William Armstrong, an American whose family is from France, inherits an iron mine in France. With his sister Betty, he travels to France to take over the business. In the village near the mine lives Claire, the daughter of a wealthy family, who is engaged to the scheming Duc de Bligny. When Claire's family loses all their money, the Duc dumps her for the daughter of a wealthy manufacturer. Armstrong and his sister find themselves caught up in this intrigue, which becomes more complicated when Armstrong falls for Claire.
William Farnum
as William Armstrong
Jewel Carmen
as Claire de Beaulieu
Bertram Grassby
as Gaston - Duc de Bligny
Willard Louis
as M. Moulinet
Lillian West
as Marie Moulinet
Florence Vidor
as Betty Armstrong
