In the Days of Famine

The wanton dancer Thais, tries to entice Paphnutius from becoming a monk but fails. He later returns to reclaim her soul and follow in his footsteps....

An honest worker, John Whitney, finds himself unemployed and unable to provide for his family. Desperate, he robs a rich man's home and is arrested....

Set in London (but filmed in New Jersey), the story endeavors to prove that man's greatest enemy is liquor. When elderly tosspot John Warriner is...

Located in the south of France, a woman, who, after the death of her husband, is forced to assume the management of the Gambling Casino, of which he...

Christina Elliott is concerned about her cousin's relationship with a snake dancer. Many complications ensue until a happy ending for almost all.

A daughter and devious ex-wife complicate an executive's marriage to his secretary.

Hidalgo offers his daughter's hand in marriage when he can't repay a loan to Manuella. But when Manuella overhears the daughter bidding farewell to...

Seven years after the death of their first child, a couple has grown apart and decides to divorce. Their second child asks a question about who will...

A story of duplicity, ambition and misunderstandings when four peoples lives become intertwined in a quest for a political appointment.

An American Indian child, maltreated by her mother and other tribespeople, accompanies her family to a nearby town to buy supplies. There, local...

Health officials from the World Health Organization link a smallpox outbreak in Europe to oil drilling in the Middle East.

This short focuses on the story of Dr. Edward Jenner, who developed vaccination.