Neurologist and hypnotist Dr. Andrew Smiley is the guardian of wealthy siblings Wilfred and Marcie Redmond. Smiley wants to marry Marcia, as he desperately needs money, but when he proposes to her, she rejects him. Smiley has a secret lover, Sarah Kayton, the head nurse of his sanatorium, and she has borne him a son, Paul Kayton, who is Smiley's secretary, unaware that his boss is the father. Smiley devises a plan to have Marcia adjudged insane and take her fortune. He almost succeeds but at the last-minute he fails.

Debutante Hope Merrill returns home one day to find her financier father Amos Merrill on the verge o...
A family suffers greatly during the First World War.

Marty Reid, the star quarterback at Sanford College, is constantly singled out by the opposition for...

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that h...
In Imperial Russia, Anna, wife of the officer Karenin, goes to Moscow to visit her brother. On the w...

Mimi, an unsophisticated American girl attending an exclusive Swiss boarding school, unexpectedly in...

Tom Devon, alias Reginald Briand, is the mastermind behind an organization of gentlemen thieves, inc...

A film buff's obsession with an elusive, possibly nonexistent film spirals into a dangerous descent...
Retired sea captain Jonah Grundell is in charge of his niece Polly's fortune until she comes of age,...

Noble born but dissolute M. Jean de Segni receives word from his lawyers that his profligate ways, i...
Wealthy young broker Tom Raine is set upon in a lonely wood by a tramp, knocked out, and stripped of...
Retired businessman F.G. Lawrence favors Philip Preston for a son-in-law; Mrs. Lawrence prefers Regg...

Sergeant Malone of the Mounties and effeminate Etienne Doray are both in love with Rose-Marie, but s...

Robert Moore is the general manager of the firm run by John Gibson. After Gibson makes several visit...