The Valley

Barbara is a young actress who is thrown into a crisis when she is about to make a crucial choice: The freedom of her career or the security and comfort of a marriage?

The daughter of a powerful husband in a mountainous village in Greece is being forced to marry a wealthy villager while loving a poor lad. Her beloved will leave the village, giving an oath to return and marry her.

Howard Crandall Jr., who comes from a wealthy family, has suffered a disfiguring facial injury during World War I, and at war's end stays in Paris rather than return home to his family and sweetheart Muriel looking the way he does. While in Paris he forms a secret society of men who are in a similar position. When he finally does decide to return home, his family and Muriel are at first shocked by his appearance, but they recover and try to make him feel comfortable and accepted. However, it's not before Howard begins to feel their actions are motivated more by pity than love, and when Arthur Wells, who was once Muriel's suitor, shows up one day and is greeted warmly and intimately by Muriel, Howard starts to think that his suspicions are justified.

After a puritan youth, a young English woman discovers her sensuality in North-Africa.

The son of a man wrongly executed for killing an aristocratic woman returns to Italy as a doctor and operates on the woman's daughter, who had gone blind after witnessing the crime.