Madame De Bodamere

Wealthy Elias Graves builds his home on the top of a hill, where a group of squatters have taken up residence at the bottom. Many of the men in the squatters' village have their eyes on young Tess, and one of them, Ben Letts, frames Tess's father for murder. While maintaining her father's innocence, Tess must keep her love for Graves' son a secret, while caring for Elias' daughter's illegitamate child.

Chanteuse des rues à Séville, Rosita est le seul soutien de sa famille misérable. En plein carnaval, elle enthousiasme la foule avec une chanson de sa composition moquant le roi d'Espagne, qui vient de promulguer un impôt injuste. Don Diego, un jeune aristocrate sans le sou, qui tente de la défendre face aux sbires venus l'arrêter, est emmené avec elle. Cependant, lorsque Rosita est confrontée au roi, celui-ci tombe sous son charme.

During an uprising in Algeria in 1869, two Frenchmen--Anatole, the brother of Gabrielle, and Pierre, her sweetheart--join the colors and are later reported dead. Gabrielle is kidnaped and taken to Paris, and the soldiers return.

An American boy turns out to be the long-lost heir of a British fortune. He is sent to live with the cold and unsentimental lord who oversees the trust.