Mystery

When a local man’s corpse appears on a nearby hillside, no one is quite sure what happened to him. Many of the town’s residents secretly wonder if they are responsible, ...

The first manned spacecraft, fired from an English launchpad, is first lost from radar, then roars back to Earth and crashes in a farmer’s field, and is found to contain only one ...

Lynn Markham moves into her late husband’s beach house the morning after former tenant Eloise Crandall fell from the cliff. To her annoyance, Lynn finds both her real estate agent ...

Claiming that he doesn’t know his own past, a rich man enlists an ex-con with an odd bit of detective work. Gregory Arkadin says he can’t remember anything before the late ...

An ex-thief is accused of enacting a new crime spree, so to clear his name he sets off to catch the new thief, who’s imitating his signature style.

One evening, Hammer gives a ride to Christina, an attractive hitchhiker on a lonely country road, who has escaped from the nearby lunatic asylum. Thugs waylay them and force his car to ...

Mr. Dean’s body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime. She is escorted to prison by one of the ...

One-armed war veteran John J. Macreedy steps off a train at the sleepy little town of Black Rock. Once there, he begins to unravel a web of lies, secrecy, and murder.

A young stage hopeful is murdered and suspicion falls on her mentor, a Broadway producer.

A fiction writer begins working on a biography of a pilot who went down during the test flight of a new plane and finds himself soon involved in a series of murders.

A wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his apartment window and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder.

An upper-crust family dinner is interrupted by a police inspector who brings news that a girl known to everyone present has died in suspicious circumstances. It seems that any or all of ...

A Man investigates the disappearance of two of his friends who were the guests of a sinister Austrian count.

A nightclub singer enlists her brother-in-law to track down her husband’s killer.

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster’s widow on a tense train ride.

A letter is addressed to three wives from their “best friend” Addie Ross, announcing that she is running away with one of their husbands – but she does not say which one.

John Payne is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Payne ...

Around Christmas time, a woman tries to prove the innocence of her dancer husband jailed for a crime she just knows he didn’t commit.

The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets about, with the help of other beat ...

A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected.

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence.

Sandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she’s approached by Harley Temple, a police ...

Broadway star, Sheila Page, shoots Barney, her murderous husband on New Year’s Eve. She flees her apartment and goes to her producer, John Friday. When she arrives, it is New ...