An innocent witness to a gangland murder flees to a wilderness pursued by both gangsters and the police.
Thriller starring Robert Mitchum and Jane Russell. A gambler is given 50,000 dollars to visit a resort in Mexico, unaware that he has been lured there by a notorious mobster. Show more
In this, the last of Roger Corman's Edgar Allan Poe adaptations, a Victorian widower becomes convinced that his new wife is possessed by the spirit of his previous partner. Show more
When two women are brutally murdered, a newspaper tycoon offers the job of editor-in-chief to whichever newsman can crack the case. Starring Dana Andrews. Show more
Desert Island Discs
Vincent Price
4 minutes
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW
Available for over a year
Roy Plomley's castaway is actor Vincent Price. Show more
A police detective becomes obsessed with a beautiful woman believed killed by a shotgun blast to the face in this classic mystery. Show more
Disturbing drama set during the English Civil War. Matthew Hopkins is paid according to how many confessions he can extract from witches - a policy he takes full advantage of. Show more
A circus on the brink of bankruptcy must also contend with a saboteur intent on stopping the show. Starring Victor Mature and Red Buttons. Show more
An entertaining, tongue-in-cheek comic horror about the murders of several British theatre critics whose killer draws inspiration from the works of Shakespeare. Show more
Edward, an artificial human being who has remained unfinished since his creator suddenly died, leaving him with scissors for hands, is discovered by a kindly suburban housewife. Show more
Murder story set amid the pool halls and casinos of Vegas. A woman who used to sing in a casino returns to find the past far from dead, and herself involved in a mystery. Show more