Cecil B DeMille 's historical epic, starring
Paulette Goddard
Gary Cooper
The Old Bailey, 1763: sentenced for murder, Abigail Hale is given the choice of slavery in the colonies or the gallows in London. Abby chooses to be transported to
North America, where she falls into the clutches of Martin Garth , a man willing to stop at nothing to achieve his treacherous ambitions.
• FILMS: pages41-65