Harvy, the heavy, and Bella, the ingenue, of a cheap theatrical company are encumbered with an infant girl. The husband, a worthless, dissipated character, annoyed by the presence of the child and the care the wife is compelled to give it. deserts them both. The show then "busts" and the mother and the infant are left stranded in a small California town.

Cast

George Beranger

Manager of the 'Fly-by-Night' Theatrical Troupe

Margery Wilson

The Manager's Wife, Mercy's Mother

Alberta Lee

Mrs. Lake

Dorothy Gish

Mercy, at Sixteen

Richard Cummings

Mr. Lake