The Backslider

Plot Summary

A young widow and her baby find refuge with a miserly backslider after being evicted. While the miser is away, criminals invade, mistreating the mother. The miser returns, pleading for their safety, and upon their rescue, his adoption of the baby reveals his true Christian nature, despite his church absence.

Top Cast

Irene Howley The Widow

Claude Cooper The Miser

Alfred Paget The Jailbird

Kate Toncray The Old Maid