A mother's revenge from beyond the grave, served ice-cold with a side of inheritance drama.
Ben Jordan runs away after accidentally setting fire to a barn in his small New England community. He returns when his mother dies to find that she has left everything to her ward, Jane Crosby.
Acting
Richard Dix smolders as the prodigal son.
Writing
Pulitzer Prize source material, tightly adapted.
Director
William C. deMille
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