Although he graduated from that time-worn university, the college of hard knocks, the tireless efforts of John P. Grout have paid off. He owns a number of department stores and his wife and children are well provided for. However, his family is completely ungrateful and takes him -- and his money -- for granted. Grout's attempts to keep them all happy are driving him to bankruptcy and he eventually becomes seriously ill. Eventually his wife and kids come to realize how badly they've treated Pops.....
as John P. Grout
as Mrs. Grout
as Mab
as Seth Smith
as Georges Cartier
as J.P. Grout Jr.
as Ethelwolf Grout
as Julia
as Beatrice
as Mrs. Frish
as MacClune
as Child
as Child