
During the American Revolution, a young soldier carrying a crucial message to General Washington is spotted and pursued by a group of enemy soldiers. He takes refuge with a civilian family, but is soon detected. The family and their neighbors must then make plans to see that the important message gets through after all.
Cast

Owen Moore
Colonial Army Messenger

James Kirkwood
Messenger's Father

Mary Pickford
Messenger's Sister

D.W. Griffith
Unknown

Lottie Pickford
Unknown

Mack Sennett
Hessian

George Siegmann
Hessian

Henry B. Walthall
Unknown

Florence Lawrence
Unknown

Kate Bruce
Soldier's Family

Robert Harron
Farmer

Arthur V. Johnson
Hessian

Wilfred Lucas
Unknown

George Nichols
Hessian

Billy Quirk
Hessian

Gertrude Robinson
Soldier's Family
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