Sydney Vautier

Early silent version of the Oscar Wilde play.

An occult scientist tries to steal a collector's Chinese staff.

Emily Ray, who works in a department store, is taken in by her wealthy Aunt Carmen. Emily falls in love with Oliver Browning, but her aunt dismisses him as a nobody and a fortune hunter. Emily's wealthy married cousin, Rosamonde Vallant, always trying to keep up with the latest fads, gives a party in honor of Professor Syle, a distinguished radical who lectures her guests in "parlor Bolshevism," then takes them to Greenwich Village to meet his comrades.

The ghost of an Egyptian princess curses the archaeologist who stole her mummified hand.