Miss Taku Takagi is a girl who sacrifices her life that the Mikado's army may get plans of a Russian fort. Her husband had been detailed to get the plans; but drunk at the critical moment she takes his place. A sentry wounds her; but she manages not only to escape, but to delay the search long enough for her husband to get away with the papers.
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Virginia Norden as The Russian Secret Agent
William Russell as The Russian Traitor
William J. Bauman as The Mikado
Albert W. Hale Director
United States 18 October 1912
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