Thou Shall Not Commit Adultery

Defiant young activists take the women's suffrage movement by storm, putting their lives at risk to help American women win the right to vote.

Two great lawyers argue the case for and against a science teacher accused of the crime of teaching evolution.

Two separate stories mesh - in the first, a young music teacher, Maggie Andrews, begins dying of a heart condition and her son Nathan tries to get a pair of Christmas shoes for her before she dies. In the second, lawyer Robert Layton and his wife Kate are slowly drifting apart and the matter comes to a head during Christmas when Kate takes over for Maggie for the school choir.

Time passes and tension mounts in a Florida police station as an estranged interracial couple awaits news of their missing teenage son.