Acting
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William MacPhab loses seven-pounds in the stock market and decides to slap the man who was responsible for the stock manipulation that caused him to lose his money. Astor Terbanks, the stock-market manipulator is surprised the next day when he gets soundly slapped by MacPhab, and the latter promises to deliver one more a day for the next six days. Terbank's daughter, Daisy, is amused by the procedure and is attracted to MacPhab.
Short film about an arrogant waiter.
A woman discovers after she has just married him, that her husband is abusive, and she tries to get away.
The famous tightrope artist Truxa is drinking at the Artisan bar in New York. He meets a young man, Husen, and gives him his stage name Truxa. He is to take the real Truxa's place at a circus show in Wintergarten, Berlin.
In the broadcasting center of a radio station, visitors are informed in a kind of educational course about how "electric waves" are generated and how they are converted into sounds that can then be heard on the radio.
Short with Carlo Aldini.
The story of Hannele, an unhappy girl who is beaten by her stepfather and tries to commit suicide.
The traveling salesman for a bathing suit company has trouble getting business until he meets a girl willing to take off her clothes and act as a model.Misunderstandings and complications ensue.