Jerusalem is in a state of rebellion against its Roman overlords. During a Roman procession, Judah Ben Hur wounds Valerius Gratus when he accidentally shakes loose a roof tile and it falls on the procurator. Messala — once Ben Hur’s friend, now a Roman legionary — betrays him and he is sent to th...

After a year of marriage, Frank does not show Daisy the same degree of affection he did when they were newlyweds. To test his love, Daisy fakes her own death to see how he responds. Little does she know, Frank is aware of her game and decides to play along.

After catching a rustler, Bob thinks he is destined to be a detective and wants to join Welsh’s agency. His father, not wanting to lose the boy, conspires with Welsh to frighten Bob and send him back home.

Gloria and Bobby’s secret marriage is threatened by a bigamous wedding performed by a jewel thief posing as a preacher.

Heir to an impoverished earldom, Lord Kewes travels to New York to marry a wealthy woman. He genuinely falls in love with Lilly but she returns his ring when she discovers why they were introduced.

A fortune hunter is thwarted in his scheme to marry an heiress and becomes a beachcomber in the Philippines. When he learns that she is on her way to Manila, he takes desperate measures to get rid of his Filipino wife.

Jimmy’s wife Jeanne falls for Proctor Maddox, a socialist and feminist activist, and wants a divorce. To avoid the scandal, Jimmy stages a fake suicide instead, but he forgot to leave his will where it could be found.

At Beverly College, Matty is on the point of proposing to Sally when flashy blonde-haired Carole swings onto the campus and threatens to lure him away.

When her father dies of the plague, Kate sends her servant to Charles Clancy, in Africa catching animals for a circus, but the message is lost when Wamba is killed by a lion.

When a heartless creditor comes to foreclose on an old man’s farm, his daughter’s fiancé pawns his watch and stakes it all on the long shot at the horse race.

A dangerously seductive woman threatens to lure the men astray. Gloria has a plan to save her beau by disguising herself as a man and capturing the vamp’s attention, but not everyone will let her go without a fight.

A listless patrician in Rome is awakened by the love of a dancing slave, angering his jealous wife.

Looking to shore up his failing practice, a small-town doctor hires a young assistant. An instant hit with the ladies of Cuddleton, they begin faking illness to attract the new doctor, little realizing that he is married.

Ferdie, tired of his wife’s love for the foxtrot, fakes an injury to get out of dancing.

After her husband dies at sea, Madeline travels to the city to study sculpture but her tutor has a more than professional interest in her.

A posse forms to track down a band of cattle rustlers after a rancher offers $500 reward for their capture.

Timothy and Gay, orphans from the slums of Boston, escape to Maine in search of a home and manage to thaw Avilda’s embittered, grief-stricken heart.

Blackbeard and his pirates sack the island of Martinique, forcing the governor to walk the plank and making a prisoner of his wife.

Officer Henderson goes undercover as a woman to catch a pickpocket who has been preying on female shoppers, but when his wife unexpectedly returns from her vacation and finds an unfamiliar dress in the closet, she comes to a different conclusion.

Poor Jaime goes to sea to earn enough money to marry Jenny, where he is believed to be lost. Left to support her parents, Jenny is persuaded to marry old Robin Gray.

Captain Bob White, an aviator for the US Army, is tasked with the dangerous mission of infiltrating enemy lines and uncovering Germany’s war plans. To accomplish this, Bob concocts a plan of his own: to disguise himself as a woman, vamp his way into the German High Command, and seduce none other ...

J. Robert Orr is a wealthy bachelor and Helen Worth is a nurse. The two meet each other accidentally on the street, and for Robert, it is love at first sight. To see her again, Robert feigns illness, but Helen is not at work that night and the surly and unattractive nurses who treat him might act...

Pedro, jealous of Alonzo, joins the Spanish Inquisition to get rid of his rival.

Orphan Oliver Twist becomes an unwilling member of Fagin’s band of thieves.