Samuel Hopkins Adams

A reporter stumbles on a runaway heiress whose story could salvage his career.

Сьюзен Брэдли - молодая девушка из штата Огайо. Она отправляется в Аризону выйти замуж по переписке, по дороге Сьюзен знакомится с веселыми и жизнерадостными подругами, работающими в недавно построенной закусочной под названием «Харви». Прибыв в городок Брэдли выясняет, что ее обманули. Вместо умного и романтичного героя «по переписке», ее встречает грубый и «немытый» ковбой, а письма ей писал, заключив пари, владелец салуна. Сьюзен некуда податься и она с радостью присоединяется к компании девушек и остается в городке. Местечко, где установлена новая закусочная, славится своим неприятием и отрицанием всего новаторского. Однако девушки решили перевоспитать городок...

Raised in seclusion to be the epitome of mental, physical and moral perfection, Gerald Beresford Wicks is resigned to following his grandmother's wishes until a chance encounter with Mona Carter leads him into the outside world.

The screenplay for this mystery is based upon a story suggested to Liberty Magazine by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It is the tale of a prominent lawyer who shocks his snooty friends, family and colleagues by abruptly abandoning his successful practice and his wife to find true happiness. He soon falls in love with another woman and continues to keep a low profile until he learns that his first wife stands accused of murdering him

Это историческая драма, когда штаты государства боролись против объединения в мощный союз и за собственную самостоятельность. Все это происходит на фоне рассказа о жизни Маргарет «Пеги» О`Нил Итон, которая получила известность в годы президентства Эндрю Джексона. История начинается еще до избрания в президенты ее дяди. Девушка, является дочерью хозяина гостиницы в Вашингтоне, где предпочитают останавливаться политики. Она прекрасно образована и свободно выражает свои политические пристрастия. Но эти же самые политические убеждения заставляют ее отказаться от самой большой любви своей жизни Джона Рэндолфа, сенатора штата Вирджиния, который был политическим оппонентом ее дяди Джексона. После ее скоропалительного брака с морским офицером, который заканчивается для нее статусом вдовы, Пеги, по совету своего дяди, выходит замуж за влюбленного в нее сенатора и военного министра Итона, который поддерживал политику президента.

Carol Corliss, a beautiful movie star so insecure about her celebrity that she goes around in disguise, meets a rugged outdoorsman who is unaffected by her star status.

Элли собирается замуж за знаменитого летчика Кинга Вестли, но ее отец презирает того, считая светским бездельником, поэтому он сажает дочь под замок и ищет основания для аннулирования помолвки. Элли удается бежать и она отправляется навстречу суженому в Нью-Йорк на автобусе. В том же автобусе едет только что уволенный репортер Питер. Ему необходима сенсация, чтобы восстановить отношения с редактором. В лице беглой наследницы миллионов, которую ищет полиция всей страны, судьба улыбается ему. Он обещает помочь ей, но в пути планы обоих меняются. О, великая сила любви.

A recently impoverished but formerly wealthy young woman ends up working as a nightclub hostess. There she meets a handsome, sophisticated and wealthy fellow who hires her to help him spice up his weekend parties. She begins helping him and regains her lost wealth and posh lifestyle.

A recently impoverished but formerly wealthy young woman ends up working as a nightclub hostess. There she meets a handsome, sophisticated and wealthy fellow who hires her to help him spice up his weekend parties. She begins helping him and regains her lost wealth and posh lifestyle.

Alternate-language version of Men in Her Life (1931)

A wealthy ex-bootlegger comes to the rescue of a formerly rich society girl after her gold-digging fiancé leaves her stranded when he finds out she's broke. The bootlegger proposes a deal: he will settle her debts if she teaches him how to be "a gentleman".

A playboy's mistress falls in love with another man. Her younger sister arrives in town. Complications ensue.

Wild girls at a college pay more attention to parties than their classes. But when one party girl, Stella Ames, goes too far at a local bar and gets in trouble, her professor has to rescue her. Gossip linking the two escalates until Stella proves she is decent by shielding an innocent girl and winning the professor's respect.

Informed by her doctor that she is going blind, Carol Trent tearfully breaks off her engagement with Don Manning, hoping to spare him the stigma of a sightless bride. When Hughes catches up with her and demands an explanation, Astor pretends to have fallen out of love with him and further convinces him that she has turned into a shameless hussy.

Derry Thomas is a pretty girl from a good family who earns her own living, but is disillusioned about marriage and is firmly set against ever getting married. Nothing against men, just marriage. She is drawn into the company of some rich businessmen whose wives have gone away for the summer. Parties follow in New York nightclubs, road-houses, country clubs and fashionable estates. Situations and contradictions follow.

A stern old woman, who owns the largest factory in a small town and has ruled both the factory and the town with an iron hand, finds herself battling with the wife of her nephew, the man she has picked to succeed her.

When Mona Frentiss dies, she has her confidante "Doctor Bobs" watch over her family, especially her youngest daughter Patricia. The family has been raised in a most unconventional manner, with Mona having a much younger lover and the father Ralph keeping his own lover on the side. As Patricia grows older, she attracts the attention of her mother's former lover, the much older (than Patricia, who in the book is in her early to mid teens) Carey Scott. Patricia tempts fate with her wild ways, nearly loses her virtue to a musician aboard an ocean-going boat, and is saved in time by Carey. Realizing that he is the man for her, she settles down into an experimental marriage.

This melodrama about an actress in love with a playwright and the stage manager blackmailing her for her affections offers a unique glimpse into Chaney’s career before his classic performances in The Hunchback of Notre Dame and The Phantom of the Opera.

A 1917 film directed by Tod Browning & Wilfred Lucas.