Sylvia Russell, a manipulative mother, sets out to achieve her goals by exploiting her children. She uses her influence to ruin her daughter's marriage by corrupting a servant, compromising her son-in-law, and demoralizing her husband. Meanwhile, she finds a new love interest in her husband's executive friend.
This Was a Woman
A calculating wife methodically dismantles her family's happiness and stability in her obsessive quest for supremacy.