An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

A tabloid editor assigns a young reporter to solve a murder the editor committed himself.

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?

Steven Kenet, suffering from a recurring brain injury, appears to have strangled his wife. Having confessed, he's committed to an understaffed county...

A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.

In the late 1950s, British police officer Tony Aaron resigns from the force after sleeping with Hazel, wife of the man whose house he was supposed to...

Newspaperman Harry Powers has had it writing for those stinking tabloids, but he may have just found his golden goose...if he can keep his head...

Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John "Kit" McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to...

In 1940's Florida: After a botched murder, a corrupt detective falls in love with a jazz singer whom he is sent to kill.

Agnes "Astra" Huston, a fortune teller at a run-down fair, is found strangled in her bedroom. As the police question five suspects, their...

A prison convict escapes through the Louisiana swamps.

Eddie Darrow, seeking a mobster's widow in Macao, gets involved in a casino owner's affairs.