Clorinda Wildairs breaks off an affair with the unscrupulous Sir John Ozen to become engaged to a rich nobleman, Mertoun, the Duke of Osmonde. Clorinda accidentally kills Sir John when he, infuriated by her forthcoming marriage, threatens to blackmail her. She buries the body in the cellar and admits her act to the forgiving Osmonde before marrying him.
Virginia Valli
as Clorinda Wildairs
Lionel Belmore
as Sir Geoffrey Wildairs
Margaret Seddon
as Lady Daphne Wildairs
Peggy Cartwright
as Clorinda (age 6)
Milton Sills
as Gerald Mertoun, Duke of Osmonde
Dorothea Wolbert
as Mistress Wimpole
Bert Roach
as Sir Christopher Crowell
Earle Foxe
as Sir John Ozen
Leo White
as Sir Humphrey Ware
George B. Williams
as Lord Porkfish
Willard Louis
as The Tavern Keeper
Patterson Dial
as Annie Wildairs