Chester L. Roberts

Movies

Wayward
Assistant Director
Story of mother's antagonism to her son's wife. From the novel "Wild Beauty" by Matsel Farnham.
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Writer
In 15th century France, a gypsy girl is framed for murder by the infatuated Chief Justice, and only the deformed bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral can save her.
The Child Thou Gavest Me
Writer
On her wedding day, Norma Huntley wants to tell Edward Berkley, her husband-to-be, her secret -- that she mothered a child out of wedlock which subsequently died. Her mother forbids her to reveal this. Only moments after the ceremony, it is discovered that the child, now three, is actually alive. Berkley, incensed at this turn of events, agrees to adopt the child and remain married for appearance's sake -- but when he finds the father, he will kill him.