Treasury agents enlist a convict to infiltrate a drug ring in 1940s San Francisco, following a deadly trail that leads to a shady Canadian trading company.
A small town's peace is shattered when an assassin seizes a home for an ambush on the U.S. President, forcing a widow and a sheriff into a deadly standoff.
When Abbott and Costello, two city booksellers, scheme their way into an African expedition by posing as seasoned safari hunters to get a piece of a hidden diamond mine, they encounter an angry lion, a tribe of hungry cannibals, and more.
In this thriller, psychiatrist Dr. Cross kills his wife and expects to get away with murder, until he discovers that the slaying was observed by a next-door neighbor, Janet Stewart. As Janet attempts to convince her husband of the doctor's dastardly deed, Cross shows up to advise him that Janet is in dire need of some in-depth counseling.
A newspaper editor uses every trick in the book to keep his ace reporter ex-wife from quitting and remarrying, using an exclusive interview with a death row convict as an enticement to buy himself some time to win her back.