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- A British magazine which Harry owns prints libelous stories about 3 villagers. Now, Harry is on the hook for a £300,000 libel judgment.
- When Harry rescues a pretty woman from an attempted suicide, he is recognized as a post-war black-marketeer from Vienna. British intelligence asks his assistance to bring to justice another black-marketeer who uses children to explode land mines, thereby enabling him to cross behind the Iron Curtain with contraband.
- 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.
- Harry is trying to sell his Spanish Castle to a very wealthy woman but he soon finds himself being detained both by the police and by a Nazi war criminal.
- An art dealer tries to pay Harry for his Chinese horse with phony gold napoleons. When Harry goes to his yacht to confront him over his attempted swindle, he finds the dealer dead with a dagger in his back -- making Harry a murder suspect.
- Harry goes to Ceylon to determine the provenance of a fabulous necklace that is 1250 years old and meets with unsavory characters who attempt to discourage him from purchasing additional pieces.
- A diamond dealer's offer to pay Lime an extra $100,000 if his rough diamond is properly cut sends Harry and Brad off to La Jolla, California in search of a retired gem cutter who used to be the best in the world. The cutter insists he has retired from the business, but the murder of an insurance investigator causes Harry to wonder if the old man has been blackmailed into recutting stolen gems.
- Harry's East African bauxite mining investment is at risk when there is an outbreak of political unrest.
- An old friend of Lime has devised a valuable perfume that stands to make a fortune, but he suddenly dies and the formula is missing. A possible suspect arises in the form of a waitress in a small downtown restaurant.
- Harry investigates the supposed suicide of a friend and he suspects murder. The man had a son who hated him, an employee who may have been leaching off of him, and a new wife played by Hazel Court.
- 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 becomes involved in espionage and international intrigue when a priceless violin is stolen after a concert.
- Bradford Webster recalls how he first met Harry Lime. While working as a bank teller, Brad agreed to cash one of Harry's large checks without managerial approval. When it bounced, Harry and Brad flew to Zurich to learn the reason for the shortfall, which resulted in Harry's buying and reselling a small country to earn enough money to prevent Brad from going to jail.
- Harry checks into a hotel room in San Francisco and discovers the body of a man who has been shot. The man appears to be a former South American president who died two years earlier.
- This outing finds Lime being a murder target in Madrid.
- Harry Lime travels to a Middle Eastern island, where he encounters a general plotting a coup. The general tries to recruit Lime to be the new government's diplomat, but Lime realizes that the general must be stopped.
- Harry Lime goes to Switzerland to see why one of his subsidiaries is so profitable and he discovers its from illegal activity.
- Harry is looking for a boat to buy and a cruise line representative has just the vessel - one with 500,000 British pounds worth of loot stolen from an Israeli bank hidden on-board.
- In New York City, Mr. Clark of James Clark Home Enterprises, hires Harry Lime to deliver a $5 million dollar check - at a castle located in Soain, in exchange for 10% - $50,000. When Harry arrives in the Spanish town, he's told the castle doesn't exist. But, when Harry writes a.cable to Mr. Clark, in which he mentions the large sum of money, all of the sudden, there IS a castle - and some townsfolk are only too eager to help Harry. But, Harry's friend overhears this, & tries to warn Harry to leave before it's too late.
- When a former Nazi chemist is murdered and his rocket fuel formula stolen so it can be sold to an anti-Western power, Harry recruits an old pickpocket friend in an effort to sabotage the deal.
- Harry Lime is trying to deliver a secret tape to British Intelligence, but enemy agents are trying to stop him.
- Harry searches for the only man who knows the location of a Free-French freighter that was sank in World War II with a half-billion dollars of gold in its hold. His only clue is the man carries a gold medallion.
- By threat and bribe, Harry is convinced to replace a forged painting with one he stole years earlier. Although only Harry and one other man are supposed to know about the forged painting, there seems to be no end to the number of men determined that the real portrait will not be returned to its proper owner.
- Harry and Brad are in Hong Kong to submit a bid for a project. However, their business partner is attacked and the bid stolen from him.
- Harry and Brad are off to Sydney to investigate the crocodile company that Harry has just inherited a 20% share in.
- A book dealer in Oxford is found murdered at his desk. On his desk pad is written the name "Harry Lime".
- Bradford has a dream in which he and Harry trade places.
- Harry and Brad fly to a small oil-producing country on business. Immediately upon arriving at the airport, they are arrested for plotting to assassinate the king.
- 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.
- Multi-millionaire Angus Mayrick asks Harry to purchase a priceless Renoir painting for him. The painting is later stolen from Harry, but Harry suspects that Mayrick is trying to double-cross both him and the French authorities.
- Harry is in big trouble with the Egyptian authorities when the priceless bust "Queen of the Nile" is found in his silk shipment.
- An unknown woman leaves a packet of uncut diamonds for Harry. Almost immediately after this a representative of the International Diamond Company shows up at Harry's office looking for an old friend of his from the French Resistance.
- Harry tells Brad about the time he kidnapped a girl.
- A woman calls Harry's office with a warning that her husband, who is about to be freed from prison, has sworn to kill Harry.
- As a favor for an old friend, Harry sets out to recover the Cross of Candos which was stolen long ago. To get results, he uses a much more valuable piece of art as bait.
- A French movie producer and art connoisseur won't buy a treasure from Lime, but spends lavishly on rubbish. It turns out to be a case of blackmail concerning the producer's wartime conduct.
- The legendary luck of Harry Lime is put to the test when a dying former rival tries to exact his final revenge on Harry.
- Harry visits an oil field in which he is invested where murder and mayhem are afoot.
- Harry is summoned to a Sicilian mountaintop by an associate who offers him $85k to buy his boat back from an auction. Harry is given a name to contact for information about the boat but finds the contact has been killed and face burnt off.
- A racketeer hires Harry Lime to shield a Presidential hopeful from an assassin.
- When a 16th Century jewelcase en-route to Harry Lime is stolen at gunpoint on the high seas, Harry suspects a unscrupulous Greek shipping magnate whom one of Lime's old flames once married for money.
- An old friend of Harry's has been hunting his son's killer for 10 years. Now on his death bed, he requests that Harry continue the hunt.
- A cheating couple try to frame Harry -- first for adultery, and then for murder.
- Harry goes to a ranch he owns in Arizona to investigate what really is going on there after he receives a mysterious call from an employee.
- Harry orders a sculpture of a goat in butter for a special occasion, then flashes back 5 years to Hamburg, Germany to explain why.
- When Harry's business contract with a S.E. Asian country is inexplicably canceled, Harry seeks out the prime minister to demand answers.
- When the founder of one of Harry's companies reveals at a board meeting that he has been wanted for murder for 14 years and is turning himself in, some board members are very upset at the probable loss of their investment.
- 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".
- 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.
- Harry arrives in Beirut to inspect his ship but instead finds it aflame in the harbor. The local police suspect Harry had it sabotaged to collect the insurance.
- Harry and Brad head for the Scottish Highlands to close a business deal but instead end up in the middle of a feud between two clans.