The Wishing Ring: An Idyll of Old England
"A five-part Shubert Feature Picture. Marvelous, Mystifying, Astounding and Intensely interesting. Something out of the ordinary."
Synopsis
Giles Bateson gets expelled from college for misconduct. His angry father, the Earl, sends him a message: "Never let me see you again until you have earned a half crown and proven yourself worthy of confidence."
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