An old maid receives a telegram from the administrator of a distant uncle's will, stating that he is shipping her share of the inheritance in a box. When the box arrives, the old maid discovers it contains a full-sized orangoutang, which escapes from the box and causes her no end of trouble.
Heiress Nancy Crocker Fleming will only receive her inheritance if she marries a "plain American." H...
Jimmie is seeing his single friends get married one by one. He isn't too worried until his girlfrien...
When Longfellow Deeds, a small-town pizzeria owner and poet, inherits $40 billion from his deceased ...
Having first lost his wife then his job as a tweed tailor, Alex Ponttin has devised a novel way to k...
When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved ...
The lives of three bachelors is disrupted when one of them is left with a baby.
Two obnoxious and dim-witted misfits attempt to save a school for needy children by attempting to sn...
Leslie Zevo is a fun-loving inventor who must save his late father's toy factory from his evil uncle...
Society matron Mrs. Livingston Baldwin Crane is selected as a juror in the trial of former chorus gi...
After the death of Captain Thémistocle Paparanic, Captain Haddock's old friend, he inherits a ship c...
A timid butcher and his drama queen twin sister quit the hostile confines of post-Brexit Britain and...
The relatives of a rich old woman unsuccessfully try to have her declared insane, so they can divide...
Mario, a young philanderer, receives 13 antique chairs in a bad state by inheritance and decides to ...
Down-on-their luck brothers, Lars and Ernie Smuntz, aren't happy with the crumbling old mansion they...
Samantha Vance inherits the Tiki Hotel when her father dies. She decides to fix it up but has proble...
An unclaimed fortune, grown for centuries in a British bank account, becomes a potential windfall fo...
The town's wealthy benefactor dies, and leaves a bizarre bequest: unless one of the self-righteous c...
Brenner returns to Graz, the city where he grew up. When confronted with his old friends, his former...
A member of the English upper class dies, leaving his estate and his business to an American, whom h...
Hotel manager Robert Grant is forced by his boss to postpone his family vacation when a hotel critic...