Dick Evans is the corrupt boss of a rough-and-tumble munitions town called Powderville. He hires his friend, Jack Ripley, to establish a newspaper, intending merely to further his own financial ambitions; however, Jack envisions The Trumpet as an instrument of good and soon persuades Dick to clean up Powderville.
Lon Chaney
Paul ArgosJack Mulhall
Jack RipleyAlfred Allen
Ben MackeyDorothy Phillips
Viola ArgosEvelyn Selbie
Boston KateWilliam Stowell
Dick EvansBert Appling
Red Pete Jackson