The Queen of Spades (1949)
An army officer becomes obsessed with learning the secret to a card game for which an elderly countess sold her soul years earlier
Secret People (1952)
This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed
The High Command (1937)
A general of the old school, who believes strongly in his own honour and sense of duty, must come to terms with a crime he commited years earlier, during the Irish War for Independence in 1921
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery (1939)
When a star player drops dead during a charity football match between Arsenal and amateur side the Trojans, Inspector Slade of Scotland Yard is called in to solve the crime