When actress Stevie Marriner, reigning "sex star of the soaps, " becomes the prime suspect in the murder of a once-famous movie director from the Golden Age of Hollywood, she calls on her ex -- but still besotted -- husband for help.

Neil Gulliver, a former Los Angeles crime reporter, thinks he can prove Stevie innocent and expose the real killer by untangling the truth surrounding the rumor that Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe had a torrid love affair in the mid-fifties -- and that someone has the love letters to prove it!