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The Kingdom Within Synopsis

Hated by his blacksmith father because of his crippled arm, Amos Deming grows up with a keen spiritual insight and a talent for making toys for children. Emily Preston, who lives next door to the Demings, is ostracized by the community because her brother is in jail, but Amos is able to break down her wall of bitterness. When Preston is freed, Krieg tries to implicate him in the murder of Dodd, a lumberman, and threatens Emily with dire consequences if she should talk. Answering Emily's calls for help, Amos struggles with Krieg and miraculously finds his arm cured. Stunned, Krieg stumbles outside into the waiting arms of the law, and Amos receives love and acceptance from his father and Emily.

The Clodhopper Synopsis

Everett Nelson was born on a farm and is an only son. He does all the hard work on the place for his father, who keeps the country bank. Unable to stand the bondage any longer, Everett leaves for New York in quest of work. While job hunting he sees a sign on the door requesting the services of a janitor. On entering to apply for the position he finds himself on the stage of a theater, where a rehearsal for a musical comedy is in progress. The astounded manager gazes at this apparition, and then an idea strikes him. He hires the "Clodhopper" for a rural number in his show. How the "Rube" makes the hit of his life as well as showing he is not to be laughed at as a prodigal son is shown in the events that follow.