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Hats Synopsis

Sid arrived home in wee small hours on top of hansom cab with lot of boisterous companions from party. Old man refuses him admittance and he gets a linen duster and goes down to waterfront deciding to leave. On board liner, girl there also. Seasickness and gags attendant thereon. A whale is sighted, excitement; storm at sea and ship explodes. Sid and girl on crate in ocean-crate has silk hats for which Sid's father is agent. Pelican is pulling the crate along. Land on island. Cannibals. Step on stones which are cannibals heads - buried in ground. They arise and surround girl and Sid, Pelican interferes with savage about to shoot Sid and they get away. Finally return to civilization after hats have made a hit with savages. Sid forgiven and all ends happily.

An Amateur Devil Synopsis

Carver Endicott, a young sophisticate, is rejected by his fiancée for being too foppish and dull. When she feigns an interest in his father, Carver attempts to disgrace his family name by working as a farmhand and later as a busboy in a hotel. However, the newspapers only praise him for his self-sacrificing principles; and finding that he cannot bring shame to the family through menial labor, he takes up with a notorious actress. But when this maneuver also fails, he returns to his former fiancée, who has no further complaint about his being an inexperienced dullard.