Word: wench
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Somewhere three-quarters of the way from college to Sing Sing Tyrone meets up with Dotty, and she, the scheming wench, lifts her skirt two inches above her famous knees and by this most elementary of means turns his attention temporarily away from purely pecuniary sinning. Charley Grapewin, a crooked lawyer, spends all his time drinking a sickening mixture of scotch and milk until Lloyd Nolan, a rat of the second water in the inevitable role of a gangster, picturesquely stabs him to death with an icepick in a Turkish bath. A few double-crosses and prison breaks fail...