Having lost his heavyweight championship match, boxer Ernie Driscoll now drives a taxi for a living and earns the scorn of his nagging wife, Pauline, who blames him for her lack of social status. Involved with jewel thief Victor Rawlins, Pauline is murdered by him when she impedes his ability to fence the jewels. Blamed for his wife's murder, Ernie must track down Rawlins before he leaves the country.

When Miss Vicki's rich father dies, her loyal butler, Claude Fitzwilliam, leads the household staff to rob from various businesses by charging goods to various wealthy people and misdirecting the shipments, all to keep Miss Vicki's standard of living.

In 1962, a sleazeball land developer frames Willie and his best friend Frank for a crime they didn't commit. They go on the run and end up guinea pigs in a dangerous cryonics experiment in which they are frozen alive. When they thaw out in 1991, everyone and everything has changed, except them.

When Major Charles Rane returns home to Texas, he is given a true hero's welcome. He and his friend Johnny Vohden have endured eight years of physical and mental torture in a POW camp. Charlie's big homecoming includes a Cadillac convertible and a couple of thousand dollars ... and the news that his wife has fallen in love with another man.

Featured are a series of comic sketches about a post-nuclear London: a girl is seventeen months pregnant, a father turns into a parrot, a man becomes a chest of drawers, and another man becomes a bed sitting room.

When a rocket ship crashes to earth after its first space mission, astronaut Victor Caroon barely survives. Dr. Quatermass and his scientific team investigate the crash, but they're perplexed when there is no trace of the other crew members. The only survivor is slowly changing into a hideous creature.

A cavalry sergeant is apparently leading his men to safetly, but is actually slowly going mad in an attempt to avenge an Indian massacre.

Charles Boyer zestfully portrays a self-appointed matchmaker on the French Riviera, who makes his living arranging marriages between impoverished aristocrats and unsuspecting rich people.

Hoping to repair their marriage, Jennie Logan and her husband move into a beautiful Victorian manor. When Jennie tries on an antique dress she finds in the attic, she is transported back one hundred years, where she meets the house's previous owner, David. As her feelings for David grow, it becomes clear that Jennie is not only torn between two men and two times, but she also faces danger in both worlds.

An impassive young girl is taken from her suicidal London life, back to her home in North England on a bizarre bus trip. Seen through the poetic eye of the camera, this is a commentary of doomed British morbidity.