The Hanged Man

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.

นักเทนนิสหนุ่มกระเป๋าแห้ง (เรย์ มิลแลนด์) ที่จับได้ว่าเมียเศรษฐีของเขา (เกรซ เคลลี่) แอบไปรักชอบอยู่กับหนุ่มนักเขียน (โรเบิร์ต คัมมิงส์) เขาจัดการวางแผนฆ่าเธอด้วยการแบล๊คเมล์เพื่อนสมัยเรียนคนหนึ่งที่ชื่อสวอนซึ่งมีประวัติไม่ดีนักให้เป็นคนลงมือแทน เพื่อว่าเขาจะได้หาพยานหลักฐานว่าเขาไม่มีส่วนเกี่ยวข้องกับเหตุการณ์ครั้งนี้ ทุกอย่างทำท่าว่าจะเป็นไปด้วยดี จนกระทั่งถึงช่วงฆาตกรลงมือที่เหตุการณ์กลับพลิกผัน

A tough cop meets his match when he has to guard a gangster's widow on a train journey from Chicago to Los Angeles.

A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.

The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on the force, and his loyal patrolman, Johnson, take on the violent Nick.

Sadistic killer-for-hire Philip Raven becomes enraged when his latest job is paid off in marked bills. Vowing to track down his double-crossing boss, nightclub executive Gates, Raven sits beside Gates' lovely new employee, Ellen, on a train out of town. Although Ellen is engaged to marry the police lieutenant who's hunting down Raven, she decides to try and set the misguided hit man straight as he hides from the cops and plots his revenge.

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.

A web of blackmail and murder attracts the attention of a barrister with a seemingly idyllic life, threatening to derail his career on the path of success.

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt's murder, Cleve tries to clear her name.

Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula, begins to trace back over his last steps. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.