Forget-Me-Not

Following her husband's death, Minna runs a small boarding house in Torquay and brings up her son, Tim, who becomes a journalist until the outbreak of The Great War disrupts his life. Sent home after a breakdown, he discovers his true love but she is pressurised to marry another. Elyse Davenport, an actress just past her prime, introduces him to the joys of lovemaking, but his true love is Katherine whose mother pressurises her to marry the wealthy and eminently suitable Miles. Following his death in action, Katherine becomes a VAD in France, but Tim and Katherine don't meet up again until peace is declared.