A newly appointed vicar, Howard Phillips, struggles to connect with the youth of Bellington, while being pursued by the previous vicar's daughter, Hester Peters, who seeks to become his wife. However, when he confronts a rebellious teenager, the youth plots to ruin his reputation, and Hester unwittingly backs the youth's story, causing the town to turn against Phillips. As his faith begins to wane, Phillips faces a crisis, questioning his options and seeking help to restore his reputation and calling.
Serious Charge
A respected leader's reputation hangs in the balance as he fights to clear his name and regain the trust of his community following a devastating injustice.