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Wharf-master Buck Elliot is the leader of a band of murderous crooks. The gang shoots down a policeman in a wharf side scuffle, and Detective Donovan swears revenge on the murderer.
Top billed cast
J.B. WarnerJoe Donovan
Lillian BironAlice Elliot
Bert SprotteBuck Elliot
Robert AndersonHot Dog Heine
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