the sweet and guileless Fay Hendricks. Seeing an opportunity, Nora carefully orchestrates their romance, coaching Fay's every move to ensure Paul proposes, all the while nursing a secret desire of her own. As her plan comes to fruition and the wedding approaches, Nora discovers that winning isn't quite the triumph she imagined.

A successful trucking magnate thinks his money can buy him anything—including the heart of Julie, the beautiful fiancée of one of his young employees. As Jack lavishes her with gifts, fine dining, and the glamorous life she's never known, he's confident his wealth will win her over, but Julie's loyalty to Johnny puts her caught between the man who can give her everything and the man she actually loves.

A young man named Joey finds himself trapped between two worlds when he and his criminal partner Tex take hostages—a girl named Kathy Dale and her grandfather—during their flight from the law through the mountains. As the days pass in their makeshift camp, Joey discovers an unexpected connection with Kathy, who sees something worth saving in him beneath his hardened exterior. When Tex threatens to silence Kathy's grandfather to keep him from reaching the police, Joey must confront the choice that will define who he truly is.