The Little Foxes

In the turn of the century South, ruthless matriarch Regina Giddens conspires with her brothers for a business deal. When her ailing husband, Horace, refuses to provide the funds, they steal his bonds. Horace discovers the plot and confronts Regina, but suffers a fatal heart attack as she callously watches him die. Armed with this knowledge, she blackmails her brothers, securing the entire fortune for herself but losing her daughter's love and respect forever.