After his father dies Mrs Trowbridge sent her young son, Wallace to a private school in England. Mrs Trowbridge travels from New York to see her son only to discover that he is away for the weekend at a prominent country home called Gleebes. Arriving at Gleebes to take her son home Wallace refers to Mrs Trowbridge as his nurse from New York and introduces her to Lady Pankhurst, his mother! Something very strange is going on at the house!