In 1932, Dr. Meg Laurel, a Harvard graduate, returns to her childhood orphanage in the mountains to visit her friend Effie, only to find it closed. Effie is on her deathbed at her home in Eagle's Nest, cared for by the healer Granny Arrowroot. Despite her best efforts, Dr. Laurel is unable to save Effie, who asks her to stay and help her people with her medical knowledge. However, Dr. Laurel's modern techniques clash with the community's traditional beliefs, leading to tension and conflict.
The Incredible Journey of Doctor Meg Laurel
Dr. Meg Laurel, a fiery Harvard graduate, clashes with corrupt Judge Adamson in 1932 Boston, leading her to make a difficult decision that puts her husband's career at risk.