A melancholic gunfighter is drawn into a vengeful and tragic kidnapping plot by his widowed ex-lover.

A wealthy businessman's wife tries to cover up his suicide to cash in his life insurance policy.

Alan Foster, a professional American journalist, travels to London to meet with Edgar Allan Poe for an interview. While in London, Alan soon finds himself in the company of Lord Blackwood, and Alan accepts a bet to spend a night in his castle

1964 film by Bernard Borderie