Movie Description:
PART 7 Glencora proves to be an eager and capable political hostess. As Laura continues to guide Phineas through highsociety, he helps her by befriending herwillful brother. The underclasses becomeincreasingly agitated in their quest forthe secret ballot. Money woes forceLaura to make a fateful decision, causing heartache for Phineas. PART 8 Laura chafes under Kennedy`s mountingreligious strictures. Fitzgibbon`s moneylender begins to hound Phineas for repayment. Phineas proves his mettle as a horseman, as a trustworthy friend and,after some struggle, as a speaker on thefloor of the House. Hisreward is a chance at another seat in Parliament. The public outcry for a secret ballotreaches a fever pitch.
