Esther Clay, wife of District Attorney John Clay and mother of attorney Bob Clay, is having an affair with Jack Keene. Scorned by him Esther kills Jack. Bob comes to her defense and confesses to the shooting. The father prosecutes the son who receives a life imprisonment sentence. Jack Keene's butler Druggett knows the truth and blackmails Esther. Bob's girlfriend Peg Harper summons John Clay to the scene...
Edward Nugent
as Bob Clay
Priscilla Dean
as Esther Clay
Ann Christy
as Peg Harper - Bob's Girlfriend
Robert Elliott
as District Attorney John Manson Clay
Robert Ellis
as Jack Keene - Man-about-Town
George Chesebro
as Druggett - Blackmailing Butler
Vance Carroll
as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Allan Cavan
as Prosecuting Attorney (uncredited)
Stanley Mack
as Reporter at Trial (uncredited)
Frank Meredith
as Court Guard (uncredited)
Harold Nelson
as Judge (uncredited)