A young jewel trader awakens in a hotel room to find out his identity has been stolen. He is sure that he has been duped as part of a conspiracy to steal the fortune's worth of valuable diamonds he was carrying.
A con artist uses technology to convince a primitive people that he is the one chosen by their fire god to rule their land. He convinces them that they must give him a jewel encrusted crown. Things get complicated when he actually pulls off his scam. Everything is going along just fine until the fire god shows up!
An American film crew stumbles into a communist spy plot while in Turkey to film the last run of a famous train—the Orient Express. They are kidnapped and forced to cooperate with some pretty unseemly characters in order to save their lives.
Two scientists, in route to a remote Brazillian village, find themselves diverted to a remote airport in a strange village — a village populated with a strange and diverse tribe of people.
Three merchants seek the wisdom of Solomon in resolving a dispute and a mystery about which of them is a thief. Using his legendary wisdom, Solomon employs a unique device to get to the truth.
A lonely old man, desperate for something to do and needing solace, adopts a cat that brings him happiness and companionship. But the personable cat has a special insight into the human male... the cat is a witch.
While a young man travels overseas for three years, the woman he loves falls for another man. When he returns, she falls for him all over again, angering the new suitor who becomes a murderous rival. Meanwhile, our young traveler can't dispel his fascination with an old haunted mill.
When a character on a soap opera is killed off, the actor is so devestated that he feels he cannot go on living if his character dies. His fellow actors try to help him reason with an unreasonable producer.
A detective's wife is certain that the murderer her husband has just nabbed, who also happens to be her first love, is innocent. Feeling guilty for leaving the man years ago, she resolves to do some detective work herself and find the real killer — and her husband helps him too.
Sherlock Holmes encounters a skeptic when he solves the case involving a mutiny aboard ship and a secretly coded message to one of its survivors.
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