A Dangerous Affair plot
Elderly millionaire James Rance, whose only passion is chess, warns his grandson Tommy, who missed the previous night's game because he was playing poker with his Uncle Gilbert, that if he were to miss another game, Gilbert would lose the boy's inheritance. Will get. During another poker game the next night, Gilbert provokes a fight between Tommy and another player that results in the other player's supposed death. Meanwhile, Terrence Redmond, the guardian of an orphan he found fighting in France, falls in love with Dawn Moyer.