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Man in Confined Flight Fomenting Escape Plan at Asylum
Clinton, confined by Dr Kirkland’s order, clashes with attendants and guards as he plots to escape with his sister Amy’s help. Amy hints at a moonlight escape using window screens and a braided rope, while tension with Ellen and fear of confinement heighten the melodrama.
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Clinton
Kirkland
Amy
Ellen
Linton
Chicago
California
Happ
Dee
Richard
Miss Kirkland