Dick Evans is the corrupt boss of a rough-and-tumble munitions town called Powderville. He hires his friend, Jack Ripley, to establish a newspaper, intending merely to further his own financial ambitions; however, Jack envisions The Trumpet as an instrument of good and soon persuades Dick to clean up Powderville.
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Dorothy Phillips as Viola Argos
Jack Mulhall as Jack Ripley
Lon Chaney as Paul Argos
William Stowell as Dick Evans
Bert Appling as Red Pete Jackson
Evelyn Selbie as Boston Kate
Alfred Allen as Ben Mackey
Ida May Park Director
King D. Gray Director of Photography
Ida May Park Writer
Thomas Addison Short Story
United States 28 January 1918
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