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- A drug kingpin is released from prison and seeks to take total control of the criminal underworld in order to give back to the community.
- A look at the friendship between two guys that spans over many years.
- A former Vietnam War lieutenant reforms his old team in order to help a revolutionary's sister overthrow a ruthless dictator.
- Pauline, a young maiden, must protect herself from the treacherous "guardian" of her inheritance, who repeatedly plots to murder her and take the money for himself.
- TV MovieIn Lake Placid, NY Rose inherits her mom's home, reuniting her with her childhood friend Summer. Sparks fly with old pal Everett, and the trio uses Rose's mom's jam recipe to save the town church, blending nostalgia, love, and community.
- Based on the novel Winterkill, by William Judson, Cold River is the story of an Adirondack guide who takes his young daughter and step-son on a long camping trip in the fall of 1932. When winter strikes unexpectedly early (a natural phenomenon known as a 'winterkill' - so named because the animals are totally unprepared for a sudden, early winter, and many freeze or starve to death), a disastrous turn of events leaves the two children to find their own way home without food, or protection from the elements. Rated PG for mild violence and language.
- A nanny and her friends protect a baby from her violent biological parents while the adoptive parents are away on vacation.
- An autobiographical spoof shows a harried filmmaker, Fred G. Sullivan (1945-1996), dodging creditors, irreverent children and dirty diapers.
- A husband, mistakenly believing his wife has cheated on him and that he is now the father of their newborn son, throws both her and her child out of the house. Frantic to the point of madness, she abandons her baby, and when she gains her sanity she flees to Alaska to start a new life. However, her husband finds out and follows her there.
- Wilton Demarest, a wealthy New York contractor and business man, falls victim to the wiles of Mazora, a beautiful adventuress. Soon, he becomes addicted to the use of drugs, neglects his wife and child, and his business is on the verge of ruin. He meets Martin Stanley, a western mining engineer, and his exact double. Demarest, half insane through the use of MaZora's drugs, conceives the fantastic idea of having Stanley, so like him in every good way, take his place in the world, and thus give him time to indulge in his degraded desires. Stanely revolts at the idea, but is penniless and a stranger in New York, and accepts the proposition. Demarest drops into oblivion and Stanley picks up the scattered threads of his life, both in business and at home. The "at home" part is what causes complications.
- Andre Dubois, a lonely trapper living high atop a snow-covered mountain, unwittingly comprises Louise Graham, a young girl from the city, when he shelters her in his cabin through the night of a heavy blizzard. After Louise's fiancé forsakes her for her innocent act of seeking refuge from the storm, Andre insists upon marrying her and takes her to his cabin where he lives only as her protector. One day, Louise's profligate brother Paul arrives, fleeing from a murder charge, and Andre recognizes him as the man who betrayed his sister Mitchette. Although sworn to vengeance, Andrew allows Paul to escape. Touched that Andre has renounced his pledge for her sake, Louise begins to feel a spark of love for her husband, and gradually her gratitude blossoms into a genuine love for the man who saved her.
- Amy Cary, owner of a controlling interest in the Peoples Gas Company, of which her uncle, Peter Cary, is president, is practical but sentimental. It is indefinitely understood that she is engaged to marry Norman Van Aulsten, whose intriguing father is vice-president of the company. Van Aulsten, Sr., has secretly purchased worthless Suburban Lighting Company stock and plans to unload it at an exorbitant price on the People's Gas Company, depending on his son to induce Amy to vote approval of his plan. Amy goes to Trout Lake Camp to spend the summer, where she meets a chum, Helen Nelson, who invites her brother Bob, a young attorney, to join her. Young Van Aulsten also is a visitor, paying considerable attention to Amy Cary, but clandestinely making love to, and deceiving to the point of defiling, the daughter of Johnson, the camp guide. Amy's uncle, innocently falling into Van Aulsten's scheme to unload the worthless lighting company stock on the People's Gas Company, writes, asking Amy her opinion regarding it. Her reply brings him to the camp also, where he is quickly followed by Van Aulsten, Sr. Nelson fathoms Van Aulsten's intentions regarding the worthless stock, and also sees that Van Aulsten is depending on his son's marriage to Amy to further his machinations. He invokes the aid of his sister's sweetheart, who invites Amy to go for a row with him. She steps into the boat, Nelson quickly follows, leaving his willing friend ashore. Nelson talks plainly to Amy, telling her he is taking her to her uncle who has gone to a nearby island for a fishing trip, and that he purposes telling her uncle about Van Aulsten's scheme. He apparently arouses her ire by advising her not to marry young Van Aulsten. Arrived at the island they are surprised not to find Amy's uncle, who had returned to the camp for forgotten fishing tackle. The situation is tense when they discover that their boat has gone adrift. Meanwhile Amy's absence has occasioned alarm, and when Bob's friend tells of the proposed trip to the island, a rescue party is made up of Amy's uncle, Van Aulsten and his son. Arrived there they find Amy and Bob trying to prepare a belated meal. Nelson is asked to leave while her uncle and Van Aulsten urge Amy to get ready to got at once with them to the city, where a meeting of the Gas Company stockholders is scheduled the next day. Bob suspects their intentions, and promptly sets their boat adrift also. When this is discovered, there is general indignation in which Amy apparently joins. Bob is berated, but excites Amy's sentimental nature again when he takes to the water for a long, perilous swim, in an attempt to recover their boat. "Isn't he a hero?" she asks of young Van Aulsten. "I'd like to see you do anything as brave as that." The marooned party is finally rescued by Bob's relief expeditions and taken back to the camp, where, as they land, Johnson the guide, attempts to shoot young Van Aulsten. Amy prevents the tragedy, but scorns young Van Aulsten when she learns of his behavior toward Johnson's daughter. In rapid sequence, a happy termination of the situation is reached, but the bankrupt lighting company's stock is still on the market.
- Mountain Lake PBS presents the first of a series of TV stories about the creation of Promised Land: an Adirondack Folk Opera. The opera is composed by Glenn McClure. The stories feature music sung by the Northern Lights Choir, under the artistic direction of Helen Demong. Emmy award-winning producer Paul Larson is producing the series of TV stories for his "Spotlight" segment.
- Ruined by a powerful financial ring, Farrington commits suicide, after which his daughter Paula vows to take vengeance in her own hands and hunt the man behind the ring. At a house party, Paula meets Dr. Smith, who falls in love with her, but a misunderstanding separates them. Unsuccessful in locating the man, but knowing that papers in the house of Van Brunt, one of the ring members, will identify the leader, Paula secures the papers with the aid of Old Bill Fitch, a reformed burglar. To her horror, she discovers that the man is Dr. Smith's father. Paula relinquishes vengeance for love, and Dr. Smith's father, realizing the error of his ways, agrees to make reparations.
- Cary Grant narrates, and appears at the end of, this public service announcement. The Will Rogers Memorial Hospital treats patients with tuberculosis and conducts research to find a cure.
- Fred Meredith is a victim of the "white plague." While assisting an old lady who has fallen in the street, he is brought to the notice of Mr. Walters, a rich philanthropist, and his daughter. He invites Fred to call at his house, which he does. Fred is advised to go to a sanitarium. He arrives at Ray Brook Sanitarium. Scenes are shown where Fred is taking the cure, right on to his final discharge from the sanitarium. He decides to go to a health resort and while there receives a visit from his benefactors. Fred has been indulging in various winter sports and persuades Mr. Walters and Bertha to visit the skating race with him. The box office is robbed. Fred goes after the robbers. The hold-up men are thrown from their sleigh over a cliff, one of them is killed and the other tries to escape with the money but is captured by Fred. Fred realizes that Bertha's interest in him has grown to love, and that he also loves her; thus two loving and sincere hearts are united.
- Charlton Trevelyan, an English society man, declares his love for Helen Mason, a calculating girl of his set. She rejects him and accepts the Hon. Travers Langdon, a member of the Canadian parliament. In a newspaper appears a story to the effect that Patricia Sutherland, a Canadian girl, has been left a fortune on condition that she marry Trevelyan. Trevelyan, embittered by Helen's treatment, determines to marry the heiress and leaves for Canada. He arrives at the home of Archbishop Hillaire du Bertrand. Patricia's uncle. The archbishop procures him a position on the Royal Northwest mounted police. He wins recognition by closing Pete's gambling place. Pete plans to wreck a train in his territory so that Trevelyan will be disgraced. The attempt is foiled by Gloria Templeton, secret agent and authority on Indian affairs, who is known to the Indians as The Lady of the Snows, Later, Helen learning of the strange will and Trevelyan's intention to marry the heiress, breaks with her husband and comes to him. In the wilderness, close to the hut of the Lady of the Snows, he refuses her love. He loves Gloria Templeton. Both he and Helen are lost in a blizzard and get shelter in Miss Templeton's cabin. Helen, learning of Trevelyan's love for this woman, maliciously asks him about his approaching marriage to Patricia Sutherland. Gloria shows her disgust for him. Trevelyan writes to Gloria that he will refuse to marry Miss Sutherland. Helen goes to the archbishop to tell him that Trevelyan is in love with a woman other than his niece. The prelate sends for Miss Sutherland. When she comes down, Helen sees Gloria Templeton. Trevelyan, coming to the house at the archbishop's invitation, learns that Gloria Templeton is Patricia Sutherland. She creeps into his arms.
- When all their friends start having children, Adam and Rachel have to make some tough decisions about their future family.
- Henri Labordie's wife dies after giving birth to twin children, Jacques and Jeanne. Before he takes the children to the Canadian woods to live he makes an agreement with his friend Duval Hebert that when Jeanne is old enough she shall marry Hebert's son Louis. In their new home Labordie lavishes all his affection on Jacques, a weak and sickly youth. Francois, a half-breed, worships Jeanne as she grows up to winsome womanhood. Donald Duncan, a government surveyor, meets Jeanne. He becomes infatuated with her, and she with him. Jacques tells his father, now totally blind, and Labordie forbids Jeanne to see Duncan. Love finds a way, however, and Jeanne promises to wed Duncan when he has completed his work for the government. Jacques, who has injured his hand, persuades Jeanne to take him canoeing in the St. Lawrence. Francois sees the canoe upset. He saves Jeanne, but her brother is drowned. Jeanne has been warned that any great shock would kill her father, and so the girl cuts off her hair and tells her father that Jeanne is dead and that she is Jacques. When Duncan returns for his bride he is told of the death of Jeanne. On his deathbed Labordie asks Jeanne, whom he believes is Jacques, to go to Montreal to Duval Hebert, and resuming her own dress and name she does so. Hebert tells Jeanne that it was her father's wish that she marry his son Louis, a dissipated youth. She is horror-stricken, but to keep her father's vow consents that the marriage be celebrated after Louis' returns from the North where he has gone to settle a question concerning his father's land. In the north woods Louis meets Duncan, who is working for the Hebert firm, and when the young man quarrels with a guide, Duncan saves his life. Young Hebert insists that the surveyor return to Montreal and receive the thanks of his father and fiancée. Duncan accepts the invitation and he and Jeanne meet again. At first he believes that Jeanne tricked him, but when he has learned the truth, Duncan takes the unhappy girl in his arms and tells her again of his love. Louis, half intoxicated, sees them and insults Jeanne. Francois resents the affront to his idol, and throws Louis out of the room. Louis tries to get at the half-breed, but falls over the banisters and is killed. Not knowing this, Duncan goes away, fearing to cause Jeanne trouble. Months later, once again in the north woods, Francois is surprised to see Duncan riding toward him. The young surveyor asks whether Louis and Jeanne are happy in their marriage. By remaining silent, Francois might keep Jeanne and Duncan from meeting, and perhaps in time win her for himself. But his love for her is so sincere that he prefers her happiness to his own, and Jeanne and Duncan are reunited in the northern woods where they first met.
- Frank Shields and some miners are working a placer mine. Frank writes a letter asking his brother Bob to come north; as Bob sets off he encounters Bart Murray, a bully, and a fight ensues. Bob is killed by one of Bart's blows. The news is heartrending to Frank. He arrives at the roadhouse and the first one he encounters is the man he is looking for. Not knowing his man, he allows him to get away from him but is informed by Kate Shepard and her father of Bart's identity. Bart meets a messenger and asks him for a lift. The messenger allows him to take a position on the sled behind him. Frank meets Kate and together they come to the top of the hill. Frank sees in the distance Bart getting on the sled and the killing of the messenger. Bart makes away with the money package. Frank tells Kate to return to camp and warns the men; in the meantime he will take the trail of the murderer. Frank wounds Bart, causing him to drop his gun. He draws his sled alongside of Bart's and then ensues a battle. Frank is the victor and causes Bart to kill himself by his own weapon. Frank secures the stolen money and sinks on the sled exhausted. He is later picked up by the miners, who took the trail after being notified by Kate. He is carried in the house and placed in a bunk, and under Kate's care he finally recovers from his injury and is rewarded by winning Kate for his wife.
- A gambler on his way across the Yukon Trail stops at the Caribou Road House, meets Bess Lloyd, and falls in love with her. One day he tells her of his love and she declares that she cannot marry him: she is promised to another. Pete Benson, Bess' fiancé, arrives from across the trail. Both men show a little coldness toward each other when Bess introduces them. The gambler decides to hit the trail, but he must see Bess before he goes. He calls on her and during their conversation Bess lets fall a remark that she is sorry that the gambler is going away. He misconstrues her meaning and so far forgets himself that he takes her in his arms and kisses her. On their wedding day, Pete follows the gambler and on the edge of a cliff they have a fight. Pete gets heated and pushes the gambler over the cliff. The gambler is picked up by trappers and taken to their hut. Pete arrives at the Road House in a nervous stat and is warmly greeted and congratulated. Meanwhile, the gambler goes to the Road House and through the window sees the wedding about to take place. Pete sees the gambler's face, and thinking that he sees the vision of him, collapses just as the wedding ceremony is about to start. He is carried to another room and becomes temporarily insane. Bess learns that the gambler was attacked by Pete and the real cause of Pete's madness. She appreciates the gambler's silence in the matter. When all is over and he is about to cross the trail and out of her life, she expresses her wish for him to stay and eventually marries him.
- A Frenchman deserts his wife, and stealing her jewels, comes to Montreal, where he marries again. They go to Alaska where a pal tells the Frenchman of a chance to steal a shipment of gold. An old mail carrier transports the gold over a perilous country and he bears many hardships only to be overpowered and have his precious load stolen. Mack, who is also in the service of the government, rescues the mail carrier and defends the Frenchman's wife, whom the latter mistreats. He loves the wife but she will not go away with him until the first wife appears on the scene for her jewels, setting the second wife free. The Northwest mounted police and people on the trail of the Frenchman find that in his attempt to hide the gold and make a "get-a-way" he has killed himself.
- George Benson, son of a rich lumber merchant, and John Dalroy, a lumberyard employee, are both in love with Mary Moore. John obtains Mary's promise to become his wife. When John draws his payroll from the bank, George takes the money, and the blame is placed on John, who is arrested in Mary's presence. On his way from the station after serving two years in prison, John meets his old rival George and realizes that if he goes back to Mary, he will only bring disgrace upon her; he decides to leave for the North. Seeing John get on the train, Geroge is satisfied with the result of his plans, but his pleasure is short-lived as his severe cough becomes more pronounced. Just before he finally succumbs to tuberculosis, George confesses that he took the money and put the blame on John. Mary insists that George's father write a letter to a friend in the North (a guide), giving a description of John. When John reaches the northern country he engages a guide to take him over the hills, and the guide, desirous of getting the gold that John has in his possession, shoots John and escapes with the dog team. He is later killed. After the attack that the treacherous guide had made on him, John falls exhausted and as he lies on the ground, the falling snow slowly covers his body until a blizzard finally buries him from sight. The guides who have located John's trail finally come to his frozen body. The girl who has been waiting for the return of her sweetheart little dreams that he will be brought home to her dead.
- Harry Drake, agent for the Romaine Pulpwood Co., of New York, while exploring the great North woods for a new pulpwood forest, runs across a high water falls in the midst of a valuable tract of pulpwood and, learning that it belongs to an invalid who lives alone on the place with his daughter, he plans to get the property away from them. Romaine conspires to rob Gregg and Nell, by means of a fake deed which they represent to Gregg as a lease for the water power rights. Nell's sweetheart, Ned Early, who runs an artistic camera shop in the village, sees Romaine and Drake looking over the falls, and suspicious of their actions, he calls on Nell to warn her. The conspirators are already there and Gregg is about to sign the deed when Ned discovers that it is a deed instead of a lease as represented. Nell upbraids Ned for interfering with their plans as she and her father are in urgent need of cash, and as she does not understand the difference between a deed and a lease she is very bitter. Ned offers to loan her some money, but she disdains it. Returning to the hotel, Romaine and Drake try to think out a plan to achieve their ends. The next day Nell comes to town and Romaine sees her and tells Drake to follow her and get into her good graces. Drake does so and he and Nell walk toward her home. Passing Ned's studio he comes out and meets them. Nell snubs him. Following them, he overhears them on the bridge and tries to explain to Nell that Drake was trying to rob her father. She refuses to listen. A quarrel takes place when Drake interferes and he and Ned grapple, Ned nearly throwing him from the bridge. Drake returns beaten to the hotel, while Ned and Nell go toward her home. Drake meets his half-breed guide on the hotel steps. The guide has seen the quarrel and a sudden desire for revenge prompts him to offer the guide $50 to put Ned out of the way. The guide follows Ned and Nell and watches him leave Nell at the steps. When Ned returns he decoys him to the edge of the high falls with a cry of distress and as Ned looks into the gorge the guide shoots his staff from his hand and Ned plunges over the edge of the cliff. The carnival at Saranac begins and Nell is the "Lady of the Snows." Drake is very attentive and as Romaine sees that Drake is winning her confidence he proposes that Drake elope with her to Canada and desert her while he, Romaine, puts pressure on Gregg forcing him to sign away his property. Nell allows Drake to attend her at the carnival events and when she finally learns that Ned has been missing several days she is sorry that she treated him so badly and broods over it until she is conscience stricken and loses all interest in the carnival sports. She asks Drake to take her home. They start. In the meantime Ned has been rescued and carried to shelter by an Indian trapper, Scarface. He slowly recovers from the shock of his terrible fall and finally feels well enough to return to the village. On the way he and Scarface visit the spot where he landed to recover his camera and there they find the broken staff which plainly shows the mark of the bullet. They climb to the top of the gorge and find the tracks of the guide and trail him toward his cabin. Nell and Drake have reached the forest near the guide's cabin on their way to her home and Drake proposes marriage to her and asks her to elope with him to Canada. She is on the point of consenting when she thinks of Ned. She repulses Drake and starts for home. In front of the cabin of the guide, Drake feigns a sprained ankle and lures her into the cabin and bribes the guide to decamp. Drake, once they are alone, throws off all restraint and attacks her. Ned and Scarface see the guide and as they approach he runs, followed by Scarface. Ned watches. Suddenly Ned hears Nell scream, and rushing to the cabin, grapples with Drake and in the struggle is knocked out. Drake escapes, leaving Nell behind. Ned and Nell make up and start back to town. Drake in escaping has joined the guide and together they arrive at the hotel in the dog sledge. Drake tells Romaine of the position he is in, and getting money from Romaine, Drake and the guide make a dash for Canada. Romaine, feeling that the jig is up, sneaks from the hotel to make his way to New York. Ned and Nell arrive in town and relate their adventures. Their friends go after Drake and Romaine. They roll Romaine in the snow. Drake and the guide are on their way. In the early hours of the next morning wolves follow Drake and the guide and they are lost. Ned calls on Nell for her answer and is blessed by the father, Gregg.
- Mr. Farley wants his daughter, Jean, to marry Clarence Ponsonby, a young man styling him a self-made man. Jean thinks he made a pretty poor job of himself, despises him and is already in love with Cutey Mason. All live near Lake George up in the cold country, and when the lake freezes over, Jean undertakes to teach Clarence and her father skating. By previous arrangement, Cutey shows up, proposes to Jean in the middle of the lake, then when Pa and Clarence stumblingly interpose, the young people simply elope, leaving them to slowly and painfully follow. Hiring a cutter sleigh, Jean and Cutey start for the Justice of the Peace ten miles up the lake, closely pursued by father and Clarence in another sleigh. Cutey's sleigh turns over, but they make their way to a nearby toboggan slide, pile onto one of the big sleds and shoot out over the lake at a high rate of speed. Their pursuers do likewise, but Clarence gets left behind by falling down a steep hill into a crowd of revelers on their way to the mid-winter ice carnival. Mr. Farley, taking a short cut through the deep snow, reaches the Justice of the Peace ahead of the elopers, but that gentleman is on his way to the carnival. He meets Cutey and Jean, warns them papa is awaiting them at his house and tells them to meet him at the carnival, where he will marry them. Cutey hires an ice-boat and is soon speeding towards the carnival at the upper end of the lake. Papa Farley sees them, jumps into another ice-boat, and after some hair-raising bursts of speed, all reach the carnival. The elopers are married by the Justice just before Papa Farley and Clarence, whom he has met at the carnival, arrive. Papa decides to make the best of it, tells Clarence he is not wanted, then all make their way round the carnival. After watching the ice-skating, both fancy and racing, the parade floats and the ice palace, the newlyweds depart with Pa's blessing in a big dog-sledge on the honeymoon.
- Two young trappers and miners, Sam Benson and Ralph Martin, fall in love with the same girl, Ruth Daniel. Ruth accepts Ralph, which causes a quarrel between the partners which Ruth eventually patches up, and they continue their partnership. After the quarrel has been patched up, they leave on a hunting expedition with their dog teams. They become separated during a blizzard and Sam is killed by a party of bandits that infest the region. The miners don't believe Ralph's story of bandits killing Sam, and they accuse Ralph of his death, witnesses swearing that they heard the quarrel between the two. Ruth, however, is a staunch believer in her lover's innocence, and at pistol-point holds back a crowd of miners who have come to take Ralph, until he makes his escape. Ruth, slightly injured, is assisted to her home by an officer of the Canadian Mounted Police who has been sent in search of the fugitive; he learns from her that the man he is hunting is her lover. Ralph, having escaped to the hills, starts in his search for the bandits in order to vindicate himself. He meets them and in a running battle across snow-covered mountains, he is driven back to the town and seeks shelter in the home of his sweetheart. A posse of citizens hearing the firing, rush out and upon discovering that a gang of bandits are in town, give battle and drive them out, leaving their dead and wounded in the street. Among the wounded is one who confesses that his hand killed Sam, thus vindicating Ralph and making two young people happy.
- The story concerns the fortunes of two miners who have cleaned up a big stake and are starting for the States. One of them is infatuated with a dance-hall girl, whom he wishes to take back with him, but she thinking she is not good enough for him, refuses. The girl is compelled by threats to enter into a scheme in which the man she loves and his partner will be robbed of their possessions. The girl reluctantly helps to entrap the men, but before it is too late she relents, and throwing all fear from her, she dashes through a blinding snowstorm to the headquarters of the Northwest Mounted Police, and assists them in saving the man she loves.
- A young gambler stops at the Caribou Road House. He meets Bess Lloyd and falls in love with her. He finally asks her to marry him, but she states she cannot as she is promised to another. Pete Benson, Bess' sweetheart, arrives. The gambler decides to hit the trail, but he must see Bess before he goes; he calls on her and during their conversation Bess lets fall a remark that she is sorry the gambler is going away. He misconstrues her meaning and so far forgets himself that he takes her in his arms and kisses her. Pete has seen from a distance the gambler take the girl in his arms. As the gambler leaves he comes to Bess and expresses his anger. The gambler leaves the road house and takes the trail. He stops near the cabin where Bess lives. Pete follows the gambler and on the edge of a cliff they have a fight. Pete becomes heated and accidentally pushes the gambler over the cliff; Pete returns to his house. The gambler is picked up by some trappers and taken to their hut. Bess and the invited guests arrive at the road house for the wedding. Pete's nerves are all unstrung, but he eventually arrives at the road house. In the meantime the gambler goes to the road house and through the window sees the wedding about to take place. Pete sees the gambler's face at the window and collapses. He is carried to another room and becomes temporarily insane. He flees to the scene of his crime. A searching party is led by the gambler. Pete, looking over the cliff, loses his balance and falls. The searchers find his dead body later and he is brought back to the road house. Bess learns that the gambler was attacked by Pete and the real cause of Pete's madness. She appreciates the gambler's silence in the matter. When all is over and as he is about to cross the trail and out of her life, she expresses her wish for him to stay and eventually marries him.
- On The Lake: Life and Love in a Distant Place tells the true story of the tuberculosis epidemic in America in the 1900s and globally today through the lives of those that were infected and who died -- but also of those who survived. More than scientific facts and figures, On The Lake touches that rare emotional cord of what life was like for millions of people infected with TB, while providing a glimpse into human nature when faced with a large-scale epidemic.
- The hardships and perils of a winter on the Yukon cannot kill the love of home and family firmly implanted in the hearts of the two brothers who have suffered all the dangers of that Arctic climate to win the fortune that, by lucky chance, comes within their grasp as the long winter breaks, and they prepare to start, by dog sledge, back to the States by way of Dawson City. In Dawson they wander into a dance hall, and the proprietor, noting their well filled bag of gold dust, induces his daughter, Lou, to try to steal it, but for the first time in her life her heart is touched with tenderness by the avowal of love at first sight by Walter Weir, one of the brothers, and she agrees to accompany the boys back to their mother in Vermont. She sets a signal in the window of her cabin, but her father overhears the plan and spoils it. The boys prepare to leave Dawson City, and after they have successfully negotiated one of the greatest dangers of the Chilkoot Pass, that of dropping down an almost perpendicular hundred-foot cliff, dog team and all, they are waylaid by the vengeful gambler, lassoed and left to perish in the biting Arctic cold. Lou rescues them in the nick of time, and with the aid of the Yukon Police Patrol the boys start a hundred-mile pursuit to regain their stolen fortune. The Yukon police, after a standup battle with the cornered murderers, succeed in killing one of them by a lucky shot, and the other is left to the same cruel fate that he had so nearly accomplished upon the brothers, while Lou and the brothers start on their journey back to civilization.
- Episode: (2023)2021–TV EpisodeBryan and Lili welcome Leslie Hoffman, Hollywood stuntwoman and trailblazer in coordinating safety for years in the industry's highest levels of stunt performers. A renowned authority in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Star Trek: Voyager on and off the Paramount sound stages, Leslie discusses specifics on her time in the mid nineties to early 2000's stunt doubling and playing characters. Leslie talks about saving an effects crewmember when a camera crane arm hits his A-frame ladder and playing the role of Casino patron in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Bada-Bing Bada-Bang" and doubling Roxann Dawson as Lt. B'Elanna Torres with a video clip of her from the Star Trek: Voyager episode "Blood Fever". Hoffman walks viewers step by step through an unusual stunt scene in Quarks bar from the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Time's Orphan". Leslie describes the choreography and her moment in order of the stunt's while never before seen behind the scenes images are shared with her and others. This is the first part of a two part episode.
- Episode: (2023)2021–TV EpisodeBryan and Lili continue their interview with Leslie Hoffman, Hollywood stuntwoman. With an imaginative, spontaneous dialogue about her time working with director Wes Craven on the 1984 film "A Nightmare on Elm Street" Hoffman shares moments from that film as a clip form her scene is shown. Hoffman discusses in great detail her time working in a cavern scene providing stunt safety and more on the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Time's Orphan", particularly working with Hana Hatae who played Molly O'Brien. Leslie discusses numerous instances working as Roxann Dawson's stunt double for B'Elanna Torres, her favorite episode as a stunt double, and her time on the Voyager episode "Day of Honor" and "Rocks and Shoals" from Deep Space Nine. Hoffman pays homage to stunt legends Paul Stader and Dennis Madalone while sharing stories about being elected to SAG co-chair board of directors and the stunt and safety commission. Hoffman talks about the Voyager episode "Extreme Risk" and more moments from her time on choreographing stunt scenes and doubling on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine and Voyager with Tom Morga.