Young hothead Billy, quick to speak and drifting into a life of crime, has many encounters the community's lay preacher, John Redmond. Billy's conscience stirs as Redmond recounts his life's story. Holger-Madsen supplied three different endings for the film's various releases.
John Redmond, Evangeliemanden
Dommer
Mrs. Redmond, Johns mor
Fange/festdeltager
En letlevende dame
Nelly Gray, syerske
Bankdirektør Redmond, Johns far
Ironfist / Charley
Vicar
Billy Sanders