Danny Desmond

The latest assignment for respected detective Charlie Chan has come directly from the government and involves the disappearance of a scientist named Harper, who was working on an extremely important serum. When the scientist is killed, Chan must sort through all very likely suspects, including the man's sister and his butler.

A newsman tracks down a phantom killer of murder-trial jurors.

The teens of a defense-plant town hop on the road to juvenile delinquency while their parents are busy with the war.

In the 1943 invasion of Italy, one American platoon lands, digs in, then makes its way inland to attempt to take a fortified farmhouse, as tension and casualties mount.