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The French Doll Synopsis
Georgine Mazulier, the daughter of a French furniture dealer, is exploited by her father and Snyder, an American hustler, to sell fake antiques to millionaires. Concerned by Georgine's fascination with Pedro Carrova, a gigolo, the Mazuliers take Georgine to the U.S., where they target "Kippered Kod" tycoon Wellington Wick as her prospective husband. Wellington falls in love with Georgine, but she remains loyal to Pedro. While visiting Palm Beach, Florida, she is outraged at the sight of Pedro with his lover, the wife of an elderly millionaire. The millionaire is equally outraged and attempts to shoot his faithless wife, but accidentally wounds Georgine. She then realizes that Wellington is a worthy suitor and consents to marry him.
The Primrose Ring Synopsis
Margaret MacLean, who has been saved from life in a wheelchair by the miracle of medicine, vows to devote her life to caring for crippled children. She becomes a nurse in the children's ward of Dr. MacLean's hospital, but after the beloved doctor's death, his son Bob returns home from abroad and decrees that he is closing the ward and that Margaret's little charges must leave the hospital. Furious, Margaret quits her job and storms out, with Bob in pursuit. As he rushes across the street, Bob is struck by a car and must be hospitalized. During his convalescence, he realizes that he is in love with Margaret and decides to have a home built for her and her patients. Unable to locate Margaret, Bob hires detectives, who find her and bring her to the home. There Margaret finds that all her dreams have come true as she sees her little charges happily living in their new home and gladly accepts Bob's proposal of marriage.
"The Primrose Ring" is currently leading in ratings, making it a stronger choice for newcomers to the genre.
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The French Doll