Movies and TvShows featuring "characters-photograph-appears-in-a-newspaper" theme.
Nora Moran, a chorus girl, is involved in a car crash that leads to the death of the State Governor. As she faces trial and impending execution, the true events of that fateful night are revealed, exposing corruption and deceit. Nora is torn between her loyalty to her brother and her own desire for vindication.
In Libel, a man is accused of being a war criminal and faces a libel trial. The story takes place in the 1950s and involves themes of deception, betrayal, and justice. The film is based on a stage play and has a courtroom drama setting.
In 'The Truth About Love,' a group of friends navigate through the complexities of love and relationships, discovering the truth about infidelity and the consequences it can have on their lives. The film delves into both the comedic and dramatic aspects of love, showcasing the challenges and surprises that come with being in a committed relationship.
In 'The Paradine Case,' a defense lawyer is drawn into a difficult murder trial when he takes on the case of a woman accused of killing her wealthy husband. As he delves deeper into the details, he becomes entangled in a web of lies, deceit, and hidden desires.
Vicki is a film-noir crime thriller set in New York City. It follows the story of a police officer and a sister as they seek justice against police corruption and a psychotic killer. The plot revolves around elements of police brutality, corrupt cops, murder, revenge, and detective work. The film also explores themes of romantic rivalry, sister relationships, and obsession. With its atmospheric setting and suspenseful storyline, Vicki is a gripping film that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats.
A psychiatrist's patient, a nutty heiress, travels west to find gold in her grandfather's abandoned mine. The psychiatrist, unable to talk her out of it, decides to follow her out there.
In 'Captive (2020)', a teenage girl finds herself kidnapped and trapped in a delusional family's twisted game of survival. Struggling to outsmart her captors and escape the psychological cage, she must unravel the deeply disturbed dynamics of her captor's family relationships.
Guns, Girls and Gangsters tells the story of a gangster who plans to rob an armored car on New Year's Eve. The plot thickens as the gangster deals with betrayal, murder, and the hunt for the stolen money.
In 'The Third Secret', a murder investigation leads a psychiatrist to uncover dark secrets and personal demons of those involved. As he delves deeper into the case, he becomes a murder suspect himself, questioning his own sanity and the nature of reality.
When Beth's photo graces the cover of a prestigious magazine, she embarks on a journey to track down the talented photographer behind the shot.
When a famous movie star is killed, detective Charlie Chan must solve the case along with his bumbling sidekick. As they dive into the investigation, they discover a web of unsolved mysteries and a revenge plot.
When a criminal lawyer's husband is murdered, she becomes the prime suspect. As she investigates the murder in an attempt to clear her name, she uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal.
A mayoral candidate, who has a questionable past with a blackmailer, has to hide the truth from his wife. Chaos ensues when his fake wife comes into the picture and comedic situations unfold.
A convict is forced to participate in a prison break even though he only has a year left on his sentence.
In this silent comedy, a carefree man finds himself in a series of comedic situations as he navigates through an adventure in a fictitious country. With damsels in distress, rebel leaders, and disguises, he must rely on his wit and charm to overcome obstacles and find his way. From an ocean voyage to a nurse-patient relationship, this film is filled with slapstick humor and absurd situations that will keep audiences entertained.
The Scarf is a film noir drama set in 1940s California. The story follows a man with amnesia who is accused of murder. As he tries to piece together his past, he uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal. With the help of a determined psychiatrist and an investigator, he must find the clues to prove his innocence and uncover the true killer. The plot twists and turns as the man's sanity and freedom hang in the balance.
A construction worker wanted by the authorities is vindicated by virtue of his heroism when an airplane crashes into a skyscraper.
When a real estate agent in Chicago comes up with the perfect plan to sell a house, she finds herself caught in a twisted web of murder and betrayal. As she tries to navigate the dangerous path she's found herself on, she discovers shocking secrets about those around her and the lengths they are willing to go to protect their own interests.
Governor Price sends Sunset Carson to investigate a smuggling ring which is baffling the Border Patrol. Newspaper woman Ann Morton is working incognito in the saloon waiting for a break on ...
Lamont Cranston, a psychiatrist on retainer to the police department, is asked to assist in the Case of the Cotton Kimono murder investigation. Lamont and his girlfriend Margot Lane are not satisfied with Detective Harris' analysis and call on the two prime suspects: the victim's voice instructor and her boyfriend. When Harris, convinced that the boyfriend is guilty, frames the young man for the crime, Lamont is forced to assume his secret identity as "The Shadow", and cloaked by his power of invisibility, seeks to force the true killer to reveal himself.