Before Ruth Vincent, daughter of a state governor, and state attorney general Robert Sheldon can announce their marriage, the governor is accused of taking bribes. To avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest, they decide to keep their marriage secret. The political intrigue complicates, and no one is quite what they seem. Soon, Sheldon and Ruth must decide between saving the governor's career and an innocent person's life.

Barbara Stanwyckas Ruth Vincent
Warren Williamas Robert Sheldon
Glenda Farrellas Hazel Normandie
Grant Mitchellas Willis Martin
Arthur Byronas Governor W.H. Vincent
Henry O'Neillas Jim Lansdale
Douglass Dumbrilleas Breeden
Arthur Aylesworthas Lt. Tom Nigard
Willard Robertsonas Representative Grosvenor
William B. Davidsonas Representative McPherson
Ernest Haller