

In Vermont, college student Ives Towner refuses to marry his longtime girlfriend, Julie Weir, until he has a career. Soon after, Julie meets and grows infatuated with handsome writer Michael Shaw, and they marry and move to Paris. Years later, after Michael's accidental death, Julie and her daughter move back to Vermont to live with her aunt and Julie finds Ives, now a professor, disinterested in resuming their romantic relationship.

Julie Weir

Ives Towner

Brenda Wayne

Michael Shaw

Aunt William

Tony

Mrs. Emily Towner

Budge Williams

Carol Towner
Agatha
Little Michael Shaw

Billy (uncredited)