The Sheriff's Adopted Child

The sheriff lives with his sister, and is engaged in running down an unknown bandit who has been quite active in the district. It develops that Jim Brown, a poor miner, who has lost his wife and is in straitened circumstances, has become embittered at the world and is the bandit, living alone with his little boy, Tom.

• Frank MontgomeryDirector

• George GebhardtThe Sheriff
• Mrs. George GebhardtThe Sheriff's Sister
• J. Barney SherryJim Brown - the Bandit