Mary Stevens, M.D.

Mary (Kay Francis) and Don (Lyle Talbot) graduate from medical school together, and, while Mary has a crush on Don, he has eyes for only Lois (Thelma Todd), the daughter of a prominent politician. While Mary devotes herself to her medical practice, Don wastes his talents in favor of booze and high society. When the two meet again some time later, they have an affair, and Don promises to leave his wife. After Mary discovers she is pregnant and Don finds that divorce is not simple, tragedy occurs.