At Rome the tourists visit the Vatican and find a great deal that is interesting and impressive. A panoramic view of the St. Angelo Castle and the River Tiber is presented and the Swiss Guards are seen on duty. A procession of monks pass by on their way to the Capuchin Monastery. The Brunco Market next commands the attention of the party and a visit is paid to the old Colosseum and the Roman Forum. At Pompeii the tourists visit the Street of Fortune, the Temple of Apollo, the Civic Forum, the Arch of Caligula and the home of Pompeii's wealthiest citizen, Vetti, with its beautiful courtyard, gardens and fountains. There are many other interesting sights which meet the eye, one of the most striking being the Theater of Pompeii.
—Moving Picture World synopsis