Saraband for Dead Lovers (1948)

The daily routine of two London policemen is interrupted by a killer.

An RAF pilot who was shot down during WWII returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape. Then her brother arrives.

Struggling artist Geoffrey Carroll meets Sally whilst on holiday in the country. A romance develops but he doesn't tell her he's already married. Suffering from mental illness, Geoffrey ... See full summary »

A doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague.

An effeminate personal assistant of a deteriorating veteran actor struggles to get him through a difficult performance of King Lear.

The battle of the sexes and relationships among the elite of Britain's industrial Midlands in the 1920s. Gerald Crich and Rupert Berkin are best friends who fall in love with a pair of ... See full summary »

Marianne, some thirty years after divorcing Johan, decides to visit her ex-husband at his summer home. She arrives in the middle of a family drama between Johan's son from another marriage and his granddaughter.

A gambler very much in debt, sets his cap for a beautiful woman, not knowing that she is also penniless.

A train disaster is told as four short stories to give character studies of the people involved, how it will affect them and how they deal with it.

The childless widow of Allan Fury bequeaths the Fury estate to her Fuller relatives but Allan's illegitimate son who masquerades as a servant hopes to grab the estate for himself.

In 1940, a concentration-camp escapee assumes the identity of a dead British officer, only to become a prisoner of war.

A young bride believes her husband has been killed. After a suitable period of mourning, she re-marries. But then her "dead" husband comes back and tries to extort money from her.