Wealthy widower Jonathan and Hannah Tubbs have been engaged for the past 20 years but Jonathan continues to stall. When the Widow Smiles tries to entrap him into matrimony Hannah threatens to sue him for breach of promise. Before Jonathan skips town young Freddy, who loves Jonathan’s daughter Sallie, extracts a promise that if he gets him out of his tangle Freddy can marry her. Freddy’s methods are a bit devious, but he wins Sallie’s hand.
Pete (Nick Stuart) and Bill (John Darrow) are childhood rivals who continue to feud in high school, ...
Taxi driver Jim befriends Ruritanian child King Ludwig while the latter is on a visit to London. A p...
Comedy of a school marm teaching a social climber some life lessons.
To her aunt's dismay, Prudence isn't interested in society life. She'd rather listen to the butler's...
When Pinto reaches her eighteenth birthday, the five wealthy Arizonans who adopted her upon the deat...
Cowboy Billy Fortune is in love with Hope Beecher, who prefers Billy's friend Ben Morgan, but resist...
While working as a dishwasher in a fashionable New York hotel, Elsie MacFarland often sneaks upstair...
A silent comedy Sink or Swim edited from the 1917 film The Yankee Way (1917)
Lizzie Stokes, an obscure and colorless actress, is elevated to stardom through publicity and better...
James Montgomery Flagg first draws his sketch of the girl, and then tearing it from its frame reveal...
Irene Martin, hoping to find fame as an opera singer, leaves her hometown for New York but ends up a...
Clarissa spins the tale for her children of how when she was a young girl, she was the belle of the ...
Billy takes his friend Tom out for a drive in his new car. Tom asks Billy to wait while he makes a p...
Cobbler’s daughter May has beautiful, long blond hair. Her fiancée Billy, her father's youthful appr...
Anxious to be a detective Billy buys a “how to” book and thinks he’s stumbled on a case when he find...
Billy Quirk starts out in the morning for his office. Billy has important papers in his valise (grip...
Old Betsey Older lives in a boarding house in which money-loving Bud Doolittle and wise Tom Dear are...
Because of the circumstances of her parents' marriage her grandfather rejects their child, Mary. Fol...
A man traveling home for Christmas gets stuck in a small town and finds romance with a woman operati...
Priscilla’s husband Lee makes her life unhappy because of his unfounded jealousy. She warns her old ...