His Fateful Passion

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James Brice, having lost all his money by gambling, becomes a veritable brute. His wife, Mary, neglected and abused, secures a divorce and determines to support herself and her daughter, Ethel. She obtains a position with a noted mining engineer. Driven to desperation, the gambler kidnaps his young daughter in order to force Mary to give him money. He is discovered by the engineer, who causes his arrest and he is sent to prison. On being released, be manages to get a job with the engineer, who fails to recognize him. The entire side of a mountain is about to be blown up by dynamite. Waiting his chance, Brice succeeds in overcoming and binding the engineer and ties him to a stake directly over the place which is destined to be destroyed by the giant blast. By means of a telephone, he decoys Mary to the scene and forces her to watch the terrible results of his vengeance.