Two small boys are playing in a wood. The younger boy has a revolver and, not understanding that the gun differs from his toy pistol, plays 'highwayman' on the road and holds up a cyclist; the gun goes off, killing the cyclist. Both boys are unaware of the tragic consequences of their game. The body and the gun are found by Bob Carter, who had recently quarreled with the victim in the presence of their workmates, and both men had uttered threats. The evidence is strong, and Bob is arrested for murder...
A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls i...
Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.
Impoverished British bank clerk John Ross is hopelessly in love with drop-dead gorgeous Irene James....
Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable ...
Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.
Newspaper reporters compete with London police to solve a murder.
A man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved h...
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vici...
A woman who lives in Spain has trouble convincing anybody that a complete stranger has taken her dea...
Les Dalton is on parole after nine years in prison for armed robbery, and now everyone wants to know...
A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run ...
Film producer Reggie Wilson is worried he may have a dual personality. Fleeing Hollywood, he finds h...
In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest...
After the war is over, two army pals take opposite paths in civvy street. One becomes a petty crimin...
Sent to a home for "problem" girls, incipient juvenile delinquent Gwen receives a crash course in p...
An Englishwoman who writes novels meets a farmer who has just killed his nagging wife.
A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.
Small-time jewel thief Leo Martin is deserted by his partners-in-crime, club owner Gus Loman and dri...
When his best friend is murdered inside a London dancehall, a cab driver and his girlfriend involve ...
An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. T...