John Sharon, a steel magnate is immensely successful from the worldly point of view, while Ed Young, his humble employee, views himself as a failure because his income shrinks as his family responsibilities increase. Sharon's only son is a drunken disappointment, his wife becomes alienated from him, and his daughter falls critically ill.
as John Sharon
as Mrs. John Sharon
as Harold - John Sharon's Wayward Son
as Ed Young
as Mrs. Ed Young
as Little Mary Young
as Louis Schwartz - 1st Laborer
as John Ericson - 2nd Laborer
as Dr. John Meekins
as The Nurse
