
WINTER'S TALE
One winter night, Peter Lake. . . master mechanic and second-story man. . . attempts to rob a fortress like mansion on the Upper West Side. Though he thinks it is empty, the daughter of the house is home. Thus begins the affair between a middle-aged Irish burglar and Beverly Penn, a young girl dying of consumption. It is a love so powerful that Peter, a simple and uneducated man, will be driven to stop time and bring back the dead.