Nightbeat (1947)

В 1984 году молодой программист пишет игру по мрачному роману в жанре фэнтэзи, постепенно теряя связь с реальностью. Безумная история с альтернативными концовками.

Ричард Аттенборо сыграл роль Пинки, жестокого психопата, главаря банды подростков, промышляющей в курортном Брайтоне. Пинки хочет разделаться с своим подельником, который когда-то его предал, но его подручные слишком глупы и неопытны. И к тому же в дело вмешивается официантка Роуз, у которой слишком хорошая память на лица.

Раненый лидер ирландских националистов пытается спастись от полиции после неудачного ограбления в Белфасте.

Edward "Teddy" Bare is a ruthless schemer who thinks he's hit the big time when he kills his older wife, believing he will inherit a fortune. When things don't go according to plan, Teddy sets his sights on a new victim: wealthy widow Freda Jeffries. Unfortunately for the unscrupulous criminal, Freda is much more guarded and sassy than his last wife, making separating her from her money considerably more challenging.

Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.

Бывший заключенный Том устраивается на работу в компанию «Хьюлетт» по перевозкам сыпучих грузов. Через некоторое время назревает конфликт с Редом, самым главным и дерзким среди всех водителей. С этого момента начинаются не перевозки, — а гонки, не на жизнь а на смерть…

When a robbery at a racetrack goes wrong ex-con Johnny Bannion is caught and sent back to prison. He won't tell the rest of the gang where he has stashed the loot leading to violent consequences.

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

A Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid that discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.

Noir thriller about a criminal seeking redemption by tracking down the daughter of the woman he killed. Along the way he is haunted by his guilt in the guise of the woman's ghost.

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.

A professional thief is sprung from prison with the assistance of a new partner who wants to know where he's hid his loot.

Bill Saunders, a former prisoner of war living in England, whose experiences have left him unstable and violent, gets into a bar fight in which he in kills a man and then flees. He hides out with the assistance of a nurse, Jane Wharton, who believes his story that the killing was an accident.

A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets into and out of the Eastern Bloc.

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.

По одноименному роману Криса Мэсси. Странный и короткий роман между молодой англичанкой и эстетом, бывшим художником, которому кажется, будто в них вселились души страстно влюбленных жителей Венеции XVI века. В конце концов, его казнят за убийство, которого он не совершал, но мог совершить. Она выходит замуж за самого прозаичного человека, и в этом браке обретает счастье.

John Cummings, an unsuccessful cosmetics salesman, has his unpaid-for car stolen by one of the hoods in the employ of Lionel Meadows, the sadistic organizer of a London car conversion racket. The car was not insured, and since the police appear indifferent to his plight, Cummings decides to find it himself -- and gets himself involved in an underworld battle.

Johnny Flanagan did not have the privileges of a good education or wealthy background but the streets developed his natural talent to be a great fighter. His enormous potential to reach the top is born out of a string of spectacular successes. All of which is brought to a halt when he develops a physical relationship with his manager's wife, the beautiful but manipulative Lorna. His naive temperament is no match for her callous, dispassionate scheming and he unwittingly becomes a pawn in Lorna's ultimate plan... .to murder her husband.

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor's wife who wishes to seduce him.

A man pays a hitman to kill him. Circumstances change and he tries to call off the hit but he has trouble getting the deal killed.