Powerful but unethical Broadway columnist J J Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sisters romance with a jazz musician
Scottish islanders try to plunder 50,000 cases of whisky from a stranded ship
The black sheep of a family and the local minister discover their true vocations during the Revolutionary War
An American businessman in Scotland is conned into shipping a valuable load of cargo to a Scottish island via a coal powered boat
Ten year old Sammy travels 4500 miles on his own from the Suez Canal to Durban, South Africa
An altruistic chemist invents a fabric which resists wear and stain as a boon to humanity, but big business and labor realize it must be suppressed for economic reasons
Carlo goes on a vacation to Southern California, where he quickly becomes immersed in the easygoing local culture and becomes entangled in two beach side romances
In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling but their ship is taken over by pirates who become fond of the kids
Five oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul de sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians
Mandy Garland was born deaf and has been mute for all of her life Her parents believe she is able to speak if she can only be taught, and they enroll her with a special teacher