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Headstrong Mabel Renfrew marries one man to spite another, then faces the stronger will of her new husband's father, Matthew Standish. The domestic drama moves between comic conflict in the Standish household and melodramatic action, including Matthew's search through a thieves' den for his missing grandchild.
A New York melodrama combines realistic locations and social commentary with a suspenseful rescue: comic sidekick Snorkey is tied to railroad tracks as a train approaches, and the heroine saves him at the last moment.
Headstrong Mabel Renfrew marries one man to spite another, then faces the stronger will of her new husband's father, Matthew Standish. The domestic drama moves between comic conflict in the Standish household and melodramatic action, including Matthew's search through a thieves' den for his missing grandchild.
A New York melodrama combines realistic locations and social commentary with a suspenseful rescue: comic sidekick Snorkey is tied to railroad tracks as a train approaches, and the heroine saves him at the last moment.