Mr. Blackwell discovers a relic that informs him about Blythe (as Ayesha, or "She-Who-Must-Be-Obeyed"), who loved his father and others in the...

At a reception given by Arthur Hilton at his Sussex home the conversation turns to the subject of danger, with Hilton recalling a case in which he...

A jilted aunt refuses to let her niece marry a violinist's nephew.

A rich woman refuses to bear her husband a child, but adopts a son by his mistress after his death.

The French king's mistress frees her jailed lover and makes him her bodyguard.

'1860-1910. Life of a mayor's daughter if she married (a) a rich baronet; (b) a poor shopkeeper; (c) nobody.' (British Film Catalogue)