John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic organizer of a London car conversion racket. The car was not insured, and since the police appear indifferent to his plight, Cummings decides to find it himself -- and gets himself involved in an underworld battle.
Hoping to bury her criminal past, Jenny Hadley settles into a comfortable existence as Gina, the wif...
Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating l...
A power-mad union boss resorts to murder to eliminate witnesses scheduled to testify against him. Th...
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whe...
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful re...
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...
Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete st...
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that bel...
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack ...
Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayn...
Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...
In the midst of an attempt to take over his company, a powerhouse executive is hit with a huge ranso...
A hurricane swells outside, but it's nothing compared to the storm within the hotel at Key Largo. Th...
On the run from a dogged internal affairs agent, a corrupt cop reluctantly teams up with a defiant t...
Centring on the activities of a gang of assorted criminals and, in particular, their leader – a vici...
A bank employee uses a loophole in Argentine law to concoct the perfect crime, planning to reap the ...
A cabaret performer tries to protect her daughter from a mysterious killer while resisting the advan...
Sam Bowden witnesses a rape committed by Max Cady and testifies against him. When released after 8 y...