Betty Compson

During the First World War, an English officer and a French cabaret singer fall in love, but when he is seriously injured in combat, he cannot remember her anymore.

A pair of nightclub owners run a string of escort bureaus where men pay for the "companionship" of young women. The district attorney sends an undercover agent to infiltrate the bureaus.

Increasingly isolated by his egotism, a ventriloquist is driven mad by his obsession with his dummy and a rejection by his former lover and assistant.

Bela Legosi plays a grieving physician whose mind has snapped after his wife's affair and fatal accident, but visions of her push him to murder.