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- A German youth eagerly enters World War I, but his enthusiasm wanes as he gets a firsthand view of the horror.
- Marianne falls in love with a con artist who has a hidden agenda.
- A woman's love for and devotion to a married man results in her being relegated to the "back streets" of his life.
- A middle-aged magician is in love with his beautiful young assistant, who is in love with his young protege', who turns out to be a bum and a thief.
- Neglected by her husband, an ambitious lawyer, Irene seeks variety in Berlin's nightlife, drugs and flirtations included.
- Three bank robbers on the run happen across a woman about to give birth in an abandoned covered wagon. Before she dies, she names the three bandits as her newborn son's godfathers.
- A circus on the verge of bankruptcy decides to save itself by staging a animal act with lions and tigers for the first time.
- Two French Foreign Legionnaires are lost amid the shifting sands of the Sahara Desert when they stumble across the entrance to an underground world. Searching this new found subterranean passage, our heroes are surprised to find the lost city of Atlantis. Ruling over this fantastic underworld realm, an evil queen sets her sights upon these strangers to her kingdom.
- A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.
- A lawman sets out to tame Tombstone, Arizona.
- The illiterate daughter of a drunken, nasty sea captain falls in love with a tugboat pilot. Her father disapproves of the relationship, and is determined to do everything he can to break it up.
- Dave Roberts is a professional boxer better at losing in fixed matches than in knocking out his opponents. He turns up in towns and is part of a group who sets up corrupt boxing matches. Dave's life on the margins changes after he meets a mother and son. As he begins to care for them, he ultimately has to decide whether to continue in his low-life ways or turn the tables on those who have been forcing him to participate in them.
- Story of the trials and tribulations of a German who emigrates to the US during the Great Depression.
- An expedition goes in search of a party lost the year before.
- A boy and his mother stay in a hotel near a lake where they meet a fascinating man.
- Bill Hollister organizes a wagon train to break the unfair monopoly held by Jake Lynch on food prices in the mining camps. The Rambler joins the train when it leaves for Gold Hill, and takes command when Hollister is killed from ambush. Jacques Frazelle, formerly Hollister's second-in-command, schemes to get rid of The Rambler and win Sue Smith. He plots with Lynch to disrupt the train, but The Rambler beats him in a whip-fight...
- Spring is in the air. Simple-minded and good-spirited Marika travels from her Hungarian hamlet to Vienna, where she gets a job at her aunt's bakery, selling Salzbröthchen to the Emperor. She meets a very nice soldier who is composing a march, yet she is expecting the wealthy man a fortune-teller did promise. Anyway, to help him she puts the march in the Emperor's brötchen. The military Spring parade (Frühjahrsparade) is approaching.
- Outlaws attempt to drive Colonel Lee (Charles Clary) off his ranch to prevent him from entering horses in the cross-country races. Martin Brierson (James Farley), the outlaw leader, tries to buy Lee's ranch but he refuses to sell. Farley's brother Pete (Paul Hurst) sets fire to Lee's barn, injuring his horses. Ranch foreman "Lucky" Larkin Ken Maynard) suspects Brierson as the man behind Lee's trouble and he decides to ride Lee's pet colt Tarzan (Tarzan) in the big race. Brierson makes an unsuccessful attempt to have Tarzan disqualified, but Larkin rides Tarzan to victory. He than captures Pete and forces a confession out of him and both Brierson brothers are arrested. Larkin then marries Emmy Lou Parkinson (Nora Lane), a homesteader's daughter.
- A young woman leaves behind her job, home and family to try to make it in the movie business.Features cameos from about three dozen German film stars.
- When both husband and wife find romance outside their marriage, it's a shock to everyone. Sims and Maurus break up to elope with their respective lovers, only to be thrown together again when they show up at the justice of the peace.
- Second of two German silents about the life of Bavarian king Ludwig II, a character who would much later also be the center of a film by Luchino Visconti.
- A dizzy young lady with no musical talent suddenly finds herself the star attraction of a jazz band.
- The premise that a beautiful girl can become a successful artist is tested by an Indiana girl who, after a lot of effort, finds herself as a salesgirl behind the counter of a department store. There, her Prince Charming, in the guise of a chauffeur, comes to her rescue.
- A ladies' man flirts with the wives of other governments' officials.
- Learning that Molly O'Rourke owns the entire town of Stillwell but the back taxes have not been paid, Ben Jones takes over. When Molly arrives and learns of the tax situation, Tom rides off to pay them. But Jones is on to Tom and sends his entire gang after him.
- In an imaginary country, Michel VIII is still a child but he is to reign when his time comes. Revolution threatens and the young monarch's entourage lies to him and even tries to get rid of him.
- Milada grew up in a brothel on Rothausgasse, but has not yet become a whore herself. Resigned to fate, she has always followed her mother Katherina, an aging whore who was unable to escape this milieu herself. Now this mother is dying and makes her daughter, who is now 17 years old and working as a chambermaid in Mrs. Goldscheider's new "salon", promise to do everything possible to escape from this environment.
- Freddie, a rich young idler, meets Julia Harrington, a wealthy social service worker who runs a haven for reformed criminals. By telling her he is a hardened criminal, he is allowed to stay at the mission.
- Following a reversal in the Graham family fortune, a childhood love affair between Gordon Graham and Marjorie Miller is frustrated by the socially ambitious Mrs. Miller. After he graduates from college, Gordon marries Virginia and has a son with her. Four years later, Virginia is so eager to return to work that accepts her mother-in-law's offer to live with them and care for Sonny. However, Virginia soon becomes jealous of Mrs. Graham for stealing her child's affections, and gives her husband an ultimatum that either she or his mother must go. In the end, Virginia leaves with Sonny and then marries Stoneman, her employer, but when he is imprisoned on embezzlement charges, she is left destitute. Years later, Sonny and his wife Marjorie take Virginia into their home, but in a repeat of family history, Marjorie soon becomes jealous of Virginia. When the couple move to Paris, Virginia decides to pass out of their lives. While attending an architectural convention in Paris, Gordon and Marjorie (now his wife) are recognized by the haggard woman, but she dies in the street before she can reach them.
- An aspiring reporter lands a scoop when he comes across a group of wealthy American girls, who had been sightseeing in Berlin, being detained by crooks, and displays his skills in rescuing them.
- A young attaché becomes linked romantically to the wives of two ambassadors, one of whom is his boss.
- A young medical student returns to his Tyrolean home to find out that Napoleon's troops have taken over the area and that his mother and sister have been murdered.
- During the war young Ellen Lange runs away from her boarding school in Hamburg to her brother Rolf in Kiel. He is not so happy about this because he is due on a secret mission to England.
- Simultaneously released English language version of a German anti-occupation, liberation film in which an Austrian spearheaded an uprising against Napoleon in the Tyrol.
- Eva goes to Budapest to visit her friend Tini's wedding but as soon as she arrives, the husband-to-be brakes up with Tini. Then Eva decides to take things into her own hand and follows him to the Hotel Atlantik.
- Ed King travels east to sell Pop Blake's cattle. While there Buck, another of Blake's hands, plans to rob Ed by using a local girl Ming Toy as a decoy. Ming Toy gets the money and returning empty handed, and before the other hands arrive, Ed is surprised to find Ming Toy return with the men.
- Princess Stauffenstein has arranged a marriage for her grandnephew Poldi and orders him to meet his unknown bride Steffi. But he falls for alluring dancer Ilonka while his uncle Leopold, sent to reason with him, is enchanted by Steffi.
- Showstar Csibi's mother Maria has a new suitor. In order to make Maria appear younger Csibi poses as a young brat which backfires when she meets the suitor's gorgeous brother and flirts with him while he treats her like a little child.
- When Ilona visits her married friend Otti, she is just delighted to discover that the man she likes is not other than Otti's brother-in-law, Paul. As he is in need of a maid, she disguises herself as such to try to enamour him.
- A man in the Tylorean Alps gives up his sweetheart and becomes a priest, after his fanatic mother has died trying to convince him to sacrifice his life for God.
- Jenny, a dance instructor, accidentally meets Joe Hall, a song promoter who escorts her home. She gives him a song idea by saying "Thanks for the Buggy Ride".
- In this operetta adaptation, a young woman waits for her lover in India, while her impatient uncle wants to marry her off without further ado to a rich merchant.