Tony Rome, a tough Miami PI living on a houseboat, is hired by a local millionaire to find jewelry stolen from his daughter, and in the process has several encounters with local hoods as well as the Miami Beach PD.
מרלון ברנדו הגדול מגלם את דמותו של פלטשר כריסטיאן, קצין על ה"באונטי", שמנהיג מרד מלחים נגד קפטן בליי, מפקד הספינה הקשוח והקר, שאינו מתחשב בצרכי נתיניו וסוחט מהם עבודת פרך. הצוות חוזר לטהיטי על מנת לבלות עם הנשים המקומיות, להתענג על החופים הטרופיים והכי חשוב – לשכוח את אנגליה. על פי הרומן הקלאסי של צ'ארלס נורדהוף וג'יימס נורמן הול. לואיס מיילסטון (על עכברים ואנשים) וקרול ריד (האדם השלישי) ביימו עם טרוור האווארד (בתו של ראיין).
A German living in India during World War II is blackmailed by the English to impersonate an SS officer on board a cargo ship leaving Japan for Germany carrying a large supply of rubber for tyres. His mission is to disable the scuttling charges so the captain cannot sink the ship if they are stopped by English warships.
Patricia Foster, an industrial designer, causes chaos when she sells a secret cosmetics formula to a rival company.
Three years into their loving marriage, with two infant daughters at home in Los Angeles, Nicholas Arden and Ellen Wagstaff Arden are on a plane that goes down in the South Pacific. Although most passengers manage to survive the incident, Ellen presumably perishes when swept off her lifeboat, her body never recovered. Fast forward five years. Nicholas, wanting to move on with his life, has Ellen declared legally dead. Part of that moving on includes getting remarried, this time to a young woman named Bianca Steele, who, for their honeymoon, he plans to take to the same Monterrey resort where he and Ellen spent their honeymoon. On that very same day, Ellen is dropped off in Los Angeles by the Navy, who rescued her from the South Pacific island where she was stranded for the past five years. She asks the Navy not to publicize her rescue nor notify Nicholas as she wants to do so herself.
A cowboy named Clint bonds with a beautiful wild stallion that he trains, but after the two are separated and the horse ends up in a rodeo, Clint is determined to set it free.
Police detective Joe Leland investigates the murder of a gay man.
While diving for sunken treasure, street-smart gumshoe Tony Rome finds the body of a gorgeous blonde, her feet stuck in a block of cement. Soon after, tough guy Waldo Gronski hires him to find a missing woman named Sandra Lomax, and Rome wonders if there's a connection. He sets about trying to locate the woman, and in no time finds himself mixed up with a beautiful party girl and a slippery racketeer.
Two men are released from the Arizona Territorial Prison at Yuma in 1898. One, The Dutchman, is out to get both gold and revenge from certain people in a small mining town who had him imprisoned unjustly. The other, McBain, is just trying to go straight, but that is easier said than done once The Dutchman involves him in his gold theft scheme. Based on the 1949 novel The Asphalt Jungle by W. R. Burnett, the story is given an 1898 setting. It is the second film adaptation of the novel following 1950's noir classic The Asphalt Jungle.
A domineering San Francisco businessman is determined to put an end to his son's romance with a high-priced hooker.
מטוס נוסעים מתרסק מסיבה מסתורית. חקירת האסון גולשת להיסטוריה של הטייס וחברו.
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While on leave in New York, a serviceman both weds a chorus girl and wins a red convertible in a charity raffle. Both his wife and the car turn out to be problematic.