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- The Professor dispenses the wisdom of the ages and does not make a living wage. The sons of the rich and powerful are students lacking any motivation. The next door neighbor of the Professor, businessman Olsen, has money and lots of food, while the Griggs have hardly any. Both Peter Olsen and Reverend Gates are taken by the beauty of young Amelia Griggs. When rich son Phil West falls for Amelia Griggs and befriends the poor Reverend Gates, he finally sees the difference in his life and theirs and tries to do something to change that.
- An inventor starts a family with his childhood sweetheart, but after he becomes successful, he becomes restless and takes up with another woman. However, the woman's true nature is revealed, he realizes his mistake.
- Count Marlin has been asked by the Duchess of Ormonde to visit him at her garden party. Pierre Danton, a prisoner, escapes. He meets Marlin's machine, jumps in, stuns Marlin with a blow, dresses in his domino and goes to the party. Vera meets him and takes him to her boudoir thinking him Marlin. Danton's story interests Vera. She shields him from the police. He tells her that he is the victim of Fate. Vera decides to help him. She gives him a small sum of money. He plays it at Monte Carlo and wins a fortune. When Vera comes to Monte Carlo she finds Danton a new man and loves him but his interest in centered in Bessie Winthrop, an American girl. Fate again turns against Danton and he loses all. He falls and in a bewildered mental condition dreams that he is about to commit suicide when he is stopped by a stranger. The stranger is Fate and he shows Danton in a series of three visions that Happiness is found by Youth in avoiding Temptation, Intrigue and Passion. Danton recovers. He finds his happiness in work in America with Bessie. Vera continues her old life.
- J. Randall Carslake, a millionaire airplane manufacturer, his daughter, Marion, and her fiancé are on a hunting expedition in Canada. There they meet Neeka, a half-breed Native American, who rescues Carslake after her grandfather accuses the millionaire of betraying the girl's mother. Unaware that Neeka is actually his daughter, Carslake adopts the girl and takes her to California. Carslake is entered in a trans-Pacific flying race against Otto Kraus, who recruits Neeka as an ally after she and Marion quarrel over social blunders. Kraus obtains the secret of a "solidified gasoline," which Carslake himself has obtained fraudulently from a demented inventor. The inventor's consciousness returns during a hangar fire, and Neeka, realizing she has been duped, goes to his rescue. Carslake's pilot, Owen Glendon, is injured in fire, so Neeka volunteers the services of her sweetheart, blinded French aviator Pierre LeMort, for whom she will act as his eyes. Over the Pacific Ocean, Kraus attempts to ram the Carslake airplane, causing his own to crash. Neeka pursues the villain and he drowns during the ensuing fight.
- An adaptation of Our Mutual Friend, one of four Dickens features made at Nordisk in Copenhagen between 1921 and 1924.
- A Wall Street financier oppressed with care and worry, sees some children playing near a great hotel and becomes desirous of reliving the scenes of his childhood. He hurries to his car, is driven to the old country homestead where he was born, and takes a walk through the orchard. A bite of fruit brings back memories of his younger days, afternoon ball games, the daily hike to the old swimming hole, and the days of his youth through the stages of maturity until he leaves for the city to make his fortune. He joins in a baseball game with some youngsters, and he notices an attractive middle-aged woman on the road whom he recognizes as his boyhood sweetheart. They exchange greetings and happily walk down the rustic lane.