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Roman Candles Synopsis

Sent by his fireworks manufacturer father to South America to peddle the pyrotechnics, John Arnold, Jr., has his last chance to make good. He finds in Santa Maria a just-completed revolution, the celebration for which provides a ready market for his products. Adventure beckons him further, however, when John falls in love with Zorra Gamorra, the daughter of the deposed president. With the aid of his fireworks, John engineers another revolution that re-installs Zorra's father in the presidency. The celebration that follows requires a large order of fireworks from Arnold, Sr. - thus reinstating Arnold, Jr., in his father's good graces.

Loyalty Synopsis

Actress Nell Woodward marries Hugh Gordon to spite his mother. Randall, Nell's manager, is angered by this and cancels her contract. Because Hugh is a drug addict, Nell has a difficult time making a living and supporting him. Gordon's mother offers Nell $5000 if she will leave the city, thinking she can then reclaim her son. Nell accepts the money and leaves, but takes Hugh with her. Eventually, she helps Hugh overcome his addiction.