The Pleasure Garden

In London, the dancer Jill Cheyne is pickpocketed when she arrives at the Pleasure Garden Theater. She intends to see the owner of the theater, Mr. Hamilton, but her recommendation letter and all her money have been stolen from her purse. The chorus girl Patsy Brand sees her condition and brings Jill to her lodging in the house of Mr. Sidey and Mrs. Sidey. Then she helps Jill to have an audition with Mr. Hamilton and she is hired as the lead star. Patsy is introduced to Jill's fiance Hugh Fielding and to his co-worker Levet that works in a plantation in Africa, and she befriends Hugh. He travels to the plantation to spend two years overseas and save money to marry Jill. However, she meets the wealthy Prince Ivan and becomes a "kept woman", moving to her own apartment. Meanwhile, Patsy is proposed by Levet, and they get married, spending their honeymoon in Italy. Levet travels to the plantation and does not write to his wife, claiming that he is ill. Patsy borrows money from Mr.& Mrs.Sidey and finds what happened to Levet and Hugh.