The tale set in a hot, rainy and sweaty French Indo-China (during a period of colonialism) told of a volatile love-triangle between a wise-cracking Saigon prostitute on the run, a brutish, virile and lustful rubber plantation owner, and he lovely dignified upper-class newly-wed wife of an engineer-surveyor.One night during his cab driving rounds, Eddie is asked o run an errand for a mobster.He is to deliver a brown-paper package o the Henderson Club and ask for speakeasy hostess Panama Smith (Gladys George).After three days of continuous activity and a visit to Buckingham Palace, Ann flew to Amsterdam, where her Highness dedicated the new International Aid Building and christened an ocean liner.He discovers her left-behind handkerchief, views it longingly, and pockets it.Six months have passed by the time of this next scene.Marguerite has become the mistress/lover of her protector, the Baron de Varville.On his imminent departure to Russia, she fingers the string of his monocle and lightly explains how the doctors have warned her about traveling with him ("the trip will be too much for me") on his imminent departure ("I shall get tired, I shall get ill again").Withers: Hammond left his car about a quarter mile down the road.Your houseboy noticed it as we were driving here.Robert: Well, he probably didn""t want anyone to hear him drive up.Leslie: Well, at first, I couldn""t tell who it was.""Who is it?"" I asked.""Jeff Hammond."" ""Oh, of course,"" I said, ""Come in and have a drink.""Howard: Were you surprised to see him?Leslie: Well I was rather.We hadn""t seen him for ages, had we, Robert?Robert: Three months, at least.Leslie: I told him Robert was out at our No.4 Plantation getting out a shipment or something.Was that it?...Well he said, ""Oh, I""m so sorry, but I was feeling rather lonely so I thought I""d come over and see how you were getting on.