Smokescreen

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

When a stranger enters a quiet, country town and is seduced by a sensuous married woman he unwittingly finds himself at the centre of a storm of sexual guilt and murder.

A corrupt D.A. with governatorial ambitions is annoyed by an investigative reporter's criticism of his criminal activities and decides to frame the reporter for manslaughter in order to silence him.

A murderer is brought to court and only Miss Marple is unconvinced of his guilt. Once again she begins her own investigation.