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- A New York City apartment building supervisor has his job and home threatened by a new tenant.
- Prison inmate, Jeff had his best friend murdered by the sadistic Willie. To save himself, Jeff tells the warden he didn't do it.
- A little girl hides a criminal in her playhouse.
- An actress is thought to have committed suicide, but the investigation leads to murder.
- The story of a young couple involved in a bookmaking ring.
- A couple are on a cruise that turns into a nightmare when a murder occurs.
- A young doctor's first patient uses a critical prescription to get an inheritance.
- A woman feeling ignored in her marriage seeks an unlikely affair with a new partner.
- A woman helps out a man fighting demons and gets caught in a desperate situation.
- A man tries to use mental telepathy for murder.
- A domineering widow takes her step-children to Europe and The Holy Land where a murder ensues and Poirot investigates.
- A little man with a meek sense of humor plays a terrible prank on his colleague.
- The story of a man who learns his own date of death by seeing it on a tombstone.
- Two former slum boys, one now a famous comedian and the other an ex-convict, return to their home neighborhood to settle an old score.
- A candidate for political office becomes involved in a blackmail scheme by a beautiful blonde who goes after the very married candidate.
- A story of how fate plays a trick on a homicide-bent rogue.
- An American writer loses his passport abroad and discovers that it had been stolen by another young American, a suspected murderer who was married to an Italian girl and wanted to effect passage from France through Switzerland to Italy.
- An American man and his wife from an unnamed Communist country exit her country via the train, she with a phony passport. When a ten-year-old girl enters their compartment, the couple fears that the child will turn them in.
- A young furrier on vacation borrows a mink coat for his girl to wear, only to have gangsters hide their loot in it.
- An elderly doctor is faced with the alternative of saving a young man's life or his own.
- A young couple set off for a cross-country trip and take along a man to share expenses of the car. They do not know the man is mentally unstable, and dangerous.
- Racketeers attempt to gain control of a minor league baseball series.
- The story of a man who commits murder and gets away with it - as told by the man the police think was the victim.
- In a small African village a British woman tries to overcome the fear of the witch-doctor.
- A young boy visits behind the scenes at a circus and is an innocent spectator as death lurks behind the mask of comedy.
- A comic has a photographic mind and is hard put to decide whether to reveal a criminal and ruin his own career.
- A drama about two con men who join forces.
- The story of an armed escapee from a reform school who barricades himself in a home with a woman and her 10-month-old baby. A Bay State trooper attempts to employ the proper procedure to safely capture the criminal.
- A late-breaking story has reporters on the hunt for the real killer.
- A little boy on an airplane trip plays with his toy Geiger counter. He's sure that he gets a positive reaction when he passes an evil-looking passenger and decides the man must be carrying a bomb.
- After closing time at a museum, a streetwise kid stays behind.He finds a crook who's also stayed, to steal jewels from a display case. The Boy wants to turn him in to the night watchman but the crook tries to talk him out of it.
- A street-wise kid who begs in a museum sneaks into the building and meets a man who identifies himself as a Secret Service Agent. In fact, the older man is a thief who needs the boy's help to escape when his exit plan is scuppered.
- An artist addicted to gambling becomes involved with murder to settle his debt.
- Tale of a homicidal maniac who is on the loose with a loaded rifle.
- A struggling magician's friend helps out his dismal act with one of his magical puppets.
- A bookish youngster uncovers a homicide plot while on a hunting trip in the northern wilds.
- A dejected girl get involved in mysterious dealings when she joins a Lonely Hearts club.
- A Puerto Rican laborer has dreams of wealth and wants to become a basketball player but ends up a crook.
- A murderer and his girl disguise themselves in order to flee New York City with police and a rival gang in hot pursuit.
- A man is disillusioned with life and volunteers to submit to a weird scientific test.
- A young artist's inability to refrain from sketching while tending his father's bar involves him in a series of exciting incidents. When a mysterious shooting occurs, the boy's hobby provides an interesting turn in the exciting story.
- An ex-convict back on the straight and narrow jeopardizes his role in society when he befriends an errant youth.
- A private eye for an insurance company is on the lookout for a jewelry swindle.
- A carnival fortune teller makes living by predicting false happiness for his customers.
- A story of a desperate man with a strange ambition.
- An orchestra leader is suspected of murder after an accidental killing in a small town.
- A woman of the Orient is in love with a derelict musician.
- A florist's delivery boy witnesses a homicide.
- Two dastardly fellows try to put one over on the other in a scam of deceit.
- A homing pigeon helps a honeymooning couple deliver a murderer into the hands of the law.
- A young scientist is on the verge of a breakdown.
- A city boy runs away from the slums only to be trapped in his new environment by the very elements that caused his flight.
- Drama of a missing persons detective's search for a beautiful girl.
- A mobster is framed by a girl for having eliminated her old flame, and the only man who can clear the gangster is a policeman whom he framed and sent to prison.
- The wife of a trader finds out her husband is doing a lot more than trading salt when she uncovers diamonds hidden in the bags of salt.
- Story of a psychologist who employs the long-discredited method of phrenology (using the bumps on someone's head to develop a personality profile) to help catch a killer.
- A harassed wife deals with matters in her own way.
- A husband-wife, butler-maid team become involved in the theft of priceless diamonds.
- An ex-acrobat turned girder of a skyscraper comes to heads with another worker.
- A beautiful blonde keeps a dangerous vigil in a hotel lobby, and a house detective finds his brother managing both.
- A Police Sergeant must guard beautiful witnesses in a murder investigation.
- Story of a fast rising boxer whose gloves carry his selfish brother's ambition into the ring.
- A drama of a deadly legacy and a woman's calculated revenge.
- A "dice" girl befriends a lawyer who is fleeing trigger men.
- The story of a swing band and its efforts to protect one of its members from a jealous gangster.
- A small boy traveling alone for the first time on a train trip to his grandparents' home is picked up as a hostage by a woman escaping from the police.
- A good Samaritan's motive arouses suspicion when a hobo he rehabilitates emerges from his rags as a perfect double of his benefactor.
- Dwarf sized "Inch," the disdained member of a fur stealing gang, reads fairy stories to escape reality. Regarded as harmless by the rest of the gang, "Inch" turns the tables on them when the beautiful Laura provokes his wrath.
- A small diner on the road to Albany is caught in the crossfire when two hoodlums who are waiting for a third man who knows too much show up.
- A criminal holds a fisherman and his son hostage after a robbery.
- A father is suspicious when the son he had put out of the house returns for a visit. The boy had been convicted of stealing once before, and the father isn't at all sure that he won't try it again.
- The story of a spinster whose search for belated love brought death.
- A bandit steals an armored car and finds his get-away complicated by an unfaithful wife.
- A drama of a police officer who became the victim of mistaken identity.
- A woman tries to make a name for herself after working for a decade as a ghost writer.
- A man goes on a drinking binge, and the morning after the only thing that remains in his memory is a woman's name.
- A policeman's wife is charged with murder, and he sets out to clear her name.
- A minister attempts to catch a killer.
- A defenseless girl, living in a boarding house, pits herself against a ruthless criminal. She determines to stop his murder plot at any cost.
- A gangster has his face altered by plastic surgery.
- An embezzler out on parole finds no support from his wife to help him start over.
- A policeman is drummed out of the police force for his alleged membership in a dope ring. To clear his name he joins the gang in an effort to get evidence. His police friends won't help, and he finds himself snarled in his own trap.
- The pilot of a private plane gets drawn into a dangerous family crisis when the young daughter asks his help to escape the clutches of her rich, but brutal father.
- The story deals with the threat of a smallpox epidemic in New York in 1947.
- Story of a brother who thwarts his kinsman's safe-cracking attempt.
- The story of a barber who sees too much, and a reporter who tells too much, and the detective who finds that three lives are all in his hands.
- A sailor tries to collect enough money to return home after losing everything in Reno.
- The story of medical quackery in the underworld.
- A young medical student, who can't stand the sight of blood, has to remove a bullet from a wounded gangster.
- A man plans to wed the daughter of the town's Sheriff when the arrival of his outlaw brother changes things.
- Americans, adrift in the South seas, struggle to celebrate Christmas.
- Story about a young policewoman whose first assignment is as a spotter on the subway. Her trouble is she's a sucker for a hard luck story.
- A wealthy woman's scheme to tape-record a rendezvous between her niece and young pianist backfires.
- Two sisters are fighting for the affections of a young pianist.
- Two teenagers turn amateur detectives and are trapped by gangsters in a deserted bus station.
- A mother learns of her son's murder and plays hostess to a boy claiming to be his friend.
- An American couple seeking to renew their love by means of a second honeymoon in Paris meet with murder.
- An American tourist finds danger in returning to the scene of her honeymoon.
- Two musicians and their female vocalist become involved in a romantic triangle while on tour.
- A stool pigeon is trapped by the brothers of the man he sent to the electric chair.
- Pete is a jazz musician in a Greenwich Village night club. His involvement with a society woman leads to an even deeper involvement with murder.
- A girl in a New England resort town becomes involved in an adventure with a tall, dark stranger.
- A young couple moves into an apartment unaware that its previous tenant was recently murdered. They're unnerved by a couple of intruders who ransack their home; the pair is looking for drugs hidden somewhere on the premises.
- An American fashion writer in Paris identifies a murderer and spends the next few days in terror as the assassin pursues her.
- A couple of hold-up artists run into problems while attempting to rob a bar, namely a customer named "Shorty".
- True story of how Capt. Jan Cwiklinsky fled the Polish liner, Batory, in England when he found that Gerhardt Eisler was stowed away aboard his vessel.
- A disc jockey's unwitting involvement with the underworld places him in danger.
- A mystery dealing with a surprise witness to a murder confession.
- A rookie on the police force wants revenge against the thugs who roughed up his brother.
- A story of corrupt politicians and one man's effort to become crime commissioner.
- A child used a fierce animal to overcome restrictions of a domineering relative.
- A star athlete in a boys' school doesn't know his own strength - which gives the departing headmaster a wonderful opportunity to strangle his successor.
- A witness is intimidated just before testifying in a criminal case.
- A librarian is confronted by a self-made writer who is threatening her well-being.
- A couple's anxiety over a jointly-owned oil well winds up in treachery and deceit.
- In a prison execution chamber, a murderer has a battle of wills with his executioners.
- A suburbanite wants to escape from it all and so plots the murder of his shrewish, hypochondriac wife. A gangster and his glamorous wife enter the plot and bring further complications.
- A man deeply involved in a corrupt civic administration is forced to make a decision. Shall he sacrifice his son's life or buck the machine?
- A young Hollywood actor gets mixed up with some tough guys from his old neighborhood.
- A woman unjustly accuses a man of murder. A year later he returns, exacting his revenge.
- After a brutal justice of peace murders what he imagines to be his rival, he proceeds to hear the sound of the belled buzzard, a local legend.
- A man bets that he can cure an alcoholic in one month.
- A meek bank employee tries to impress a woman and winds up at the edge of financial disaster.
- Strangers stranded in a hotel by a blizzard pass the time by playing poker. Tensions rise when one of them accuses another of cheating.
- A police captain in charge of the lineup at the station house is worried about his wife's love for him when he experiences a prophetic nightmare.
- The story of a burglar dressed up as Santa Claus and a boy who wants to be his second story man.
- A pair of mischievous leprechauns cause problems for a couple.
- A woman's obsession to steal almost causes her husband to lose his job.
- A meek secondhand bookstore owner becomes involved with a pathological killer.
- A switchboard operator is trapped in a deserted office by a dangerous mental patient.
- A sickly 14-year-old girl being raised by a domineering aunt is given a ferret by the gardener's son. The girl ascribes supernatural powers to the creature. When she wishes a toothache on her aunt, the woman coincidentally gets one. The girl then ups the ante and begs the animal to have her aunt killed.
- A reform school delinquent sets out on revenge against society.
- A fighter discovers, on the eve of his bid for a championship, a blot on his record which threatens his title hopes.
- A woman is haunted by her late husband who returns with a vengeance to make her confess to murdering him.
- An elderly man knowingly involves his son in a hit-and-run accident.
- A prosecutor tries to find justice in a courtroom in the Wild West.
- Two phony clairvoyants, traveling with a carnival, turn detectives and amaze even themselves by uncovering a murderer and collecting a reward.
- A gang fears that its leader may turn rat when he is confined to a hospital with an incurable illness.
- Upset over receiving a "Dear John" letter from his fiance, an angry Korean War veteran pays her a visit.
- A fact-finding expert's analytical prowess is upset when he turns amateur detective.
- A judge brings peace to a small Western town.
- An AWOL Marine saves his family from disgrace in a shrewd deal with gangsters.
- A greedy woman caught up in her selfish desire for everything she wants enlists her servant to help kill her wealthy husband.
- It is the story of two brothers, one a lawyer for a syndicate who despite his shady underworld connections has never crossed the line of legality, and his younger brother, a graduate medical student whose future is jeopardized by the other's reputation.
- A psychiatrist is kidnapped by gangsters who want information obtained by the specialist about an intended victim.
- An escaped murderer uses a Boy Scout to help him in his escape.
- A washed up boxer makes the mistake of borrowing money from a mobster.
- Heidi, a young circus acrobat is in love with two different men, her guardian and an animal trainer.
- A man becomes involved with a South African diamond smuggling ring.
- A homeless half-wit, grateful even for the insulting, bullying attention of a lout at a neighborhood bar, meets up with a gangster's long-suffering kept woman at a city park one evening.
- An editor of a Western newspaper lands the story of the last duel in Virginia City.
- A sweet, motherly wife placidly poisons her husband for her children's sake, because she believes he is trying to poison her.
- A bank teller finds himself a little short on funds when the bank examiner is due to arrive.
- The owner of a roadside diner finds money missing from the cash register and suspects the teenage helper who hero-worships him. A wounded killer, fleeing from the police, arrives at the diner and has a profound effect on both man and boy.
- A spine-tingling drama of a man who committed a crime and a girl who tries to help him.
- A hit man conducts his business thru information filed with the IRS.
- The 10-year-old daughter of a famous actress has a violent crush on a handsome hotel bellboy. But she learns a terrible secret about his past.
- The Kid gets mixed up in a barroom holdup and, in trying to demonstrate what a brave guy he is, forces his companion to shoot the bartender dead.
- A lie detector operator gets an ironic evaluation of truth when he puts the machine to a crucial test.
- A gentle farmer must stand up to a bold intruder.
- A young architect and his wife are brought to the brink of disaster when they commit the psychological error.
- A couple who meet on a bus run away to escape from their troubled past.
- A chemist plans to kill the man who took his job, changes his mind, then has trouble stopping the plan before it takes effect.
- Set in the shadow of the guillotine during the French Revolution, this is a Christmas tale with a heartwarming ending.
- A garage mechanic, desperate for money, tries his luck at a shabby, gangster-owned gambling den with what he thinks is a sure formula for predicting dice throws.
- An ailing financier has delusions that his wife is not being faithful.
- A wrestler resents being an accessory on his wealthy wife's arm.
- The next victim on a hit man's list is a loved one.
- Two brothers become involved in an attempted murder and a million-dollar payroll robbery.
- Set in an African jungle, the story unfolds as explorers search for lost mines when an unexpected turn of events makes them search for human truths.
- Two punk crooks try to hijack the secret bankroll of a big time hood.
- An adolescent, eager to impress, tells one tall tale too many when he convinces a gang leader that he knows too much for his own good.
- A blackmailing wire-tapper finds his nasty but lucrative profession becoming dangerous when his own sister becomes a victim.
- Leonard Vole is arrested on suspicion of murdering an elderly acquaintance. He employs an experienced but aging barrister as his defense attorney.
- A second rate sidewalk salesman makes the pitch of his life in an attempt to save his ne'er do well brother from a pair of hitmen.
- A terrifying tale in which birds attack humans in order to show them their disapproval of the way the world is progressing.
- A British agent seeks a German adventurer who was formerly one of Rommel's top fighting men.
- The story of a woman trapped in her apartment in fear of an escaped criminal she helped send to jail.
- A tale of a convict who commits a crime on the verge of his discharge from prison.
- A documentary made with the U.S. Air Force about a new aircraft that can cut through the military's radar system.
- Young publisher thinks he's going mad and becomes convinced he murdered a young girl.
- Backstage drama involving a famous actor, his valet, and murder.
- The story of a convicted man who tries to prove his innocence from a prison cell.
- During the Korean conflict, a group of medical missionaries are dropped into the line of fire when dropped behind Communist lines.
- The Durango Kid tries to forget the past and settle down in the West only to encounter hostile neighbors.
- A heavyweight fighter is more concerned about the blossoming affair between his wife and trainer, than the big fight.
- An old sea captain buys his own ship and uses it as a floating bar. Problems arise when legend has it that the Argo once carried gold bullion during the Civil War and still has gold hidden on-board.
- A needy author who "runs dry" of material resorts to plagiarism and spins himself into a tale of danger.
- True story about the horrific garrison of Dien Bien Pho during the Indo-Chinese war.
- A southern gentleman whose wife has left him for another man joins the Union Army. He wants to be killed in action.
- A GI in London accidentally falls into a nest of thieves and cutthroats.
- An ex-prize-fighter gives advice to a newcomer.
- A war prisoner escapes a Nazi prison camp thru disguise.
- A young boy tells his Uncle about his godfather, Mr. Lupescu, and describes him as having a big red nose, red gloves, red eyes and little red wings.
- A youth witnesses a homicide and is marked for death by two hoodlums who trap him in a speeding subway train.
- An ex-soldier, completing a five-year prison term for a crime committed by his army buddy but for which he accepted guilt, gets a shock when he goes to New York to look up his "true" friend.
- A sea captain's widow becomes romantically entangled with a smuggler.