Ellen Winslow, a woman craving affection, is trapped in a toxic marriage with Gerald, who struggles to find employment. After he disappears in a jealous rage, Ellen's sense of loyalty and duty prevents her from abandoning him, leading her to search for him in his hometown. However, she is subjected to abuse by his friend Harvey Suggett at a Comanche tribal dance, while Gerald watches with sadistic pleasure. Ellen finds solace in her work and falls in love with her employer, Cliff Kane. Eventually, she divorces Gerald and discovers he's determined to kill her to prove she's wrong.
Stark Fear
A desperate wife, trapped in a toxic marriage, seeks escape from her sadistic husband's relentless psychological abuse and eventual murder plot, finding an unlikely ally to help her break free.