| Description | Actor, Movie |
|---|
| An Italian widow who seems to be attracted to a particular design of body art. | |
| A promiscuous woman who is gang raped in a bar, and later sues the onlookers who encouraged the attack. | |
| A married woman who has an affair with a young man, despite the fact that the man is pursuing the daughter of an industrialist. | |
| A housewife whose liberal worldview is put to the test when her daughter brings home an African-American fiance. | |
| A waitress and single mother who deals with a cantankarous author who frequents her restaurant. | |
| A girl who comes from humble beginnings in Philadelphia to become an executive in New York City | |
| The supporting and loving wife of a retired professor who spends another summer with him in the house they love. | |
| A woman who lives a tough life on the street until she joins a travelling circus. | |
| A teacher who is hired to educate the blind, deaf, and dumb daughter of wealthy Southerners. | |
| A boxer eager, with the help of an aging trainer, to overcome her advanced age and poverty to succeed. | |
| A factory employee who is vital in organizing her co-workers into a union. | |
| A newlywed who believes her new husband may be a murderer. | |
| A woman who has tumultuous relationships with both her daughter and her astronaut neighbor over the course of several years. | |
| A beautiful, but immoral model who sleeps her way to the top of the fashion industry. | |
| The proprietor of a seaside inn who fights with a fisherman and protects her adopted daughter. | |
| A famous French singer with a destructive lifestyle. | |
| A poor woman who may be the presumed-dead heir to the Russian throne. | |
| An actress who tries to cultivate relationships that will help her career. | |
| A widowed Brooklyn accountant who begins an affair with her fiance's brother. | |
| A lousy lounge singer who has an eventful relationship with a neurotic comedian. | |
| A European princess who runs away from her royal life and falls in love with an American reporter. | |
| An English woman who has an affair with a married American, and reluctantly falls in love with him. | |
| A flirtatious young girl who falls in love with a man her father does not approve of. | |
| A pregnant police officer investigating a series of murders in Minnesota. | |
| A Scandanavian-American who works as a maid for a political family, and eventually enters politics herself. | |
| A hard-headed Southern belle who isolates herself from the man she loves (and isn't Scarlett O'Hara). | |
| A ruthless television executive who would stop at nothing to improve her station's ratings. | |
| A magical nanny who improves the lives of a British family. | |
| A woman whose husband is influenced by a sinister woman from the big city. | |
