Leo White

Erstwhile childhood friends, Judah Ben-Hur and Messala meet again as adults, this time with Roman officer Messala as conqueror and Judah as a wealthy, though conquered, Israelite. A slip of a brick during a Roman parade causes Judah to be sent off as a galley slave, his property confiscated and his mother and sister imprisoned. Years later, as a result of his determination to stay alive and his willingness to aid his Roman master, Judah returns to his homeland an exalted and wealthy Roman athlete. Unable to find his mother and sister, and believing them dead, he can think of nothing else than revenge against Messala.

Dir. Fred Niblo · With Ramon Novarro, Francis X. Bushman, May McAvoy

The Little Fellow finds the girl of his dreams and work on a family farm. He helps defend the farm against criminals, and all seems well, until he discovers the girl of his dreams already has someone in her life. Unwilling to be a problem in their lives, he takes to the road, though he is seen skipping and swinging his cane as if happy to be back on the road where he knows he belongs.

Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt

An impecunious customer creates chaos in a department store while the manager and his assistant plot to steal the money kept in the establishment's safe.

Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance

Walking along with his bulldog, Charlie finds a "good luck" horseshoe just as he passes a training camp advertising for a boxing partner "who can take a beating." After watching others lose, Charlie puts the horseshoe in his glove and wins. The trainer prepares Charlie to fight the world champion. A gambler wants Charlie to throw the fight. He and the trainer's daughter fall in love.

Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Ernest Van Pelt

Firefighter Charlie Chaplin is tricked into letting a house burn by an owner who wants to collect on the insurance.

Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Lloyd Bacon

Charlie and his boss have difficulties just getting to the house they are going to wallpaper. The householder is angry because he can't get breakfast and his wife is screaming at the maid as they arrive. The kitchen gas stove explodes, and Charlie offers to fix it. The wife's secret lover arrives and is passed off as the workers' supervisor, but the husband doesn't buy this and fires shots. The stove explodes violently, destroying the house.

Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Charles Inslee, Edna Purviance