This Hero Stuff

War hero Captain November Jones tries to sneak into his hometown of Gold City, Nevada undetected but when he rescues a child from being run over by a train he’s recognized and obliged to receive the town's congratulations. Meanwhile, unscrupulous stockbroker Samuel Barnes and adventuress Teddy Craig are trying to get control of the Bluebird Lode from New Yorker Jackson J. Joseph, who is coming West to meet his daughter Nedra. Teddy tries to ensnare November to help fight Joseph, claiming he's trying to take her mine, but he refuses. Teddy's accusation of Jones's cowardice does not bother him until he falls in love with Nedra, who shuns him, believing Teddy's rumor. When Mr. Joseph is kidnapped and Jones saves him Nedra learns the truth and agrees to marry him.

Cast

William Russell

as Captain November Jones

Winifred Westover

as Nedra Joseph

J. Barney Sherry

as Jackson J. Joseph

Charles K. French

as Samuel Barnes

Mary Thurman

as Teddy Craig

Harvey Clark

as Jonathan Pillsbury

J. Farrell MacDonald

as Softnose Smith

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