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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.
Top Cast
William Desmond as The Author
Robert McKim as Donald Greene
J. Barney Sherry as Richard Deering
Margaret Thompson as Evelyn Deering
Joseph J. Dowling as The Butler
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