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Counterfeit Love Synopsis
Mary Shelly, the sole support for her invalid brother and sister, is courted by a mysterious stranger who offers to solve her financial problems. Her brother produces a large amount of money, which Mary applies to the mortgage on their home before she realizes it is counterfeit. She bets the remaining cash on a horse race, only to lose it all. Although she is in love with Richard Wayne, the desperate young woman agrees to marry the stranger. Richard reveals himself to be an agent of the U.S. Secret Service and the mystery man to be the leader of the counterfeiters. After bringing his rival to justice, Richard takes Mary as his wife.
The Destroyers Synopsis
Canadian Mountie Philip Curtis is telling Josephine McCloud, with whom he is in love. about a hermit who once saved his life and nursed him back to health. Josephone remains impassive until Philip tells her the hermit's name: Peter God. At the mention of his name, Josephine begs Philip to find Peter and take him a letter she had written to him. Puzzled but not wanting to deny anything to the woman he loves, he sets out to find Peter, but when he does he discovers that Josephine has a connection to Peter that Philip knew nothing about.
"Counterfeit Love" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "The Destroyers" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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Counterfeit Love