In The Goat (1921), a man is mistaken for a criminal and finds himself on the run from the police. Along the way, he gets involved in various chaotic situations, including falling down an elevator shaft and escaping from jail. With slapstick humor and clever gags, Buster Keaton delivers an unforgettable performance in this silent film.
Nancy Drew, a teenage girl, becomes a reporter for a local newspaper. She gets caught up in a mystery involving a double-crosser, poisoned evidence, and a name in the headline of a newspaper. With her sleuthing skills, Nancy uncovers the truth and solves the case.
A young woman new to the big city gets a job as a man's companion. What she doesn't know is that the man is a notorious gangster.
A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.
A convict is forced to participate in a prison break even though he only has a year left on his sentence.
A famous opera singer lost her voice when her son was born, and has drowned her sorrows in drink. When a murder is committed near her house, she invents a story in order to get herself back in front of the public again. However, the story she comes up with results in her son being arrested for the murder.
The sixth in The Shadow series of shorts from Universal. In this one the circus trapeze artist falls to her death when someone flips the light switch just as she starts her famed triple somersault. It only takes the circus manager about fifteen minutes to figure out the obvious suspect was the guilty one.
A dizzy old spinster gets involved in the boxing racket and gangland murders.
Wealthy playboy Grant Van Gore means to have his way with his beautiful maid, the innocent Hattie Lou. He swears his love to the naive girl, and in an act so heinous as to defy belief, has the captain of his yacht perform a fake marriage ceremony. He ruins poor Hattie Lou, and then abandons her ashore the very next morning. A year later, the destitute girl and her starving baby are wandering the streets. When she sees a newspaper headline announcing that Grant has drowned at sea, Hattie Lou hatches a desperate plan for survival. She will present herself to the wealthy Van Gore's, who cannot fail to provide for their late son's widow and child!
Nancy Courtney, a once wealthy socialite, has had to struggle to maintain a facade of prosperity ever since her father's death. Although she loves writer DeWitt Taylor, who is indifferent to amassing a fortune, her mother urges her to marry stockbroker Norman Cravath instead. Nancy acquiesces to her mother's wishes but, despite the fact her new husband does everything he can to please her, she is miserable in her marriage.
A young girl just out of prison and desperate for money finds herself involved in a plot to smear a politician by pretending to be his long-lost daughter.
Two criminals hear about a woman who has won a prize in the lottery, and decide to kidnap her to force her to give them the money. Unfortunately, they don't know that the prize she won amounted to $50.
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