A man takes over the identity of a dead man while on the lam from a crime he didn't commit.
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John Beal
Milton Higby
Trudy Marshall
Marge Andrews
Jimmy Lloyd
Larry Summers
Helen Mowery
Sally Guthrie
Wilton Graff
Albert Loring
Barbara Read
Martha Higby (as Barbara Reed)
Charles Trowbridge
John Ballin
Harry Hayden
Custer Bidwell
William Newell
Smiley
Selmer Jackson
Edward Clemmons
Resigned to a life of sadness and regret at his hideous treatment of his wife many years ago, Trevor, an aging ex-con, spends his lonely life walking his dog and staying out of trouble. One morning he stumbles upon Melissa, a woman desperate, afraid, and operating on a knife's edge of panic. She's killed her abusive husband and is frantically trying to bury him. Sizing up the situation, Trevor recognizes the pain in her eyes and sees a way to save Melissa, and to redeem himself in the process. But the price of freedom and redemption will be higher than either of them could have ever imagined...
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Larry Morgan, a private detective, is hired by a woman who wants Larry to trail her husband. The husband is murdered and, shortly afterwards, the wife is also killed. Larry shuffles through a long list of suspects before revealing the killer...
Mafia hitman Tommy Spinelli is flying to San Diego with a bag that holds eight severed heads, which he's bringing to his superiors to prove that some troublesome rival mobsters are permanently out of the picture. When his bag gets accidentally switched at the airport, Tommy must track down his duffel bag and the 8 heads it contains.
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A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.
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A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
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A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with a hotheaded murderer.
A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can't remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.
A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in over his head.
A dark personal secret drives a young woman to use every man she encounters.
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A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.
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Roy and Gilbert's fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He's killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon as they're no longer useful, he'll kill again. The two friends plot an escape, but the hitchhiker's peculiar physical affliction, an eye that never closes even when he sleeps, makes it impossible for them to tell when they can make a break for it.
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After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.