Old Captain Bill and his wife have an only son, whom they idolize. He loses all his money at gambling and drinking, and determines to do better in the city. After a short absence he writes his people that he has secured a good position, is saving money, and will be home before long. A year or two later he arrives in town and on his way to his home passes the old saloon he used to patronize. He cannot resist the temptation, and goes in. He falls in with a lot of bad fellows and is robbed. Ashamed to go home, he ships on board a sailing vessel.
Genre: Drama
Stars: William Shea, Mary Maurice, James Morrison, Charles Eldridge
Crew: Jay Hunt (Director)
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Studio: Vitagraph Company of America
Runtime: 1:47:31 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Nov 25, 1911
IMDb: 10
Keywords:silent film, short film
