Peggy Wilson has recently become an orphan and a ward of the Waston family. She’s also inherited the late Robert Wilson’s vast fortune, which puts her very much in Mr. Waston’s favor. He would like his son, Frank, to marry Peggy, but Peggy “is not his style” and “her money is no inducement”.
폐렴으로 시한부 선고를 받은 한 소녀는 가을이 되어 나무의 마지막 잎새가 떨어질 때 쯤 자신이 세상을 떠나게 될 것이라고 믿는다. 소녀의 동생은 언니의 죽음을 막기 위해 벌써 앙상해진 나뭇가지에 나뭇잎들을 묶어 놓는데... 최초의 여성 감독 중 한 명인 알리스 기 블라쉐가 오 헨리의 동명소설을 현대적 시각으로 자유롭게 각색한 작품.
A young man of high social position sacrifices his home and family for a girl of the stage. Cast off by his family, the young man finds that he is not qualified to earn his living. In the meanwhile his wife grows ill, a child is born, and several years after, the man finds himself in narrow straits. He prepares to go out and burglarize a place. His child enters when he leaves his revolver on the table. The child plays with it as with a toy and then innocently removes the bullets. The father comes back and takes the revolver and goes out. Accidentally, the son breaks into his own father's office. The father happens to be working late that night. The son breaks in, tries to shoot his own father. By the intervention of God, the son is saved from a patricide.
