In 1940s Chicago, a young black man takes a job as a chauffeur to a white family, which takes a turn for the worse when he accidentally kills the teenage daughter of the couple and then tries to cover it up.

• American Playhouse
• Cinétudes Films
• Victor Love
• Matt Dillon
• Elizabeth McGovern
• Geraldine Page
• Oprah Winfrey
• Akosua Busia
• Carroll Baker
• John McMartin