Fogg and his French valet Passepartout encounter a series of difficulties. The vessel bound for France is delayed, awaiting the arrival of actress Sarah Bernhardt; France itself is reeling from the upheaval following Napoleon III's downfall…

In the vicinity of Burma, brigands seize the local prince, along with Fogg, Passepartout, and the newly acquired Princess Aouda. Later, in Hong Kong, Fogg and Aouda find themselves separated from Passepartout, at which point the astute dete…

Reunited with old friends Fogg and Aouda, now drawn to one another, he sets sail for America. There, Fogg encounters the outlaw Jesse James, and his train is beset by a Sioux raid. Acquiring a vessel for the journey back to England, he is n…