Advanced search
- TITLES
- NAMES
- COLLABORATIONS
Search filters
Enter full date
to
or just enter yyyy, or yyyy-mm below
to
to
to
Exclude
Only includes titles with the selected topics
to
In minutes
to
1-50 of 142
- A struggling artist in Greewich Village is devastated when his wife dies. Left with two children and with little money to support them, in desperation he sells one of them to a childless but wealthy couple. When he realizes what he has done, he determines not to go through with the "deal".
- Elias Dayton wants his daughter Janet to marry Hiram Brown, but she is not interested. After Brown goes to New York to find his fortune, Janet meets a lawyer named Milton Wright. Brown returns from New York to sell some stock among the townspeople, but he tries to swindle Janet's father and others. Brown is arrested, and Janet and Milton get married.
- While drinking and playing poker at Jake's Place, Judge Holder gets into an altercation with another man, who tries to choke him. The two are separated by Smith and Brown, and in a token of his debt, Holder presents Smith with the Jack of Diamonds. As a policeman escorts the Judge home, the other men in the bar scramble to obtain a jack should they ever need it. The next day, the Judge remembers giving away the card, but cannot remember to whom he gave it. He catches his daughter, Bess, kissing Jack Drake. Holder refuses to allow their engagement, but changes his mind when Jack flashes a card.
- Chauncey Short, an orphan, takes a job as a clerk in a village grocery store. One day a letter arrives informing him that his uncle has died and has left him $5,000,000. Chauncey recklessly starts spending the money until he meets a banker's daughter, who has a positive influence on him. Chauncey then helps the banker through a financial crisis.
- Mary is an avid reader of romantic novels. When Jed proposes to her, she tells him her lover must be brave and noble. Jed is disheartened, and Mary falls asleep and dreams she is in old Spain. She is working in a tavern when Alonzo, a rich and handsome young man, enters. Mary falls in love with him. The bandit El Belvidero and his sweetheart Paquita hatch a scheme to steal Alonzo's gold. Paquita flirts with Alonzo and asks him to serenade her later that night. Mary discovers that Alonzo will be drawn into a fight for serenading El Belvidero's sweetheart, so she follows the bandits and finds that Alonzo has killed El Belvidero. The other bandits have set upon Alonzo, so Mary climbs a church tower to ring the bells in alarm. The King and Queen come to the tavern looking for their son Alonzo, and hear the alarm. The bandits are captured. Mary, learning that Alonzo is a Prince, throws her arms around him, but he casts her aside. The King orders his executioner to behead Mary for her insolence. As the axe is about to strike, Mary awakens from her sleep and a broom handle falls across her neck. In terror, she rushes outside where Jed comforts her. Mary tells him he is brave and noble enough for her now.
- After being snubbed by the townspeople of Newboro, Martha Mason leaves town to make a name for herself. She returns seven years later as a famous celebrity and decides to donate a large sum to one of the town's civic organizations. Her gift is thwarted by Ben Colwell, who has political ambitions. Colwell has plans to marry Anne Paisley, daughter of the richest man in town. But when Colwell learns that Martha is worth $30 million, he turns his affections to her. She encourages him only to show him up in front of the whole town. Colwell's political ambitions are shattered, and a satisfied Martha leaves town.
- Elizabeth Schuyler is the daughter of a wealthy man, and is spoiled by him. But then the war comes and she goes overseas as a nurse. She returns to her former life as a changed woman. She decides to help out returning soldiers who are looking for jobs. Her father promises to give her $10,000 if she can raise the same amount on her own. To win the help of the returning soldiers, she poses as a "slavey" at Mrs. Murphy's boarding house, where many of them are staying. She gains their trust, then puts on a circus, in which she rides a horse bareback and does stunts. The circus raises more than $10,000, so her father honors his part of the bargain. With the additional money, she sets up an office and devotes her energies to finding jobs for the servicemen.
- Roy Webster goes into town to buy a wedding veil for his intended bride, May Mason. Upon entering a dance hall, Roy falls victim to the charms of a woman called the Desert Siren. When Roy keeps making trips into town, May suspects he is gambling, and sends her father after him. Her father discovers the truth and tells May. When news of a gold strike hits the town, Bellerin Blake and his outfit of girls and gamblers head for the location. The first night they camp, a fight breaks out over the Siren. Monte Culbert, a gambler, is killed and the Siren runs away, before she finally falls, exhausted. She is found by May, who takes her home. When Roy visits May, she realizes that the Siren is the one he has been seeing. May rushes out of her home sobbing. The Siren then decides she will not come between Roy and May, and she departs.
- Sam, a young man in a small town, is accused of being a thief. Unable to prove his innocence--and not knowing that he's being framed by a local villain to keep him away from pretty young Mary, the town beauty whom the villain wants for himself--he leaves town and goes to Hollywood to become an actor. He eventually returns home to town as a star, but once again finds himself the victim of the town villain, who this time abducts sweet young Mary. Sam must use all his acting skills to track down the villain and save Mary.
- Edmund Kean, the nineteenth century English tragedian, saves a young woman from a fortune-hunting adventurer. He also saves a nobleman's wife from being led astray by the Prince of Wales. When Kean publicly denounces the Prince from the stage, he is exiled to America. The young girl he rescued becomes his wife and sails with him.
- Jean, a wealthy young Canadian back from a trip to Europe, meets and falls for Carmen, a pretty young Spanish girl. They marry and have a daughter, but soon afterward Jean discovers that his wife is having an affair. She takes her daughter and leaves him, and Jean's luck gets even worse: he loses his business in a fire and his thieving father-in-law steals what little money he has left.
- Wallace Phillips (Tearle) is tricked out of his share of his father's fortune by his brother Gordon (also played by Tearle). Wallace changes places with his brother and manages to fool even Gordon's wife (Keefe).
- Andrew Gray is a shy youth who also stutters. He has worked in the office of the Wells Motor Truck company for five years, never getting beyond the job of clerk. Yet, he knows more about the business than anyone else, but his shyness has held him back. He is also in love from afar with his employer's daughter, Dorothy. Meanwhile, William Blinker, a cocky newcomer, has advanced to assistant manager after only four months at the company. The firm needs to land a big trucking contract from Mr. Dodge. Blinker tries, but his cockiness antagonizes Dodge. Andy meets Dorothy, and when she accidentally thinks he is Blinker, he is too bashful to deny it. Andy then meets Mr. Dodge, who finds Andy appealing. Andy lands the contract for the firm, and wins Dorothy's love.
- Sculptor Roger Heath realizes his new maid is possessed by the soul of his departed wife.
- John Barrow has a demanding wife. He becomes tired of being henpecked, so he takes the family savings and leaves. At the corner bar, he meets an accident insurance salesman who persuades him to spend most of his money on an accident policy. The sweetheart of Barrow's daughter finds him, and escorts him home. There, Barrow's wife reads the policy, and decides that Barrow must meet with an accident so the money can be returned. Barrow tries various methods of causing an accident, and finally succeeds by sitting on a large rock which is blown into the air by dynamite. His family collects the insurance, and then tries to live the good life. However, a phony Count, whom Mrs. Barrow had wanted to marry her daughter, bilks her husband out of $30,000. The family returns to their former way of life.
- Florence Brent is the daughter of Bennington Brent, who runs a successful laundry business. Florence's childhood friend, John Oglesby, is a Congressman. When Florence visits her friend, Eleanor Williamson, in Washington D.C., she meets Eleanor's fiancé, who is a Count. The Duke of Buritz, a countryman of the Count, tries to corrupt Oglesby for political reasons. Meanwhile, the Count breaks his engagement to Eleanor, having become enamored of Florence. Oglesby eventually exposes the duplicity of the Count and Duke.
- David Harrington plans to marry Betty Graves. He is an old-fashioned boy, believing in marriage, having children, and living a suburban life. Betty is more ultra-modern, and independent. When Betty gets a tour of the bungalow that David has built for them, she says it's cute but she would hate to have to live in it. The two break up and Betty goes back to a former sweetheart. Sybil, the wife of David's friend Herbert, has just has a row with her husband because he wouldn't buy her a new hat. So she takes their three children and hides in David's home, hoping to throw a scare into her husband. Now David tries to take care of the kids, hoping to forget his own troubles. Herbert phones David that he is coming over, but David tells his friend he has the measles. Meanwhile, Sybil's kids have gotten sick from eating too much taffy. So David calls Betty's father, who is a doctor. Betty comes over with her father, and David cooks up a scheme with the doctor to quarantine the house so that Betty will have to stay and help him take care of the children. Herbert arrives and chaos ensues when he discovers his wife and kids are there. Eventually, things get straightened out and David regains Betty's love.
- Cherry O'Day is the daughter of Terence O'Day, who runs the Paper Lantern Café in Shanghai. She practices her father's philosophy to "play with men to her heart's content but always keep them at arm's length." Cherry has many suitors. She promises to marry a sailor named Donald MacGregor. But when he returns from the sea, he discovers Cherry's father has died. Cherry has married a rich man named William Blaine. A bank clerk named Harvel Allen tries to win Cherry's favor, but he is caught stealing bonds. Then Gordon Deane, a traveling novelist, meets Cherry but is the least interested of her suitors. Deane decides to take charge of a lighthouse on a lonely island, and brings MacGregor and Allen with him. Cherry gets a divorce and seeks Deane on the island. MacGregor and Allen engage in a fight at the top of the lighthouse, and both men plummet to their deaths. Cherry finds happiness with Deane.
- Professional safecracker Fancy Charlie breaks into the apartment of G.B. Lawson, a criminologist, and mistakenly believes that he has robbed a fellow safecracker. Out of "professional courtesy" he informs Lawson of what he has done. Instead of calling the police, Lawson--who believes in the philosophy of "honor among thieves"--makes a deal with Charlie: to show Charlie that it's actually more profitable to be a legitimate businessman than a crook, he'll give Charlie some money if Charlie will use it to establish a legitimate business in the small town of Plumfield, and at the end of a year they will divide up whatever profits Charlie is able to make honestly. Charlie agrees, but soon discovers that things won't be quite as easy as he thought.
- Maurie Monnier, a poor young American sculptor in Paris, marries Clarice, a gold-digging model who later abandons him. When Maurie's wealthy father dies, Maurie returns to the U.S., but his mother and brother will have nothing to do with him because of his poverty. At the end of his rope, he's about to kill himself when he meets Hope, a beautiful young girl who inspires him. Just when things are looking up for Maurie and his new love Hope, who should show up but his gold-digging wife Clarice.
- A young woman is hired as a governess for the son of a man grieving the loss of his wife. The governess's presence is unwelcome to the rest of the family, especially after the governess develops a romantic attachment to her employer.
- Jimmy Gilley is engaged to Fanny Blaine. Jimmy would like to live in a more luxurious style, so he and Fanny urge her sister Virginia to marry wealthy Robert Stafford although she doesn't love him. She does so and the couple is happy for a time. But Robert begins drinking and eventually mistreats Virginia until she is forced to leave him. Robert hopes for her return and quits drinking. But pride and misunderstanding block the way for renewed romance.
- Stephen "Flash" Lanning returns from the east to help a sheriff out west rid the town of cattle rustlers. He falls for a pretty hotel clerk named Gloria Hallowell, but she believes he in love with Ellen Bosworth, a woman from the east. Ellen discovers that a friend of hers, Clearwater, is a cattle rustler. She informs Lanning. Campan, head of the cattle rustlers, kidnaps Gloria and Ellen and takes them into the desert. They are caught in a sandstorm, but Lanning rescues the two women and leaves Campan. Gloria marries Lanning.
- Monte Brewster learns that he has inherited $10 million from his late grandfather, but then learns that he must spend $2 million in less than a year and remain unmarried to inherit the rest of the money.
- Jimmie thinks women have no business on the golf course. One day, Polly brings her friend Angela to the golf club. Jimmie and Angela instantly fall in love. Jimmie is delighted to discover that Angie has no interest in golf. They get married, and during the honeymoon, Angie tells Jimmie it would be cruel of her to let him go golfing all alone. So she accompanies him, much to Jimmie's dismay. (He has been "bunkered.") Angela tells Polly she has taken up golf because Jimmie loves it, and she wants the marriage to be successful. Angela's hands soon get calloused, and her nose begins to peel. When she realizes what is happening to her, she begs Jimmie to go golfing without her.
- Captain Bob is a troop commander in the National Guard. He is in love with Muriel Cox. Her father, John Cox, is a millionaire mill owner and not friendly to the Guard. Paul Dunbar, who works for John Cox, pursues Muriel. One of Cox's manufacturing rivals seeks to ruin his business, and enlists Dunbar in the scheme. The mill workers go on strike, while Captain Bob is held in prison for assaulting Dunbar. Muriel seeks to get Captain Bob released from jail.
- Ben Trimble, a country boy visiting the city, becomes involved with a safecracker and finds himself sliding into a life of crime. But chance provides him with an opportunity to redeem himself.
- "Katy" Didd is in love with Alice, but her guardian wishes her to marry Tetlow, an influential man in town. Katy knows Alice will be unhappy with Tetlow, and decides to win her by force. While Alice is on her way to meet Tetlow for the wedding, Katy holds up the stage and kidnaps her. Tetlow suspects Katy and has him captured and taken to the desert to die. Katy escapes, and returns to town just in time to stop the wedding ceremony. He gallops into the church and carries Alice off with him.
- Auto racer Speed Carr enters a marathon race across the United States, from New York to Los Angeles. He encounters numerous obstacles not related to the race and must switch identities and vehicles before he can finish.
- Jim Rittenshaw is happily married to Daisy, or so he thinks. Richard Desborough, Jim's friend from his college days, becomes enamored of Daisy, who leads him on. Desborough lives by the creed "No God. No Sin. No future life." Desborough neglects his own wife and child. His wife Caroline goes to Rittenshaw and tells him what is going on. Rittenshaw then kills Desborough. However, before his spirit can be at rest, Desborough must make right the things he left wronged. He appears in visions to the various characters, even his dog, and one by one they are guided to perform acts that set conditions right. Eventually Flora confesses that she is the reason Desborough was murdered. When Desborough's wife recognizes him, she forgives him, and he is able to depart the earth.
- Lem Hardy leaves his home and aging mother to work at a lumber camp owned by Henry Colby. Lem falls in love with Colby's daughter Evie. Harry Blake, who is the superintendent of the camp, also wants Evie, so he steals the company payroll and pins the crime on Lem. Lem is convicted and sent to prison. Evie, who assumes Lem was guilty, marries Blake. Blake then induces Colby to speculate in stock, which leads to Colby's ruin and death. Blake and Evie move to the town of Red Dog, where Blake sets up a faro game. Meanwhile, while in prison, Lem meets Father Rochelle, the prison chaplain, and becomes deeply religious. Upon his release, he becomes a preacher. As he travels the country, he stops in Red Dog and encounters Blake. When Blake is killed in a gambling brawl, Lem and Evie are reunited.
- George Baxter presents his new wife, Margery. Paul Sneed, Baxter's neighbor, knew Margery before the marriage. When Baxter returns home unexpectedly one night, he finds Sneed and his wife together. As Sneed runs away, Baxter shoots and kills him. Both Margery and Sneed's father, Judge Randolph Sneed, witness the shooting. Baxter flees the town and takes a train west, where he goes to work in a mining camp. Meanwhile, his wife commits suicide. At the mining camp, Baxter meets a dance hall singer named Nell Blythe. She recognizes something is bothering Baxter and begs him to go back east and face whatever trouble he is in. Baxter returns east, and surrenders to his father, who is the police chief. During the trial, Judge Randolph Sneed presides, and ultimately tells the jury that he witnessed the shooting, that this is a case of "unwritten law," and that Baxter should not be found guilty. Baxter returns west and proposes to Nell.
- An Englishman goes undercover posing as an Egyptian sheik in order to infiltrate a conspiracy to throw off British rule. An English woman complicates things by falling in love with the sheik, unaware of his true identity.
- In a Mexican border town Arthur befriends cantina girl Poll. She falls for him but he still loves the dancer Rosa. When the cigar Poll gives him explodes and blinds him, Arthur is duped into thinking Poll is Rosa and marries her. When his vision is surgically restored, he leaves for Siam to find Rosa.
- Hiram Scudder is a blind cobbler, with a son named Tommy. Hiram passes the time listening for the footfalls of passersby, correctly identifying who they are. His son Tommy is in love with Peggy Hawthorne, the village belle. Peggy tells Tommy he must get a job and make a name for himself before she will marry him. Tommy becomes jealous of Alec Campbell, who shows interest in Peggy. Campbell, an engineer, lives above the shop where Tommy's father works. Tommy has a fight with Campbell in the latter's room. Hiram hears the struggle, and goes upstairs, but is tossed back down to the floor of his shop, where he breaks his leg. During the struggle, a lamp is overturned, the room catches on fire, and one man is killed. The survivor creeps downstairs, carrying a satchel of money. Hiram grabs the man's hand, but is beaten off by a wrench. The man throws the money behind a wall and runs out. The body found in the fire is charred beyond recognition, but since Campbell's clothes and watch are found, the body is assumed to be his. Tommy is then wanted for murder. Hiram, whom the villagers now think is insane, listens for footfalls night and day, certain the killer will return for the money. One night, Hiram hears familiar footsteps and struggles with the intruder, choking him. The intruder is revealed to be Campbell. Tommy is posthumously cleared of murder.
- Robert Wayne is a prominent businessman, whose sister Edith is married to his friend Herbert Osborne. Osborne's business under attack by a rival, Howard Stratton. Osborne gives his stock proxy to Wayne and tells him to vote the shares a certain way at the upcoming stockholders meeting. Stratton takes Osborne's wife for a drive, and then calls Wayne to say the two have eloped. To protect his sister from scandal, Wayne goes to rescue his sister and misses the stockholders meeting. In a struggle, Stratton is accidentally shot with his own gun and Wayne is convicted of the shooting. Wayne is paroled on the condition that he fight for his country. Before going to France, he meets Mary Fenton and falls in love. During the war, Wayne rescues a comrade and wins a commendation. But he is wounded and sent home. At the ball held at Mary's home celebrating the end of the war, Edith tells the truth about the shooting that sent her brother to prison.
- Mary Mallory, who works as a maid for Mrs. Castor, falls in love with James Gordon, the family's chauffeur. Gordon steals Castor's necklace, but Castor accuses Mary of the theft. Mary goes to prison to shield Gordon. While in prison, she learns that Gordon has married. When she comes out of prison, she is persuaded to take part in a burglary. The robbery just happens to take place in the home where Gordon is now employed. When Mary attempts to return the stolen goods, she is caught, but the man who was robbed is willing to forgive her. However, Gordon, who does not recognize Mary, insists that she be arrested. But Mary recognizes Gordon, and points him out as the thief in the Castor case.
- Lawyer Newell is the executor of Violet Glory's dead father's estate. Henry Williams, her fiancé, is suspicious of Newell. When Williams fails to keep an appointment with Violet, she becomes concerned. Knowing that Williams had an appointment with Newell, she calls Newell's office but is told Newell is out. Violet frightens Newell's stenographer into confessing that on the previous night, Newell and an accomplice had taken away some young man who had been meeting with Newell. Violet convinces the stenographer to take a leave, and Violet replaces her. She finds a letter in Newell's safe, proving that Williams is being held prisoner in an asylum for the insane. Violet rescues Williams.
- Mr. and Mrs. O'Malley inherit three million dollars. Mrs. O'Malley devotes all her time to temperance issues. Mr. O'Malley decides to hang around burlesque shows and becomes infatuated with Carrie, an actress. Unbeknownst to him, O'Malley's son John is also infatuated with Carrie. Carrie jokingly tells John that the man she marries must have at least half a million dollars. John discovers his father and Carrie together in a café. Mrs. O'Malley arrives with her temperance friends, so John and his father hide. John then places a blank check in front of his father and tells him to sign it for half a million, or else he will tell his mother what is going on. Mr. O'Malley submits, and John wins Carrie.
- A black man disguises himself as an Irishman to get work.
- Hans falls asleep on a park bench and dreams that he overhears a gang of train robbers who have a chest of gold. Hans kills all the gang with a club and takes the gold. He meets his friend Jake, and together they buy dress suits and call on a lady. They run afoul of a French Count and his friend, a Baron.
- Pierre Fournel is a violinist living in a Canadian village with his sister, Gabrielle. Gabrielle is tricked into a mock marriage by Rouget, but she keeps the matter secret from her brother. Two New Yorkers, Kathleen Noyes and her fiancé Rupert Blake, arrive in the village, where Kathleen takes an interest in Pierre. Blake tries to discredit him. Pierre discovers that his sister has a child, and takes her and the child to New York. Unable to sell any of his compositions, Pierre takes a job in a café, where he is discovered by Kathleen. She invites him to play at her home. Blake directs Rouget to steal Kathleen's jewels, and Gabrielle is blamed. To protect his sister, Pierre declares that he stole the jewels, and Kathleen refuses to press charges. Eventually, Pierre learns the truth about the Rouget's shame marriage and compels Rouget to marry Gabrielle. Kathleen and Blake are about to be married when Rouget exposes Blake. Kathleen then seeks forgiveness from Pierre.
- Dr. Kenneth Myers and his brother Gerald, an artist, are both in love with Ethel Wilson. Ethel becomes engaged to Gerald. Then Gerald's studio companion, Tyson Brooks, kills himself. Gerald fears he will be accused so he flees to New York and obtains temporary lodging. But when the house burns down, it is assumed that Gerald has been killed. However, he escapes and goes to San Francisco. Ethel, believing Gerald is dead, becomes engaged to Kenneth. When Gerald reads of the planned wedding, he returns and sees a love scene between Kenneth and Ethel. He collapses from the strain and is taken to a hospital, where doctors assume he is a tramp. Kenneth examines the blood of the patient and recognizes that it is similar to his own. When Kenneth sees the patient, he realizes it is Gerald. Gerald develops typhoid fever, but Kenneth saves his life and restores Gerald to Ethel.
- Richard Hall is a successful writer; his wife, Alice is interested in pursuing a career as a singer. She meets musical agent James Hamilton, who arranges an opera engagement with Rimini, an impresario. Hall quarrels with his wife over this and they separate, with Hall taking their daughter Grace. When Hall attempts to reconcile with his wife, he finds Hamilton with her. Enraged, he kills Hamilton and is sentenced to life in prison. Twenty years later, Hall is paroled. His wife has had a successful career as a singer, but her best years are behind her. She attempts to reconcile with Grace, but her daughter, now a widow with a child, refuses. Grace now works as a secretary for a philanthropist named John Reed, who wants to marry her. Unable to find work, Hall applies to Reed for help and recognizes Grace there. When Hall is arrested again, he refuses help, because he feels he has come between Grace and Reed.
- A woman attempts to regain the love of her husband, who constantly compares her unfavorably to his first wife.
- Willie Montague is a vain old man who thinks he is a lady killer. He meets Deborah Pottle, a fat old widow, who adores him. But Willie does not share her affections, and pursues Sue, Annette, and Gladys. Each girl is already engaged, and they ridicule Willie behind his back. Willie tells his friend Pickelton about the girls, and his friend suggests he should get married. Willie can't decide which girl to propose to, so he writes three proposals, and chooses one at random to mail. Simpson, his servant, finds the other proposals and inadvertently mails them. The three girls decide to punish Willie. They come to his house, each dressed in bridal attire, accompanied by a Texas Uncle, a lawyer, and a football hero. The girls have also sent Deborah one of the proposals and she arrives, intent on marrying Willie. However, once she sees Willie in his natural state, with no hair, no teeth, and one eye, she runs away and leaves Willie to bachelorhood.
- At a boys' boarding school, young Stoddard and his pal "The Wop" develop a scheme to get rich after "The Wop" finds a pearl in an oyster in a restaurant.
- John Haynes, known as "Hardwood," is a boss lumberjack in the great Northwest woods. During a Saturday-night revel with his pals, he receives a letter informing him he has inherited a modest shop in New Orleans from his late uncle. He has no idea what that means, but he travels to New Orleans to take over his new business, and is dismayed to learns he is now the proprietor of a shop that sells petticoats.
- Kathleen is an Irish girl who loves the peasant Terence. The village squire falls in love with Kathleen, and she considers how well she might live with his wealth. She has a dream in which she is almost wed to the squire during a mock marriage, whereupon Terence kills the squire and is sent to the gallows. When she awakens, she realizes that Terence is the man she wants.
- Lady Maude elopes, then flees from her wicked husband. A generation later, her daughter, Lady Rose, follows the same fate. A generation later, we find Lady Rose's daughter, Julie le Breton, living along in a furnished room. Julie's aunt, Lady Henry, believes Julie is in need of guidance and invites the girl to move in with her. But once Julie moves in, Lady Henry constantly criticizes Julie about her predecessors' misfortunes. Lady Henry's nephew, Lord Delafield, falls for Julie, against his aunt's wishes. But Julie falls for Captain Warkworth, a rake who is having an affair with another woman. After Julie flees from her aunt's home, Warkworth invites her to spend the night with him. There, she discovers what a cad he really is. She wanders away, takes poison, and sits on a park bench, waiting to die. At the hospital, the police find Lord Delafield's card on her, and contact him. Delafield finds her and proposes marriage. The two live happily ever after.