Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yearns for a pretty young stenographer. When the henpecking gets to be too much, Philip murders his wife and manages to make her death look like an accident. A ruthless blackmailer and a low-key detective both discover Philip's secret, and he has to decide which of them poses the more dangerous threat.

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A small-time thief steals a car and impulsively murders a motorcycle policeman. Wanted by the author...

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Will Kane, the sheriff of a small town in New Mexico, learns a notorious outlaw he put in jail has b...

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...

A British crime novelist travels to her publisher's upmarket summer house in Southern France to seek...

In order to help bring Nazis to justice, U.S. government agent T.R. Devlin recruits Alicia Huberman,...

Vincent's life is on hold until he finds his wife's killer. Alice, his neighbor, is convinced she ca...

A samurai answers a village's request for protection after he falls on hard times. The town needs pr...

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a...

A history professor and his wife entertain a young couple who are new to the university's faculty. A...

When larcenous real estate clerk Marion Crane goes on the lam with a wad of cash and hopes of starti...

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his ...

Four people recount different versions of the story of a man's murder and the rape of his wife.

After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly ...

In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the att...

London is terrorized by a vicious sex killer known as The Necktie Murderer. Following the brutal sla...

An American doctor and his wife, a former singing star, witness a murder while vacationing in Morocc...

The story of three women searching for more potent, meaningful lives. Each is alive at a different t...

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their ti...