Chicago cop Johnny Kelly, dissatisfied with his job and marriage, would like to run away with his stripper girlfriend Angel Face, but keeps getting cold feet. During one crowded night, Angel Face decides she's had enough vacillation, and crooked lawyer Biddel has an illegal mission for Johnny that could put him in a financial position to act. But other, conflicting schemes are also in progress...

The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanl...

Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, wh...

Jenny Marsh, recently released from prison for killing a man, finds herself under the watchful eye o...

An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who help...

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when ...

Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he mee...

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate resul...

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned...

Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He fi...

A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught...

Timeworn Joe Collins and his fellow inmates live under the heavy thumb of the sadistic, power-trippi...

Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.

A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies meek bank teller Leon Poole as...

After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measure...

A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ...

After a shoot-out kills five FBI agents in Kansas City the Bureau target John Dillinger as one of th...

The life of American public enemy number one who was shot by the police in 1934.

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And...

Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his in...

Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.