Abandoned by her mother at a young age, Molly Louvain is determined to live respectably with her sweetheart Ralph, but when their plans fall through, she sets out on a journey with Nicky Grant, a small-time crook from her past. After years of working as a hostess and leaving her daughter in the care of another woman, Molly reunites with her old friend Jimmy and gets caught up in a crime spree. With the police on her tail, Molly and Jimmy go into hiding, but soon Molly is torn between her desire to be respectable with Jimmy and her attraction to Scotty Cornell, a streetwise newspaperman who offers to take her to Paris.
The Strange Love of Molly Louvain
A young woman's plans for a respectable marriage are derailed when she joins forces with a small-time crook, leading to a life on the run and a high-stakes crime that makes her a wanted fugitive.