Harold Armytage is disowned, then framed for murder by his conniving cousin, Clifford, to steal his inheritance. After escaping jail, Harold rescues his wife, Bess, and brings the true villains to justice.
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Wanda Hawley
Bess Marks
Nigel Barrie
Harold Armytage
Warburton Gamble
Clifford Armytage
Mary Clare
Hetty Preene
Cecil Morton York
Sir Oliver Armytage
Dorothy Fane
Belle
Mary Brough
Mrs. Jarvis
James Lindsay
Seth Preene
A. Harding Steerman
Bertram Marks
H.R. Hignett
Simon Jarvis
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