The Accused Beautiful Loretta Young stars as psychology professor, Wilma Tuttle, in this 1949 mystery-thriller. The pretty professor puts her career and life in jeopardy when she allows one of her students, Bill Perry (Douglas Dick), to drive her home. Perry attacks the professor and while fighting him off with a tire iron, Wilma kills the would-be rapist. Panic-stricken, the professor flees and does not report the seemingly justified killing to the police. Guilt, shame and fear haunt Professor Tuttle while a determined policeman (Wendell Corey) closes in.
	Affair in Trinidad Hot tropical passion makes for murder in 1952’s Affair in Trinidad. Rita Hayworth stars as a sexy widow and nightclub chanteuse, Chris Emery. Less the grieving widow than a femme fatale, Chris seems to be attracted to the very man who might have murdered her husband. The victim’s brother, Steve (Glenn Ford), arrives in Trinidad to discover that not only has his brother has been murdered but he feels alternately outraged at Chris’ steamy and sexy demeanor and increasingly physically attracted to his brother’s wanton widow.
	Angel Face This mystery, directed by Otto Preminger, is steamy, sexy and more than a bit scary. Diane Tremayne’s (a darkly beautiful Jean Simmons) stepmother barely escapes death from a suspicious gas leak at the Treymayne mansion. When the ambulance arrives to care for Mrs. Treymayne, the lovely Diane seems more concerned with the handsome ambulance driver, Frank Jessup (Robert Mitchum), than she does with the near death of her stepmother. Before the night is over a frighteningly psychotic Diane Tremayne is spinning a web to lure Frank into her arms ... or is it to his death?
	Another Man’s Poison Bette Davis is deviously at her best in her trademark dangerous diva mode in this 1951 film. Davis plays a power-hungry mystery novelist, Janet Frobisher, who lives on an isolated home in Yorkshire, England. Long separated from her own husband, Janet seduces her secretary’s boyfriend, Larry Stevens. When Janet’s husband unexpectedly shows up, Janet poisons him. Wonder where she gets the plots for her books ... perhaps, from real life?