Sonny Thornton
An outcast who runs a road house of ill repute leads his mother to believe him dead. His only friend, a doctor, falls for a married woman.
The Boy
A miner's happiness is destroyed when a rival steals his mine. He becomes obsessed with revenge, and plans a trap for the man who took his mine.
Robert Ashe - Age 4
When Rachel Stetherill's daughter marries a man of whom she disapproves, Rachel disowns her. Five years later her daughter, now widowed, is killed. Her young son comes under the influence of a professional safecracker and is soon on his way to becoming a hardened criminal. Twenty yeas later the Stetherill family lawyer learns that the infamous thief known as Ladyfingers bears a striking resemblance to Rachel's husband--and has fallen in love with Enid, Mrs. Stetherill's young ward. Complications ensue.
Freddie Kirkwood
Ralph Kirkwood is falsely tried for murder. He is found guilty after being represented by lawyer, Tom Gannell. Kirkwood's wife believes she knows the identity of the real killer and sets about trapping him.
The Kid Across the Hall
En "Outside the Law", Lon Chaney abarca dos brillantes facetas: comienza como un pacífico estudiante, Ah Wing, de la filosofía de Confucio, para luego ser Black Mike Sylva, un peligroso asesino en los suburbios de San Francisco. Wing y Sylva representan caras opuestas -- uno símbolo del bien, otro del mal -- pero ambos con la tangente en el amor hacia Moly Madden. Ella deberá elegir entre ambos, o lo que es lo mismo, entre una vida doméstica apacible o una arriesgada en el margen de la ley.
