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A prostitute newly arrived in the South Pacific finds herself at odds with a stern missionary determined to save her soul.

A young opera singer finds her career stalled because of her cold and passionless performances, until she finds romance with a handsome admirer.

Twenty-four hours elapse on the stoop of a Hell's Kitchen tenement as a microcosm of the American melting pot interconnects during a summer heatwave.

Un criminel appelé "The Bat" terrorise les occupants d'une riche maison isolée.

An episodic biography of the 16th President of the United States.

A young woman jeopardizes the relationship with the man she loves when a no-account from her past shows up.

A masked criminal who dresses like a giant bat terrorizes the guests at an old house rented by a mystery writer.

On her first anniversary, Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character from her own past, and determines to intervene.

The son of the sheik and a dancing girl fall in love, but when he is made to believe she has betrayed him he seeks revenge.

Chick Williams, a prohibition gangster, rejoins his mob soon after being released from prison. When a policeman is murdered during a robbery, he falls under suspicion. The gangster took Joan, a policeman's daughter, to the theater, sneaked out during the intermission to commit the crime, then used her to support his alibi. The detective squad employs its most sophisticated and barbaric techniques, including planting an undercover agent in the gang, to bring him to justice.

A German diplomat in Paris discovers that his fiancee has been cheating on him. He tells her that he would rather marry a "girl of the streets" than her. The scorned fiancee hires a nightclub singer convent-educated singer to seduce him.

Wall Street wizard Larry Day, new to the ways of love, is coached by his valet. He follows Vivian Benton on an ocean liner, where cocktails laced with a "love potion," work their magic. He then loses his fortune in the market crash and feels that he has also lost his girl.

A New York tramp (Jolson) falls in love with the mayor's amnesiac girlfriend after rescuing her from a suicide attempt

Toni Le Brun, a beautiful Viennese singer, becomes the ward of the wardrobe mistress of a Monte Carlo nightclub. Her benefactor, however, is actually a Baroness incognito. Toni falls in love with the handsome Richard, but as they prepare to marry, she comes to believe he is only after the wealth accompanying her new noble status. But truth, like true love, will not be kept secret long.

François Villon, in his lifetime the most renowned poet in France, is also a prankster, an occasional criminal, and an ardent patriot.

Gum-chewing frizzy-haired gold-digger Marie Skinner cooks up a scheme with her lover Babe Winsor, a jazz hound, to fleece a portly, middle-aged real estate tycoon, William Judson. Marie moves into Judson's apartment building and contrives to meet and seduce him, plying him with compliments, music, swoons, décolletage, and batted eyes. When his loyal wife (and their two children) see him out catting with Marie at a night club, mom's devastated and confronts him. He moves out. Babe wants Marie to sell Judson worthless bonds. Will mom commit suicide? Will sis shoot the floozy? Will pops figure out he's being a fool?

A vaudeville and nightclub performer becomes successful and forgets who his friends really are.

A chorus girl with marital woes is pursued by a gangster.

A broad, slapsticky farce using characters from "Uncle Tom's Cabin". It's not a satire on that venerable work, rather a "further adventures of" story, provided Eva didn't die after all. In this version, Legree manages to swindle the colonel and take control of his property-including Topsy-if a certain document isn't rescued in time. But Topsy does so and saves the day.

A stockbroker plans to liven up his boring life by taking up piracy on the high seas.

A scheming mother wishes to make a successful match between her daughter and a prince, yet another man, a commoner, may stand in the way.

Kiki, a French chorus girl is desperate to get into and be someone in show business, come what may.

Ethnic comedy of a nightclub entertainer trying to train a boxer.

In Acadia, now part of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, young Evangeline is betrothed to Gabriel. But before their wedding can take place, the British imprison the men and send them into exile with their lands forfeit to the Crown. Evangeline follows the exiled men in hopes of finding her beloved, but even after he and the other Acadians are released in Louisiana, she cannot find him, always arriving at some locale just after he has departed. But she dedicates her life to searching the continent for the man she loves.

In Czarist Russia, a peasant officer, resented by the aristocrats, falls in love with a princess.