To secure her fortune with Monsieur Vaudieu de la Tour, the Machiavellian Claudia kills her lover's elder brother and steals his child. The boy is adopted by a coachman, and later, as secretary to ...

The film starts with a woman on the run from her millionaire husband giving birth to a daughter in the home of a washerwoman The woman dies in childbirth but the baby survives The washerwoman ...