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A quick-witted restaurant cashier gains wealthy adoptive parents and a chance to exchange her brass cage for high society.
A Colombian general arrives in New York to buy rifles and finds strangers eager to help with his mission.
After a quarrel with his sweetheart, a bricklayer seeks distraction at Coney Island and finds the old resort changed.
A young man devoted to adventure follows a mysterious green door and finds a chance to make romance matter.
A waiter recalls how a young man in borrowed armor faced a wealthy woman's contempt across a restaurant table.
Two rogues seeking a federal appointment must trust a Washington lobbyist whom one of them dismisses for being a woman.
Two snowbound prospectors educate themselves with very different books, then put their new knowledge to work in a small Montana town.
A talkative sheepherder takes a job on a lonely Texas ranch where a notorious train robber may be hiding nearby.
A tramp’s accidental ride to a Texas ranch disrupts a household bound by a bitter family feud.
A timid suitor confides in a park vagrant whose failed boxing career offers an unexpected lesson in courtship.
A divorce lawyer keeps three clients in separate rooms while trying to turn their hypothetical troubles into profitable work.
On a quiet summer night, two famous New York statues compare their duties and the people beneath them.
In a Greenwich Village artists' colony, a gravely ill young painter ties her fate to the last leaf on a neighboring vine.
A wandering musician finds a perfect welcome at a lonely sheep ranch, until a powerful cattleman threatens his host.
A bachelor lawman tries to revive his old partner's wild ways, but the married man insists on getting home by seven.
A tongue-tied bartender watches two determined men try to recreate a cocktail that supposedly gives anyone courage.
A consul ready for a new romance finds a bottle that may carry a message from the woman he left behind.
A homesick consul’s joke about a shoe store becomes a crisis when the woman he loves arrives with the stock.
A timid pharmacist helps his rival elope with the woman they both love by preparing a very questionable love potion.
A wandering admirer of cities reaches Manhattan and finds its crowds harder to understand than any place he has known.
Jeff Peters explains the ethics of graft after teaming up with a burglar and a ruined financier in a town with one tempting bank.
A doctor with a criminal second life answers a midnight summons to a troubled household.
Two new ranch hands become fast friends, until a cow camp's practical jokes grow more ambitious than either expects.
When spring makes an elderly widower affectionate, his daughter devises a household remedy for his romantic mood.
