The famous director Stanley Roth is the murderer of his wife, film star Mary Margaret Flanders?! The police and Hollywood stars are convinced of this, telling a lot of interesting things about the relationship between Stanley and Mary... The famous lawyer Antonelli takes on Roth's defense. At first, he himself does not believe in the director’s innocence. However, gradually he begins to doubt the sincerity of the main witness for the prosecution - the private detective of the “rich and famous” Crenshaw. Perhaps the detective is lying? But why and why?! The answer to this question will decide the fate of the accused...