凯（约翰·卡萨维兹 John Cassavetes 饰）有着一个外表单薄脆弱的妻子罗斯玛丽（米亚·法罗 Mia Farrow 饰），自从他们搬到新公寓后，凯就和邻居一对老夫妇相谈甚欢。而罗斯玛丽却并不特别喜欢这对邻居，令她感到不适的，还有接下来的一…

Russell gives a moving performance as sister Elizabeth Kenny, the dedicated nurse who crusaded for the treatment of infantile paralysis. Academy Award Nominations Best Actress--Rosalind Russell.