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In the Blue Ridge Mountains Postmaster's daughter Sally Haston loves Steve Carey, but wants him to enlist and fight the Germans during the Great War. Steve is unhappy at the training camp Steve argues with his roughneck tentmate Billy Murphy. When Steve deserts to visit Sally she takes him back to the camp, where Captain Roderick Brooke sympathetically explains the purpose of the war. Later, moonshiner James Grogan holes up with a gun to escape the draft and holds Sally prisoner. Her father organizes a posse, but Steve, home on leave, rescues her and announces that he is leaving for Europe to fight for democracy.

Top Cast

  • Zena Keefe

    Zena Keefe

    Sally Haston

  • Charles Eldridge

    Charles Eldridge

    John Haston

  • Russell Simpson

    Russell Simpson

    Uncle Zeke Sawyer

  • Chester Barnett

    Chester Barnett

    Steve Carey

  • Joel Day

    Joel Day

    Tom Carey

  • Sidney D'Albrook

    Sidney D'Albrook

    Billy Murphy

  • Jack Hopkins

    Jack Hopkins

    James Grogan

  • Warren Cook

    Warren Cook

    Captain Roderick Brooke

Overview

In the Blue Ridge Mountains Postmaster's daughter Sally Haston loves Steve Carey, but wants him to enlist and fight the Germans during the Great War. Steve is unhappy at the training camp Steve argues with his roughneck tentmate Billy Murphy. When Steve deserts to visit Sally she takes him back to the camp, where Captain Roderick Brooke sympathetically explains the purpose of the war. Later, moonshiner James Grogan holes up with a gun to escape the draft and holds Sally prisoner. Her father organizes a posse, but Steve, home on leave, rescues her and announces that he is leaving for Europe to fight for democracy.

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