Loutish Teddy Brant feeling trapped by his marriage and family commitments to the sweet Rose and their infant daughter Helen fakes his suicide and embarks on a dissolute life. Thinking herself free Rose remarries, and time passes contently. Years later, Teddy, now a hopeless derelict, wanders the country straying one night into the waiting room of a train station. He sees a young girl being accost...

Silent short film directed by Harry Edwards

In this story the hero is haunted by a beautiful young woman who tries to stab him to death with a knife. This fantasy recurs on each of his birthdays, becoming more and more real as the years go on. He leaves home to secure a place as groom, but arrives at his destination too late. Forced to retrace his steps, he seeks shelter in a little inn, forgetting that the hour of his birth is approaching....

Suffering from aphasia after being conked on the head, a man is coerced into robbing his fiancée's home.

An orphan in early 19th century England escapes the poorhouse only to fall among a gang of pickpockets in London.

Short film by Alice Guy about a Western love triangle.

A married couple, suspecting one another of infidelity, decide to "live separately together."