The Black Sheep
The excesses of his dissipated son, Philip, bring Simeon Carruthers to the verge of financial ruin. His efforts to reform Philip prove vain; they quarrel, and the boy leaves his father's hou... Read allThe excesses of his dissipated son, Philip, bring Simeon Carruthers to the verge of financial ruin. His efforts to reform Philip prove vain; they quarrel, and the boy leaves his father's house forever. In order to recoup his fortune Carruthers proposes to the rich widow Dallas. A... Read allThe excesses of his dissipated son, Philip, bring Simeon Carruthers to the verge of financial ruin. His efforts to reform Philip prove vain; they quarrel, and the boy leaves his father's house forever. In order to recoup his fortune Carruthers proposes to the rich widow Dallas. After their marriage the widow's son, George, returns from abroad. He is a rising young nov... Read all