Forced to theft when in dire straits, family man John Howard is arrested for stealing food from a grocery store and is put in jail. The shock kills his wife, and his children are sent to an orphanage. Ella is adopted by a wealthy widow, and May finds a place on the farm of George Stuart, where she attracts the attentions of farmhand Billy Bender.
Howard M. Mitchell
Director

Shirley Mason
May Howard

Raymond McKee
Billy Bender

Edwin B. Tilton
George Stuart
Cecil Van Auker
John Howard

William Buckley
Clifford Hamilton
Peggy Elinor
Ella Howard

Frances Hatton
Mrs. Howard

Lillian Langdon
Mrs. Lincoln