In a mining town a young orphan girl is engaged to miner Bashful Bill. "The Greaser" ,a menacing Mexican, terrorizes the town's residents. A stranger arrives, accidentally shoots himself, and is cared for by the girl. He falls in love with her, unaware of her engagement. When The Greaser's actions escalate it leads to a confrontation during which the stranger and Greaser kill each other, saving Bashful Bill and the girl.
Murdock MacQuarrie
as The Stranger
Pauline Bush
as The Orphan
William C. Dowlan
as Bashful Bill
Lon Chaney
as The Greaser
John Burton
as Prospector