Luis Pardo is a bandit who robs travelers on the roads and has a talent for singing. He is the terror of the local landowners. After his raids cease, Pardo takes refuge in a cabin where he meets a peasant woman who treats him gently. Attracted to her, he swears to abandon his past life and turn away from crime. As a couple, they live a happy time and the beginning of the former bandit's rehabilitation. But it is too late, since shortly after discovering love, the prefect's troops kill Luis Pardo.
The vassals of the Asano clan, who surrendered the castle & became wanderers, deceive the enemy and the public, wait for an opportunity to avenge their master and his family.
A cocky young Marine who's alienated many of his fellow soldiers with his smart-aleck, wiseguy attitude gets a "wake-up call" when his unit comes under attack by bandits.
In the village of Sableuse, the local manor has been bought out by a nouveau riche, Emile Cousinet. When his wife Lisette, a former music hall actress, flees to Paris with young Pierre de Sableuse, Cousinet asks Father Pellegrin, the village vicar, to bring the lost sheep back home.
According to his last will, the rich American uncle of vacuum cleaner salesman Peter Pett only leaves his 5 million dollars to Peter if he is married happily.
This film was mainly shot in the Japanese skiing resort Hokkaido in 1937-38 and was intended to create support for the coming winter olympics of 1940 in Japan which however were cancelled because of the Japanese-Chinese war.
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