Shepperd Strudwick

A poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women.

The rise and fall of a grass-roots rural politician who eventually becomes mired in the sort of political corruption he vehemently railed against on his way to the governor's mansion.

A novelist aided by his future father-in-law conspires to frame himself for the murder of a burlesque dancer as part of an effort to ban capital punishment.

The abbreviated life of the 15th-century French heroine.

A lonely middle-aged woman meets a younger man, but their relationship is threatened after the man's troubled past reveals itself.

At the end of the Civil War, an embittered Southern belle joins forces with a Confederate guerrilla leader to raid Union towns.

Dr. Larry Forbes visits the château of Dr. Robert Renault, uncle of his fiancée Madelon, who is idolized by Renault's assistant, a strange émigré from Java.

On Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Adams comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so.

After a cunning, unscrupulous mobster is sentenced to a Florida prison farm, he launches a deadly escape plan.