1918. Siberia, a prisoner-of-war camp for Austrian soldiers. Among them are also Poles. A recruitment point for the Polish Army is set up near the camp. The Polish prisoners organize a unit and set off for Mikołajewsko, which is occupied by a unit of the "Whites." They capture a train belonging to the "Reds." They travel on it to the town of Barnałyk. The "Reds" catch up with the train. The Poles flee, Sergeant Władek blows up the train and dies. The unit reaches Mikołajewsko and enlists in the 5th Siberian Division Corps led by General Lucjan Żeligowski. The division sets off towards Poland.
Frankie Reynolds (Frankie Darro' ), youngest member of a family of jockeys, borrows $4.85 (yes, four dollars and eighty-five cents) from his sister Phyllis (Gladys Blake), who is not a jockey, to buy a crippled colt from the stables owned by Clay Harrison (Kane Richmond).
A newly hired police chief vows to clean up a notoriously corrupt police department. When he is murdered, investigators find that there is no shortage of suspects, most of them being fellow cops.
Peyton Wells (Ben Lyon) rescues Judy Jones (Joan Marsh) from a very dull young man, at a sedate party given for her by her multi-millionaire grandfather Silas P.
In London, August 1914, Austrian star Elsa Duranyi (Gertrude Michael) and English matinee idol Alan Barclay (Herbert Marshall) are in love and plan an immediate marriage.
This short follows the early career of actress Jane Barnes. She starts by doing extra work. After several months she is offered a studio contract (the "first step").
Chet Kasedon is after the Indians hidden gold mine but Chief Moya will not reveal it's location. He has also hired mining engineers Gale and Mortimer to locate the mine.
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