
After a spectacular college football career, John Harkless leaves the university to pursue a place in Indiana politics. He buys the failing Plattville Herald and, using the newspaper to expose various illegal activities, sets out to rid the county of all mobsters and corrupt officials.
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Cast

Dustin Farnum
John Harkless

Winifred Kingston
Helen Sherwood

Herbert Standing
Joe Fisbee

Page Peters
Lige Willets
Howard Davies
Rodney McCune

Juan de la Cruz
Tom Meredith

Joe Ray
Skillett
Elsie Cort
Skillett's Girl

C. Norman Hammond
Judge Briscoe

Helen Jerome Eddy
Jacob Abrams
Undetermined Role (uncredited)

Virginia Foltz
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
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