Walter Grey's family of social climbers is embarrased by his circus rider wife, but she is more disturbed by the society they are so desperate to break into.

Misanthrope Raymond Ferray's life is disrupted by the arrival of Miss Rovel. Her mother may force her to marry a man she despises, if Raymond fails to find her a suitable alternative.

King Richard's enemy the Duke of Monserrat steals the English flag and Sir Kenneth engages him in mortal combat to avenge the insult.

Lucie falls in love with a man who is secretly the nephew of the aristocrat who condemned her father to decades of imprisonment in the Bastille.

A traveler is tormented by ghosts and poltergeists at a haunted hotel.

The Spats mail-order a fire engine and decide to hold a fire drill to test it, accidentally burning down their house in the process.

The Spats go on a camping trip that ends with them being pursued by bandits, a railroad bull, and the police.

The Spats decide to build a house. It is finished in only 48 hours, but their carpentry skills may not be up to snuff.

Sambo Sam sets out to round up German spies, but his bungling leads him to a fraternal organization just itching to have some fun at the would-be sleuth's expense.

Pete is killed in a mining accident and Ella in an Indian attack, leaving their daughter Nellie in the care of Buck, who has never had any patience for children.