The son of a newspaper editor visits his uncle in Germany and learns how government control gradually took away the freedom of the people. He returns and influences his father to print news items which will lead the people of their community to see the world situation as it is instead of as they want to believe it is.
Michael Chekhov
as Johann Vollmer
Ray Collins
as Thomas Vollmer
Arthur Franz
as Fred Vollmer
Will Wright
as McTrees
Edward Brophy
as Man in restaurant (uncredited)
Harry Lauter
as Man in restaurant (uncredited)
Walter Sande
as Man at lunch counter (uncredited)