A newspaper reporter first falls for the story he is told by Alger Denham, a man seemingly possessed by ingenious abilities. Then he uncovers a plot to murder his uncle behind it.; Peppi and Paul Belinda are Siamese twins working as a high wire act in the circus. When they are surgically separated, they keep sharing mind control and start a criminal career as robbers.; A group of tourists in Rio de Janeiro dons native devil masks for a parade. One of them, Peter Brent, wants to harm a friend of his, but is hit by a curse before he can accomplish his evil plan.; The killer "angel face" Finny hides as dummy in a wax museum.; The painter Rossetti unknowingly recreates a painting which had been done 400 years before him.; French actess Clairon breaks the heart of a man and is haunted by his voice for two years.; Account of New Year's Day customs.