A flamboyant stranger goads a young man on holiday in Jamaica into taking a frightening bet when he offers up his luxury car as the prize, but the price for not winning is losing a pinky finger.

An unfaithful wife faces a dilemma when she has to explain away her lover's gift of an expensive and elaborate mink coat without arousing the suspicions of her hard-working husband.

Mary finds the shadow of her domineering husband, William, looms large even after death when she learns through his will that he wanted his brain kept alive through a macabre experiment.

When her policeman husband Patrick callously announces that he is leaving her, Mary Marney hits and kills him with the frozen leg of lamb she has bought for their dinner. Thinking quickly, she claims that she came in from the shop and found him dead.

Billy's new landlady is kind and friendly, but he cannot help feeling uneasy about the place, particularly as the last two guests signed in over two years ago, and no one has stayed there since.

The rich and beautiful Lady Turton flaunts her lovers in front of her husband, but his loyal butler disapproves of the affairs and sees the perfect chance for revenge.