Helen Steele, who has theatrical aspirations, has been told by Sidney Parker that, owing to her lack of stage experience he cannot entertain her proposition of giving her the leading part in his new production, "The Siren." Believing that she can get Parker to consent if she is persuasive enough, Helen has her fiancé, Henry Tracey, invite the theatrical manager to the party to be given by John W. Cannell so that she may work upon him. At the affair Helen manages to obtain Parker's consent to give her a trial it she is successful in having Jack Craigen, a friend of Cannell, who has been living in Patagonia for a long time and who is a woman hater, propose to her.
The daughter of a count and the son of a shoemaker, both Hungarian, fall in love in America. As they...
Against the backdrop of New York City of the early 1850s, a young woman -- naively seeking to win th...
Stan and Ollie are salesmen attempting to sell a washing machine; they fail constantly after several...
Two rival mountain clans that have been feuding for years begin a new battle over the moonshine whis...
Helen, a "diamond runner," reaches South Africa.
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A doctor kills and embalms a woman in order to preserve her beauty.
A young man discovers the reason his new bride killed herself.
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Impulsive flapper Elizabeth Winthrop, rebels against her parents and moves to New York after breakin...
The story opens with an old couple in the evening of life, sitting by the fireside reminiscing the h...
Sweedie, the cook, reads an ad in the newspaper for a maid to give her services in exchange for coll...
Three young girls, pledged to spinsterhood and contempt for mankind, go camping in the woods. Three ...
Brutal rental agent Joseph McGuire demands that Molly-O marry McGuire's son Denny, lest her family b...
Eddie Manning, on a secret mission in Central America, is apparently penniless, and he becomes frien...
Owing to his father's illness, Cecil Crenwell is sent to inspect the family rice plantation in Hawai...
An assassinated Lord's daughter refuses to marry a Chinese prince but agrees to be his mistress.
When a wealthy young lady loses her inheritance, she decides to apply for work in disguise. In prim ...