A music teacher is in love with Helen, one of his students, but she rejects him. In his hurt he joins an anarchist group who plan to blow up a rich capitalist's house. When he realizes it's Helen's house, he tries to stop the plan.
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Arthur V. Johnson as Herr von Schmidt
Marion Leonard as Helen Walker
David Miles as Anarchist Leader
Linda Arvidson as At Party Meeting
Anita Hendrie as Maid
John R. Cumpson as At Party Meeting
Adele DeGarde as At Party Meeting
Owen Moore as Servant
Tom Moore as Servant
Herbert Prior as At Party Meeting / Servant
Mack Sennett as At Party Meeting
Dorothy West as At Party Meeting / Servant
D.W. Griffith Director
D.W. Griffith Writer
Billy Bitzer Cinematography
Arthur Marvin Cinematography
Voice of the Violin Trailer
United States 18 March 1909
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