The Summons (1920)

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The narrative follows Richard Austin, who receives an unexpected summons from his estranged, wealthy father. As he journeys to his father's estate, Richard uncovers unsettling family secrets and the dubious nature of his father's business. His encounter with the mysterious Eileen adds an intriguing layer to his quest for truth. Faced with choices about his own future, Richard grapples with themes of betrayal and redemption. This captivating tale explores the complexities of family dynamics and the struggle for self-identity amidst hidden legacies.