Anson Campbell torna del seminari a un petit poble de la costa de Nova Anglaterra. Quan els vilatans puritans persegueixen Bess Morgan, una dona "caiguda", ell la defensa, dient-los que la seva forma de "cristianisme" no és gens cristiana....
Anson Campbell returns from the seminary to a small village on the New England coast. When the puritanical villagers persecute Bess Morgan, a "fallen" woman, he sticks up for her, telling them that their form of "Christianity" isn't Christi...