خلاصه داستان : فیلم متشکل از سه داستان کوتاه است. در داستان اول یک افسر پلیس باید یکی از همکاران قدیمی خود را دستگیر کند. داستان دوم در مورد یک ایستگاه قطار و مسافران آن است و داستان سوم در مورد یک ناسیونالیست ایرلندی و فرار او است...

Three vignettes of old Irish country life, based on a series of short stories. In "The Majesty of the Law," a police officer must arrest a very old-fashioned, traditional fellow for assault. The man's principles have the policeman and the whole village, including the man he slugged, sympathizing with him. "One Minute's Wait" is about an little train station and glimpses into the lives of the passengers, with a series of comic setups. The third piece is called "1921" and is about a condemned Irish nationalist and his daring escape. Tyrone Power introduces each story.

خلاصه داستان : Dante Fontana فروشنده عتیقه فروشی پروجا است و شیفته فرهنگ انگلیس است. اما او همیشه توسط همسر و بستگانش خنثی می شود ، که او را یک رویابین احمقانه می داند که به جای انجام کار جدی در داستان ها گم می شود.

Dante Fontana is an antique dealer from Perugia infatuated with the culture of the British upper classes. His wife and relatives mock him and snub him, seeing him as a silly daydreamer doing no serious work. Unfussed, Dante plans a vacation to London to learn more about the culture he so admires. However, once in London, he struggles to fit in, is awkward, often makes mistakes betraying his Italian origins, attracting the scorn of the British upper classes he would like to impress.