Hackman portrays a New York professor who want to make a change in his life by marrying his sweetheart and relocating to California. His mother understands his desire to flee, but cautions him that moving so far away from his father may be difficult. The mother passes away shortly before the wedding. Hackman's sister, who was disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man, tells him to pursue his own life and not be ruled by his father.
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Hackman portrays a New York professor who want to make a change in his life by marrying his sweetheart and relocating to California. His mother understands his desire to flee, but cautions him that moving so far away from his father may be difficult. The mother passes away shortly before the wedding. Hackman's sister, who was disowned by their father for marrying a Jewish man, tells him to pursue his own life and not be ruled by his father.
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