A young actress has retired from films to marry the son of a prominent and rich politician in New York City. The father objects strongly to the marriage. The actress is being blackmailed by a second-rate artist who has stolen some letters from her that could be misconstrued. During the payoff, she is knocked unconscious, and awakens to find herself involved in a murder and the police have her marked as the number-one suspect.
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and f...
In 1920s Chicago, Italian immigrant and notorious thug, Antonio 'Tony' Camonte, aka Scarface, shoots...
Private Investigator Philip Marlowe is hired by wealthy General Sternwood regarding a matter involvi...
A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful li...
New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his B...
A seductive housewife draws an insurance salesman into a plot of adultery and crime to collect on he...
In postwar Vienna, Austria, Holly Martins, a writer of pulp Westerns, arrives penniless as a guest o...
A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally ...
A woman suffers from amnesia after killing her husband, who was just about to demand a divorce for h...
Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the ...
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet...
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in...
Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete st...
After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly ...
A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood o...
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...
A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of a...
In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman,...
When a car bomb explodes on the American side of the U.S./Mexico border, Mexican drug enforcement ag...
A young man, Jason, is on his way home and meets two beautiful women, Hope and Alexis. He falls for ...