Richard Bolton, a timid bookworm, is too shy to declare his love for the beautiful Helen. While she remains unimpressed, however, the Countess Wintershin pursues him relentlessly, to Richard's embarrassment and her jealous husband's dismay.

• Universal Film Manufacturing Company
• Bluebird Photoplays
• Franklyn Farnum
• Juanita Hansen
• Catherine Henry
• Martha Mattox
• Fred Montague