When Tomorrow Comes

A retired auto manufacturer and his wife take a long-planned European vacation only to find that they want very different things from life.

In the late 1890s, the ambitious, innocent Carrie arrives in Chicago’s South Side and stays with her nagging, dullish married sister. She then runs for help to traveling salesman Charles Drouet. She soon becomes his mistress, but falls in love with married restaurant manager George Hurstwood.

A married farmer falls under the spell of a slatternly woman from the city, who tries to convince him to drown his wife.

A widow with three children hires a handyman to fix her house during a major storm. When not doing home repairs, he shares his philosophy of believing in the power of the universe to deliver what we want.