Half-breed Joe Elk wavers between the "civilized" nature of his white father and the passion of his Indian mother. He falls in love with Alice McRae, but Alice is in love with Bruce Smithson, who is an officer at the Hudson Bay Trading Company.


The Dawn Maker (1916)
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William S. Hart
Joe Elk
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Blanche White
Alice McRae

William Desmond
Bruce Smithson

J. Frank Burke
Walter McRae
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Joe Goodboy
Chief Troubled Thunder