A woman yearning for a child takes a baby from a wealthy family.Her husband sees this as a financial opportunity.

A wealthy, spoiled young man, about to be married, arranges for an illicit liaison with a mysterious French girl who calls herself Yvonne. He is accosted in his Brighton hotel room by a man who claims to be a private detective in the employee of Yvonne's husband.

A newly married woman becomes very friendly with her male neighbors, causing the neighborhood busybodies' tongues to wag.

A restaurant owner bugs one of his tables with a hidden microphone and uses the illicit knowledge he gains to blackmail his customers.

Police investigating a suspicious death find a file marked "Top Secret" in the victim's briefcase.

When a member of parliament commits suicide, his son seeks the author of the book that triggered the tragedy.

A younger executive plots to replace a firm's manager, and turns him in to police as a drunk driver, then proceeds to charm his way into his daughter's affections.