A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague
A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re election campaign
A disfigured watch maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime
A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon
A poor boy who saved a rich girl from drowning is adopted by her family, but he grows into a money hungry ruthless businessman who would step on others to get to the top of the social ladder
When 2 detectives steal 80,000 from a dead robber, one of them suffers from a guilty conscience which could lead to murder
When one of two truck driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner
After serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didnt commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction
A small time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employers new wife is his former lover
In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, thus forcing an ex WWII fighter pilot Dana Andrews to try to land the airliner in heavy fog
Noble born cad Denis Stapley has been tricked into a forced stay at the eerie manor of the Sire de Maletroit Laughton, an evil madman who cant get over the death of his beloved, 20 years after she married his broth
A cynical American expatriate gets involved in smuggling and gun running for the rebels during the 1925 Syrian insurgency against French occupation
San Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is mur
A hard working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter
Hollywood actor Charles Castle is pressured by his studio boss into a criminal cover up to protect his valuable career
An embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his mens planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating
On the eve of his marriage, a young mans fiance disappears He hires a private detective to help him track her down, but soon finds himself entangled in a web of lies, intrigue and murder revolving around his fiance
After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective
Ten years after her aunt was murdered in their London home, a woman returns from Italy in the 1880s to resume residence with her new husband His obsessive interest in the home rises from a secret that may require d
The desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four day drinking bout
The married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder
Starting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him
A mentally disturbed handyman on the run, for reasons even he doesnt understand, takes a job at the house of a lonely war widow in 1918
Middle aged bride Ann Hamilton soon begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her
A man who is down on his luck falls in with a criminal
Gerry Barker finds a lost boy whose rich father is extorted into paying a ransom for his return but the boy accidentally dies and Gerry goes to prison
After WW2, an American skipper returns to Singapore to retrieve his hidden stash of pearls and finds his lost fiancee who now has amnesia
A man is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband who believes he knows the truth about the death of her rich aunt years earlier
Nightclub singer and her brother in law try to find her husbands killer
While travelling in continental Europe, a rich young playgirl realizes that an elderly lady seems to have disappeared from the train
An elusive billionaire hires an American smuggler to investigate his past, leading to a dizzying descent into a cold war European landscape
A police detective helps a singer heading to prison for the murder of a man she claims is still alive
A corrupt small town sheriff manipulates local candidates to the state legislature but he eventually comes into conflict with a visiting carnival dancer
Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I
A movie executive is framed for the murder of his beautiful promiscuous leading lady by her jealous, estranged husband
Paula Parkins is the teenage daughter of wealthy parents who cant seem to make time for her, so she looks for thrills as the leader of her all girl gang who rob and rape young men
A crusading district attorney finally gets a chance to prosecute the organizer and boss of Murder Inc
WW2 veteran Lucky Gagin arrives in a New Mexico border town intent on revenging against mobster Frank Hugo but FBI agent Bill Retz, who also wants Hugo, tries to keep Gagin out of trouble
A screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return
As two couples are visiting Niagara Falls, tensions between one wife and her husband reach the level of murder
A married woman and a drifter fall in love and then plot to murder her husband
After phony stage mentalist Triton mysteriously acquires supernatural powers of precognition, he becomes frightened and abandons his act to live in anonymity
After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientele
Pulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime
Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree