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The Little Intruder Synopsis

Jealous of the attention his wife Virginia receives at a seaside resort and desiring to know how far her flirtation with Henry Harding has gone, George Conklin returns to New York to hire a detective. He finds a pretty girl in his house and the police identify her as criminal Philadelphia Mary but George tells them that she is his niece that he was expecting; when the police are gone, George learns that her name is Betty McCarthy and makes her agree to spy on Virginia. Betty becomes friendly with Virginia and falls in love with Virginia's ardent brother Billy Kent. Incensed at her husband's jealousy, Virginia plans to elope with Harding--who, Betty discovers, is only interested in Virginia's jewels. After the police arrest Harding when Betty tells them that he has the Conklins' jewels, Betty and Billy marry. Harding is released when Betty confesses she substituted candy for the jewels, the Conklins are reconciled, and Betty reveals that she really is George's niece.

Ready Money Synopsis

Steve Baird travels West, and with miner Mike Reardon, buys an abandoned mine called The Skyrocket. Hoping to raise money to cover his notes, Steve goes to New York where he meets forger Jackson Ives. Ives gives Steve $50,000 in counterfeit money for stock in the mine just before the notes are due. When Grace Tyler and other wealthy friends see the money they also buy stock, believing that Steve is a success. Meanwhile, neighboring mine owner James Morgan discovers that The Skyrocket contains gold, and he sets off an explosion, hoping to kill Mike before he discovers it. Instead of killing Mike, the explosion uncovers the gold and everyone becomes wealthy, including Ives who now has the money to make his forgeries good. At the end, Steve and Grace are married with Ives as best man.