Mrs. Abbott, an elderly newspaper vendor in dire straits, is taken in by Rupert Dodds, an art dealer, and Dick Foster, his young companion, who see in her transparent honesty an excellent shill for illegal activities in their art shop, where they remold gold and silver articles. Mrs. Abbott grows fond of the young man playing matchmaker for him and Trixie, the bookkeeper. Soon she becomes suspicious of Dodds and Dick’s activities and discovers that they are planning to rob the home of Lady Broderick, a wealthy customer. Attempting to prevent the crime she is arrested, tried and convicted but Dick confesses and clears her of the crime but there are more surprises ahead.
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A young girl is betrothed to a rich Count by her family who have hopes of partaking in the Count's f...
John Reeves, steel magnate, wagers with his son Chester that he can earn twenty dollars a week and l...
Bank cashier Ramsey Latham is sentenced to prison for violation of the banking laws. On his way to t...
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The fortune Eve Leslie has inherited has made her is indolent. When her sweetheart, Adam Moore, is c...
Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty youn...
Henri Le Rocque's arrival in an island village causes much anger when he insists upon advanced renta...
The plot concerns a war hero who returns home determined to give up his old ways as a crook. Bud Doy...
Andrew Maxwell is so intent on creating a universal language that he completely neglects his wife, L...
The owner of a shipping line arranges to have his waster son shanghaied on one of his vessels comman...
Seduced and abandoned by the caddish Louis La Farge shepherdess Marie Beaupre is cast out of the vil...
Minister John Hodder becomes rector of a prestigious church in the Midwestern city of Bremerton but ...
In a jealous rage dancer Anna Janssen shoots her common-law husband Alastair De Vries in a cafe when...
When Richard Barton's health fails, his wife Helen, desperate for money to pay the medical bills, ag...
Grace Ainsworth wants to return to her career as an opera singer, and her mother-in-law supports her...
Clay Whipple is convicted of murdering the governor following an incident involving a cat's eye pin....
Dr. Stannard Wayne -- like all "good" men of the times -- is a God-fearing soul. He marries the form...
Gordon Palmer is a lazy and cowardly rich man's son. When he and his fiancée, Aileen Merton, are hel...