Heritage
Kate, whose father, a university graduate, died when she was very young, is adopted by her tenement neighbor, Mrs. McMahon, after her mother, a woman of refinement, dies. At ten, the ill-nourished girl, who has grown up watching her drunken foster father fight with her overworked foster mother, goes to work in a factory after Mr. McMahon loses his job. During the next eight years, Kate's stepbrother, Big Bill McMahon, becomes her friend, sweetheart and protector.
Cast
Ella Hall
Kate
Robert Z. Leonard
Big Bill McMahon (as Robert Leonard)
Allan Forrest
Guy Melton
Anna Lehr
Marion Melton (as Anne Lehr)
Helen Wright
Mrs. Melton
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