The Wolf and His Mate (1918)

When Donald Bayne known in the North as The Wolf loses his cabin to Steve Nolan in a backwoods court he threatens and thrashes the new owner then leaves him to tend to his traps Upon his return he discovers that Nolan has been killed in a shooting accident and that Bess Nolan his niece has moved into the cabin with Rose her sisters child Unable to evict her The Wolf camps out next to the cabin but soon realizes that this act has compromised her honor in the town To correct the situation he forces her into marriage but she maintains a safe distance from him When Besss sister and Snaky Burns her brotherinlaw kidnap Rose for use in their criminal activities Bess implores Donald to intervene