Set in London (but filmed in New Jersey), the story endeavors to prove that man's greatest enemy is liquor. When elderly tosspot John Warriner is shot for trespassing, Warriner's son holds property owner Sir Arthur Stanton. Thus begins a bitter and deadly feud between the Warriner and Stanton clans, fueled by rotgut booze.
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Lillian Gish as Grace Lisle
Franklin Ritchie as Tom Warriner aka Tom Drake
Vivian Prescott as Sarah Banks
William Jefferson as Fred Lisle - Grace's Brother
George Robinson as General Sir Arthur Stanton
Frank Newburg as Harry Stanton - Sir Arthur's Son
Hector V. Sarno as Count Ivan Lanski
Eric Hudson Story
Charles H. Langdon Story
Frank E. Woods Scenario Writer
Frank Powell Director
United States 01 August 1914
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