An escaped mental patient (George Grizzard) encounters a woman (Phyllis Thaxter) who's afraid to be alone in her house.

After his daughter commits murder, a man (Sir Cedric Hardwicke) finds a way to protect his family's reputation.

A man (Robert H. Harris) is overjoyed to learn that his long-forsaken love (Jessica Tandy) has searched him out to marry him.

A man (Hurd Hatfield) assumes another identity to kill his aunt (Mildred Dunnock) but forgets one important detail.

Two friends unknowingly tell a middle-aged professor (Robert Emhardt) about his wife's (Cara Williams) reputation.

A brother and sister (Hume Cronyn, Carmen Mathews) scheme to defraud an insurance company. With James Gleason.

A young man is overcome with grief when he learns of his father's demise and accuses his new mother of the crime.

A mystery writer with an overactive imagination conjures up murderous thoughts about her new neighbors.

A murderer (Lee Philips) searches for an alibi after he kills a rival gangster (Chick Chandler) in a fit of rage.

An underworld kingpin (Robert Middleton) learns that his wife (Kathleen Hughes) has been unfaithful to him. With Henry Silva.

A publisher (John Williams), intrigued by an unpublished murder mystery, visits the author (Patricia Collinge).

A wife (Leora Dana) regrets having her sane husband (Russell Collins) committed to a mental institution.