Description The year is 1930.
As he ascends to his special place in American history, she plunges into a dark place, ultimately meeting a tragic death..
Isabel drifts in Los Angeles unable to muster the courage to return to Manila.
The general goes on to become the iconic hero of World War II, liberating the Philippines and rebuilding Japan.
In 1934, after four years of relationship, Mac Arthur leaves Isabel for fear of a political scandal.
Amid the backdrop of the Great Depression, Mac Arthur and Isabel\'s relationship persists like "a perilous voyage on turbulent waters," as she describes it.
Out of hubris, he takes Isabel with him to America without marrying her.
Army chief of staff, he becomes the youngest four-star general and one of America\'s most powerful men.
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When Mac Arthur is appointed the U.
That Mac Arthur happens to be handsome compensates for the fact that he\'s as old as her father.
She reciprocates his affection because he could open doors for her financially struggling family.
Mac Arthur pursues his romantic obsession even though he\'s breaking numerous taboos.
One glance at his note and she thinks of him as my Mac Arthur.
Her name is Isabel Rosario Cooper, an aspiring movie actress.
He writes her a love note on the spot.
He\'s fifty years old, divorced, and he falls in love at first sight with a ravishing young Filipino woman.
Douglas Mac Arthur is the most powerful man in the Philippines, a United States colony.
The place: Manila.
Description The year is 1930
