Archibald Nettlefold

A Colourtune by Anson Dyer

Michel, a young sailor, returns home to Marseilles to find that his former lover, Francine, now works in the local brothel. In a jealous rage, he picks a fight with her and an aggressive client, Julot, leading to tragedy for all three.

A crooked prince uses a death ray to force down airships and steal their cargo.

A songwriter is mistaken for a convict.

A Japanese merchant attempts to drive one of his rivals mad by impersonating a man he had once murdered.

A Mandarin hypnotises his partner's daughter to locate hidden bonds.