On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, much to the scandal of London society. The film then follows their family through four generations, with separations, joys, tragedies, and service in the Boer War, WWI, and WWII.
Director: Herbert Wilcox
Writer: Nicholas Phipps
Story: Florence Tranter
Director of Photography: Mutz Greenbaum
Sir Edward Courtney
Kate O'Halloran
Lady Courtney
Cynthia Carmody
Teddy Courtney
Edward Courtney
Mr. W.
Sir Edward Courtney Sr.