While waiting for the detained Lord Traverse, the guest of honor at an English society party, the guests play a game wherein each must tell a complete story before a cigarette burns out. Heléne Dearing relates that her proud father John left England after being exposed as a card cheat and became a whiskey runner near a Canadian lumber camp.
Frank Losee
John DearingMarguerite Clark
Heléne DearingElliott Dexter
PierreConway Tearle
Ralph Connell, a.k.a. Lord TraverseKathryn Adams
Miss CadwellIda Darling
Mrs. O'NeillDavid Wall
Father DuvallJames Kearney
Philip Brookes