78 minutes
10/16/1920
Wealthy cripple Markley finances the education of blacksmith's daughter Ruth. When she returns to their small town he asks to marry her, but she runs off with city worker Jim Dirk who is then killed in a subway accident. Markley offers to marry her in name only to protect her new son.
Elliott Dexter
as David Markely
Gloria Swanson
as Ruth Anderson
Monte Blue
as Jim Dirk
Theodore Roberts
as Luke Anderson
Claire McDowell
as Housekeeper
Michael D. Moore
as Bobby Markely (as Mickey Moore)
Julia Faye
as Alice Blair, Banker's Daughter
James Pier Mason
as Country Masher
Togo Yamamoto
as Servant
Theodore Kosloff
as Clown
William Boyd
as (uncredited)