In the Post-World War II, in Los Angeles, a criminal shots and kills a police officer in the middle of the night. Without any leads, the chief of the LAPD assigns Sgt. Chuck Jones and Sgt. Marty Brennan to investigate the murder and apprehend the culprits. When the dealer of electronics devices, Paul Reeves, is caught selling a stolen projector, the police identifies the criminal, and connects him to other unsolved robberies. Using the witnesses of his heists, they draw their face, but the true identity of the smart and intelligent criminal is not disclosed. The perseverance of Sgt. Marty Brennan in his investigation gives a clue where he might live.

故事发生在一个地处偏远的小镇之上，汤姆（Robert Milli 饰）的莫名失踪让警员约翰（唐纳德·萨瑟兰 Donald Sutherland 饰）百思不得其解，富有责任心和正义感的他决定追踪此案。汤姆在失踪前曾经和一位名叫丹尼尔斯（简·方达 Jane Fonda 饰）的应召女郎有着密切的联系，根据一封两人之间的情书，约翰来到了纽约。 在监视丹尼尔斯的过程中，约翰在这个神秘的女人身上发现了许多可疑之处，她似乎也正在追踪着什么人。之后，又一名受害人的出现让整个案件开始变得险恶起来，而随着调查的深入，一位名叫柯博尔（Charles Cioffi 饰）的男子浮出了睡眠，他是否就是约翰正在苦苦寻找的那个人呢？

After a stunt man dies while he is involved in the making of a motion picture, his brother takes his place in order to find out what really happened.

弗莱明是一名未来派警察，目睹女儿被火焰和雨绑架，而这两个外星人诞生于他自己的梦境。许久之后，这两个外星人被置于低温睡眠状态；不过，弗莱明的女儿并未死亡，只是成了火焰中的囚犯。

A blind sculptor works on his magnum opus unaware that the skeletons he has been using for armatures are the remains of the victims of his evil wife and that he is the next target.

An underhand solicitor receives threatening notes, and the police are called in to protect him.

影片描述一名疯狂的医生假装车祸，然后用十种歌剧中的手法处死那些他认为是杀死他妻子的凶手。本片的恐怖气氛酝酿得相当成功，以低成本重现三十年代歌剧院的美术设计亦别具风格，结局颇为精彩。

影片再现了六十年代波士顿出了名的色魔变态杀人狂，四处肆虐女人，手段极为残忍，不少当地的妇女都死于他的手下，当时的案件令全城为之震惊。

治安当局面对杀人王马迪接连犯下的劫杀案毫无办法。毕探长老虎坚清楚自己的属下都不是马迪的对手，于是让绰号“小老虎”的儿子小坚负责这项艰巨的调查任务。小老虎先佯装盗车越狱，然后混入歹徒聚集的茶肆，赢得了马迪党人戴伦的邀请加入其团伙。小老虎多次立下大功，地位迅速上升，这引起了与他地位相当的戴伦和贾子赛的妒忌。有一次，小老虎奉命盗窃钻炼，不料此事被退休警局顾问金伯来的女儿美容破坏。马迪大怒，掳走美容报仇。后来，小老虎劫狱救出了马迪女儿爱莲的情郎，从此得到马迪的宠信。劫狱事件后，马迪命令小老虎等人搬到机关总部以躲避风头。晚上，马迪突然现身，和党羽们策划行劫犹太人巨款的计划，还表示之后就洗手不干。小老虎觉得时机成熟，前往地牢释放美容，并让她通知老虎坚派人围捕贼党。怎料马迪临时提前行动，小老虎借口交谈拖延时间，却引起马迪的怀疑，马迪反而命小老虎看守地牢。小老虎趁机击倒戴伦和贾子赛，制服了其他同党。此时，马迪已经离开……