Hal Whitney, an irresponsible young millionaire, befriends Timothy Payne, a wise old college professor whose life had been ruined by alcohol. After "adopting" Timothy as his father, Hal introduces him to his sweetheart, Helen Maynard.
Hal Whitney, a young and irresponsible millionaire, finds himself in a peculiar situation when he adopts Timothy Payne, a wise but disgraced college professor whose life was marred by alcohol. This unlikely pairing sets the stage for a narrative that delves into themes of reformation, redemption, and the transformative...
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Phil Rosen
Robert N. Bradbury
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"Hal Whitney, a young and irresponsible millionaire, finds himself in a peculiar situation when he adopts Timothy Payne, a wise but disgraced college professor whose life was marred by alcohol. This unlikely pairing sets the stage for a narrative that delves into themes of reformation, redemption, and the transformative power of human connections. The plot unfolds as Hal introduces Timothy to his sweetheart, Helen Maynard, leading to a series of events that challenge Helen’s initial reservations ..."
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