The Lad (1935)

Plot

An ex-convict embarks on a quest to uncover a hidden jewel, but his intentions quickly spiral into misunderstanding. A group of locals mistakenly believes he is probing into their affairs, leading to a series of misadventures. As tensions rise, the ex-con must navigate suspicion and intrigue, all while staying focused on his ultimate goal. The plot thickens as the lines blur between hunter and hunted, revealing the complexities of trust and deception in a world filled with secrets.