Patches, a beautiful girl, lives with her foster-mother Liza Biggs, who dresses her in rags. She is surprised to see Judas, the overseer, give Liza a locket. Jack Merry arrives to purchase cotton from Colonel Silverthorne, a Southern gentleman of the old school, who looks after his dead brother's estate for his niece and nephew, Juliet and Lee.

Violet De Biccari
as The Princess of Patches

Vivian Reed
as The Princess of Patches

Burke Wilbur
as Jack Merry

Hildor Hoberg
as Colonel Silverthorne

Roy Southerland
as Lee Silverthorne

Cora Lambert
as Juliet

Frank Weed
as Waggles

Charles Le Moyne
as Judas

Maude Baker
as Liza Biggs

R.H. Kelly
as The Sheriff