Ten North Frederick (film)

Ten North Frederick is a 1958 American drama film in CinemaScope starring Gary Cooper, written and directed by Philip Dunne. The screenplay is based on the 1955 novel of the same name by John OHara.

Via a flashback, we learn rebellious neerdowell son Joby Ray Stricklyn has been expelled from boarding school and wants to pursue a career as a jazz musician, a decision Edith feels will harm the familys reputation. The ambitious woman is determined to get Joe elected lieutenant governor, and she uses her wealth, political connections, and social influence to achieve her goal.Threatening this ambition is Anns secret marriage to trumpet player Charley Bongiorno Stuart Whitman, who seduced and impregnated the naive girl. ........

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