The problem of a domineering mother, a gentle son, an arranged marriage -- and love entering in confronts Jim Saxanay when his feelings for Nicki Stewart urge him to rebel against maternal chains. Althea, who has planned plotted, controlled -- and conquered -- sees her dream castles crumble when Jim's fiancee, Stephanie, whom Althea has also dominated, turns out to be the real rebel and thereby frees Jim for Nicki. Nutshell neuroses for the undemanding.