
An elderly carpenter is told by a doctor that his wife is seriously ill. Soon afterwards, an insensitive shop foreman lays him off from his job because of his age. Unable to find work, and with his wife's condition getting worse, he soon becomes desperate.
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Cast

W. Chrystie Miller
The Old Carpenter

Claire McDowell
The Old Carpenter's Wife

Adolph Lestina
The Doctor

George Nichols
The Judge

Donald Crisp
Night Court Bailiff

Wilfred Lucas
Violent Jailbird

Alfred Paget
In Shop

Charles West
Supporting Character

Francis J. Grandon
Policeman
Guy Hedlund
Young Carpenter

Alfred Paget
Shop Worker
W.C. Robinson
Shop Worker
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