Ralph Brooks, although engaged to Julia Dean, meets and becomes infatuated with Rita Reynolds. She gains his sympathy by telling untrue stories of her husband's brutality. They plan to run away together but while Rita is taking a large sum of money from her husband's safe, he returns early from a business trip and a fight ensues which results in her husband's death.
Movie tag line: "A Masterful Four Part Melodrama"
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Character: Julia Dean, Ralph's Sweetheart
Character: Ralph Brooks
Character: Mrs. Brooks, Ralph's Mother
Character: Rita Reynolds, an Adventuress
Character: John Reynolds
Character: 'Tug' Riley, a Convict
Character: 'Red' Hall, the Burglar