Plot

Two movies on one disc! Return to a time when the movies were black and white but the dark characters that inhabited them displayed every shade of gray. Deception, betrayal, corruption, larceny and murder stir the landscape in this collection of amoral tales filled with features that thrilled bygone audiences and are back to delight a new generation.

The Chase
1946
An unemployed veteran returns a wallet and gets an unexpected job as the chauffeur to a tough mobster. The mobster's enemies have a tendency to meet early and violent ends and this adds stress to the already nervous chauffeur. When the mobster's wife asks the chauffeur to help her in escaping from her husband, he ends up getting framed for a murder and is forced to run not only from the authorities, but the mobster's henchmen as well. Just when you think the man is cleared of his problems, unexpected turns forces things to start all over again.
Director: Arthur Ripley
Starring: Robert Cummings, Michele Morgan, Peter Lorre
Run Time: 82 minutes

Sucker Money
1933
A phony spiritualist is working on a scam involving a banker's daughter. He mesmerizes the daughter in the hopes that it will lead him to extort money from the banker. One of the swami's accomplices turns out to be an undercover reporter working on a story to expose the spiritualist. When the reporter confides to the banker's daughter his true identity, another of the swami's henchmen overhears and tells the phony mystic. Trapping the banker's daughter and the reporter, the spiritualist demands money from the banker or else.
Director: Dorothy Davenport
Starring: Mischa Auer, Phyllis Barrington
Run Time: 59 minutes

Related Links

• IMDb Page - The Chase
• IMDb Page - Sucker Money

Additional Information

• Country: United States
• Language: English
• Format: NTSC
• Aspect Ratio: 4:3 (standard TV)
• Color: Black & White
• Sound: 2 channel