Officer
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).
Tubby
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).
Innkeeper
An actress becomes the king's mistress and persuades him to convert the palace to a serviceman's home.
Li Chang
A disguised servant of a dying Japanese prince saves articles of succession from a rival faction.
Mickey Dolan
A girl refuses the attentions of a young playboy with whom her sister is in love.
Leclerc
An Earl's cousin survives drowning and saves a lady from the Great Fire of London.
Sam Brown
A small boy [Billy] looking for a way of avoiding the workhouse looks for a father. Rl. 1 Captain Hunt of the ketch `Nancy Bell’ sends his crew off for a drink before they sail. They take along Sam who has been reading his copy of `The War Cry’ and is a member of the Salvation Army Band. Nosey Jones has died and left his son, Billy, and his dog Matey destitute. Matey runs up to Sam and Billy decides that Sam, as a father, would keep him out of the workhouse. He rushes up to Sam and calls him father (808).
Sam West
A rich coster's daughter loves a steward who is blamed for killing a blackmailing tramp.