DR. WILL KENNICOTT MARRIES CAROL, A WOMAN FROM CHICAGO, AND BRINGS HER BACK TO HIS SMALL HOMETOWN. DESPITE CAROL'S AFFABLE MANNER, THE TOWNSPEOPLE ARE SUSPICIOUS OF HER FOR BEING AN OUTSIDER & BECOME MORE SO WHEN SHE SUGGESTS CHANGES IN THE TOWN. SHUNNED, CAROL BEFRIENDS YOUNG ARTIST ERIK VALBORG, WHO MISTAKES HER KINDNESS FOR LOVE. WHEN TRAGEDY STRIKES, THE TOWN HOLDS CAROL RESPONSIBLE, FORCING HER TO MAKE A CRUCIAL DECISION. STARRING JOSEPHINE HUTCHINSON, ROSS ALEXANDER, PAT O'BRIEN, GUY KIBBEE, LOUISE FAZENDA, JANET YOUNG.