The Promise

Plot Summary

After an argument with his father, in which he is accused of stealing, Bill Carmody leaves home. His girlfriend Ethel is mad at him because of his carousing. So he heads out West, but he gets in a railroad accident and saves the life of Appleton, who owns a lumber mill. To reward Bill, Appleton gives him a job, and it doesn't take him long to discern that Buck Moncrossen, the camp boss, is crooked.

Top Cast

Harold Lockwood Bill Carmody

May Allison Ethel Manton

Lester Cuneo Buck Moncrossen

Paul Willis Charlie Manton

Lillian Hayward Mrs. Appleton