Addicted youth Roy Wilson steals his architect father's bid for a railway contract to pay gambling debts to Graham Madison, but the theft leads to his father's death and an attempt to frame Roy's sister Jessie's sweetheart, Carew. After Carew is wrongly accused, a confession from Roy and the exposure of Madison and Carew's plotting lead to Madison's arrest, Carew's vindication, and hope for the future.
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Alma Hanlon as Jessie Wilson
William Anker as James Wilson
Frank Belcher as Graham Madison
Ruby Hoffman as Cleo
Herbert Heyes as Richard Carew
United States 19 January 1916
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