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The daughter of a railroad magnat has to take charge when her father unexpectedly dies. She uses her outdoor survival skills to kidnap a business rival to save the company from a stock market struggle.
Cast
Blanche Sweet, Winter Hall, Roy Laidlaw, Mahlon Hamilton, Russell Simpson, Boris Karloff
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