He only wants to return home to his cabin in the woods, but the man known as 'The Drifter' finds himself involved with a murder! Director William A. O'Connor, whose career included everything from "drug scare" movies to the early films of John Wayne, gives us a dramatic and savage tale of family secrets. With excellent performances by William Farnum and Noah Beery, The Drifter is an early talkie that still pulsates with the angst and melodrama of the silent era...
