When her father is killed in an automobile accident on a western ranch, Dorothy Keith falls in love with young miner Joel Gant and marries him. Gant's claim is seized by her cousin, Ben, on behalf of a development company, and the couple go through years of poverty and hardship.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 Pauline FrederickDorothy Keith | Dorothy Keith |
 Clyde FillmoreJoel Grant | Joel Grant |
 Lawson ButtRhodes | Rhodes |
 Lionel BelmoreBen Ames | Ben Ames |
 Jack RichardsonSeeley | Seeley |
 Edwin StevensDaniel Keith | Daniel Keith |