Synopsis
Dirty Work at the Crossroads or Tempted Tried and True - A Melodrama in Three Acts
Published by Samuel French Inc
3 Male 7 Female
Munro has a wife, Ida Rhinegold, the dastardly belle of New Haven Music Halls, but that does not prevent him from pursuing Nellie and tearing her from the arms of her dying mother - whom he has poisoned
Nor does it prevent him from driving Adam Oakhart, the blacksmith's son - and Nellie's true love, to drink, or from blackmailing rich Mrs Asterbilt, and bewitching her daughter, Leonie
Add to this colorful mix of characters the antics of the bumbling rustic, Mookie who has his eye on the Asterbilt's French Maid ...