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The Plunderer Synopsis

Richard Townsend goes west with his friend Bill Matthews, after graduating from mining school to develop his father's abandoned gold mine. Bill discovers from The Lily, owner of the mining town saloon, that the mine is being plundered through secret tunnels by Bill Presbey, father of Joan, Richard's sweetheart. After fights, a strike, the dynamiting of a dam, a fire, and a mine cave-in, Presbey yields to Joan's pleas and Bill's fists and returns the gold. The Lily reforms, and everything points to happiness for her and Bill, as well as for Richard and Joan.

The Love Cheat Synopsis

Henry, a struggling Greenwhich Villiage artist, accidentally finds an invitation to Louise Gordon's coming out party. He goes to the party, falls in love with the pretty socialite, but soon decides to leave as he realizes his financial situation is not up to standards. An old friend recognizes him and encourages Henry into lying that he is a successful businessman. Engagement plans soon proceed, but Henry's guilty conscience catches up and he sends Louise a letter confessing his deceit. Later, they meet and Henry confesses his love for Louise, who greatly impressed by his honesty, breaks her engagement to another, to marry Henry.