Easy-Money Charley, the best fake crippled beggar in New York, loses his beloved dog and adopts a dying prostitute's daughter to fill the empty place in his heart. But his fellow crooks and dissemblers mock him for sentimentality, and he disowns the child in order to bring her up secretly in the safety of a distant suburb. He brings her up as a young lady in ignorance of her tr...
Joan Royle, beautiful but naive model who came from the slums, falls for Fred Ketlar, the leader of a dance band. When Fred's estranged wife Adele is murdered, Fred is arrested and convicted of the crime. Joan believes that the real murderer is Baretta, a gangster who was keeping Adele as his mistress.—frankfob2@yahoo.com
约翰·福特导演早期作品,此时还在使用杰克·福特作为导演名,尽管福特曾拍摄过六十多部默片,但如今大多数都已遗失,本片是少数存留下来的几部之一,讲述了一个非常简单的西部小镇故事,故事主角比姆(Buck Jones)是一个流浪汉,某天他偶然认识了同样是流浪汉的男孩比尔(Georgie Stone),两人成为了亲密无间的好朋友。比姆一直暗恋着学校老师玛丽·布鲁斯(Helen Ferguson),然而她已经有男友哈维·卡希尔(William Buckley),再加上自己流浪汉的身份,他平常只敢远远地望着她。为了更好地照顾比尔,比姆打算寻找工作,却被雇主出了一个十分刁难的要求,比尔为了帮助比姆不幸摔伤,比姆在伤心之余又发现自己暗恋的玛丽也陷入了**烦。