Small-time businessman Charles Engle is threatened with exposure for embezzling $3,000 for his free-spending wife. Deciding on suicide, he scribbles a note, stuffs it in his pocket and goes for one last night on the town. He is pulled into a poker game by conman Bill O'Brien and singer Nina Barone, but when they discover the dropped note, they resolve to turn the tables, get Engle his $3,000 and save his life.
An ex-con trying to go straight must face a crazed criminal out for revenge.
Molière, a down-and-out actor-cum-playwright up to his ears in debt. When the wealthy Jourdain offer...
A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair w...
Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murder...
A young promoter is accused of the murder of Vicky Lynn, a young actress he "discovered" as a waitre...
An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even tr...
In a moment of madness a middle-aged, married and respectable pharmacist kills a young woman who is ...
Jeff Bailey seems to be a mundane gas station owner in remote Bridgeport, California. He is dating l...
From the moment she glimpses her idol at the stage door, Eve Harrington is determined to take the re...
In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with un...
Gruff gumshoe Francis Hogan is hired by a mysterious woman to find her boyfriend who has gone missin...
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a bet...
Carlos, a reckless card player burdened by debt, becomes involved in a shady affair when an old flam...
A cabaret performer tries to protect her daughter from a mysterious killer while resisting the advan...
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that bel...
Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But whe...
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...
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.