Man lies about shooting intruder who was crippled wife’s ex-boyfriend.

A husband is on trial for the attempted murder of his wife, in what is seemingly an open/shut case for the ambitious district attorney trying to put him away. However, there are surprises for both around every corner, and, as a suspenseful game of cat-and-mouse is played out, each must manipulate and outwit the other.

After learning that the man she married is the same man who killed her brother many years ago, a submissive housewife must choose between helping her husband defend their home against a mysterious intruder - or helping the intruder force a confession from her husband.

A husband uses a ruse to sneak back into the house after a night out.

A man gets falsely accused of murdering his wife.

A woman admits to killing her husband, but others, including her young son, contend that he is still alive. She must do whatever is necessary to ascertain the truth behind her husband's disappearance and protect her child.

The wife and mother, in love with her local instructor, places her husband's revolver and a note to "get rid of him" in her lover's coat pocket. The professor telephones to the husband to meet him and is about to shoot when the husband, in a small table mirror, sees the action and wheels on the music teacher. In the struggle, the professor is killed, but before dying he gives the husband his wife's note. The husband is arrested for the murder, but for the sake of their little daughter, hides the note in a secret drawer of his desk and keeps silent about his wife's connection with the slaying. Fifteen years later he is pardoned, but his wife orders him from the old home. He gets the note and when he shows it to the wife, she craves his forgiveness.

After a noise erupts in a mans home, he is suddenly shot in the leg by an unknown man. Both of these characters are slowly revealed and the real reason why this man is there.