In the 1940s, a private investigator is tasked by multiple clients to search for and acquire a rare and valuable necklace.
Vance Romano
Claire Cloutier
Lechance
Guy Barker
Grant
Lenny
Betty Dallas
Burke
In the 1940s, a private investigator is tasked by multiple clients to search for and acquire a rare and valuable necklace.
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An attractive woman detective, expert in cases of conjugal infidelity is hired by a mysterious millionaire, unaware that she will get involved in a feverish love triangle to gather all the evidence she needs to finish the case.
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Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.
With three days before his paper folds, a crusading editor tries to expose a vicious gangster.
An oil engineer surrounded by foul play helps an heiress bring in a well.
A priest sets out to catch the man who killed one of his colleagues.
When Joan Boothe accompanies husband-reporter David to Las Vegas, she begins gambling to pass the time while he is doing a story. Encouraged by the casino manager, she gets hooked on gambling, to the point where she "borrows" David's expense money to pursue her addiction. This finally breaks up their marriage, but David continues trying to help her.
Merle Kramer works as a stenographer for a psychiatrist. She is casually dating Karl Benson, a private eye and former cop. Merle mentions in passing that one of her boss's patients is an author with recurring dreams of murdering his wife, and she includes the fact that the wife owns valuable jewels. When the wife is found murdered in a manner identical to that of her husband's dream, the husband is naturally the prime suspect. But as the investigation of the police and insurance investigator Joe Cooper proceeds, it turns out that several people in the case, including Merle, are not what they seem.
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A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.