Clash by Night

Mae Doyle returns to her hometown of Monterey, California after 10 years on the East Coast. Joe, her fisherman brother, is unhappy to see her but accepts her back into the family home. His girlfriend Peggy welcomes Mae. When Joe asks Mae about the rich man whom she had been seeing, she explains that he was a married politician. He died and left her some money, but his wife and relatives sued her and won.