Dismal River

Ben Thompson meets his mail-order bride Mildred Hearing. Mildred has an affliction and is rushed into marrying Ben. Fights start in the bridal suite. She hates the smell of him, herself and her tic. Mildred wont see a doctor. Ben tries to stop her from leaving him. At a dance, Mildred drinks until inebriated. Ben puts her in the wagon, and takes her home to bed. The next morning, Mildred is gone and theyre looking for her. Ben finds her and beats her. Mildred is insane, and Ben locks her in the cellar. Bens friends will kill him to free Mildred from her filthy dungeon. On October 29, 1929, the bottom will fall out of the stock market. Banks will go broke all over the country. Busted banks never worry friend Paul. Hed hid his money with the map he buried.