Talking Pictures TV Friday

A detective asks a crime writer to help him solve the murder of a blackmailer, unaware that the author is the killer. Thriller, starring Hugh Sinclair and Dinah Sheridan

A customs officer rushes to the rescue of a woman who has been kidnapped by a smuggling gang after uncovering their crimes. Crime drama, starring Anthony Steel and Zena Marshall

A woman becomes involved in a love triangle when her casino owner husband hires a gambler with whom she has a past connection. Romantic thriller, with Rita Hayworth and Glenn Ford

A junior doctor in a remote rural area tries to prove that his missing mentor is innocent of murdering his wife. Crime drama, starring Patrick Barr and Jane Baxter

Manfred acquires a list of former Nazis and Nazi sympathisers and is keen to bring them to justice - but cannot be sure if the document is accurate. Guest starring Donald Pleasence

A concierge struggles to adapt when he inherits a fortune, so returns to the hotel he used to work for to save it from closure. Comedy, starring Frankie Howerd and Ruby Murray

Assorted travellers board a boat bound for Africa in the hope of staking a claim on land rich in uranium. Comedy, starring Humphrey Bogart and Jennifer Jones

Princess Salome of Galilee is forced to flee her cruel stepfather after falling in love with a Christian. Biblical epic, starring Rita Hayworth and Charles Laughton

The naive second wife of a wealthy Cornish landowner is forced to live in the shadow of her glamorous predecessor. Romantic thriller, starring Laurence Olivier and Joan Fontaine

Caroline introcues this week's episode, starring David Carradine and Stephanie Beacham

An old man who was falsely imprisoned for killing the woman he loved goes back in time to learn what really happened to her. Starring David Carradine and Stephanie Beacham

Caroline gives a taster of next week's thrilling episode

John Thaw stars as a failed businessman who travels to Rhodes to live in a friend's villa, where he is embroiled in the mystery of a missing woman.

The sister of a military scientist persuades a stranger to pose as her brother to throw enemy agents on his trail off the scent. Spy thriller, with Roger Pryor and Virginia Vale

A boy growing up in 1940s Brooklyn becomes fascinated by the glamorous world presented on the radio. Woody Allen's drama, starring Mia Farrow and Seth Green

A con artist encounters his next victim in a deserted park. Crime drama, with Robert Taylor

An outlaw plans his father's murder and joins a Cartwright cattle drive heading to his old home town

The wife of a Red Cross worker falls in love with a British pilot working for the Chinese government. Romantic drama, starring Margaret Vyner and Patrick Barr