A clothing manufacturer returning from Japan with a synthetic silk formula. He persuades his girlfriend Eleanor to abandon her fiancé, marries her, but grows to dislike her social circle. Ultimately, he disguises himself as a cab driver and steers a taxi into a lake, drowning Eleanor.
Gypsy's presence contributes to Hank's dissatisfaction with married life.
Hank dislikes the visits from his wife's show-business friends and from Gypsy.
Vera becomes an emotional distraction for Hank during the marital crisis.
The plot states that Hank is distracted by Vera while his marriage is troubled.
Dillman functions as Hank's rival over Eleanor's marital status.
Dillman's assertion that Eleanor is his legal wife creates a direct challenge to Hank's marriage.
Hank and Eleanor begin the story as a couple before marrying.
The plot identifies Eleanor as Hank's girlfriend when he returns from Japan.
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