Movie

A Beggar in Purple

“A virile drama of the whirlpool of Wall Street, a man's faith, a woman's trust, and a revelation”

192050m

Poverty-stricken John Hargrave is forced to beg employment from rich mill owner Roger Winton in order to save his sick mother's life. Winton refuses to help, and when Hargrave's mother dies, he swears revenge. Eighteen years pass and Hargrave is now owner of a large paper mill, in competition with Winton.