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Captain George D'Alroy, a nobleman's son, marries poor ballet dancer Esther Eccles and leaves for war. When he is reported killed, his mother tries to take Esther's baby; George later returns, and the family reconciles across class lines.
An illiterate millionaire tries to introduce his son into London society, while society works to repel the newcomer. Set in Victorian literary and theatrical bohemia, the comedy drama uses realistic dialogue, behavior and domestic detail to expose social pretensions.
Captain George D'Alroy, a nobleman's son, marries poor ballet dancer Esther Eccles and leaves for war. When he is reported killed, his mother tries to take Esther's baby; George later returns, and the family reconciles across class lines.
An illiterate millionaire tries to introduce his son into London society, while society works to repel the newcomer. Set in Victorian literary and theatrical bohemia, the comedy drama uses realistic dialogue, behavior and domestic detail to expose social pretensions.