The Cast of the Die
Actors
Fred Church , Harry Todd , Josephine Rector , Evelyn Selbie , Lois Ingraham , Eleanor Blevins , David Kirkland , True Boardman
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Story
Fred Church, a young chap in a small western town, secures a position in the grocery store of Harry Todd. Todd is somewhat miserly and keeps close watch of Fred when alone in the store. A few days later Todd misses sums of money from the cash drawer and feels certain Fred is the thief. In reality the thefts are caused by rats who had made a nest lined with bills taken from the cash drawer. Discovering Fred lurking suspiciously near the drawer one day, Todd summons a detective, who attempts to arrest Fred. Enraged by the accusation, Fred knocks the detective down and hurries to his home, where he breathlessly explains his predicament to his old father and mother. Receiving little encouragement from them, he packs up his things and beats his way out of town on a freight train that night. Meanwhile the rats in Todd's store nibble around the shelf of matches, setting them off, and the grocery, together with several adjoining buildings, are destroyed by the flames. Five years later we find...