18 Jun 1915
The Working of a Miracle
Roy Conover has just returned to his village home from college.
Seeds of Vengeance
Burdened For life With a Promise to Avenge - Fate Steps in and Removes the Obstacle
In the mountains of West Virginia, Alderson Cree is mortally wounded in an ambush by Kip Ryerson, after Kip's wife, Martha, seeks refuge at the Crees's home for herself and her stepdaughter, Eileen. Cree makes his young son, David, promise to avenge his death once he has grown into manhood. As David Cree runs for help, Alderson recants and instructs Martha Ryerson to release his son from his promise. However, to eliminate her brutal spouse, Martha Ryerson remains silent, and George Hedrick, the local storekeeper, leads a crowd to drive Kip out of town. Hedrick later announces Kip's death, relieving David of his obligation to his father. Years pass, and David, now an adult, is engaged to Mary Reddin. When Kip Ryerson returns to town, David's mother demands that he keep his promise to avenge his father.
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Charles Edler Alderson Cree
Eugenie Besserer Judith Cree
Jack Curtis Kip Ryerson
Evelyn Selbie Martha Ryerson
Pauline Starke Ellen Daw
Gloria Hope Mary Reddin
George Hernandez George Hedrick
Jack Levering Adrian Hedrick
Burwell Hamrick Child
Georgie Stone Child
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