Daniel Ponder, a wealthy uncle, decides to give away his fortune, but his niece Edna Earle tries to control his charitable endeavors. However, his marriage to teenager Bonnie Dee Peacock ends tragically with her death, leading to Daniel's murder trial.
The Ponder Heart
A wealthy uncle's plans to donate his vast fortune are unexpectedly foiled by his cunning niece, only to lead him down a dark path of marriage to a young girl, ultimately ending in a shocking murder and a highly publicized trial.