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Torpedoing of the Oceania Synopsis
The cruise ship Oceania is crossing the Atlantic toward Europe when it sinks, torpedoed by a submarine. A wealthy man then entrusts the captain with the secret of his family treasure to pass on to his daughter.
A Woman Wills Synopsis
At the outbreak of the great war in Europe, Marion Duval, a mischievous schoolgirl, is infected with the patriotic fervor that swept over the European State in which she lives. She runs away from school disguises herself in boy's clothing, and joins the Boy Scouts. In this disguise she shares with a dashing cavalry lieutenant several thrilling adventures. In later years she makes a determined effort to renew her acquaintance with this hero of her dreams, who is still unaware of her sex. When she finally meets him once more, she finds him, now a member of his government's secret service, enmeshed in the toils of an adventuress. Taking a hand in the game, she is able to save the lieutenant from disgrace, but only after a series of stirring episodes culminating in a scene when she and the adventuress, locked together in a room, engage in a struggle for the possession of plans of importance. Naturally, her heroism is rewarded with the heart of the handsome lieutenant.
"Torpedoing of the Oceania" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "A Woman Wills" offers its own unique cult appeal.
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Torpedoing of the Oceania