After divorcing her husband Kent, actress Anne Wetherall returns to the stage. Upon receiving a plea for help from childhood chum Nell Jerrold begging Anne to save Nell's daughter Betty from marrying Kent, the ex-Mrs. Wetherall decides to journey to the Jerrold's home in the town of Wheaton to investigate.


The Rescue (1917)
A Charming Story of a Noble Plot with a Nobler Counter Plot Establishing the Happiness of Two Lives
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Dorothy Phillips
Anne Wetherall

William Stowell
Kent Wetherall

Lon Chaney
Thomas Holland

Gretchen Lederer
Nell Jerrold

Molly Malone
Betty Jerrold

Claire Du Brey
Henriette

Gertrude Astor
Mrs. Hendricks