Celebrated women's novelist Ken Bixby (Warren William) has made his fortune "understanding women," but he's ill-prepared when a forgotten flame (Genevieve Tobin) returns, prepared to scorch his fame and reputation with the consummation of her "purple passion." Ken barely recalls the now-married Julie, but Julie is sure she is the inspiration for the eponymous "Miriam," the central character of his latest opus, "the one who can't have ch