Victor De Linsky

When Count Peter Turgeneff, his daughter, Nadia, and Paul, his generous-hearted son, came to live in the Governor's palace in the Russian province of Valogda, there was rejoicing among the oppressed race whose home was in the Ghetto.

Bombay, dans un hôtel de luxe. Gerald Meldrick, un habile cambrioleur, subtilise à la belle Anya von Duren le fabuleux diamant de la duchesse de Beltravers, dont elle venait justement de s'emparer. Les deux malandrins ont tôt fait de se juger et de s'apprécier. De concurrents, ils pourraient devenir complices, voire amants. Leur pouvoir de séduction réciproque les y pousse. La police interrompt vite le ballet des sentiments, en se jetant sans ménagement à leurs trousses. C'est décidé, le tandem décide de s'associer et embarque sur un cargo. Chang, le capitaine, les démasque facilement et menace de les livrer à la police. Ils s'échappent à nouveau..

"Buttsy" Gallagher is a harmless young product of the slums. In all his life he has never been of the slightest importance. His spirit is so submerged that he has almost forgotten how to get angry. One night the gaiety going on in Judge Winters' home attracts him, and he crouches on the fire-escape to watch it. He becomes interested in the Judge, in his pretty daughter Peggy, in her cousin Flo, in Flo's admirer, the Count, and in Bob Ewing, a struggling young lawyer.

When a young man marries a Russian girl, he finds that he has "married" her entire family.

After saving a tramp from suicide, a millionaire takes his clothing and disappears. Word is out that he will give a million dollars to anyone who is kind to a tramp.

Deux compagnies rivales ne ménagent pas leurs forces pour la construction, peu avant 1870, de la ligne de chemin de fer qui reliera New York a la cote Ouest.

Irish immigrant meets returning war correspondent on a liner bound for New York. When she resists the amours of another passenger, charges result in her being detained at Ellis Island.

Bandleader Kay Kyser takes his troupe of nutty musicians, goofball comics and pretty girl singers on a tour around the world to entertain the troops during World War II.

Un jeune officier se présente à la Cour de Catherine II pour l'avertir d'un complot. L'impératrice s'amourache de l'officier qui en oublie sa fiancée. Tombé en disgrâce, il devra son salut à cette dernière…

During World War I, an illegitimate son of the German Kaiser, who had been raised in the US--and is a double for the Kaiser's son, the Crown Prince--is sent to Germany as a spy in order to kill both the Kaiser and his son.

As early as 1919, Russian Communists (then known as Bolsheviks) were convenient movie villains. This heavy-handed comedy uses the Russian revolution as an excuse for a series of slapstick set pieces.

When anarchist bombs disrupt the engagement ball of Princess Marie Pavlovna, her fiancé, Prince Michail Koloyar, helps her to escape in a carriage. Then Theo Kameneff, secretly in the pay of a foreign government, becomes dictator and, desiring the princess, issues an edict that all women between the ages of seventeen and thirty-two must register and become state property.