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- Phillip Griswold kidnaps his brother William's daughter for ransom, and frames Christmas tree peddler Pietro Balletti for it. In the course of hunting for Pietro, William accidentally kills the Italian's daughter.
- Grocer Ricardo Bitelli--whose household consists of Mussolini, his horse; Toto, his parrot; and Annette, his 19-year-old charge--falls in love with Annette as her beauty blossoms into womanhood. His plans for marriage are shattered when Steve Randall, an unscrupulous dandy, enters their lives and proceeds to make love to Annette. Falling for Randall's youthful, dashing style, Annette marries him. Ricardo, broken-hearted but eager to assure Annette's happiness, turns his business over to her husband and goes to Florida. After the wedding, Annette discovers she prefers Ricardo; leaving Randall when he is revealed to be a bigamist, Annette goes to the Martinellis, wealthy friends of Ricardo's. Randall attempts to extort money from Martinelli, but Ricardo returns from Florida in time to stop him. Ricardo and Annette marry after Randall is killed in an auto accident.
- Joe, a poor Italian iceman, saves enough money both to furnish a basement apartment in New York and to arrange passage to America from the old country for his mother. Joe is soon engaged to Trina, and Joe's mother secretly finds work doing laundry in the home of District Attorney Kelland, in order to help them save enough to be married. When a diamond bracelet belonging to Mrs. Kelland disappears, Joe's mother finds it in the dirty linen, but, before she can return it, she is seen with it and arrested as a thief. She is tried, convicted, and sentenced to three years in jail. Joe is driven wild with anxiety and joins in a plot to kill the D. A. by putting high explosives in his golf ball. Joe relents and saves the D. A. when Trina proves that the Kellands' daughter was responsible for putting the bracelet in the wash. Joe's mother is released from jail, and she and the young lovers find happiness in a little home in the country.