Hannah
The story of this film begins with the ominous day on which Lord Bellomont gave William Kidd a commission to rid the seas of pirates. Instead of complying with Lord Bellomont's desires, Kidd immediately commenced a series of piratical attacks at first on French and Spanish vessels and later on ships of all nationalities indiscriminately.
Hulda
A Dutch romance. Hulda and Heintz are bashful, giggling lovers, hut their spooning opportunities are few, as well as being forbidden. One day they get a chance to spoon, but the village gossip sees them and hastens to Hulda's mother, exaggerating what she saw.
Alice Charlton
A play based on a famous English case of a man being executed wrongfully on circumstantial evidence.
The Tourist
Looking for love in the tea garden
Ramona, The Coquette
A monk tells a tale about a woman who can only surrender her heart to a man who can offer her jewels. A poor man falls in love with her and steals jewels off a statue of the Madonna to give to her.
Helen
The story of the siege and eventual relief of British soldiers garrisoned at Lucknow during the 1857 Indian Rebellion. Only a fragment of the original film remains.
The Old Mariner's Daughter
The beginning of the film deals with the love romance of a deep-sea diver and the daughter of an old curio collector, whose past life takes up a good part of the film and reveals to the spectator his younger days as he tells them the story of his romance and marriage.
The Maiden
La historia misma trata del instinto primitivo de la humanidad; desear era tomar la fuerza de las armas, y así uno de los jefes eligió para la suya una hermosa doncella amada a su vez por una joven valiente, y cuya admiración ella correspondía. Pero al igual que en la Edad Media, cada vez que un hombre deseaba una doncella la aceptaba con o sin permiso. Hasta ahí llegó la jefa, pero su amante decide igualar la fuerza de sus brazos para una novia tan hermosa, y luchan al borde del acantilado.....
The Lighthouse Keeper's Second Daughter
The old lighthouse keeper lives peacefully with his two daughters, who are both engaged to fisherman. One night he receives a message announcing the shipwreck...
A handful of short tales of love, framed by leaf masks.
After receiving a scolding for falling asleep on the job, Cupid is sent out in search of potential lovers to unite. While flying over a city, he finds a ballroom dance and identifies a likely couple. He is successful in getting them to meet, but many obstacles still stand in the way of Cupid achieving his goal for them. (IMDb)
