Merrily We Go to Hell

In her innocence she expected days and nights of tender love. What she got was a Bitter Shock!

A pre-Code romantic drama about an heiress's doomed attempt to save a talented but self-destructive alcoholic, exploring the collision between love and addiction with period sophistication and melancholy.

A drunken newspaperman, Jerry Corbett, is rescued from his alcoholic haze by an heiress, Joan Prentice, whose love sobers him up and encourages him to write a play, but he lapses back into dipsomania.