A French doctor sentenced for treason performs brain surgery on the prison commandant's daughter.

The Falcon travels to Mexico where he gets involved with murder and a mysterious painting.

Hot-blooded gypsy Carmen attempts to seduce Don Jose, a lawman sent to thwart a gang of illegal smugglers in Spain. Carmen's plan backfires when Don Jose's passion for the gypsy girl escalates into a jealous rage as she spurns him for her bullfighter beau, Escamillo, with tragic results.

Epidemiologist Cliff Claybourne falls in love with Rita Wilson in a gambling house. They want to marry but Cliff's brother is convinced Rita is no good and forces Cliff to fulfill his agreement to do research in Africa in exchange for paying gambling debt. Rita, Cliff and brother are furious with each other, but Rita and Cliff are still in love.

A London artist struggles to complete one last painting before going blind.

A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.

A number of different characters unfolding love, hate, and death problems during an evening in a fashionable Latin nightclub.