Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.
Cast
Mary Pickford
Tessibel 'Tess' Skinner
Lloyd Hughes
Frederick Graves
Gloria Hope
Teola Graves
David Torrence
Elias Graves
Forrest Robinson
Orn 'Daddy' Skinner
Jean Hersholt
Ben Letts
Danny Hoy
Ezra Longman
Robert Russell
Mr. Daniel 'Dan' Jordan
Gus Saville
Old Man Longman
Madame De Bodamere
Mrs. Longman
Milton Berle
Bit Role (uncredited)
Jeanne Carpenter
(uncredited)
Maxine Tabnac
Child (uncredited)
Mavis Villiers
Girl in Church (uncredited)
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