Tony Ametto, a young steel-worker with immigrant parents, gets a scholarship to Yale, where he becomes a football star and finds romance with a young heiress.
A young millionairess and flirt (Paulina Singerman) is conquered by a truck driver (Fernando Borel) who gives her a ride when she is on the run from her commitment to an Italian count (Enrique Serrano). The film contrasts the spoiled protagonist who uses the foreign name "Betty" and has never tried Mate tea, the drink of all Argentines, to the hard working, long-suffering poor.
Protima Devi (Devika Rani) is in love with Dr. Ajoy Kumar Ghosh (Ashok Kumar), whom she has already accepted as her husband (eventhough they are not married yet). Ajoy is living in a village, where he is the only doctor.
Un soir de réveillon, une jeune aristocrate triste à l'idée de passer la soirée avec sa famille, décide de sortir. Au hasard des rues elle entre dans un restaurant chinois. Elle y fait la connaissance d'un laveur de carreaux dont elle s'éprendra.
Marigold Tate (Lupino) runs away from boarding school to stay with her retired aunt. She faces hostility from the locals, who display bigotry and snobbery towards her. During a witchcraft trial she is forced into a pool of water. The event is covered by newspaper editor Julian Barrow (Arlen), who falls in love with Tate. The couple eventually move to New York, where Barrow gets a job on a newspaper.
Paris, 1857. Lors d'un procès pour outrage moral, l'écrivain français G. Flaubert raconte à la cour et au public l'histoire vraie de l'héroïne de son roman Madame Bovary, une femme sensible mais capricieuse dont les efforts désespérés pour surmonter les conventions bourgeoises d'un terne , la vie provinciale a conduit sa famille d'abord à la ruine et au discrédit et enfin à l'abîme de la tragédie.Ld