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The all-male inhabitants of an Australian mining camp send off for some mail order brides from Sydney. Two men refuse to join in, but their friend secretly arranges for two wives for them. Unfortunately one of them proves to be his own abandoned wife, who takes up with him again. This means a love triangle develops between the two men around the remaining woman.

Engineer Frank Reynolds returns to his Heimatland, where he finds a blue diamond in Regine. But she has a brother who is not a diamond at all.

A Berlin songwriter and showman wins away a popular music hall star from an undeserving country nobleman.

The daughter of a reclusive couple in the St. Moritz mountains tends to her brother, disabled from the Great War, though a handsome young architect who has just arrived waits for her attentions.

Baron von Goren is a ruined landowner whose estate is about to be expropriated. Therefore, he wants his son Hermann to marry the wealthy Helga. But Hermann falls in love with a farmer's daughter Dorothea.

Polish agent Helene persuades American traveler Arthur to pose as a married couple when they arrive at the Czarist Russian border. Arthur quickly realizes that he is now part of a desperate plot to free prisoners from a notorious fortress.

The clever Zacharias Bräsig is a good friend to all and tries to help out, where he can. Bräsig also meddles in the relationships of young people, so that by the end of the film, there's a double marriage.

Barbara's family is poor and she needs to come up with a way to pay the gas bill. At her job in a cinema she listens to the conversation of a cheating wife and her affair. Barbara offers the husband of the cheating wife, a wealthy chemist, to help him get his wife back. Her plan is a bizarre sharade in which Barbara plays the role of the chemist's affair to make his wife jealous. Of course, this backfires in every way imaginable.

In Dresden's classical music world, female students learn from an opinionated conductor and a pompous dance instructor.When their work isn't appreciated, a teacher consoles them, saying Bruckner, Schubert and Wagner were also criticized.

Eight young girls stick close together as a rowing team. One of them, Christa, suddenly behaves strangely. She is expecting a child and is recommended by her doctor to have it aborted. But she refuses to have it done. Fearing her father, she flees to her sports mates. There she collapses.