Silent Partner

Jun 9, 1944

0h 56m

★ 0.0

SUSPENSE...will chill you, thrill you...as a smooth-talking killer stalks a sleuthing reporter!

Overview

A newspaper reporter uncovers a killer when he makes contact with the names listed in a dead man's address book.

Genres

Thriller

Production Companies

Republic Pictures

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Cast

Jeffrey Swales

William Henry

Mary Price

Beverly Lloyd

Bob Ross

Grant Withers

Reilly, The Drunk

Ray Walker

Lady Sylvia Marlowe

Joan Blair

Harry Keating

Roland Drew

R.S. Treavor, Desk Clerk

George Meeker

Room Service Waiter

Wally Vernon

Blackie Barton

John Harmon

Pop

Dick Elliott

Tony, the Junkman

Eddie Fields

Dolly Daring

Patricia Knox

Whitney Cameron is in a quandary: he's attracted to his beautiful sister-in-law, Lynn, but also harbors serious suspicions about her. Her husband, Cameron's brother, died under mysterious circumstances, and now that the death of her stepchild, Polly, has been attributed to poisoning, he suspects that Lynn is after his late brother's estate, and killing everyone in her way.

7.7

The Bad Sleep Well

Sep 19, 1960

In this loose adaptation of "Hamlet," illegitimate son Kôichi Nishi climbs to a high position within a Japanese corporation and marries the crippled daughter of company vice president Iwabuchi. At the reception, the wedding cake is a replica of their corporate headquarters, but an aspect of the design reminds the party of the hushed-up death of Nishi's father. It is then that Nishi unleashes his plan to avenge his father's death.

7.6

Eyes Without a Face

Jan 11, 1960

Dr. Génessier is riddled with guilt after an accident that he caused disfigures the face of his daughter, the once beautiful Christiane, who outsiders believe is dead. Dr. Génessier, along with accomplice and laboratory assistant Louise, kidnaps young women and brings them to the Génessier mansion. After rendering his victims unconscious, Dr. Génessier removes their faces and attempts to graft them on to Christiane's.

6.3

Rage in Heaven

Mar 7, 1941

A jealous man frames his wife's suspected lover for murder.

6.2

Follow Me Quietly

Jul 7, 1949

When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at night, leaving behind clues, but police efforts have been fruitless. Constructing a life-size dummy of the murderer, police Lt. Harry Grant is growing obsessed with capturing him, and always following Grant is the relentless reporter Ann Gorman looking to break the story, but the hunt continues.

6.6

If I Should Die Before I Wake

Mar 11, 1952

While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.

6.7

Crossfire

Aug 15, 1947

A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?

6.7

Green for Danger

Dec 7, 1946

In the midst of Nazi air raids, a postman dies on the operating table at a rural hospital. But was the death accidental?

6.4

Defence of the Realm

May 9, 1986

A reporter named Mullen 'stumbles' onto a story linking a prominent Member of Parliament to a KGB agent and a near-nuclear disaster involving a teenage runaway and a U.S. Air Force base. Has there been a Government cover-up? Mullen teams up with Vernon Bayliss, an old hack, and Nina Beckam, the MP's assistant, to find out the truth.

6.5

Tomorrow Is Another Day

Aug 8, 1951

A man who spent his formative years in prison for murder is released, and struggles to adjust to the outside world and escape his lurid past. He gets involved with a cheap dancehall girl, and when her protector is accidentally killed, they go on the lam together, getting jobs as farm labourers. But some fellow workers get wise to them.

6.5

The Devil Thumbs a Ride

Feb 20, 1947

Steve Morgan kills a man in a holdup and hitches a ride to Los Angeles with Fergie. At a gas station, they pick up two women. Encountering a roadblock, Morgan takes over and persuades the party to spend the night at an unoccupied beach house. The police close in as one by one, the others learn that Morgan is a killer.

6.4

Stranger on the Third Floor

Aug 16, 1940

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

6.0

The Mark of the Whistler

Oct 9, 1944

A drifter claims the money in an old bank account. Soon he finds himself the target of two men who turn out to be the sons of the man's old partner, who is now in prison because of a conflict with him over the money in that account.

5.3

Escape in the Fog

Apr 5, 1945

A military nurse recovering at an inn from a nervous breakdown keeps having dreams where she sees two men trying to murder a third. When she meets a man who is a federal agent at the inn, she is astounded to discover that he is the man in her dream who is the intended murder victim.

7.1

I Confess

Feb 12, 1953

When a priest hears a murderer’s confession, he becomes bound by his vow of silence—even as circumstantial evidence turns suspicion toward him. Torn between faith and self-preservation, he faces public scandal and trial for a crime he cannot reveal the truth about.

6.3

The Red House

Feb 4, 1947

An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods.