Overview
California's gold discovery in 1848 draws a "tide of empire" to the area, which becomes ripe for bandits.
Director and cast
- Allan Dwan Director
- Renée Adorée as Josephita
- Tom Keene as Dermod D'Arcy
- George Fawcett as Don Jose Guerrero
- William Collier Jr. as Romauldo Guerrero
- Fred Kohler as Cannon
- James Bradbury Sr. as B. Jabez Bejabbers Harmon
- Harry Gribbon as O'Shea
- Paul Hurst as Poppy
- Richard Alexander as Gold Miner with Whip
- Irving Bacon as Townsman (uncredited)
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