Ann Doran – MRQE

Pitfall

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

An insurance man’s affair with a blonde leads to guilt, murder and a confession to his wife.

Dead of Night (TV)

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

This anthology tells three stories: a man buys a car that takes him back and forth through time; a tale of vampires; and a distraught mother asks for her drowned son to come back to life and gets more than she bargained for.

Hazard

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

As part of a bet, a compulsive gambler agrees to marry the winner, a professional gambler. Before he can “collect,” she skips town. The gambler hires a private detective to track her down so he can collect his “winnings.”

The Hard Way

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Helen Chernen pushes her younger sister Katherine into show business in order to escape their small town poverty.

All Night Long

Sat, 23 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Executive George Dupler loses his temper and is demoted to the night manager at a 24 hour drugstore. After he suggests to his teenage son Freddie that he stop having an affair with suburban housewife Cheryl Gibbons, who is a distant cousin, Cheryl tries to seduce George. At home, in front of his mother, Freddie accuses his dad of stealing his girl, because he found Cheryl serving George a meal in the middle of the night, while her husband Bobby was on duty at the fire station. George then separates from his wife Helen, quits his job, moves into a warehouse, and asks Cheryl to move in with him.

Fear in the Night

Tue, 26 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

The dream is unusually vivid: Bank employee Vince Grayson finds himself murdering a man in a sinister octagonal-shaped room lined with mirrors while a mysterious woman breaks into a safe. It is so vivid that Vince suspects it may have really happened. To get the dream off his mind, he goes on a picnic with some relatives. When a thunderstorm forces his party into a nearby mansion, Vince discovers that the bizarre room does exist, and it means nothing but trouble.

The Hired Hand

Tue, 09 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Harry Collings returns home to his farm after drifting with his friend, Arch. His wife, who had given up on him, reluctantly allows him to stay, and soon believes that all will be well again. But then Harry has to make a difficult decision regarding his loyalties and priorities.

Once You Kiss a Stranger…

Sun, 24 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Jerry, a Southern California golf pro is the target for Diana a disturbed young woman who desires the death of her shrink, who alone realizes her psychotic potential and seeks to have her committed. She suggests to Jerry that they “swap” murders – she’ll kill his golf rival and he’ll reciprocate by killing her psychiatrist. When she holds up her half of the bargain, she expects him to follow through with his end.

Not with My Wife, You Don’t!

Mon, 01 Sep 2025 04:00:00 +0000

During the Korean War, Italian nurse Virna Lisi falls in love with two American fliers, Tony Curtis and George C. Scott. Lisi marries Curtis after he convinces her that Scott has been killed in a plane crash. She soon discovers Scott is alive, but remains happily married to Curtis until Scott re-enters their lives 14 years later.

Kitten with a Whip

Mon, 25 Aug 2025 04:00:00 +0000

Straitlaced senatorial hopeful David Stratton has no idea what he’s in for when he arrives home from a trip to find sexy teen Jody curled up asleep in his daughter’s bed. Soon, delinquent Jody is holding David — and his plush suburban home — hostage while she hides out from the cops and throws wild parties with her beatnik pals. David, terrified of scandal, agrees to drive Jody and her friends to Mexico, a decision he regrets when the ride gets out of control.