Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder.

A hack screenwriter writes a screenplay for a former silent film star who has faded into Hollywood obscurity.

A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.

This film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop.

The portrait of Russian composer Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky focuses on his failed love affair.

Soon after a veteran's return from war his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.

Don Birnam, a long-time alcoholic, has been sober for ten days and appears to be over the worst... but his craving has just become more insidious. Evading a country weekend planned by his brother and girlfriend, he begins a four-day bender that just might be his last - one way or another.

Susan is about to be married, but the wedding may get called off after her fiancé summons three former beaus. Each reveals a different portrait of Susan: one describes her as a naive country girl who reluctantly becomes an actress, another paints a picture of a gay party girl and and the third describes a serious intellectual.