Overview
A New England schoolteacher arrives in a small Southern town. He becomes the savior of several local people in time of emergency, including a young who is oppressed by the unwelcome romantic intentions of a local ne'er-do-well. The teacher pretends to marry the girl to fool the unwanted suitor, but then finds that the marriage was inadvertently legal....
Cast
- Will Rogers as Sam Lyman
- Peggy Wood as Eva McElwyn
- Cullen Landis as Jerry Wilson
- Clara Horton as Jane Sheldon
- Herbert Standing as Banker McElwyn
- Ed Brady as Zeb Sawyer
- Sidney De Gray as John Carruthers
- Gus Saville as Jasper Stagg
- Guinn 'Big Boy' Williams
- Mary Jane Irving as Little Girl (uncredited)