Walen plays Dan Sparling, a convicted embezzler who becomes editor of his prison newspaper. After serving out his sentence, he sets up an independent newspaper devoted to attacking corruption in public life, encountering various difficulties due to his being an ex-con and opposition from the incumbent administration.
as Dan Sparling
as Margaret Bronson
as Ellen Sparling
as Dinky
as John Wilson
as Gertrude Bishop
as Sam Fulton
as Hewitt Bronson
as Miss Thornton
as Flint
as Sauers (uncredited)
as Penny (uncredited)
as Smedley (uncredited)
as Secretary (uncredited)
as Circulation Man (uncredited)
as Bit Role (uncredited)
as Prisoner (uncredited)
as Secretary (uncredited)
as Hutchins (uncredited)
as Teacher (uncredited)
as Reporter (uncredited)
as Miss Strawbridge (uncredited)
