Since childhood, spinster Alma Winemiller has loved handsome young Dr. John Buchanan, Jr.. But John has fallen hard for Rosa Zacharias, the town's sultry vamp, and descends into a seamy nightlife while ignoring Alma's dreams of romance and possible marriage.
Summer and Smoke
A plain, repressed spinster falls for a dashing young medical student who prefers the wilder life, until it's too late.