
Leon Lawson, a lawyer, defends Leo Morgan, accused of rape, for his missing daughter. He slanders Vivian Sutton. After she pleads guilty, he spots a birthmark—his daughter's mark, sought for twenty years. Shattered, Leon repents, quits law, fights to reverse her conviction. He exposes crimes. The Morgan family is punished. Vivian discovers a photo and calls him “Dad”. The lawyer atones, finding redemption.