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.

Chariot racer Ben Hur competes against his enemy Messala and against Rome's occupation of Jerusalem.

Doreon is in love with Babette but she favors Blake, who has skipped town to avoid arrest. Doreon vows to find Blake and bring him back.

The Squire hopes to marry his widowed neighbor. After a night of spooky stories, he thinks he has found a way to scare off his rival and win the widow's heart.