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Gramada Synopsis

In the second half of 19 century, Bulgaria is under Ottoman domination. The poor young Kamen and Tzena, daughter of the village notable Tzeko, are in love. Tzeko wants to send his daughter to Halit Aga's harem. Kamen and Tzena run away. Tzeko and Halit Aga's men pursue them. Halit Aga wounds Kamen and abducts the girl. The villagers are outraged at Tzeko's deed. They start raising a cairn by casting rocks and cursing him. Despite all the repressive action, the cairn continues to grow. Kamen recovers and forms a rebel band. They attack Halit Aga, kill him and free Tzena. The Russian troops are going to arrive. All the people in the village have gathered to welcome them. To everyone's surprise, it is Kamen and his rebels together with Tzena that appear. The Russian soldiers arrive too. Tzeko fears revenge. He grimly watches the general excitement and joy. There is a storm during e night. Tzeko goes out to the fields and starts climbing the cairn. On the top, he begins to pull it down but a lightning struck him... Kamen and Tzena till the land.

Man's Plaything Synopsis

While working as a flower girl in Devlin Maddox's nightclub, Nellie Vaughan meets wealthy young Pelton Van Teel and falls in love. Maddox, desirous of using Nellie to blackmail Van Teel, spreads a rumor that she is his mistress. This makes Nellie uncomfortable, and she demands that Van Teel marry her immediately, to which he agrees. Meanwhile, Van Teel has been losing money gambling to Maddox, who threatens to break up the marriage by producing a worthless check that the young husband has written. Venturing to Maddox's apartment for a showdown, Nellie pulls a gun and demands the check, accidentally shooting Maddox when he throws a lamp at her. Maddox plans to charge Nellie with assault, but when the police arrive, his butler, actually a detective employed by the elder Van Teel, exposes Maddox, who is then arrested, clearing the path for the couple's happiness.