When the body of Italian partisan who was last seen with Harry Lime during World War II is discovered at the end of a glacier, Harry returns to the Alps to face retribution from the agent's former compatriots.
When someone tries to sell Harry a worthless coffee plantation, Harry is not fooled. But he travels to the plantation anyway to find out why the bogus offer was made.
Harry holds the note on the estate of a washed-up matador. When he learns that the matador is about to default, he and Brad go to Mexico to investigate.
An astrologer's prediction of Harry Lime's death causes an important business deal to be scuttled. But -more importantly - is Harry's life actually in danger?
Harry and Brad travel to an island off the coast of Mexico with the purpose of acquiring some beachfront property from a very exclusive club. The club is so exclusive that it is unclear whether Harry will even be granted a meeting.
Although the club votes to keep Harry and Brad, the Countess realizes the club will never be able to contain Harry Lime. So she begins planning an "accident".