One day, a wealthy but lonely woman named Francis Austin invited a boy from a nearby park to her apartment and offered to let him live there. Robert Altman's unfortunately neglected films, and his later "; images";, Conforming to non-traditional psychological horror patterns. In a strange story, Sandy Dennis plays an old maid who takes in a handsome young man who pretends to be silent (Michael Burns). She imprisoned the boy and met all his needs, including a prostitute (played by Luana Anders). For Burns' happiness, she went out to take her home.