The son of a wealthy landowner is expelled from his family after standing up for the factory workers at his father's business. He meets the daughter of a poor peasant and they fall in love.
A police detective finds himself entangled in the web of the underworld when he falls in love with a nightclub singer accused of murdering a crooked lawyer.
High Tor is a 1936 play by Maxwell Anderson. Twenty years after the original production, Anderson adapted it into a television musical with Arthur Schwartz.