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简介：YoungidealistRichardMillerisselectedasvaledictorianforhisNewEnglandhigh-schoolcommencementclassof1906andintendstoinjectmodernanti-capitalisticideasintohisspeech.Hisfather,NatMiller,accidentallylearnsofitandinterruptsRichard'sspeechbeforehecanmakeafoolofhimself.ThesmalltownlatercelebratestheFourthofJulywithcustomaryfireworksandpicnics.Richardspendstimewithhisgirl,MurielMcComber,whopromisestoallowhimtokissheroneday.Whenhesendsherlovepoems,quotingthelikesofOmarKhayyámandSwinburne,herfatherforbidshertoeverseehimagainandforceshertowritealetterdenouncinghim.Heartbroken,Richarddrownshissorrowinalocalbar,drinkingandsmokingwithavampcalledBelle,andcomeshomedrunk.AlcoholicuncleSid,whoisusedtotheeffectsofliquor,nursesRichardbacktosobriety,butRichardmuststillfacetheuncertainpunishmentofhisfatherasheworriesabouthisfuturewithMuriel.…