A widow's husband returns after her second marriage, and dies while assaulting her.

The tale of a young songwriter, the actress who helps him find success, and the vamp who sets her sights on him.

An ex-soldier steals his horse to save it from the battlefield, and becomes a tramp.

Set against the backdrop of the shell crisis of 1915 at home and the Battle of Loos on the Western Front, two soldiers, one the manager of Grimlaw’s munitions factory are tested in their rivalry for Diana, a red cross nurse (Madeleine Carroll in her first film role).

A manager's mistress cons a financier into buying a dud oil claim.

A man dreams he is the 'demon barber' who cuts sailors' throats for jewels and uses the corpses for pies.

Orphan, Audrey Bedford takes the blame for her half- sister's gem theft and later exposes her employer as her crooked husband.

A debt-ridden inventor has to pretend to be his cousin to avoid his creditors.

Scotland Yard sends a handwriting expert to a country house full of people with guilty secrets in order to solve a murder.

A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Sherlock Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarity.