Barbara Lawrence

A letter is addressed to three wives from their 'best friend', announcing that she's running away with one of their husbands – but she doesn't specify which one.

Dir. Joseph L. Mankiewicz · With Ann Sothern, Linda Darnell, Jeanne Crain

Before he left for a brief European visit, symphony conductor Sir Alfred De Carter casually asked his staid brother-in-law August to look out for his young wife, Daphne, during his absence. August has hired a private detective to keep tabs on her. But when the private eye's report suggests Daphne might have been canoodling with his secretary, Sir Alfred begins to imagine how he might take his revenge.

Dir. Preston Sturges · With Rex Harrison, Linda Darnell, Rudy Vallee

Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his father was recently beaten and burglarized by mob-connected trucker Mike Figlia, and Nick resolves to get even. He partners with prostitute Rica, and together they go after Mike, all the while getting pulled further into the local crime underworld.

Dir. Jules Dassin · With Richard Conte, Valentina Cortese, Lee J. Cobb

In the Oklahoma territory at the turn of the twentieth century, two young cowboys vie with a violent ranch hand and a traveling peddler for the hearts of the women they love.

Dir. Fred Zinnemann · With Gordon MacRae, Shirley Jones, Gloria Grahame