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When her husband goes away on a business trip, Mary Summers is all alone in her house and gripped with a nameless fear Then an escaped mental patient breaks in

William Callew is involved in a bad traffic accident on a rural road, that leaves him so paralyzed he appears lifeless, and when help arrives they think hes really dead

An insurance investigator and his wife look into the case of Mrs Gillespie, who has been widowed twice and has twice enjoyed windfalls from her husbands life insurance

Sgt Andre is a returning veteran from the French Algerian war He heads home to his estate with his crippled friend Marcel Marcel lost his leg saving Andres life Along the way Andre falls for a beautiful girl Therese even thou

Katherine Oldham feeds stew to a homeless man as she struggles to keep the mind of her brother, Fitzhugh a butterfly hunter and birdwatcher on the task of murder

A mystery novelist sends a series of weird audiotapes to his publisher On the first tape, the author boasts that the publisher wont be able to discern if the story he narrates is the history of an imminent murder or a mere fan

A very sweet French maid runs away with, and marries a professional burglar with hopes of making him honest However, the burglars fence Karl has his own hopes in mind

Racketeer Harney gives Derry a contract to hit Breech, whose wife Connie is a paraplegic Derry meets Connie, helping her to play a bar jukebox Sympathizing with Connie, Derry decides, for a price, to fake Breechs death by buyin

Judge Connors shares amontillado and civilized conversation with the young architect about to steal his wife But the quality of his mercy is strained

Larry Chetnick and his girlfriend are always bickering about money She wants more of it and he assures her that he has plans to get a job with a better future Larry visits his fathers former friend, Mr Bregornick hoping to lan

A meek bored man wants to feel important, so he commits increasingly serious crimes ranging from theft to eventual murder

A man is greatly concerned for his fiancees safety after she has taken a walk alone in the London fog while an elusive strangler is on the loose, potentially putting her life at risk if she encounters the relentless killer who

Wannabee writer Jay Shaw arrives in NYC He decides if hes going to write fiction about juvenile delinquent gangs, hed best learn what theyre really like Using the alias Phil Beldone, he moves into a flat in a rough section of

A struggling actor auditioning in London learns that his actress girlfriend who dumped him is married to the plays backer, a rich diamond merchant They soon rekindle their romance and plan to get her out of her marriage

A doctor examines a man who suffers from blackouts in which he reverts to his life two years prior to the current year

A serial killer is in the area where some private nurses have locked themselves in a large house, except for one basement window

Two professional killers with the same employer find out that each has the other as his next target

When an embezzling engineer is demoted and his brother takes over his former position, he makes plans to kill him

Myra Jenkins has quite a menagerie in her home birds, a turtle, a monkey, a chameleon and on and on She is quite devoted to them, usually at the expense of her husband Hermie Their neighbor, George Bay, is always telling Hermie

A man fears his mentally unstable daughter has bought a gun to kill herself, but perhaps she has other plans

There are five witnesses for a hit and run accident at an intersection who all say the car did not stop at the stop sign, but are they all wrong

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence after hes accused of murdering the husband of a high society entertainer

When a young boy reports a mob beating to the police, and his father does not encourage him, he is adversely affected for the rest of his life

Remembering nothing of what happened the day before, a talented, alcoholic ad man painfully reconstructs the events of what proves to have been a very bad day indeed

A man in London tries to help a counter espionage agent, but when the agent is killed and the man stands accused, he must go on the run to save himself and stop a spy ring that is trying to steal top secret information

A Scotland Yard undercover detective is on the trail of a saboteur who is part of a plot to set off a bomb in London But when the detectives cover is blown, the plot begins to unravel

A retired jewel thief sets out to prove his innocence after being suspected of returning to his former occupation

Joe Ferlini is a Houdini like escape artist who performs in nightclubs He claims to be the fastest at getting out of a straight jacket but wants to make a bigger splash He proposes to have himself handcuffed, tied with a rope,

Sofie Winter hires mediums in an attempt to contact her late husband, who died six years previously Her son Hubert, who feels somewhat overwhelmed by his doting mother, decides to ask his actress girlfriend to impersonate a med

After Dana Edwards fiancee Laura is killed by a hit and run driver, he is visited by John Hurley, who claims to be able to use memory recall techniques that will help him to remember the cars license plate number

When Capt Ernest Fisher learns that Milton Potter has been released from prison after serving his 15 year sentence, he tells his subordinates about this very strange case Potter was a bookkeeper for a bank He did his work well

A couple who have been married for three years are shocked to learn that their marriage is not legally valid

A remorseful detective vows to find the men who killed his son, who was also a cop