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Nightlife and secrets shape Chicago society saga
Twenty years after a New York crime breakup, Ruth Waring and Philip Waring lead Chicago society while their son Jack embraces a hedonistic life. Jack falls for Mona Gale as Sylvia guides him. family tensions simmer over past loyalties and a missing first father. The scene shifts aboard the Twentieth Century Limited where Ruth’s composed facade meets a powerful suitor and a rival force. John Carson advances grain with a four car elevator near Dix, signaling rising prospects.
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Jim Boyd
New York
Chicago
Philip Waring
Boyd
Ruth
Jack
Sylvia
Mona Gale
Police
Philip
Dad
Youmans
Mother
Sis
Ruth Waring
Syl
Mylvia
Sylvia Waring
the Tribune
Kremers
Daddie
Waring
Phil
Roth
Mona
Cylvia
Twentieth Century Limited