Katherine Emerson, an Iowa girl hungry for the good things in life, leaves her small hometown and sets out for New York. En route, she is involved in a train wreck in which another woman is killed. Katherine finds the woman's purse and, among its contents, discovers an invitation for the woman to spend 6 months in an unoccupied luxury apartment in Manhattan. Katherine seizes this opportunity and sets up housekeeping in the elegant suite, living well and dressing in the newest fashions.
A husband is addicted to the habit of going duck-hunting occasionally. Wifey suspects that his objec...
A girl believes her friend's fiance is hiding a false leg and intends to prove it.
The master crook steals the sweetheart of Sherlock, a great detective. Sherlock undertakes to recove...

Frank Perry's wife Helen is away visiting her mother, and he uses this "free time" for a night of dr...
Amy Lindel, a church choir singer, goes to the city to pursue a singing career, but finds herself on...

Tony and Freddie, who have been rivals all their lives, vie for the hand in marriage of their childh...

A peasant girl goes to great lengths to protect her child in 19th century Vienna. The film is consid...

Ann Barton, the daughter of a once-wealthy family, is forced to clerk at the cigar counter of a vill...
Half-breed Nor is loved by French Canadian Jacques but when they quarrel, she meets Englishman Cedri...

A poor but honest sheet-music salesman is parted from his wealthy fiancée when she comes to believe ...
After Barbara Martin, a naïve young convent girl, elopes with her guardian's degenerate brother, Bar...
Comedy of a school marm teaching a social climber some life lessons.

Because of the circumstances of her parents' marriage her grandfather rejects their child, Mary. Fol...

Assuming the worst Geoffrey Challoner impulsively storms out of the house when he sees his new wife ...

In their small-minded New England village Liz and her alcoholic father are rejected by the townspeop...

A young man marries an actress, but meanwhile her uncle has signed a contract binding her to spinste...

Attracted by his wealth, avaricious Germaine marries D'Artois, then leaves him for a more sophistica...
A story with a college background revolves around sprinter Charles Paddock, utilizing newsreel foota...

Newland Archer is engaged to May Mingott of a prominent New York family. Shortly after the engagemen...