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Norma, a dancer, receives many presents from admirers. Among them she finds a peculiar looking box, out of which spring several poisonous snakes. Nelson, a detective, is called upon to solve the mystery.
Young Martha Redmond, a poor girl from a small town, leaves to find a singing career in New York City. She doesn't find success as a singer, but finds a job as a model for a prominent artist, and soon becomes his mistress. When her lover throws her over to marry the daughter of a wealthy man, she becomes a "fallen women", a plaything for wealthy playboys. She meets Barrett, a millionaire's son, and begins to wonder if she might have a future with him, but it seems like he'll turn out to be just like "all the others".
Persis Cabot, the daughter of a multi-millionaire meets young officer Harvey Forbes and falls in love but cannot marry him because of her father’s financial reverses. She enters a marriage of convenience, but her husband is a philander who makes her miserable. Despite his faithlessness he is possessive of Persis and driven by jealousy he attempts to kill her, but Harvey rescues her, and they are united at last.
A woman sold as a bride to the local Rajah is saved by her lover and his loyal tiger.
A man must marry by noon or lose his inheritance. It's 11:50 a.m. and he can't find his fiancée.
Alice Guy's version of Edgar Allan Poe's The Pit and the Pendulum. This film is partially lost.
A spoof of Sherlock Holmes. Directed by Alice Guy-Blache for Solax Film Company.
An abused young woman finds safety and love in the arms of a famous novelist.
A gentleman burglar is a detective, which acts as a shield to his more shady pastime.
Charlotte Baker is drugged and taken to a brothel by Paul, her fiance, who in reality is a pimp. To find her, Charlotte's family contacts the celebrated detective Bob Macauley.