The newly appointed sheriff unwittingly creates the dislike of his predecessor. Result- the ex-sheriff tries a dangerous game to discredit him. When all lose faith, the wife of the youthful sheriff shows a bit of wit and a whole lot of confidence in her hubby. See how she brings right from wrong.
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Wallace Reid as Ralph - the New Sheriff
Vivian Rich as Jane Hathaway
George Field as Ben Baldwick - the Old Sheriff
Wallace Reid Director
United States 14 May 1913
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