The Man Who Watched Trains Go By 1952
A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.
A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.
Squire Pierre St. Laurent returns from wars in India to 17th-century provincial France to find his estate confiscated by governor Narbonne, for back taxes, and resold to Katrina, a Dutch Countess. Katrina offers to return Pierre's property if he will help her get possession of the 'Star of India,' a fabulous sapphire, held at the moment by Narbonne.
Tracey Lawrence is assautled in her home and is so affected by the traumatic event she now finds all men totally repulsive, including her husband. Her attitude does not change with time, and to make matters worse her husband has got romantically involved with his secretary. Also, the police still have not tracked down Tracey's attacker and there is no guarantee that she is safe.
In a Prague shop, an assistant has been carrying on an affair with the dishonest, married manager. An emotionally repressed auditor with domestic problems of his own uncovers serious stock discrepancies. A test of loyalties and a questioning of values concludes in tragedy.
A man who served prison time for intent to molest a child tries to build a new life with the help of a sympathetic psychiatrist.
Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune.
In 1941, the IRA plans a campaign to coincide with the planned German invasion of England. Dermott O'Neil finds it easy to get into the IRA, but can he get out?
A millionaire businessman's brain is kept alive after a fatal accident, and communicates clues to a doctor on the trail of the killer
A hotel porter is left a fortune but after living it up for a while he returns to his old place of work which is in financial difficulties.
A supposedly dead writer suddenly turns up to confront the young woman who is using his penname.
A family is torn apart when their eldest son is hanged for the murder of a young girl.
An American military officer and his wife move to a cottage in what they think is the peaceful English countryside, only to discover the area is a hotbed of spies and secret agents.