Joe Lane, radio entertainer and songwriter, learns that the manager of the studio, Arthur Phillips, has made improper advances to his wife, Katherine. Infuriated, Lane engages him in a fight, and the encounter results in Phillips' accidental death. Joe goes to prison for a few years, and when he is released he visits his son, Little Pal, at school and is begged by him to run away together.
Al Jolson
as Joe Lane
Davey Lee
as Little Pal
Marian Nixon
as Katherine Lane
Holmes Herbert
as Dr. Robert Merrill
Kenneth Thomson
as Arthur Phillips
Fred Kohler
as Fred, Joe's Cellmate
Frank Campeau
as Officer
John Bowers
as Dr. Burnes, surgeon
Ernest Hilliard
as Radio Station Employee
Arthur Hoyt
as Mr. Jones
Claude Payton
as Judge
Jay Berger
as Schoolboy
