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To Dorothy, a Son (1954) Plot Summary Explained

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1954 · 85 mins · English
Directed by
Muriel Box
Starring
Alfie Bass, Shelley Winters, Aubrey Mather, Peggy Cummins, Maurice Kaufmann, Ronald Adam

Following a convoluted will, Myrtle will inherit $2 million only if her ex‑husband fails to produce a male heir; otherwise he gets the cash. Relentlessly determined, she travels from New York to England, where she finds him married to a heavily pregnant woman. She must decide whether to try winning him back or to legally challenge his new marriage.

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