Zina d'Harcourt

"Poisoner" - After her fiancé is arrested Claire finds herself alone and forced to find work. She is hired by a country squire, Etienne de Montenoy, as the tutor of his goddaughter. It does not take long before Montenoy falls for her but a little longer before the young woman, reluctant at first, understands Etienne loves her truly and then requites his love. Etienne lives so happily with her that he decides to make her his heir. Shortly after, he is murdered by poison...

El estadounidense Johnny Jordan (Eddie Constantine) necesita un empleo y se sirve de una treta para que Moreno (Roger Saget), el propietario de algunos buques lo contrate. Su tarea será descubrir quien ha comenzado a saquear la mercancía de estos buques... y entre tanto, buscará recuperar el amor de Gina (May Britt) a quien encuentra casada con el dueño del Club Habanera.

Una ex-prostituta, Annamaria y su hija van de vacaciones a la playa. Al no encontrar otro alojamiento se instalan en el Hotel Palace, donde Annamaria se hace pasar por viuda y se codea con los notables y burgueses en vacaciones. Todo va bien hasta que su profesión comienza a ser conocida …

A young couple, Renato and Maria, struggle to provide for their young daughter Pia.

"Spy Heart" - A fisherman is seduced by a young spy who has helped his brother, blind from birth, to get a job as a singer on the radio. But the young man is not satisfied with that relationship and regrets the girlfriend he had. A great emotion returns the sight to the brother and the fisherman, moved and repentant, returns to his ancient love.

Captain Handson, captain of the "Danae", learns that his wife, Danae, is the mistress of his owner, Pierre Ricardo. Leaving for a new crossing, he takes his wife and her lover by force, whom he makes work in the holds. After a stopover in Douala, the "Danae" sets off again for the French coast.

El reino de Marshovia está asfixiado por las deudas. La única solución sería que una viuda millonaria destinara su fortuna a sacar al estado de una situación tan apurada. Con tal propósito, el rey le pide a un conde que vaya a verla y la corteje.

Based on a venerable Legend of the Sea, the story concerns a pliable prostitute named Bella (Romance) who is all things to all men. No matter what sort of woman her client wants, she will become that woman -- at least for the night. When a middle-aged man named Jean insists that Bella is his long-lost sweetheart, she plays along, hoping to escape her sordid lifestyle. The emotional tragedy that follows is meant to explain how Bella became "Maya," the living embodiment of Lost Souls.