Madeleine Damien (Hedy Lamarr) is the fashion editor of a slick Manhattan magazine called ''Boulevard''. Men are attracted to her, including boss Victor Kranish (Paul Cavanagh), wealthy advertiser Felix Courtland (John Loder (actor)) and a former assistant, Jack Garet (William Lundigan), who is now working for Courtland and blackmailing her about events from her past.