O. P. Heggie

After fleeing his own funeral, the hypnotic master criminal sets out to destroy the British families he holds responsible for the death of his family.

The moral certainty of a jury foreman that sends a woman convicted of murder to the electric chair will come back to haunt him come execution night.

Warner Baxter plays Dr. Samuel Mudd, American history's most famous victim of circumstance. In 1865, Dr. Mudd, a known Confederate sympathizer, sets the broken leg of a mud-caked stranger who stumbles into his home. The injured man turns out to be John Wilkes Booth, and Mudd is accused of conspiring to murder President Lincoln.

A gangster's henchman finds redemption and becomes a hero when drafted into the Great War, transforming his life amidst the chaos of battle.