A group of wealthy men try to corner the cotton market and force the price. They succeed in their plans and the market panics. To be completely successful, they must incorporate John Osborne, who controls a large amount of cotton, into their group. They approach him with their plan, but he refuses to accept it.
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George Nash as John Osborne
Eric Mayne as Richard Stockley
Frederick Truesdell as Henry Stockley
Julia Stuart as Mrs. Drayson
Mario Majeroni as Mr. Fonesco
Jacqueline Morhange as Little Girl
Oscar Eagle Director
Sutton Vane Sr. Writer
William A. Brady Executive Producer
Sol Polito Director of Photography
United States 30 August 1915
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