A famous opera singer lost her voice when her son was born, and has drowned her sorrows in drink. When a murder is committed near her house, she invents a story in order to get herself back in front of the public again. However, the story she comes up with results in her son being arrested for the murder.
Young idealist Richard Miller is selected as valedictorian for his New England high-school commencement class of 1906 and intends to inject modern anti-capitalistic ideas into his speech. His father, Nat Miller, accidentally learns of it and interrupts Richard's speech before he can make a fool of himself. The small town later celebrates the Fourth of July with customary firewo...
A young girl is struck and seriously injured by a wealthy society matron's car. The woman brings the girl back to her house. Later, a hardened thief is told by the girl of a goblet, that could be the Holy Grail, which has healing powers and could help her. The thief, touched by her predicament, sets out to steal the goblet and bring it to her.
Marian Martin (Crawford) is a factory girl living with her mother in a grimy railroad town. Factory boy Al Manning hopes to marry her, but Marian is determined to find a better life. When a train makes a stop in town, Marian looks through the windows and sees the wealthy passengers. She then makes the acquaintance of Wally Stuart, a New Yorker who gives her champagne and writes...
黛安娜(嘉宝 饰演),纳维尔(约翰·吉尔伯特 饰演)和大卫(约翰·吉尔伯特 饰演)是儿时的玩伴,也是英国富有的贵族成员之一。黛安娜和纳维尔是情投意合的一对恋人,但是纳维尔的父亲(Hobart Bosworth 饰演)由于看不惯黛安娜家族疯狂的生活方式,非常反对他们的恋情。因此,他找到一个机会派遣纳维尔去埃及经营家族事业,让他远离黛安娜。与此同时,在白白等待纳维尔归来无果的两年中,黛安娜嫁给了同样深爱着她的大卫。
在黛安娜和大卫去往巴黎度蜜月的期间,却发生了意外的事件——在没有任何预兆的情况下,大卫自杀了。黛安娜无法解释丈夫这样的行为。而她的兄弟杰弗里(Douglas Fairbanks Jr. 饰演),和大卫是多年的至交好友,他责怪妹妹要对大卫的死负责,他认为自从黛安娜开始与多个男人建立暧昧不明的关系后,大卫就开始因此酗酒导致最后的自杀。
几年过去了...