Desc: A Self-Made Man: Directed by Rowland V. Lee. With William Russell, Renée Adorée, Mathilde Brundage, James Gordon. Jack Spurlock, a railroad magnate's indolent son, is estranged from Anita Gray, his fiancée, by his refusal to work. He is brought to his senses when his father disowns him. With Anita's financial aid he is able to save his father from ruin and recover his self-respect.