The Sphinx
A murder during a game of charades at a society party leads the police to begin the hunt through the guest list for a motive and culprit.
An aspiring teenage reporter sets out to prove the innocence of a friend who has been wrongfully accused of murder. Teaming up with the girl he has a crush on, the search leads them to the creepy old …
Just prior to his execution, a condemned murderer decides to tell the authorities who hired him to commit the murder. However, he's killed by a poison dart in front of a roomful of officials and repor…
Insurance agent-physician collects on policies of men murdered by a disfigured resident of the home for the blind where he acts as doctor-on-call.
Using a prominent medium, a fake seance is held to entrap a murderer. But when a new murder is committed during the ritual, the medium turns amateur detective to prevent her own daughter from being ar…
A juror who helped convict a young actress of murder becomes convinced of her innocence and reopens the case, risking reputation to uncover the real killer.
After shaking up his corrupt and inefficient department, a police chief is found murdered during a criminology lecture at police headquarters. With the assassin somewhere in the room, the assembled of…
While a distinguished astronomer is giving a lecture in a planetarium, a shot rings out and one of the audience members is found dead. A tough detective and a brassy female reporter lock horns as they…
A small-town district attorney's saddled with several major investigations, including a gambler's murder and a possible insurance scam.
A meek, unassuming man has a horrible nightmare in which he commits murder. After awakening from the dream, he begins to find evidence that the crime was real, and that he committed it.
After being framed and imprisoned for a murder he did not commit, a small-time hoodlum breaks out of jail to find the real killer.
Members of a secret "trust" that meets in Limehouse are being murdered; a victim's widow enlists Sherlock Holmes' help. The atmospheric doings involve coded messages, a pretty heiress, sinister villai…
The brilliant Chinese detective James Lee Wong is called in to investigate the death of a shipping tycoon, who is found murdered in his office shortly after a tragic disaster involving one of his vess…
A gem heist gone wrong leaves a wanted man dead. A female reporter finds his body and, to claim the reward, hides the body in a wax museum. When the body vanishes, the hunt is on.
Obsessed with creating life, scientist Henry Frankenstein assembles a human body from stolen remains and brings it to life, unleashing a misunderstood creature whose existence leads to tragedy and ter…
A novelist investigating a notorious serial killer becomes possessed by the spirit of the murderer, leading to a series of gruesome events.
A group of people are stalked by a masked killer in an old mansion.
A detective accidentally kills his son-in-law's floozy and then tries to cover-up his actions.
A convicted murderer, whose real identity is not known by the authorities, sits on death row. Mere hours away from execution, he receives a visit from a young woman who believes the condemned man may …
A prominent townsperson turns into a killer after his wife leaves him.
Inspired by a real criminal case, Farley Granger plays an investigator who has recently lost his ten-year-old daughter. Shortly after her death, he is assigned to solve the murder of a ten-year-old bo…
A young woman witnesses a murder, leading to a cat-and-mouse game with her psychiatrist, who is the killer.
A mute street vendor, the sole witness to a murder, seeks the assistance of a struggling private detective to apprehend the killer.
While doing a worldwide broadcast promoting that new invention called television, a man suddenly collapses and looks as if he could have had a heart attack.