Joy Lafleur

A reporter hears that a famous actress is dying in a hospital after being hit by a car. She goes to the hospital to interview the actress, who tells the reporter that her wealthy fiance, who was killed in an accident several years before, was actually murdered. Before long the reporter finds herself in a web of corruption, mental illness and murder. (imdb)

Story about a town where illegal activities are allowed to thrive, but a doctor and couple of colleagues try to help townspeople see that public health measures, especially those that might control syphilis, are necessary.