[1] The screenplay concerns a woman who tries to reform after being sent to prison, but faces obstacles.

[2] Bosley Crowther, critic for The New York Times, was unimpressed, writing, "there is little of substance or excitement in 'The Story of Molly X.

'"[3] He found the story and actors unconvincing: "... this film ... carries a great deal more sentiment than conviction.

Miss Havoc may look mighty sweet but she certainly does not overwhelm you with a sense of her cold recalcitrance ... And the females with whom she is surrounded in this penal institute seem not much more wicked or unsocial than the young ladies in a Connecticut finishing school.

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