A "scientific detective" story about the attempted murder of a wealthy New Yorker in his mountain lodge is framed with a satire of Hollywood as the writer of the story comically tries to get the script read and accepted by a studio.

• Kay-Bee Pictures
• William Desmond
• Robert McKim
• J. Barney Sherry
• Margaret Thompson
• Joseph J. Dowling
• Jerome Storm
• Louis Durham
• J. Frank Burke