.Tale of an elderly man whose life has been dull and commonplace until one day he receives $10,000 in cash, his endowment insurance policy has matured. A bachelor, Toby lives in a boarding house where most of the other boarders immediately have all kinds of plans as to how Toby can spend or invest his small fortune. All that is except Millie, a gracious young lady, who wants Toby to spend the money having fun.

Miss Emmie meets up with the wrong sort of man.

A treasure hunt in Borneo leaves an explorer with a "three day death" curse that follows him to London and an exciting climax.

The "little woman" has an intense desire to own a new washing machine, which creates a domestic crisis.

After his brother was accidentally shot and killed, a man is sent to prison for attempting to avenge the death. Once freed, his smoldering hate ignites again, and he is out to settle the score.

Ashley Cummings means to collect his wife's insurance policy by proving her legally dead.

When a marriage of ten years dissolves slowly and without obvious reason, how can it be made successful again?