Midnight Mysteries Collection [DVD]

1. Scarlet Street Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett A lonely bank clerk (Robinson) is ensnarled in an embezzlement scheme by an alluring streetwalker (Bennett) and her manipulative lover (Duryea). (1 hr 43 min, B&W) 2. The Red House Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Judith Anderson A reclusive farmer (Robinson) goes to extreme lengths to protect the dark secret of a decaying house on his property. (1 hr 40 min, B&W) 3. The Scar Cast: Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett, Leslie Brooks A wanted criminal (Henreid) murders a lookalike psychiatrist and assumes his identity. In an ironic twist, the dead shrink had bigger problems than his own! (1 hr 23 min, B&W) 4. The Stranger Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Orson Welles, Loretta Young A Federal Agent (Robinson) poses as an antique dealer to snare a Nazi war criminal (Welles) living in a small Connecticut town with his unsuspecting American fiancée (Loretta Young). This masterpiece of suspense and deception received an Academy Award nomination for Best Writing. (1 hr 33 min, B&W) 5. Woman On The Run Cast: Ann Sheridan, Dennis O'Keefe, Ross Elliott, Robert Keith When the lone witness to a gangland slaying goes on the run, it's up to a tenacious inspector to find him before the killer does! A nosy newsman (O'Keefe) and the fugitive's distraught wife (Sheridan) join the hunt ... but all is not what it seems in this stylish corpse-and-cops thriller. (1 hr 17 min, B&W) 6. Inner Sanctum Cast: Fritz Leiber, Eve Miller, Charles Russell, Mary Beth Hughes In this eerie psycho-noir, an eccentric traveler (Leiber) warns a fellow train passenger (Miller) not to get off at the next stop. When she sees her fiancée on the platform, she disregards the advice and rushes off to meet her fate. (1 hr 2 min, B&W)