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- The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm.
- Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can take a beating." After watching others lose, Charlie puts the horseshoe in his glove and wins. The trainer prepares Charlie to fight the world champion. A gambler wants Charlie to throw the fight. He and the trainer's daughter fall in love.
- After a visit to a pub, Charlie and Ben cause a ruckus at a posh restaurant. Charlie later finds himself in a compromising position at a hotel with the head waiter's wife.
- Edna's father wants her to marry wealthy Count He-Ha. Charlie, Edna's true love, impersonates the Count at dinner, but the real Count shows up and Charlie is thrown out. Later on Charlie and Edna are chased by her father, The Count, and three policeman. The pursuers drive off a pier.
- Zip loves Dora, daughter of a neighboring ranch owner, but is very bashful. The ranch foreman also covets her and while a rustler himself, seeks to throw suspicion upon Zip, but his plans miscarry. The arrival of his sister's little daughter precipitates Zip's love affair, but he still lacks courage. The girl's father, to help him, suggests that he use cave man stuff at a dance, but the villain beats him to it. Zip pursues the fleeing rustler and saves the girl, while the rustler gets his deserts and all ends happily.
- Broncho Billy comes between a Mexican thug and the young woman he is disturbing. The Mexican plots revenge for the insult and captures Billy, who has rescued a lost old man. The young woman discovers Billy being held prisoner and rides for help. The townsmen gallop toward Billy's rescue.
- A reward of $500 is offered for the capture of Broncho Billy, a desperate outlaw. One day, while hiding near the home of a rancher, Broncho sees a little girl burying her broken doll. Before she completes the ceremony, her mother comes out and takes her into the house. That evening after she has been put to bed, the little girl steals out to finish burying her doll. She falls over a ledge, and Broncho, who is sleeping nearby, is awakened. He picks her up unconscious. Upon taking her home the mother offers him a cot to sleep on. While Broncho sleeps the rancher comes home and recognizes him. He is intent upon getting the $500 reward, but his wife protects the rescuer of her child and Broncho is allowed to escape.
- "Weekend King" is the story of Rupert Coleman, a Silicon Valley computer programmer who made a fortune in the dot com boom. Stuck in an unfulfilling job, Rupert discovers an internet story about a bankrupt town in Utah called New Spring. Rupert sets out to buy the town and contacts New Spring's mayor to offer to purchase the town's property in order that it can pay off its debts. It's an offer the mayor cannot refuse, and Rupert becomes the savior of New Spring and transforms the lives of those living in it. Rupert falls in love with Jesse, a New Spring artist and shop owner. Rupert's love is unrequited until Jesse is led to believe that Rupert is also an artist after finding a sketch that was actually drawn by Rupert's friend and co-worker, Tom.
- Gilbert Sterling had never wanted for anything. He had been given plenty of money to do with as he pleased, and it was perhaps the fault of his parents that he became worthless, good-for-nothing. The firm of John Sterling and Sons bad been organized by his father, and. when Gilbert was old enough, he took active part in the management. Gilbert's love for the gay life led him away from his duties, and it was nothing unusual for him to spend six nights out of the week with questionable company. Early one morning, intoxicated, Gilbert finds his way to his home. His father reprimands him and finally puts him out of the house, telling him "never to return." Ralph, Gilbert's brother, is engaged to a society belle by the name of Gertrude Chapin, and the end of the second reel shows the two families making arrangements for the wedding. Years later, we see Gilbert a ragged, good-for-nothing tramp in the far west. His happy-go-lucky ways and mannerisms are appreciated by the men in the small town, who pay little attention to him, except for contributing the "makings" or an occasional twenty-five-cent piece. In the meantime, Ralph has engaged in a crooked deal. His father becomes furious and will not reconcile himself to the commercial transactions. The son leaves his office, swearing that he is through with the firm. Sterling and Son, forever. He associates himself with another company and forces his father to the wall, breaking him. The old clerk, who had befriended Gilbert many times, pleads with Ralph to help his father, but for his trouble he is requested to leave the office. Gilbert befriends an Indian who is taken with smallpox, and as a reward, Is left a deed for the Lone Star Mine. He prospers, and after months of labor, becomes very wealthy. His father and mother, in the city, now destitute, are taken to the poorhouse, Ralph having refused to help them in any way. A letter from the east informs Gilbert of his parents' whereabouts, and he hastens to them, restoring them to their old home. Ralph tries to corner the wheat market and Gilbert gets the tip and "breaks" him, and the pretty society butterfly Ralph had married deserts him, now that he is penniless. The worthless son finally saves the life of his brother, and a happy ending takes place, the family now reunited and the old firm name "Sterling and Sons" re-established.
- Accompanied by his sister and his doctor, Ray Bartlett revisits the scene of the horrific car accident that left him severely mentally disabled two years ago. Upon their arrival, Ray uncovers an evil secret. And the blood spills...
- An unrepentant crook enters a dance hall and gets in a fight over a girl. As he, unknowingly, breaks into her house, another bloody mess stains the residence's thick carpets. Can a simple act of kindness pave the way for his regeneration?
- The Count received word through a matrimonial agency that Sophie Clutts will inherit a million dollars and goes to her father's hotel to win her hand. Mustang Pete, however, is in love with Sophie, and when he discovers the Count is making love to her, proceeds to insult him. The Count challenges Mustang to a duel. Being a blacksmith, he chooses sledge hammers as weapons. The Count is shocked and draws a revolver which is almost as deadly as a pea shooter, and tells the blacksmith to draw. Mustang pulls out two colts about the size of a small cannon and fires in the air. The Count flees and Mustang is free to woo his sweetheart in peace.
- When Charlie awakens in the modern world, he has to deal with the things he hates most: Vibrant colors and sounds. He concocts various devices to shield himself - which only leads to further alienation. What he needs is a bit of magic.
- Broncho Billy plays a practical joke on an old friend, but it backfires when the man has a heart attack.
- The doctor, who owns the only store in town, is called away, and leaves his daughter in charge. A bandit has been menacing the vicinity and a reward is offered for his capture. There is quite a sum of money in the store, and when Broncho Billy, a stranger, knocks at the door, the girl thinks he must be the outlaw and forces him into a room at the point of a gun, locking the door on him. Shortly after, the real bandits break in and when they demand to know the hiding place of the money, the girl ushers them into the room occupied by Broncho Billy. Broncho Billy sees the situation and detains the outlaws until the sheriff arrives. The girl then begs forgiveness for her mistake and all ends happily.
- Broncho and his wife arrive in a new country and settle. They are treated with all kindness by a man who later turns out to be a moonshiner, and Broncho, not having any special occupation, is induced to help the outlaw in his work. One day while Broncho is at work, the moonshiner goes to his helper's home and forces his affections upon his wife. Fearing that she will tell her husband, the moonshiner goes to the government officials and tells where Broncho is at work. Broncho is arrested, but asks to say good-bye to his wife. When they enter his home they find the outlaw again insulting his wife. Broncho is released, while the real law offender is arrested.
- Broncho Billy, while in a dance hall, goes to the assistance of the girl who is playing the piano, when a patron tries to force her to drink. As a result, the girl loses her position. A few days later Broncho Billy finds her wandering about the streets. She tells him the sad story of her life, and how through her innocence, she was led into a shameless life. Broncho Billy falls deeply in love with her, and shortly after asks her to become his wife. He is accepted.
- Having refused to accompany either Broncho Billy or the mail carrier to a dance at the town hall, Broncho's sweetheart accepts the invitation of his best pal. Broncho takes the defeat gracefully and decides to leave the country, while the mail carrier tries to force her to go with him. She pulls a gun on him. He snatches it away from her, then leaves a note telling that he will turn the "plaything" over to her sweetheart if he calls for it at the saloon. Her sweetheart is afraid to do this, but tells Broncho of the affair and he immediately goes to the saloon, where he overpowers the mail carrier, taking the gun away from him. He then departs. The girl upon hearing who really recovered the gun, starts in pursuit of Broncho, overtakes him and induces him to return.
- Broncho Billy, an express rider, is married to Stasia Wynn, daughter of Grant Wynn. John Mackey, a gambler, comes to town and Wynn loses all his money to him. Broncho Billy buys his wife a scarf pin, which her father steals and loses to the gambler. Mackey is caught cheating and is driven from town. Across the border, Broncho sees Mackey and hears him tell how a "beautiful girl" gave him the scarf pin. Broncho recognizes the pin and grabbing Mackey, takes him to his home where he confronts Stasia. Stasia meanwhile has promised her father not to betray him. However, the father hears the commotion in the next room and confesses. Broncho begs his wife's forgiveness, which she willingly gives.
- It is Christmas Eve, and a humble prospector has spent his last cent for food. He is heartbroken to think that he cannot even buy anything for his two small children. When his wife finds a letter to Santa Claus asking for a doll and rocking horse, the prospector is desperate. He goes out and steals Broncho Billy's horse, sells it and spends the money for toys. The youngsters are delighted and the father forgets the theft. Broncho learns who stole his horse and goes to the prospector's home with a posse to hang him. When Broncho sees how the money was spent, his heart is touched. Each member of the posse then contributes some money and they leave the family happy.
- Bart McGrew, a notorious outlaw, lives in the hills with his young wife, unknown to McGrew, one of his land. Dan Trent, is in love with his wife and the two are plotting to go away and leave McGrew at the first opportunity. One morning Trent is riding along the trail when he sees a notice from the sheriff offering McGrew and his band freedom for surrender if they will give themselves up. Quickly Trent rides to the shack during McGrew's absence, tells her he will give himself up and thus secure McGrew's arrest. This will give them an opportunity to go away while the outlaw is serving his prison term. Trent carries out his plan, gives himself up to the sheriff and leads the posse back to the shack in time to take McGrew prisoner. Realizing he has been tricked, and suspecting his wife and Trent for treachery, McGrew swears vengeance and is dragged off to jail. Next morning McGrew escapes, and, though pursued by a posse, strikes straight for the shack to wreak his vengeance. Covered with grime, and with one arm hanging limp with a bullet through it, McGrew arrives outside the shack, gazes through the window and sees his wife in Trent's arms. With a snarl of rage he raises his gun and is about to fire, when a bullet from the sheriff's gun, intended for his heart, sings through the open window and Trent falls across the kitchen table dead, shot through the brain. Realizing vengeance has come to him, and that he is saved from being a murderer, McGrew allows himself to be taken by the posse and smiles grimly through the open window where his wife is sobbing out her remorse across the dead body as they lead him off down the hill-trail.
- Broncho marries a Mexican girl at the earnest entreaty of her dying father. Later a Mexican singer wins her love and, to get Broncho out of the way, she has him arrested and jailed on the charge of having assaulted her. In a frenzy of rage, Broncho secures the sheriff's revolver, escapes from jail and tracks the pair at his shack. Meanwhile the Mexican singer's sweetheart, jealous of his attentions to Broncho's wife, reaches the shack first and, when Broncho bursts in, gun in hand, he finds the pair dead on the floor, her knife having found both their false hearts.
- Joe Benson, foreman of the Katy Mine, breaks the rules one day by taking a drink of whiskey while at work. He is seen by Bushnell, the mine boss, who lectures him severely. At noontime Mrs. Benson brings Joe's dinner. Starting home she is called into Bushnell's office, and the scoundrel attempts to force his love upon her. Looking through the window, Benson discovers the situation, butts in, knocks Bushnell down and takes his wife home. A few days later Mrs. Benson calls on Bushnell and begs him to put Benson back to work. Bushnell agrees to do so if she will leave her husband. Desiring to get Benson away from the mine, Bushnell has one of his men attempt to intoxicate him. An hour later Bushnell leaves a note at Benson's home, advising Mrs. Benson he will await her answer at his office that night. Staggering into the house Benson finds the note, secures his revolver, goes to Bushnell's office with the intention of killing him, only to find the mine boss dead on the floor from a stroke of apoplexy. Seeing that providence has stayed his hand, Benson returns home and joins his wife and little one in a prayer of thanksgiving.
- Hatch, the world's greatest wrestler, arrives in Snakeville and stands ready to defend his title against all comers. Bloggie meets him on the street, and not knowing who he is, starts a fight. The result is that the champion sends a challenge to Bloggie. Bloggie immediately starts training for the match. Bloggies wins the first fall, and Hatch the second. Bloggie wins the third and deciding fall by tickling the bottom of his opponent's feet, and amid cheers is carried away on the shoulders of his admirers.
- Unable to bear her father's cruelty, May leaves home. Black Moody finds her crying, and wandering around aimlessly. Taking her away, he installs her as barmaid in his saloon. Moody before this has held up the stagecoach, and although the sheriff is rather suspicions of him, he has no positive evidence, until the bandit's wife, furious at his bringing the girl into their home, gives him away. The man is arrested and May is taken back to her home by the young sheriff, to whom the girl's beauty and sweetness has made a strong appeal. A pretty romance between May and the sheriff later develops.