The Baron Lafitte is in love with and proposes to Adelaide Burton, daughter of Andrew Burton, a wealthy manufacturer. Clara Lane, a newspaper reporter, has been assigned to watch the movements of the Baron. She is further instructed to make a scoop of their movements. Tom Drake is in love with Clara, and is her persistent follower throughout.

• Vitagraph Company of America
• Maurice Costello
• Clara Kimball Young
• Dolores Costello
• Helene Costello
• James Young
• Mae Costello