Three part chronicle of how the rumor of war triggers greed in some men and the comeuppance they suffer because of hubris.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Maurice CostelloRoy Brain | Roy Brain |
 Rose TapleyMarion Mallard - the Spy | Marion Mallard - the Spy |
 Leo DelaneyRoy's Valet | Roy's Valet |
 William HumphreyJames Montepier - the Father | James Montepier - the Father |
 Lillian WalkerHelen Montepier - the Daughter | Helen Montepier - the Daughter |
 Ralph InceThe Aviator | The Aviator |
 Clara Kimball YoungNot listed | Not listed |
 Dolores CostelloNot listed | Not listed |
 Helene CostelloNot listed | Not listed |
| FFrank A. LyonsPresident Taft | President Taft |