Movies by Lists - Film Noir (1940-1959) (1687 [1823]) Title | Year | Director | Genre | Rating | Runtime | Added |
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...and the Wild Wild Women [Nella città l'inferno]A harsh study about the grim realities of life in a female prison environment. The story concerns a young girl sent to prison who experiences the entire prison subculture. The inmates she befriends vary from tough dangerous dames ... | 1959 | Renato Castellani | Drama | 7.2 (571 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
3-10 to YumaBroke small-time rancher Dan Evans is hired by the stagecoach line to put big-time captured outlaw leader Ben Wade on the 3:10 train to Yuma but Wade's gang tries to free him. | 1957 | Delmer Daves | Drama, Thriller, Western | 7.6 (19.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
5 Against the HouseFour vets attending college on the GI Bill and a cabaret singer try to rob a Reno Casino and pull off the perfect crime. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 5.9 (1.5K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
13 East StreetWhen police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make t | 1952 | Robert S. Baker | Thriller | 5.8 (139 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
13th Letter, TheRespectable citizens receive anonymous letters revealing their adulterous relationships. | 1951 | Otto Preminger (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (453 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
21 DaysAfter Larry Darrent accidentally kills his lover's blackmailing husband, someone else is arrested for the crime. Larry and Wanda have just three weeks together before the trial and if the man is found guilty then Larry will give hims | 1940 | Basil Dean | Drama | 6.1 (1K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
23 Paces to Baker StreetA blind American writer living in London stumbles upon a criminal conspiracy involving kidnapping and extortion. | 1956 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (2.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
56 rue PigalleLucien Bonnet, Jean Vigneron's manservant, blackmails his boss, who is having an affair with Inès de Montalban, married to Ricardo. Vigneron pays the sum but Lucien is killed by an accomplice, Baruch. Everything seems to accuse Jean | 1949 | Willy Rozier | Drama | 5.4 (67 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
99 River StreetA former boxer turned cab driver has to hide from the police when his badgering wife is murdered by the jewel thief she was having an affair with. | 1953 | Phil Karlson (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (2.9K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
105 % alibi [A 105 p.c. Alibi]On an early Sunday evening, people of the small town are reading lottery results that are hung on a board. Young man Karel Antos is annoyed that his lottery-ticket missed the main prize, a car, by only one number. Karel is going t... | 1959 | Vladimír Cech | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (77 votes) | 92 | 20240727 |
120, rue de la GareEverytime you utter these words ""120,Rue De La Gare"" you stand in great danger of being shot down. | 1946 | Jacques Daniel-Norman | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (75 votes) | 90 | 20240614 |
125 rue MontmartrePascal (Lino Ventura) sells newspapers . He is a simple man who one day resting on the banks of the Seine sees a drowning stranger . Pascal saves his life and begins his adventure next to a man who says his wife wants to intern in a | 1959 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (436 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
711 Ocean DriveAn electronics expert creates a huge bookie broadcast system for his crime boss, and takes over operations when his boss is murdered. His greed leads him on a deadly destructive path. | 1950 | Joseph M. Newman | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (1.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
1984In a totalitarian future society, Winston Smith, whose daily work is re-writing history, tries to rebel by falling in love. | 1956 | Michael Anderson | Drama, Sci-Fi | 7.0 (3.6K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
AbandonedNewspaperman helps girl find her sister's illegitimate baby, gets mixed up in baby-adoption racket. | 1949 | Joseph M. Newman | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (433 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
AccomplicePrivate Eye Simon Lash is hired by an old flame to find her missing husband. | 1946 | Walter Colmes | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.2 (180 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Account RenderedPolice find that everyone had a motive for the murder of a wealthy woman. | 1957 | Peter Graham Scott | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (253 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Accursed, TheSurvivors of the World War 2 German Resistance Group attend an annual reunion at an English country house. The reunion is hosted by Colonel Price, who intends to find out which guest had betrayed their leader. | 1957 | Gilbert Gunn, Michael McCarthy | Drama, History, Mystery, Thriller | 5.7 (255 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Accused of MurderPolice detective falls for singer, gets involved with gangster killing. | 1956 | Joseph Kane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.6 (152 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Accused, TheA beautiful psychology professor tries to hide a self-defense killing. | 1949 | William Dieterle (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (871 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Ace in the HoleA frustrated former big-city journalist now stuck working for an Albuquerque newspaper exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to rekindle his career, but the situation quickly escalates into an out-of-control circus. | 1951 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.1 (34.8K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Across the BridgeA wealthy businessman attempts to run to Mexico to escape capture for embezzlement. On the way, he switches identities for a visa but that only complicates matters. | 1957 | Ken Annakin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (817 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Across the PacificIn December 1941, ex-army captain Rick Leland boards a Japanese ship heading to Asia via the Panama Canal where his Japanese hosts show interest in the American defense plans for the canal zone. | 1942 | John Huston, Vincent Sherman | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 6.8 (4.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Act of Murder, An A hard-line judge is tempted toward mercy-killing by his wife's terminal cancer. | 1948 | Michael Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (704 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Act of ViolenceAn embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his men's planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp. | 1948 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (5K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Adam Wants to Be a Man [Adomas nori buti zmogumi]In a pre-WWII Lithuanian town, occupied with unemployed workers and crooks of various kinds, lives Adam, a naive young man with no job and a lot of dreams. His closest friend is the Captain, an old sea wolf with many tales to tell ab | 1959 | Vytautas Zalakevicius | Drama | 7.2 (107 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Address UnknownUS art dealer returns to his native Germany for a visit and is attracted by Nazi propaganda. | 1944 | William Cameron Menzies | Drama | 6.9 (1K votes) | 75 | 20220414 |
Adultress, The [Thérèse Raquin]A truck driver kills the husband of the woman he loves, and becomes the object of blackmail. | 1953 | Marcel Carné (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.3 (1.5K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Adventures in Vienna [Abenteuer in Wien]A European Film Noir that takes place during 12 hours of a New Year's Eve in Vienna. | 1952 | Emil E. Reinert | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (52 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Adventures of Kitty O'DayDragging along her spineless boyfriend Johnny, hare-brained secretary Kitty O'Day is unstoppable as she tries to determine her boss's murderer. In her exuberance she and Johnny keep running into more corpses, as well as the unbelieva | 1945 | William Beaudine | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance | 5.2 (164 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Affair in HavanaSongwriter falls in love with a crippled man's wife. | 1957 | Laslo Benedek | Crime, Film-Noir | 5.6 (187 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Affair in RenoA female detective falls in love with a public relations man. | 1957 | R.G. Springsteen | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (84 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Affair in TrinidadNightclub singer and her brother-in-law try to find her husband's killer. | 1952 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (2.5K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Afraid to Love [Das Bekenntnis der Ina Kahr]This appeal for the abolition of the death penalty centers on a woman , who has been sentenced to capital punishment for killing her faithless husband. | 1954 | Georg Wilhelm Pabst (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (43 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Ai margini della metropoliIn Rome a young man is falsely accused of killing his girlfriend. | 1953 | Carlo Lizzani, Massimo Mida | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (97 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Al CaponeA chronicle of the rise and fall of Chicago crime boss Al Capone during the Prohibition era. | 1959 | Richard Wilson | Biography, Crime, Drama | 6.7 (1.7K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Alias Boston BlackieBlackie tracks down a wrongly convicted prisoner who escapes during a Christmas magic show. | 1942 | Lew Landers | Drama, Mystery | 6.4 (561 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Alias Mr. TwilightGeoffrey Holden is an elderly conman who is a lovable old man when providing his beloved granddaughter with the simple luxuries of life, yet has no qualms when working a racket devised to relieve his victims of their property. Trudy | 1946 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (56 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Alias Nick BealA district attorney rises to political success and the governorship but loses his sense of morality once he starts associating with the shadowy and perhaps diabolical Nick Beal. | 1949 | John Farrow | Drama, Fantasy, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (992 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
AlimonyA promising young composer is tempted away from his devoted wife by a fortune-seeking woman who cares more for his prospects than for him. | 1949 | Alfred Zeisler | Crime, Drama, Music | 5.4 (141 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
All My SonsDuring WW2, industrialist Joe Keller commits a crime and frames his business partner Herbert Deever but years later his sin comes back to haunt him when Joe's son plans to marry Deever's daughter. | 1948 | Irving Reis | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (1.9K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
All Saints' Day Traveller, The [Le voyageur de la Toussaint]Gilles Mauvoisin, the only descendant of his late uncle Octave, inherits his entire fortune. Uncle Octave was poisoned with arsenic and suspicion focused immediately on his widow, Colette Mauvoisin. But Gilles has doubts about her... | 1943 | Louis Daquin | Crime, Drama | 7.4 (195 votes) | 102 | 20240614 |
All That I HaveDr. Charles Greyson is a famous and wealthy former surgeon. His nephews have taken him to court to challenge his competency, due to his recent inexplicable gifts of large amounts of cash to the church, and, apparently, to some nef... | 1951 | William F. Claxton | Drama | 6.0 (39 votes) | 55 | 20240515 |
All the King's MenThe rise and fall of a corrupt politician, who makes his friends richer and retains power by dint of a populist appeal. | 1949 | Robert Rossen (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.5 (14.6K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Allotment WivesStory of women who marry GIs just so they can receive the soldiers' pay and their life insurance if they are killed in action. | 1945 | William Nigh | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (491 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Alone in the Night [Seul dans la nuit]A series of crimes is being perpetrated around a famous singer. Strangely, during each of the crimes, the artist's voice is heard humming his favorite song. Suspicions lead to a chase through a nocturnal Paris, ending in a disused... | 1945 | Christian Stengel | Crime | 7.0 (145 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
Amazing Mr. X, TheOn the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf...then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things. After more ghostly manifestatio | 1948 | Bernard Vorhaus | Film-Noir, Horror, Thriller | 6.4 (1.7K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Amei um BicheiroIntent on offering his fiancée a better life, countryman heads for Rio de Janeiro in search of a place in the sun. With no contacts in the big city, he gets involved with the crime underworld connected with illegal betting. | 1953 | Jorge Ileli, Paulo Wanderley | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (96 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Among the LivingA mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother. | 1941 | Stuart Heisler | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (595 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Anatomy of a MurderAn upstate Michigan lawyer defends a soldier who claims he killed an innkeeper due to temporary insanity after the victim raped his wife. What is the truth, and will he win his case? | 1959 | Otto Preminger (*) | Drama, Mystery | 8.0 (64.6K votes) | 161 | 20211228 |
And Then There Were NoneSeven guests, a newly hired secretary and two staff are gathered at a manor house on an isolated island by an unknown absentee host and are killed off one-by-one. They work together to determine who the killer is before it's too late | 1945 | René Clair (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.5 (14.6K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Angel FaceAmbulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne. | 1953 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (7.7K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Angel in ExileAn ex-convict on his way to make his fortune in a gold mine in Arizona has his trip interrupted when the residents of a small Mexican village believe him to be a sacred religious figure. | 1948 | Allan Dwan, Philip Ford | Crime, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.3 (105 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
AngelaAngela (Mara Lane, secretary to an important businessman in Italy, Bertolati (Nino Crisman), is an attractive and sophisticated girl, which is sufficient cause for Steve Catlett ('Dennis O'Keefe (I)' (qn), an American-car salesman, t | 1954 | Dennis O'Keefe, Edoardo Anton | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (48 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Angels of Sin [Les Anges Du Peche]Anne-Marie joins a Dominican convent as a novice where she knows Therese. After shooting a man for which she was imprisoned, Therese protests her innocence reluctant to tell her secret. | 1943 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama | 7.3 (1.5K votes) | 80 | 20220414 |
Angels over BroadwayA cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick-up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting. | 1940 | Ben Hecht, Lee Garmes | Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Anna LucastaA young woman who is disowned by her alcoholic father turns to prostitution to support herself; her scheming brother-in-law devises a plan to marry her off and make some money in the process. | 1949 | Irving Rapper | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (178 votes) | 86 | 20240515 |
Another Dawn [Distinto amanecer]The disaffected wife of a failed civil servant, is thrilled to re-encounter Octavio, a former lover who is now a union activist on the run from a corrupt politician. Hoping to help him, she descends into the Mexican underworld, where | 1943 | Julio Bracho | Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (279 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Another Man's PoisonA mystery writer becomes involved in a tangled web of murderous deception not unlike the plots of her novels. | 1951 | Irving Rapper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (2.8K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Apology for MurderWhen a reporter helps his girlfriend murder her rich husband, an innocent man gets the blame and faces execution. | 1945 | Sam Newfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (308 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Appointment with a ShadowGeorge Nader plays a reporter whose career is ruined by liquor. A comeback opportunity presents itself when Nader is a bystander at the arrest of a well-known criminal. | 1957 | Richard Carlson | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (151 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Appointment with CrimeAn ex-con, released after imprisonment for a jewel theft, swears vengeance on his former accomplices and devises an intricate plan to steal their fortune. | 1946 | John Harlow | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (288 votes) | 90 | 20220806 |
Appointment With DangerWhen ruthlessly dedicated postal inspector investigates the murder of a co-worker, he finds that the sole witness, a nun, has been targeted by the killers. | 1950 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Arch of TriumphIllegal refugees lead dark lives in pre-World War II Paris. | 1948 | Lewis Milestone | Drama, Romance, War | 6.3 (1.6K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Argyle Secrets, TheAn investigative reporter tells his assistant about a book called "The Argyle Album", which contains a list of people who were traitors and war profiteers during World War II. After the reporter is murdered in the hospital, his assis | 1948 | Cy Endfield | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (151 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Armored Car RobberyA well-planned robbery goes awry, with tough cop Cordell in pursuit. | 1950 | Richard Fleischer | Action, Adventure, Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.7K votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Arnelo Affair, TheA lawyer's wife starts an affair with a mobster but is confronted by his other flame who ends-up murdered and the adulterous wife is set-up to take the blame for the killing. | 1947 | Arch Oboler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (340 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Arson for HireJohnny Broderick, arson squad investigator, and his assistant, Ben Howard,, investigate a warehouse fire and find evidence of arson. Lawyer William Yarbo is behind the series of incendiary fires that have been plaguing the city. K... | 1959 | Thor L. Brooks | Crime, Romance | 5.6 (26 votes) | 67 | 20240515 |
Arson, Inc.An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance. | 1949 | William Berke | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.2 (199 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Ashes and Diamonds [Popiól i diament]As WWII and the German occupation ends, the Polish resistance and the Russian forces turn on each other in an attempt to take over leadership in Communist Poland. | 1958 | Andrzej Wajda (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 7.8 (11.7K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Asphalt Jungle, TheA major heist goes off as planned, but then double crosses, bad luck and solid police work cause everything to unravel. | 1950 | John Huston (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (26K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Assassin for HirePretending to be rare stamp dealer, a man devotedly supports wife and musically talented younger brother as a professional hit-man. | 1951 | Michael McCarthy | Crime, Mystery | 5.9 (71 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Assassin, The [Venetian Bird]Travelling to Venice to locate an ex-partisan on behalf of a French insurance company, a British private detective gets mixed-up in a political assassination conspiracy. | 1952 | Ralph Thomas | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (486 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Assigned to DangerInsurance investigator Dan Sullivan is forced to pose as a doctor while investigating a huge payroll robbery. | 1948 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (104 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Assignment - ParisCold war intrigue in France and Hungary. | 1952 | Robert Parrish, Phil Karlson | Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (491 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
AttackIn 1945, an American Infantry company sets up an artillery observation post, but tensions between Captain Cooney and Lieutenant Costa run high. | 1956 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Action, Drama, War | 7.4 (5.1K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Attention! Bandits! [Achtung! Banditi!]About a group of Italian resistance fighters from Genoa and led by Commander Vento. They must seize a shipment of weapons destined for the German occupation. | 1951 | Carlo Lizzani | Drama, War | 6.4 (274 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
AventureraLeft alone after her mother runs off with another man and her father kills himself, Elena attempts to make a new life for herself in a new city. Believing he's a friend, Elena goes to dinner with "Pretty Boy" Lucio, but he drugs her | 1950 | Alberto Gout | Drama, Musical | 7.5 (590 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Baby Face NelsonGeorge "Babyface" Nelson became one of the most important gangsters of 1930's Chicago by making brutal robberies. In order to compete with Al Capone, he allied himself with John Dillinger. | 1957 | Don Siegel (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (671 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Back Streets of Paris [Macadam]Madame Rose runs a seedy hotel in a suburb of Paris. Strong-minded but without the least moral scruple, she once killed her husband, whose honesty was a hindrance to her business. Under a suspended sentence, she now indulges in smugg | 1946 | Jacques Feyder, Marcel Blistène | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (196 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Back to the Wall [Le dos au mur]A wealthy industrialist discovers his wife is having an affair and decides to exact revenge by blackmailing her under an assumed identity. | 1958 | Édouard Molinaro | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (400 votes) | 93 | 20220723 |
BackfireWhile recuperating from wartime back injuries at a hospital, veteran Bob Corey is visited on Christmas Eve by a beautiful stranger with an even stranger message. | 1950 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Background to DangerA German spy ring plans to publicize a false rumor that Russia, who is fighting Germany, plans to invade neutral Turkey in order to ally them with the Nazis. | 1943 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Drama, Thriller, War | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
BacklashDetectives try to solve the case of a murdered Los Angeles defense attorney. | 1947 | Eugene Forde | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.0 (393 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
BacklashJim Slater seeks a survivor of the Apache ambush his father died in. | 1956 | John Sturges (*) | Action, Adventure, Mystery, Romance, Western | 6.6 (1.6K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Bad and the Beautiful, TheAn unscrupulous movie producer uses an actress, a director and a writer to achieve success. | 1952 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (14.5K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Bad Blonde [The Flanagan Boy]A scheming blonde seduces a fighter and convinces him to murder her husband, a fight manager. | 1953 | Reginald Le Borg | Drama, Sport | 5.8 (305 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Bad For Each OtherA doctor returning from the Korean War to his hometown in Pennsylvania must choose what next to do with his life | 1953 | Irving Rapper | Drama | 5.8 (611 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Badlanders, TheReleased from the Yuma Prison in 1898, ex-killer John McBain wants to go straight while ex-robber Peter Van Hoek seeks revenge but their destinies eventually converge in the mining town of Prescott. | 1958 | Delmer Daves | Romance, Western | 6.5 (1.4K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
BaitA beautiful blonde leads a man down the road to ruin. | 1954 | Hugo Haas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (348 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Bandit, The [Il bandito]A contingent of Italian prisoners of war arrive on a train from Germany after World War II to Turin. The city where Ernesto lives has been bombed, his mother is dead and his sister has gone missing. | 1946 | Alberto Lattuada | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (357 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Bandits of the Highway [Banditen der Autobahn]nan | 1955 | Géza von Cziffra | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (49 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
Bank Vault 713 [Banktresor 713]A tragedy set in post-war Germany. A man is unable to find a job. In his desperation, he plans to rob a bank together with a friend (Hardy Kruger as Klaus) who works in a petrol station and feels tempted by the possibility of gett... | 1957 | Werner Klingler | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (115 votes) | 86 | 20240709 |
Basketball Fix, TheA college basketball star collaborates with organized crime and becomes involved in 'point shaving.' A sportswriter tries to get him back on the right track. | 1951 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 5.5 (178 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Bat, TheA crazed killer known as "The Bat" is on the loose in a mansion full of people. | 1959 | Crane Wilbur | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (5K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Beast at Bay [La bête à l'affût]A cop's widow is through with love and she spends her time collecting money for the orphans of the Police,abetted by a bunch of snobs and false friends.Unfortunately the person who was in charge of the money is assaulted and the mone | 1959 | Pierre Chenal | Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (55 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Beast Must Die, The [La bestia debe morir]When his child is hit by a car, a writer of thrillers is desperate to avenge his death and goes in search of the murderer. | 1952 | Román Viñoly Barreto | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (309 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Beast with Five Fingers, TheIn a turn-of-the-century Renaissance Italian mansion, its tyrannical owner, a one-handed, wheelchair-bound pianist, with a strong belief in the occult, is murdered. | 1946 | Robert Florey | Horror, Mystery | 6.6 (2.6K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Beat Generation, TheA detective is assigned to track down and capture a crazed serial rapist. | 1959 | Charles F. Haas | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.6 (345 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Beat the DevilOn their way to Africa are a group of rogues who hope to get rich there, and a seemingly innocent British couple. They meet and things happen... | 1953 | John Huston (*) | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (8.9K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
BedeliaBedelia, a newly remarried beautiful widow, is on honeymoon in Monte Carlo. A painter approaches her inquiring about her past. When she and her husband go back to England the artist will soon be there. Danger, crime and truth will fo | 1946 | Lance Comfort | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (277 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
BedevilledNightclub singer fleeing the scene of a murder is protected by a young man who is studying for the priesthood. | 1955 | Mitchell Leisen, Richard Thorpe | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 4.7 (294 votes) | 85 | 20240515 |
BedlamNell Bowen, the protégé of Lord Mortimer, wants to help change the conditions of notorious St. Mary's of Bethlehem Asylum (Bedlam). Though she tries to reform Bedlam, but the cruel Master Sims who runs it has her committed there, tho | 1946 | Mark Robson | Drama, Horror, Thriller | 6.8 (3.9K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Behind Green LightsPolice lieutenant Sam Carson investigates a political murder after the victim is dumped at the door of police headquarters. | 1946 | Otto Brower | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (855 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Behind Locked DoorsA well-known judge has become a fugitive from the police, with a large reward on his head. A reporter believes that the judge is hiding in a private sanitarium, so she seeks out a private investigator and asks him to pretend to be in | 1948 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (895 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Behind the High WallA group of convicts break out of prison, killing a guard, kidnapping the warden and forcing a reluctant inmate to accompany them. However, when a car accident kills everyone except the warden and the inmate hostage, the warden steals | 1956 | Abner Biberman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (113 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Behind the MaskLamont Cranston, aka the Shadow, has his hands full as the murder of blackmailing reporter Jeff Mann is blamed on him. Not only does the real murderer seem one step ahead of him as Lamont tries to discover his identity, but he is con | 1946 | Phil Karlson, William Beaudine | Mystery | 5.1 (170 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Bellman, The [Sortilèges]The story begins with the murder of a horse trader, which sets free a black stallion that roams through the snow and the village terrifying the people as it gallops. | 1945 | Christian-Jaque | Horror, Crime, Drama | 6.8 (108 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Below the DeadlineA veteran, Joe Hilton (Warren Douglas), returns from the war to find that his brother Jeffrey Hilton (George Meeker), a gangster, has been killed. His quest for revenge leads him to take over his brother's illegal operations but his | 1946 | William Beaudine | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.4 (130 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Benefactor, The [Le bienfaiteur]A kind and generous village noble, specializing in good works, actually leads a double existence and carries out dishonest activities. | 1942 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (121 votes) | 88 | 20240727 |
Berlin CorrespondentIn 1941, a U.S. radio correspondent (Dana Andrews as Bill Roberts) in Berlin broadcasts sensitive information about the Nazis, prompting the Gestapo to investigate these leaks and how they pass the censors. | 1942 | Eugene Forde | Drama, Thriller, War | 6.2 (513 votes) | 70 | 20240515 |
Berlin ExpressA multinational group of train passengers become involved in a post-World War II Nazi assassination plot. | 1948 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (3.2K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Berlin-Schönhauser Corner [Berlin - Ecke Schönhauser]The story of a group of rebellious teens in East Berlin. | 1957 | Gerhard Klein | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (352 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Best Years of Our Lives, TheThree World War II veterans, two of them traumatized or disabled, return home to the American midwest to discover that they and their families have been irreparably changed. | 1946 | William Wyler (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 8.1 (62K votes) | 170 | 20211228 |
Bestia humana, LaFrom Emile Zola's novel ""La Bete Humaine"", tells the story of a jealous husband, a provocative woman and a man with an uncontrollable desire to kill. | 1957 | Daniel Tinayre | Drama | 6.6 (49 votes) | 107 | 20240727 |
Betrayal from the EastBefore World War II, Japanese spies seek secrets of the Panama Canal. | 1945 | William Berke | Action, Drama | 6.0 (251 votes) | 82 | 20220414 |
BetrayedA Dutch intelligence officer recruits an allied woman to act as liaison with dashing Resistance leader 'The Scarf' for a British attack on Arnhem. | 1954 | Gottfried Reinhardt | Drama, History, Romance, Thriller, War | 6.1 (1.2K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Betrayed WomenThe governor appoints lawyer Jeff Darrow to open an investigation on the reported cruelties inflicted on the inmates of the Bayou Reformatory For Women. The investigation is opposed by Mrs. Ballard, head of the prison, whose moronic | 1955 | Edward L. Cahn | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (95 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Between Eleven and Midnight [Entre onze heures et minuit]A police detective with a striking resemblance for a murdered criminal impersonates the deceased to identify his murderer. | 1949 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (246 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Between Midnight and DawnProwl car cops on night duty romance a reluctant young lady while in danger from a vengeful racketeer. | 1950 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (631 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Beware My LovelyA psychopath on the run takes a job as a handyman at the house of a lonely war widow. | 1952 | Harry Horner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.9K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Beware of Blondes [Méfiez-vous des blondes]Back from a stay in the Far East, a woman who knew the names of the chiefs of a drug ring is murdered. Georges Masse, the famous reporter, decides to investigate, accompanied by his faithful photographer P'tit Louis. He will come ... | 1950 | André Hunebelle | Crime, Drama | 5.2 (47 votes) | 107 | 20240614 |
BewitchedA young woman has two distinct personalities, one of whom is evil and constantly gets her in trouble. | 1945 | Arch Oboler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.6 (573 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Beyond a Reasonable DoubtA novelist aided by his future father-in-law conspires to frame himself for the murder of a burlesque dancer as part of an effort to ban capital punishment. | 1956 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (5.2K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Beyond Oblivion [Más allá del olvido]A man who deeply loves his wife, tears before his death by disease . After falling into despair, she embarks on a journey trying to forget but, in Paris, he meets a look-alike of his beloved. | 1956 | Hugo del Carril | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (230 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Beyond the ForestResentful of her small-town life, a married woman schemes to run off with a rich businessman. | 1949 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Big Bluff, TheWhen a scheming fortune hunter finds his rich wife is not going to die as expected, he and his lover make other plans to get her millions. | 1955 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (508 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Big Boodle, TheIn pre-Castro Cuba, Ned Sherwood is caught between police and counterfeiters. | 1957 | Richard Wilson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.7 (310 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Big Caper, TheA "confidence couple" pose as husband and wife while attempting a bank heist. | 1957 | Robert Stevens | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (324 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Big Chance, TheA clerk sees his big chance to escape a humdrum existence, but his resolve is tested as many unexpected obstacles arise. | 1957 | Peter Graham Scott | Drama | 6.2 (115 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Big Chase, TheAn LAPD rookie tangles with state prison paroled convicts who plan to rob an armored payroll truck in Los Angeles. | 1954 | Arthur Hilton, Robert L. Lippert Jr. | Crime, Drama | 5.2 (87 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Big Clock, TheA magazine tycoon commits a murder and pins it on an innocent man, who then tries to solve the murder himself. | 1948 | John Farrow | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (8.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Big Combo. TheA police lt. is ordered to stop investigating deadly crime boss Mr. Brown, because he hasn't been able to get any hard evidence against him. He then goes after Brown's girlfriend who despises him, for information instead. | 1955 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (7.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Big Deal on Madonna Street [I Soliti Ignoti]A motley quintet of inept small-time thieves attempt the burglary of a local pawnshop in this Italian farce. | 1958 | Mario Monicelli | Comedy, Crime | 8.0 (10.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Big Frame, The [The Lost Hours]During a London reunion of a World War II RAF unit, an American pilot gets into a fight with one of his buddies, who is drunk and belligerent. The next day the pilot wakes up in a strange hotel room with blood on his suit, and can't | 1952 | David MacDonald | Mystery | 5.9 (164 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Big Heat, TheTough cop Dave Bannion takes on a politically powerful crime syndicate. | 1953 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.9 (26K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Big House U.S.A.Gerry Barker finds a lost boy whose rich father is extorted into paying a ransom for his return but the boy accidentally dies and Jerry goes to prison. | 1955 | Howard W. Koch | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (852 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Big Jim McLainIn the post-war Hawaii, House Un-American Activities Committee investigators Jim McLain and Mal Baxter hunt down Communists. | 1952 | Edward Ludwig | Crime, Drama, History, Romance, Thriller | 5.4 (2.1K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Big Knife, TheHollywood actor Charles Castle is pressured by his studio boss into a criminal cover-up to protect his valuable career. | 1955 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Big Night, TheA teenager comes of age while seeking revenge on the man who beat up his father. | 1951 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (952 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Big Operator, TheDuring the 1950s, a corrupt labor union boss and the mob silence all those who witness their shady activities but an honest union member threatens to testify in front of a Senate Committee, thus becoming a murder-target. | 1959 | Charles F. Haas | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (262 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Big Punch, TheA boxer turned minister offers shelter to a tank fighter framed for killing a policeman. | 1948 | Sherry Shourds | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (87 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Big Shot, TheFearing life in prison for a fourth offense, convict Duke Berne pulls out of an armored car robbery, planned by his crooked lawyer, but he is framed for the robbery anyway. | 1942 | Lewis Seiler | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (899 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Big Sleep, ThePrivate detective Philip Marlowe is hired by a wealthy family. Before the complex case is over, he's seen murder, blackmail, and what might be love. | 1946 | Howard Hawks (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (83.8K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Big Steal, TheAn army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee. | 1949 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (4.7K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Big Street, TheA busboy in unrequited love with a nightclub performer grows closer to her after she is paralyzed in an attack by her gangster boyfriend. | 1942 | Irving Reis | Drama, Music, Romance | 6.5 (1.5K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Big Tip Off, TheRichard Conte plays two-bit newspaper columnist Johnny Denton, who gains notoriety by printing tips on upcoming gangland activities. | 1955 | Frank McDonald | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (49 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Big TownA newspaper editor goes on an anti-crime crusade, but gets carried away. | 1946 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama | 5.1 (48 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Big Town After DarkA crusading newspaper reporter battles big-city gambling interests. | 1947 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.5 (205 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Big Town Scandal [Underworld Scandal]Steve Wilson, crusading editor of the Big Town's Illustrated Press, with the aid of police-beat reporter Lorelei Kilbourne battles against the core of the city's vice - its young delinquents. He takes five of the worst young offen... | 1948 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama | 5.5 (87 votes) | 60 | 20220531 |
Bigamist, TheA man secretly married to two women feels the pressure of his deceit. | 1953 | Ida Lupino (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.7K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Bitter Rice [Riso Amaro]Two criminals on the run end up working in a rice field and decide to recruit other workers for their next robbery. | 1949 | Giuseppe De Santis | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (4.1K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Bitter Stems, The [Los tallos amargos]A washed up reporter teams up with an immigrant from Hungary to start a fake journalism by correspondence school. | 1956 | Fernando Ayala | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.6 (518 votes) | 90 | 20220414 |
Black AngelWhen Kirk Bennett is convicted of a singer's murder, his wife tries to prove him innocent...aided by the victim's ex-husband. | 1946 | Roy William Neill | Adventure, Crime, Film-Noir, Music, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (3.1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Black Crown [La corona negra]An amnesiac woman discovers her past was that of criminal. | 1951 | Luis Saslavsky | Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (113 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Black Dossier [Le dossier noir]Jacques Arnaud arrives in a small town somewhere in the province. Soon a citizen reports to him that strangers have broken into his house where they stole a mysterious "black dossier". | 1955 | André Cayatte | Drama | 6.9 (138 votes) | 115 | 20220414 |
Black FridayDr. Sovac transplants the brain of a gangster into his professor friend's body to save his life, but there is a side effect that causes a dangerous split personality. | 1940 | Arthur Lubin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 6.3 (2.4K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Black Glove, The [Face the Music]Newly arrived in Britain, a jet-lagged musician impulsively goes to the apartment of a beautiful blues singer he's just met and hours later is accused of her murder. | 1954 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (211 votes) | 84 | 20221116 |
Black HandNow grown-up, Johnny Columbo returns to New York from Italy having sworn a vendetta against the Black Hand who killed his father years earlier. Becoming romantically involved with a girl from school and meeting up with an honest cop | 1950 | Richard Thorpe | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (834 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Black MagicHypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV's court. | 1949 | Gregory Ratoff, Orson Welles | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Black MemoryDanny Cruff returns home years after his father was wrongly accused and hanged for murder. But he can't escape his past. | 1947 | Oswald Mitchell | Crime, Drama | 4.5 (71 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Black NarcissusA group of nuns struggle to establish a convent in the Himalayas, while isolation, extreme weather, altitude, and culture clashes all conspire to drive the well-intentioned missionaries mad. | 1947 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Drama | 7.8 (24.1K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Black PatchIn a New Mexico town, two former pals from the Civil War meet again but one is the town marshal and the other is a wanted bank robber. | 1957 | Allen H. Miner | Western | 5.9 (318 votes) | 82 | 20230806 |
Black Raven, TheA group of strangers are brought together in an old, dark house and must contend with two murders and $50,000 in stolen money. | 1943 | Sam Newfield | Mystery | 5.6 (655 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Black RiverA love triangle develops between a benevolent student, his innocent girlfriend, and a cruel petty criminal, all as a point of diagnosis of a social disease that had Japan slowly succumbing to lawlessness during the post-War era. | 1957 | Masaki Kobayashi | Action, Crime, Drama | 7.1 (1K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Black Tide [Stormy Crossing]Two swimmers are attempting to swim across the English Channel when one of them disappears. The other swimmer is convinced that it was no accident, and insists on investigating himself, even though the police do not believe him. | 1958 | C.M. Pennington-Richards | Mystery | 5.7 (114 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Black TuesdayGangster Vincent Canelli and bank robber Peter Manning escape from Death Row minutes before their execution by electric chair. | 1954 | Hugo Fregonese | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (372 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Black Vampire, The [El vampiro negro]This clever "feminist" reworking of Fritz Lang's classic M focuses on the mothers of children stalked by a deranged pedophile. | 1953 | Román Viñoly Barreto | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 7.3 (158 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Black WidowA young writer insinuates herself into the life of a Broadway producer. | 1954 | Nunnally Johnson | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (2.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Black Widow, TheThe Daily Clarion hires detective story writer Steve Colt to investigate the deaths of a group of scientists working on an atomic rocket development project. Behind the killings is fortune teller Sombra, a spy from an Asian countr... | 1947 | Spencer Gordon Bennet, Fred C. Brannon | Action, Adventure, Crime, Family, Sci-Fi | 6.5 (383 votes) | 180 | 20230715 |
Black Widow, TheMark Sherwin ( Robert Ayres) is the victim of a brutal beating and car theft. The thief dies in a crash; Mark suffers from amnesia, and recuperates on a horse-training property. Discovering a clue, he returns home to find he had b... | 1951 | Vernon Sewell | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (108 votes) | 62 | 20240524 |
BlackmailA private detective is approached by a wealthy entertainment executive to stop a blackmail scheme against him. Although he hasn't decided to take the job, the blackmailers believe that he already has, and he is marked for murder. | 1947 | Lesley Selander | Action, Crime, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (215 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
BlackoutA blind man's sight is restored in time to solve the mystery of his girlfriend's dead (or is he) brother and a gang of currency smugglers. | 1950 | Robert S. Baker | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.7 (258 votes) | 73 | 20230619 |
Blackout [Murder by Proxy]An American in London, down on his luck, runs into a beautiful blonde in a bar who offers him a lot of money to marry her. Broke and unemployed, he takes her up on it. When he wakes up the next day, he finds himself in a strange room | 1954 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (455 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
BlændværkThis noir drama has a double plot. A political thriller about sabotage on NATO transports. And a steamy love story with 19 y.o. Mimi Henrich showing all. First ever nude exposure in a Danish feature movie (causing quite a stir in its | 1955 | Johan Jacobsen | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (49 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Blanche FuryThe childless widow of Allan Fury bequeaths the Fury estate to her Fuller relatives but Allan's illegitimate son who masquerades as a servant hopes to grab the estate for himself. | 1948 | Marc Allégret | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.7 (880 votes) | 90 | 20220822 |
Blind SpotA blind American Army officer becomes involved in a murder mystery and solves it after regaining his sight. | 1958 | Peter Maxwell | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.2 (182 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Blind SpotA mystery writer accused of murdering his publisher sets out to discover the real killer. | 1947 | Robert Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (163 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Blond Sinner [Yield to the Night]A young woman who has been abused and taken advantage of by all the men in her life, finally finds a man she believes truly loves her, but she snaps when she finds out that he, too, is cheating on her, and she kills her boyfriend's m | 1956 | J. Lee Thompson | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Blonde AlibiSoon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot with a checkered past. | 1946 | Will Jason | Action, Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (41 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Blonde Bandit, TheNewly arrived in a Western city, Kansan Gloria Dell waits at the train station to meet the fiance she has corresponded with, but never met, Larry Goodrich. When Larry does not arrive, Mrs. Henley of the Woman's Welfare League advises | 1949 | Harry Keller | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (48 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Blonde IceA society reporter keeps herself in the headlines by marrying a series of wealthy men, all of whom die under mysterious circumstances. | 1948 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Blood FeudAn industrial overpowered by debts decides to kill his creditor. Not having the courage to do it in person, he hired his former employee who needs money. | 1961 | Damiano Damiani | Drama | 6.6 (30 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Blood on the MoonUnemployed cowhand Jim Garry is hired by his dishonest friend Tate Riling as muscle in a dispute between homesteaders and cattleman John Lufton. | 1948 | Robert Wise (*) | Western | 6.9 (2.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Blood on the SunA dedicated American reporter in 1930s Japan is determined to expose that government's plan for world domination. | 1945 | Frank Lloyd | Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 6.1 (2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Blowing WildIn South America, when Jeff Dawson and Dutch Peterson's oil rigs are dynamited by local bandits, the two partners resort to risky transportation of nitroglycerin to raise money. | 1953 | Hugo Fregonese | Action, Adventure, Drama, Western | 6.4 (981 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Blue Dahlia, TheAn ex-bomber pilot is suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife. | 1946 | George Marshall (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (8.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Blue Gardenia, TheA telephone operator ends up drunk and at the mercy of a cad in his apartment. The next morning she wakes up with a hangover and the terrible fear she may be a murderess. | 1953 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (5.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Blue Lamp, TheThe daily routine of two London Policemen is interrupted by a killer. | 1950 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (2K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Blue Parrot, TheA London Soho nightclub is the focus for an undercover investigation into the murder of a small-time crook. | 1953 | John Harlow | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (211 votes) | 69 | 20240515 |
Blue, White and PerfectDetective Michael Shayne boards a Hawaii-bound ocean liner on the trail of stolen industrial diamonds and a Nazi smuggling ring. | 1942 | Herbert I. Leeds | Mystery | 6.7 (405 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
BluebeardIn Paris, an artist hires portrait models, and after he finishes their portraits, he strangles them. | 1944 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Horror, Thriller | 6.0 (1.8K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Blueprint for Murder, AWhitney Cameron suspects his sister-in-law has poisoned his brother and niece, but without proof how does he prevent the murder of his nephew? | 1953 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Blues in the Night"Jigger' Pine forms a band that includes singer Ginger 'Character' Powell, wife of the trumpeter Leo Powell, and Nickie Haroyen and Peppi. All of them dedicate themselves to work as a unit and to play 'blues' music. The dedication is | 1941 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Musical | 6.8 (1.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Bob le flambeurAfter losing big, an aging gambler decides to assemble a team to rob a casino. | 1956 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (11.7K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Body and SoulA talented boxer's young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him. | 1947 | Robert Rossen (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.6 (4.8K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Body Snatcher, TheA ruthless doctor and his young prize student find themselves continually harassed by their murderous supplier of illegal cadavers. | 1945 | Robert Wise (*) | Horror, Thriller | 7.3 (9K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
BodyguardAfter being fired for insubordination, homicide detective Mike Carter is hired as bodyguard by the owner of a local meat-packing plant where a meat inspector has been murdered. | 1948 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.5 (1K votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Bombsight Stolen [Cottage to Let]Allied spies and Nazi Agents insinuate themselves at a Scottish cottage (converted to a wartime hospital) with interests on an inventor's nearly perfected bomb sight. | 1941 | Anthony Asquith | Comedy, Mystery, Thriller, War | 6.8 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Bonnie Parker Story, TheIn the 1930s, amoral blonde tommy-gun girl Bonnie Parker cut a swath of bodies across the South-West. Starting out on gas stations and bars with side-kick Guy Darrow she graduated to bank hold-ups with Darrow's brother and, after blo | 1958 | William Witney | Biography, Crime, Film-Noir | 5.9 (384 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Boomerang!The true story of a prosecutor's fight to prove the innocence of a man accused of a notorious murder. | 1947 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.2 (4.4K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Border IncidentMexican and American federal agents tackle a vicious gang exploiting illegal farm workers in southern California. | 1949 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
BorderlineTwo undercover agents infiltrate a drug-smuggling ring in Mexico, but neither is aware of the other's identity. | 1950 | William A. Seiter (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (1.3K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Born to Be BadA woman's attempt to appear innocent and sweet clashes with her lover who sees through her act and the wealthy man she tries to trick into marrying her. | 1950 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (2.3K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Born to KillA calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesn't love by getting involved with the hotheaded murderer romancing her foster sister. | 1947 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (5.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Boss of Big Town, TheA criminal plot to control produce and dairy products during the wartime emergency is foiled by a courageous undercover city market official. | 1942 | Arthur Dreifuss | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, War | 4.9 (117 votes) | 62 | 20240515 |
Boss, ThePolitical corruption is vividly depicted as a ruthless WWI veteran takes almost complete control of a state with the help of a crooked lawyer. The film is enhanced by John Payne's persuasive performance as "The Boss." | 1956 | Byron Haskin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (291 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Bounty Hunter, TheA bounty hunter, hired by Pinkerton, trails 3 unknown murderous train robbers to a town and finds a host of suspects. | 1954 | André De Toth | Western | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 79 | 20231001 |
Bowery at MidnightKindly soup kitchen operator and professor of criminology Bela Lugosi uses his soup kitchen as a front for a criminal gang who commit a series of daring robberies and murders. | 1942 | Wallace Fox | Crime, Thriller | 5.3 (1.1K votes) | 61 | 20220723 |
Boy and the Fog, The [El niño y la niebla]Marta (Dolores del Río) es una mujer que vive obsesionada, ya que su madre y su hermano murieron de esquizofrenia. Temerosa de que la enfermedad sea congénita, sobreprotege hasta el extremo a su único hijo (Alejandro Ciangherotti ... | 1953 | Roberto Gavaldón | Drama, Mystery | 7.2 (99 votes) | 111 | 20230126 |
Boys in BrownA slice of life in a British Borstal reform institution for young criminals. | 1949 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (267 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Brain Machine, TheA doctor is taken hostage by a drug smuggler whom she has diagnosed as psychotic. Her estranged husband has to find her before the smuggling gang find him and kill them both. | 1955 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 5.5 (165 votes) | 84 | 20240515 |
Brasher Doubloon, TheDetective Philip Marlowe encounters a variety of characters while checking on why Leslie Murdock stole a rare doubloon from his mother. | 1947 | John Brahm | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.1K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Brass Legend, TheAn honest sheriff attempts to save an 11-year-old boy who helped him capture a notorious killer. | 1956 | Gerd Oswald | Western | 6.2 (391 votes) | 79 | 20240727 |
Bravados, TheA man is chasing four outlaws who killed his wife and finds them in a small town's jail, but they escape to Mexico. | 1958 | Henry King | Drama, Western | 7.0 (5.4K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Breaking Point, TheAn otherwise moral captain of a charter boat becomes financially strapped and is drawn into illegal activities in order to keep up payments on his boat. | 1950 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (3.3K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Breakout [Danger Within]In 1943, an Italian-administered P.O.W. camp for captured Allies goes through a series of failed escapes only to culminate in a daring plan for a dramatic mass escape. | 1959 | Don Chaffey | Drama, War | 6.8 (647 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Bribe, TheFederal agent Rigby, in Central America to trace stolen plane engines, falls for the gorgeous wife of the chief suspect. | 1949 | Robert Z. Leonard, Vincente Minnelli | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Brighton RockIn Brighton in 1935, small-time gang leader Pinkie Brown murders a journalist and later desperately tries to cover his tracks but runs into trouble with the police, a few witnesses, and a rival gang. | 1948 | John Boulting | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Brighton Strangler, TheAfter suffering a head injury during the Blitz, an actor comes to believe himself to be the Brighton Strangler, the murderer he was playing onstage. | 1945 | Max Nosseck | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (487 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Broadway JungleIn Hollywood, fledgling director, harassed by the landlord for rent, explains that he has finally found a backer for his new movie, ""Death Takes a Spree"", and so should soon be flush. | 1955 | Phil Tucker | Comedy, Drama | 2.6 (56 votes) | 62 | 20240515 |
Brothers Rico, TheA retired mob accountant is drawn back in when his brothers, who have recently made a hit for the organization, decide to go to the authorities. | 1957 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Brothers, TheThe MacFarishes and the Macraes are lifelong enemies living on a remote island in the Western Isles of Scotland. Mary Lawson is a Scottish orphan brought up in a convent who arrives on the weekly steamer to come and work as a servant | 1947 | David MacDonald | Drama | 6.8 (146 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Brute ForceAt a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power-mad chief guard. | 1947 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.6 (10K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Bullet for Joey, A-In Montreal (Canada), a police inspector slowly discovers a plot to kidnap a nuclear physicist, American mobsters, foreign spies, and a blonde seductress, are all involved. | 1955 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Bullet in the Gun Barrel, A [Une balle dans le canon]Yes Mijanou Bardot is BB's younger sister .No,she does not resemble that much her famous sibling.And she has only four lines (maybe five) to say.Her part is however important in the plot since her papa carries millions in his car as if they were cabbages for the market.And Mijanou's boyfriend (Pierre Vaneck)and his pal (Roger Hanin) attack the car to latch on to the dough;but do not panic,they use chloroform,in the good old-fashioned way.How naive and mindless these guys are:they do not even wear any masks or hoods! That was Michel Deville 's first film , who teamed up with Charles G?rard ,an actor who directed low budget films noirs like this one.The latter sank into oblivion,but the former made critically-acclaimed works afterward. | 1958 | Michel Deville, Charles Gérard | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (67 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Bullet ScarsDr. Steven Bishop is taken to the hideout of Frank Dillon and his gang to treat the wounded Joe Madison. Joe's nurse sister Nora Madison is also taken. Dillon tells Bishop that if Joe dies, he will be killed, but Bishop knows he will | 1942 | D. Ross Lederman | Drama | 6.1 (188 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Bunco SquadA detective goes after a ring of phony "mediums" who are trying to swindle a rich widow out of her fortune. | 1950 | Herbert I. Leeds | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.1 (282 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Burglar, TheDan Duryea and his cronies rob a fake spiritualist and then take it on the lam to Atlantic City. | 1957 | Paul Wendkos | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.7K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Bury Me DeadBarbara Carlin attends her own funeral and returns home suspecting that her husband, Rod Carlin, had tried to do away with her, and is also (rightfully) curious as to just who was the woman buried under her name. She learns that the | 1947 | Bernard Vorhaus | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.9 (302 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Bushwhackers, TheAn evil arthritic rancher and his murderous daughter are having settlers killed to prevent them from selling their land to the railroad. | 1951 | Rod Amateau | Film-Noir, Western | 5.6 (347 votes) | 70 | 20240515 |
Cage of GoldIn post-WW2 Britain, a young woman marries an old flame but after he disappears, and is later declared dead, she re-marries, only to be blackmailed by the supposedly-dead first husband who suddenly re-appears in her life, in need of | 1950 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (414 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
CagedA gentle, naive, pregnant 19-year-old widow is slowly and inexorably ground down by the hardened criminals, sadistic guards and matron at a woman's prison. Will she be the same person when her sentence is up? | 1950 | John Cromwell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.7 (3.9K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Cairo Station [Bab el hadid]A newspaper salesman at the train station in Cairo develops an unhealthy obsession with a woman who sells refreshments. | 1958 | Youssef Chahine | Crime, Drama | 7.6 (4.2K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
CalcuttaNeale and Pedro fly cargo between Chungking and Calcutta. When their buddy Bill is murdered they investigate. Neale meets Bill's fiancée Virginia and becomes suspicious of a deeper plot while also falling for her charms. | 1946 | John Farrow | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.4 (551 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Call Northside 777Chicago reporter P.J. McNeal re-opens a decade-old murder case. | 1948 | Henry Hathaway | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (8.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Callbird, The [Houkutuslintu]Marja is a prostitute who has to run away, when her pimp Jussi robs and kills one of her costumers. She finds a hiding place in a mansion on the country side. Marja falls in love with the master of the mansion, but Jussi finds out... | 1946 | Roland af Hällström | Drama | 5.9 (74 votes) | 84 | 20220723 |
Calle sin sol, LaMauricio is a Frenchman who arrived in Barcelona fleeing from justice. He takes refuge in a pension in Chinatown (today called Raval) and falls in love with Pilar, the niece of the owner. Soon after, a murder is committed in the n... | 1948 | Rafael Gil | Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (117 votes) | 95 | 20240727 |
Calling Bulldog DrummondWith a ruthless gang terrorizing London, Scotland Yard calls Hugh "Bulldog" Drummond out of retirement. With the help of detective Helen Smith, Drummond infiltrates the gang under an assumed name. He and Smith become trusted gang-mem | 1951 | Victor Saville | Crime, Mystery | 6.2 (409 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Calling HomicideTwo homicide detectives search for a connection between the car-bombing murder of a fellow investigator and the mutilation murder of a much-hated owner of a modeling school. | 1956 | Edward Bernds | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (91 votes) | 60 | 20220806 |
Camino del infiernoLaura Sinrok, a rich and despotic woman domains her husband Alberto, pretending to commit suicide to retain him with her. Her ending will be tragic. | 1946 | Luis Saslavsky, Daniel Tinayre | Drama | 7.5 (31 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Candlelight in AlgeriaAn American sculptress in wartime Britain gets mixed up with a British agent and a Nazi spy who knows that a top-secret meeting of Allied military leaders will be taking place in Algeria--and that the British agent has a camera that | 1944 | George King | Drama, Mystery, War | 6.3 (324 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Canon CityTwelve inmates plan a prison break from the Colorado State Penitentiary but one of them reluctantly joins the group. | 1948 | Crane Wilbur | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (401 votes) | 82 | 20221212 |
Canterbury Tale, AThree modern day pilgrims investigate a bizarre crime in a small town on the way to Canterbury. | 1944 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Comedy, Drama, Mystery, War | 7.5 (5.7K votes) | 124 | 20211228 |
Captive City, TheA small town newspaperman's investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime. | 1952 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Capture, TheA badly injured fugitive explains to a priest how he came to be in his present predicament. | 1950 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Western | 5.9 (506 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Cárcel de mujeresEvangelina asesina a su amante Alberto. En prisión ella conoce a Dora, la novia de Alberto, quien fue privada de su libertad por los negocios ilicitos de él. Una interesante historia esta a punto de tejerse. | 1951 | Miguel M. Delgado | Drama, Crime | 6.9 (89 votes) | 83 | 20220315 |
Cargo to CapetownThe plot involves Ireland, captain of a tired oil tanker, and Crawford, the ship's engineer. The pair soon find themselves at odds over their mutual affection for Drew (who happens to be Crawford's fiancee). | 1950 | Earl McEvoy | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.1 (121 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
CarnivalA dancer attempts to escape from the narrow conventions of society and from the fate foretold for her at her birth. | 1946 | Stanley Haynes | Drama, Romance | 6.0 (136 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
CasablancaA cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco. | 1942 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Romance, War | 8.5 (558.2K votes) | 102 | 20220423 |
CasbahThe life, Loves and Adventures of a classic Casbah thief. | 1948 | John Berry | Crime, Musical | 6.0 (485 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Case Against Brooklyn, TheWhen a reporter claims that New York police are on the take letting the mob run its horse parlors at will, a shocked District Attorney Michael Norris decides to do something about it. Not knowing who can be trusted on the force, he t | 1958 | Paul Wendkos | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (335 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Casque d'OrThree gangsters and an ex-con carpenter all fall for the same beautiful golden-haired woman in Belle Époque France. | 1952 | Jacques Becker (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.7 (5.4K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Cast a Dark ShadowA British fortune-hunter playboy is killing his rich wives in order to inherit their wealth. | 1955 | Lewis Gilbert | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Castle on the HudsonAn arrogant mobster, sentenced to a long prison term in Sing Sing, becomes a changed man when given a chance by the fair and progressive warden. | 1940 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (675 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Cat Girl, TheLeonora Johnson is a woman who returns to her ancestral home and is told she will inherit money, but also that there is a family curse: being possessed by the spirit of a leopard in spite of her disbelieving psychiatrist Dr. Brian Ma | 1957 | Alfred Shaughnessy | Horror | 5.4 (490 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Cat PeopleAn American man marries a Serbian immigrant who fears that she will turn into the cat person of her homeland's fables if they are intimate together. | 1942 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller | 7.3 (22K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Cat, The [La Chatte]In 1943, a French Resistance female fighter falls in-love with the undercover German Intelligence agent sent to investigate her. | 1958 | Henri Decoin | Romance, War, Drama | 6.6 (152 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Catman of Paris, TheAre mysterious killings in Paris of 1896 the work of man or monster? | 1946 | Lesley Selander | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | 5.5 (266 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
CaughtAn ambitious young LA department store model gets her wish of marrying a millionaire but she eventually discovers that rich life isn't always a happy one. | 1949 | Max Ophüls (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Cause for AlarmAn invalid husband wrongly believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him and outlines that suspicion in a letter, which causes a serious concern when he ends up dying anyway. | 1951 | Tay Garnett | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (2.2K votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Cecile is Dead! [Cecile est morte!]A woman keeps coming to Quai Des Orfevres to see Inspector Maigret about disturbing events in her household.Maigret and his colleagues are annoyed, until this woman is found dead and they realize she was on to something. | 1944 | Maurice Tourneur | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.3 (195 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Chain of EvidenceA paroled inmate accidentally becomes an amnesiac, aimlessly wanders around and is later used as a patsy by an adulterous wife and her lover after they kill her rich husband. | 1957 | Paul Landres | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (73 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Chamber of Horrors [The Door with Seven Locks]A murder is found to be connected to a false heir and a secret underground torture chamber. | 1940 | Norman Lee | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 5.6 (545 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
ChampionBoxer Midge Kelly rises to fame...mainly by stepping on other people. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.4 (4.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Chance Meeting [Blind Date]In 1950s London, Dutch painter Jan Van Rooyen has an affair with a rich married Frenchwoman who is supposedly murdered, resulting in Van Rooyen becoming Scotland Yard's prime suspect. | 1959 | Joseph Losey (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (878 votes) | 95 | 20231129 |
Chase a Crooked ShadowAt Kimberley Prescott's villa, a stranger shows up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident. | 1958 | Michael Anderson | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (1.2K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Chase, TheChuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare. | 1946 | Arthur Ripley | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (2K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Chase, The [Harikomi]Two cops on stakeout wait for a murderer. | 1958 | Yoshitarô Nomura | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.1 (353 votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
Cheat, The [Manèges]After spending all his money to fulfill the smallest wish of his wife Dora, Robert is still madly in love with her. Now she is in agony, and her mother comes. She will reveal to Robert how he has been fooled. Flashbacks show the stor | 1949 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 6.9 (273 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Cheaters, The [Les Tricheurs]Bob Letellier, a good looking rich kid who studies science, makes the acquaintance of Alain, a cynical and immoral young man. The latter introduces him to the existentialist circles of Saint-Germain-des-Prés. Bob is invited to a part | 1958 | Marcel Carné (*) | Drama | 7.1 (620 votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Chicago CallingA poor father makes monumental efforts to get money to keep his phone installed, so he can get word on his critically injured little daughter. | 1951 | John Reinhardt | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (263 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Chicago ConfidentialIn Chicago, a crime syndicate tries to take over a labor union by killing its blow-whistler treasurer and framing the honest union boss for the murder. | 1957 | Sidney Salkow | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (368 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Chicago DeadlineOn Chicago's South Side reporter Ed Adams finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her death but claiming never to have known her. Adams comes to know quite a lot, dangerously so. | 1949 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (328 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Child in the HouseYoung Elizabeth is left with her relatives, a married couple, while her mother is in hospital. The friendly husband likes her, but the wife hates kids. Her father, an often absent crook on the lam, visits her in secret one day. | 1956 | Cy Endfield | Drama | 6.1 (182 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Child of Sorrow [Anak dalita]A war hero meets a prostitute in the postwar ruins of Manila. | 1956 | Lamberto V. Avellana | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (65 votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Chinatown at MidnightIn San Francisco's Chinatown, a Chinese-speaking Caucasian criminal robs an antiquities shop and murders the owners, leaving the police with one clue, the killer's voice heard on the phone by a switchboard-operator. | 1949 | Seymour Friedman | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.9 (144 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Christmas Eve [Sinner's-Holiday]To save her fortune from a designing nephew, Matilda Reed must locate her three long-lost adopted sons in time for a Christmas Eve reunion. | 1947 | Edwin L. Marin | Comedy, Drama | 5.8 (718 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Christmas HolidayA young femme fatale-type woman realizes that the man she married is an incorrigible wastrel. | 1944 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Circle of DangerIn the 1950s, an American comes to Britain to investigate the murky circumstances of his brother's death that occurred during a WW2 commando raid in Nazi-occupied France. | 1951 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (632 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Circumstantial EvidenceWhen his son is abused, Joe Reynolds threatens to kill the man responsible. When that man is killed, Joe finds himself facing the electric chair. | 1945 | John Francis Larkin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.3 (129 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Citizen KaneFollowing the death of publishing tycoon Charles Foster Kane, reporters scramble to uncover the meaning of his final utterance; 'Rosebud'. | 1941 | Orson Welles (*) | Drama, Mystery | 8.3 (429.4K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
City Across the RiverThe macho head of an urban community center tries to reform juvenile delinquents. | 1949 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (378 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
City After Midnight [That Woman Opposite]A series of daring robberies has taken place on Rue des Anges, a quiet street in the town of La Bandelette. Standing by an open window in his study, Sir Maurice Lawes sees a gendarme beaten to death and the killer, who also sees Lawe | 1957 | Compton Bennett | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (99 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
City of ChanceTexas girl (Bari) goes to New York, becomes a newspaper reporter, and tries to get her gambler boyfriend (Woods) to come home. | 1940 | Ricardo Cortez | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (56 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
City of FearA vicious killer escapes from San Quentin with a cannister of what he believes to be heroin but is actually a radioactive substance that threatens all Los Angeles. | 1959 | Irving Lerner | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
City of ShadowsDan Mason, a twelve-year-old newsboy, is an expert at figuring all the angles; so, when Kink, veteran bartender at Billy's Steak House, catches him winning a big jackpot in the battered old slot machines that belong to seedy Tim Chan | 1955 | William Witney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.5 (59 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
City Stands Trial, The [Processo alla città]Turn-of-the-century Naples. Salvatore Ruotolo and his wife are murdered and their bodies are found in different locations. Since the evidence points to a crime by the Neapolitan crime organization, the Camorra, fear and corruption ca | 1952 | Luigi Zampa | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.3 (131 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
City That Never SleepsJohnny Kelly, who plans on resigning from the police force and leaving his wife the next day, has a very eventful last night on duty. | 1953 | John H. Auer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Clash By NightMae Doyle comes back to her hometown a cynical woman. Her brother Joe fears that his love, fish cannery worker Peggy, may wind up like Mae. Mae marries Jerry and has a baby; she is happy but restless, drawn to Jerry's friend Earl. | 1952 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.1 (6.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Clay Pigeon, TheJim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enli | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (886 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Cloak and DaggerIn WW2, the Allies race against time to persuade two nuclear scientists working for the Germans to switch sides. | 1946 | Fritz Lang (*) | Adventure, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller, War | 6.6 (2.9K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Close-UpAfter his photo is accidentally taken, that someone will do everything in his power to get hold of the negative. | 1948 | Jack Donohue | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (149 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
CloudburstA Canadian World War II veteran working for the British Foreign Office scours England for the killer who murdered his wife. | 1951 | Francis Searle | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (613 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Clouded Yellow, TheA former British agent is employed at the Fenton country estate where he aids Fenton's niece in eluding the police after she's unjustly accused of murdering a local gamekeeper. | 1950 | Ralph Thomas | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (840 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
'C'-ManA Treasury Department agent is murdered. His best friend, a fellow agent, investigates and stumbles into a scheme involving smuggling and murder. | 1949 | Joseph Lerner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (272 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Cobweb, TheAt a private psychiatric clinic, the daily dramas and interactions between the doctors, nurses, administrators, benefactors and patients are accentuated by the personal and family crises of these individuals. | 1955 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama | 6.4 (1.8K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
Colorado TerritoryIn Colorado territory, outlaw Wes McQueen escapes jail to pull a railroad robbery but, upon meeting pretty settler Julie Ann, he wonders about going straight. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Come On, TheUnscrupulous con woman gets involved in murder. | 1956 | Russell Birdwell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (198 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Company She Keeps, TheFollows the progress of a female ex-convict as she tries to rebuild her life after being released from prison. | 1951 | John Cromwell | Drama | 6.4 (513 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
CompulsionTwo wealthy law-school students go on trial for murder in this version of the Leopold-Loeb case. | 1959 | Richard Fleischer | Biography, Crime, Drama, History, Thriller | 7.4 (6.4K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Confess, Dr. Corda [Gestehen Sie, Dr. Corda]A doctor goes to meet a beautiful girl at a park bench near a wooded area. When he arrives, he finds her battered body lying next to a stream. He then finds himself to be the prime suspect. | 1958 | Josef von Báky | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (60 votes) | 93 | 20240110 |
Confidential AgentIn 1937, agents from the opposing sides of the Spanish Civil War travel to the neutral UK to secure coal contracts and to undermine each other's efforts. | 1945 | Herman Shumlin | Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
Confidential ReportAn elusive billionaire hires an American smuggler to investigate his past, leading to a dizzying descent into a cold-war European landscape. | 1955 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (8.3K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
ConflictAn engineer trapped in an unhappy marriage murders his wife in the hope of marrying her younger sister. | 1945 | Curtis Bernhardt | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (3.8K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
ConvictedA D.A. becomes the prison warden where he tries to help an inmate he prosecuted, because he believes his sentence was excessive. | 1950 | Henry Levin | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Convicted WomanJobless Betty Andrews, although innocent, is convicted of a department store theft and, despite the best efforts of her lawyer and noted social worker Mary Ellis and a reporter, Jim Brent on her behalf, is sentenced to a year in the | 1940 | Nick Grinde | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.8 (145 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Cop HaterThe hardworking detectives of the 87th Precinct in an unnamed city during a massive heat wave investigate the seemingly random murders of policemen. | 1958 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (484 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
CorneredCanadian flyer Laurence Gerard finds that his wife has been murdered by a French collaborator. His quest for justice leads him to Switzerland and Argentina. | 1945 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (2.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Corridor of MirrorsA man falls in love with a beautiful young woman and begins to suspect that he may have also loved her in a previous life. | 1948 | Terence Young | Drama, Mystery | 6.5 (533 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Count Five and DieAmerican and British counter-espionage combine to convince the Germans the cross-channel invasion will be in the Netherlands instead of France. | 1957 | Victor Vicas | Drama, History, Thriller, War | 6.5 (191 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
CounterblastAn escaped World War 2 Nazi doctor impersonates a murdered English doctor so he can work on a vaccination to protect Germans in their planned germ warfare. | 1948 | Paul L. Stein | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (255 votes) | 90 | 20240515 |
Counterfeit Plan, TheA reformed forger runs into an acquaintance from his past, now an escaped murderer, who blackmails him into resuming his criminal career. | 1957 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (136 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Cover Girl KillerSet in the sleazy world of a backstreet 1950s nightclub, a serial killer is believed to be murdering the models of a glamour magazine. | 1959 | Terry Bishop | Crime, Thriller | 5.9 (395 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Crack-UpArt curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot? | 1946 | Irving Reis | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.4K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Crâneur, LeA singer tries to rescue a man drawn into the drug trade. | 1955 | Dimitri Kirsanoff | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (69 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
CrashoutThe survivors of a prison break set out on an arduous journey to retrieve some loot. | 1955 | Lewis R. Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (578 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Crime Against JoeA disreputable Korean War veteran is suspected of murder. | 1956 | Lee Sholem | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (294 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Crime and Punishment [Crime et châtiment]Modern update of Dostoievski's novel Crime and Punishment. | 1956 | Georges Lampin | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (260 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Crime in the StreetsSocial worker tries to befriend local slum gang. | 1956 | Don Siegel (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Crime of PassionKathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path. | 1956 | Gerd Oswald | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (2.2K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Crime Wave {The City is Dark}Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. | 1953 | André De Toth | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (3.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Crime, Inc.A crusading reporter uses his friendship with a mobster to expose the machinations of organized crime in his city. | 1945 | Lew Landers | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.5 (167 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Criminal CourtSteve and his girlfriend are implicated in a murder, but they are innocent! Can they convince the authorities of it in time? Tom Conway and Martha O'Driscoll. He's running for public office. ..what they all must do to get out of it. | 1946 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (448 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Criminal Life of Archibaldo de la Cruz [Ensayo de un, TheThe delirious journey of a mental disordered man, who is obsessed in making the perfect crime. | 1955 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.8 (5.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Criminal Squad [Brigada criminal]A young policemen witnesses a bank robbery which will become his first case. To catch the thieves he will infiltrate himself as one of the gang members. At first it works, but it won't be so easy afterwards. | 1950 | Ignacio F. Iquino | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (93 votes) | 80 | 20240614 |
Crimson Kimono, TheTwo detectives seek a stripper's killer in the Japanese quarter of Los Angeles, but a love triangle threatens their friendship. | 1959 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (2.7K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
CrisisWhile on vacation in a Latin American country, an American neurosurgeon and his wife become tangled in a revolutionary uprising against a tyrannical dictator. | 1950 | Richard Brooks | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (1.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Criss CrossAn armored truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed on the route. | 1949 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (8.4K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Crooked Circle, TheA young prizefighter finds himself being squeezed on all sides to throw a fight. | 1957 | Joseph Kane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.3 (38 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Crooked Way, TheWar hero recovers from amnesia & is confronted by his criminal past. | 1949 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Crooked Web, TheGovernment agent tries to trick a suspect into returning to Germany, the scene of his crimes. | 1955 | Nathan Juran | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (321 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Crooks TourCharters and Caldicott, touring in the Near East, are mistaken for German agents and handed in error a gramophone record which contains vital information for Britain's enemies. | 1940 | John Baxter | Comedy, Mystery | 5.7 (359 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
CrossfireA man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of demobilized soldiers he met in a bar. But which one? And why? | 1947 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.3 (8.4K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
CrossroadsAn amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory. | 1942 | Jack Conway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Cross-Up [Tiger by the Tail]On the first night of his London assignment, news agency reporter John Desmond becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she has pulled on him. This is only the start o... | 1954 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 5.7 (146 votes) | 80 | 20240515 |
Crow Hollow1952. Drama. Directed by Michael McCarthy. Starring Natasha Parry & Donald Houston. In a spooky mansion, one of three sinister spinsters tries to poison her nephew's wife to steal a large inheritance. | 1952 | Michael McCarthy | Thriller | 6.1 (281 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Crucible, The [Les sorcières de Salem]Salem 1692. The young Abigail, seduced and abandoned by John Proctor, accuses John's wife of being a witch in revenge. It will be the beginning of a series of witchcraft trials and a dark moment in American history. | 1957 | Raymond Rouleau | Drama, History | 7.1 (654 votes) | 145 | 20211228 |
Cruel Tower, TheTension and rivalry among a crew of steeplejacks. | 1956 | Lew Landers | Adventure, Romance | 5.9 (86 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Cry DangerEx-con Rocky Mulloy seeks the real culprit in the crime for which he was framed in a night world of deceptive dames and double crosses. | 1951 | Robert Parrish, Dick Powell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (2.4K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Cry in the Night, AA deranged man kidnaps the nubile daughter of a police captain. | 1956 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (893 votes) | 75 | 20220414 |
Cry of the CityPolice Lieut. Candella, longtime friend of the Rome family, walks a tightrope in the case of cop-killer Martin Rome. | 1948 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (2.8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Cry of the HuntedA fugitive is pursued by a lawman who is obsessed with his capture. | 1953 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (422 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Cry Terror!Duped by former army pal Paul Hoplin into building a time-bomb, New York shop owner Jim Molner and his family become hostages of Hoplin who uses bomb-threats to extort money from airlines. | 1958 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Cry ToughPuerto Rican ex-con tries to go straight, but is tempted back to his old life by his former gang. | 1959 | Paul Stanley | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (121 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Cry VengeanceViolent ex-cop Vic Barron comes to Ketchikan, Alaska seeking revenge on an old enemy. | 1954 | Mark Stevens | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (536 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Cry WolfRecently widowed Sandra Demarest arrives at the isolated home of her late husband for his wake, but his uncle will not allow her to view the corpse. | 1947 | Peter Godfrey | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Cult of the CobraAmerican G.I.s who trespass on a Hindu ceremony are hunted down by a beautiful woman who has the power to transform herself into a cobra. | 1955 | Francis D. Lyon | Fantasy, Horror | 5.8 (1.3K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Curse Of The Cat People, TheThe young, friendless daughter of Oliver and Alice Reed befriends her father's dead first wife and an aging, reclusive actress. | 1944 | Gunther von Fritsch, Robert Wise | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 6.8 (6.4K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
D O AFrank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why. | 1949 | Rudolph Maté | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (11.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Dames du Bois de Boulogne, LesA society lady engineers a marriage between her lover and a cabaret dancer who is essentially a prostitute. | 1945 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (4.3K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Dames Get Along [Les femmes s'en balancent]Lemmy Caution is back! He hooks up with a fellow agent at a night club to exchange info about a beautiful babe the FBI has under observation. Later, Eddie finds his fellow agent murdered and stuffed into a refrigerator! Who is the my | 1954 | Bernard Borderie | Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.8 (157 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Damned Don't Cry, TheA New York socialite climbs the ladder of success man by man until a life among rich gangsters gives her what she thought she always wanted. | 1950 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Damned, The [Les Maudits]In the last days of World War II, a group of Nazis and their sympathizers try to escape from reckoning using a submarine. | 1947 | René Clément (*) | Adventure, Drama, Thriller, War | 7.1 (910 votes) | 105 | 20220414 |
Dancing With CrimeA London cab driver gets mixed up with a criminal gang and sets out to expose the group and its leader for what they are. | 1947 | John Paddy Carstairs | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (277 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Danger SignalA very romantic murderer has plans to seduce, marry and kill a beautiful woman for her wealth, but finds her younger sister to be even better prey. | 1945 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (971 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Danger ZoneClaire Underwood hires San Francisco private-detective Dennis O'Brien to purchase a saxophone case at an auction, and O'Brien is promptly slugged and the case is stolen by Larry Dunlap. O'Brien snoops around and learns that Claire... | 1951 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 5.3 (143 votes) | 56 | 20240515 |
Dangerous CrossingWhen a beautiful bride boards an ocean liner with her new husband, he goes into hiding, and she becomes the target of a murder conspiracy. | 1953 | Joseph M. Newman | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (2K votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Dangerous IntruderAn actress, Jenny (Veda Ann Borg), is hitchhiking across the country when she is accidently struck by a car. The driver, Max Ducone (Charles Arnt), offers to take her into his home until she can resume traveling. Later Ducone's wife | 1945 | Vernon Keays | Drama | 6.3 (55 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Dangerous MissionA policeman tries to protect a young woman against a hit man, when she flees New York after witnessing a mob killing. | 1954 | Louis King | Action, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (728 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Dangerous PassageJoe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance, but he picks a dangerous ship on which to travel. | 1944 | William Berke | Drama, Film-Noir | 5.4 (364 votes) | 60 | 20230728 |
Dangerous Profession, ALA ex-cop Vince Kane is a bail-bondsman who bails out the suspect of a securities bonds robbery but his client disappears, prompting Vince to investigate. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (675 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Dangerous Youth [Farlig ungdom]Egon, a young man from Jutland living with relatives in Copenhagen, meets sensible young girl Ruth and falls in love. But Egon is involved with a gang of criminals, and when they assault a man they meet in a bar they are caught by... | 1953 | Lau Lauritzen | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (90 votes) | 104 | 20240614 |
Dark CityGamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them. | 1950 | William Dieterle (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.7 (2.3K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Dark Corner, TheA secretary tries to help her boss who's been framed for murder. | 1946 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.1 (4.4K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Dark Light, TheThe crew of a lighthouse rescues people they believe to be survivors of a shipwreck, only to find out that they are a gang of bank robbers on the run from the law. | 1951 | Vernon Sewell | Drama | 4.8 (33 votes) | 75 | 20240515 |
Dark Man, TheA killer known as 'The Dark Man' commits double murder. This is witnessed by the young aspiring actress Molly Lester. The Dark Man tries everything to put Molly out of the way. Detective Inspector Viner of Scotland Yard investigates | 1951 | Jeffrey Dell | Crime, Thriller, Drama | 6.3 (211 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Dark Mirror, TheA man is found murdered, and witnesses are sure about the woman they saw leaving his apartment. However, it becomes apparent that the woman has a twin, and finding out which one is the killer seems impossible. | 1946 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (4.9K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Dark PassageA man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence. | 1947 | Delmer Daves | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (19.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Dark Past, TheAn escaped psychopathic killer who takes the family and neighbors of police psychologist hostage reveals a recurring nightmare to the doctor. | 1948 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (1.7K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Dark Tower, TheA struggling circus finds salvation in the form of an exciting new twist on their high-wire act. | 1943 | John Harlow | Drama, Thriller | 6.0 (423 votes) | 90 | 20220912 |
Dark WatersA woman returns to the USA after a German U-boat sank her ship, and finds out that someone wants to kill her for her inheritance. | 1944 | André De Toth | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (973 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Date with DeathA Hobo thrown off a train assumes the identity of a big-city police detective, found by him dead, and is assigned to rid an isolated desert town of big-time racketeers. | 1959 | Harold Daniels | Crime | 6.6 (66 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Date with DisasterThe honest owner of a second hand car business has crooks for employees. | 1957 | Charles Saunders | Drama, Crime | 5.3 (134 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Daughter of DarknessEmily, a pretty young Irish girl, gets a job on an English farm owned by the Tallent family. The local men take to her but the women don't, objecting to her flirtatious nature with their men and one woman, Bess Stanforth, is especial | 1948 | Lance Comfort | Crime, Drama, Horror | 6.7 (287 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Day It Rained, The [Am Tag als der Regen kam]A motorcycle gang in post-war Germany wreaks havoc on a town, until one of their members begins to have second thoughts after a run-in with the police. | 1959 | Gerd Oswald | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (93 votes) | 88 | 20240515 |
Day of the OutlawBlaise Starrett is a rancher at odds with homesteaders when outlaws hold up the small town. The outlaws are held in check only by their notorious leader, but he is diagnosed with a fatal wound and the town is a powder keg waiting to | 1959 | André De Toth | Western | 7.3 (3.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
DaybreakA hangman conceals his true identity when he falls in love, and sets up home with his girl on a barge in the river Thames. Tragedy strikes when the hangman's assistant tries to seduce his boss's wife - after a fight, the hangman is p | 1948 | Compton Bennett | Drama | 6.7 (263 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Dead of NightThe guests invited to weekend in the country share their supernatural stories, beginning with Walter Craig , who senses impending doom as his half-remembered recurring dream turns into reality. | 1945 | Alberto Cavalcanti, Charles Crichton, Basil Dearden, Robert Hamer | Drama, Horror | 7.6 (12.3K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Dead on Course [Wings of Danger]When his girlfriend's brother's cargo plane is lost at sea, nagging questions arise, and pilot Richard Van Ness gets caught in a web of blackmail and smuggling. | 1952 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.4 (233 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Dead ReckoningA soldier runs away rather than receive the Medal of Honor, so his buddy gets permission to investigate, and love and death soon follow. | 1947 | John Cromwell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (7.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Deadlier Than the Male [Voici le temps des assassins]André Chatelin is a restaurant owner in Les Halles in Paris. One morning, a girl named Catherine asks to see him. She happens to be the daughter of his estranged wife, Gabrielle, that André left more than twenty years before. As Gabr | 1956 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.6 (1.4K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Deadliest Sin, The [Confession]A falling-out between thieves over the proceeds of a stickup results in several killings and a priest being marked for murder because of a confession he heard from one of the gang members. | 1955 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (126 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Deadline at DawnWhen a woman he meets is murdered, a soon-to-ship-out sailor has until dawn to find the killer, aided by a weary dance hall girl. | 1946 | Harold Clurman, William Cameron Menzies | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (1.9K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Deadline U.S.A.With his newspaper about to be sold, crusading editor Ed Hutcheson tries to complete an exposé on gangster Rienzi. | 1952 | Richard Brooks | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (3.5K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Deadly Game, The [Third Party Risk]An American on vacation in Spain gets mixed up with a smuggling ring. | 1954 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Drama | 4.9 (117 votes) | 63 | 20220315 |
Deadly NightshadeEscapee switches identities but finds the new one quite a handful. | 1953 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (193 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Dear MurdererA businessman plans to kill his cheating wife's lover and make it look like suicide. | 1947 | Arthur Crabtree | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (883 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Death in Small DosesA government agent investigates the use of illegal amphetamines among long-haul truck drivers. | 1957 | Joseph M. Newman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (277 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Death is a Caress [Døden er et kjærtegn]The story of a working man who has a gorgeous fiancee but she falls for a rich older woman - who turns out to be a femme fatale. | 1949 | Edith Carlmar | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (310 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Death of a Cyclist [Muerte de un ciclista]A couple having an affair strike a bicyclist with their car and do not offer aid out of fear of their relationship being exposed. | 1955 | Juan Antonio Bardem | Crime, Drama | 7.7 (3.6K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Death of a ScoundrelThe New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags-to-riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives. | 1956 | Charles Martin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (1K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Deception [Jalousie] After marrying her long lost love, a musician finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her. | 1946 | Irving Rapper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (3.5K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
DecoyA mortally wounded female gangster recounts how she and her gang revived an executed killer from the gas chamber, to try and find out where he buried a fortune in cash. | 1946 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.6K votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Dédée d'AnversDedee is a prostitute who works in Monsieur Rene's nightclub on Antwerp's harbour. The porter is Marco, her pimp. Dedee is not happy until she meets Francesco, an Italian sailor. They fall in love and Dedee starts to dream about esca | 1948 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 7.0 (442 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Deep Blue Sea, TheA woman unhappy in her passionless marriage leaves her husband for a younger and more ardent lover. | 1955 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (348 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Delavine Affair, TheA man's death leads a local newspaperman and the man's girlfriend to seek the killer. | 1955 | Douglas Peirce | Crime, Drama | 5.5 (143 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Delayed ActionA destitute, suicidal man is offered a contract for 18 months to act as a front for an unscrupulous businessman, with his life being forfeit. He carries out his agreement, also writing a successful novel and falling in love, wanti... | 1954 | John Harlow | Mystery | 5.5 (114 votes) | 58 | 20240614 |
Demoniac [Les louves]Gervais and his friend Bernard, two prisoners of war, manage to escape from the camp where they are held. Bernard is determined to take refuge with Hélène, his war grandmother, a woman with whom he has been carrying on a romance by c | 1957 | Luis Saslavsky | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (79 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
DeportedAn American gangster sent back to his home country falls in love with a widowed countess. | 1950 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.2 (144 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Depraved, TheU.S. Army captain stationed in England has an affair with a local married woman. Together they hatch a plan to kill her husband. | 1957 | Paul Dickson | Crime | 5.3 (107 votes) | 71 | 20240319 |
Der ProzessIn 1882 a country girl disappears from a small Hungarian village. The inhabitants suggest that she was murdered by the Jews. Everything is done to accuse them before the trial. A study in stubbornness, racism and intolerance and how | 1948 | Georg Wilhelm Pabst (*) | Drama | 6.8 (99 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Derailed [Afsporet]An uptown girl loses her memory after getting a disturbing message from her doctor and ends up in the wrong part of town among criminals and prostitutes. | 1942 | Bodil Ipsen, Lau Lauritzen | Crime, Drama, Music, Romance | 6.6 (111 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Dernier atoutA man is shot In the hotel of an imaginary South American country. Clarence and Montès, two inspector students, must solve this murder, but they don't know that dead guy is the USA public enemy No.1. | 1942 | Jacques Becker (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (172 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Desert FuryThe daughter of a Nevada casino owner gets involved with a racketeer, despite everyone's efforts to separate them. | 1947 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
DesperateA young married couple flee both police and a gangster out for revenge. | 1947 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Desperate Hours, TheThree escaped convicts move in on and terrorize a suburban household. | 1955 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (9.7K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Desperate MomentSimon Van Halder (Sir Dirk Bogarde) is accused of murdering a British soldier during post-World War II mayhem. His girlfriend works on his behalf to expose the true villain. | 1953 | Compton Bennett | Crime, Drama, Thriller, War | 6.7 (170 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Destination MurderWhen Laura Mansfield's father is killed by a delivery man, the police has few clues and the investigation drags on but Laura decides to find the killer on her own. | 1950 | Edward L. Cahn | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (944 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
DestinyTwo bank robbers, Cliff Banks and Sam Baker go their separate ways while being chased by the law. Now fleeing alone, Cliff begins to reflect, via flash back, the various events and unsavory people in his life that lead to his life of | 1944 | Reginald Le Borg, Julien Duvivier | Crime, Drama, Fantasy | 6.2 (172 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Detective Kitty O'DayWhen a girl and her boyfriend are suspected of murdering her employer, they have to clear their names and find the real killer. | 1944 | William Beaudine | Comedy, Mystery, Romance | 5.4 (253 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Detective StoryOn one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod. | 1951 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.6 (8.2K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
DetourChance events trap hitchhiking nightclub pianist Al Roberts in a tightening net of death, deception and blackmail. | 1945 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (16.9K votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Devil and the Angel, The [La foire aux chimères]An internationally renowned engraver manages to make counterfeit notes for the love of a woman. She is a blind man who cannot see the ugliness of the excruciatingly disfigured engraver. | 1946 | Pierre Chenal | Drama | 6.8 (129 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Devil is a Woman, The [Doña Diabla]Angela ""Doña Diabla"" is a beautiful and rude woman who after her divorce swore to hate men. He also forbids the romance of his daughter Angelica with a ruffian named Adrian. | 1950 | Tito Davison | Drama | 7.2 (149 votes) | 95 | 20240727 |
Devil Strikes at Night, The [Nachts, wenn der Teufel kam]A serial killer strikes again during WWII in Germany. The wrong man is arrested and a detective hunts down the real killer. But justice in Nazi Germany is not so easily administered. | 1957 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Devil Thumbs a Ride, TheLaw-abiding Jimmy Ferguson soon regrets giving a ride to killer Steve Morgan. | 1947 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (848 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Devil's Daughter [La fille du diable]A gangster who's got a lot of dough takes refuge in his hometown. | 1946 | Henri Decoin | Drama | 7.2 (89 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Devil's DoorwayAfter the Civil War, a highly decorated Shoshone Indian veteran plans to raise cattle in Wyoming but white farmers plan to grab fertile tribal lands by pitting the whites against the Indians. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Romance, Western | 7.2 (1.6K votes) | 84 | 20220414 |
Devil's Sleep, TheThe head of an illegal drug ring uses a women's health spa as a front for his sleeping-pill racket. | 1949 | W. Merle Connell | Crime, Drama | 4.0 (216 votes) | 77 | 20221116 |
Diaboliques, LesThe wife and mistress of a loathed school principal plan to murder him with what they believe is the perfect alibi. | 1955 | Henri-Georges Clouzot (*) | Crime, Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (64.7K votes) | 117 | 20211228 |
Dial 1119An escaped mental patient causes havoc. | 1950 | Gerald Mayer | Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Diamond Wizard, The [The Diamond]An American Treasury agent teams up with a Scotland Yard inspector to track down a group of thieves that are creating artificial diamonds out of sugar. | 1954 | Dennis O'Keefe, Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi | 5.5 (135 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Dick Barton at BaySpecial Agent Dick Barton has been assigned to recover a kidnapped professor and de-activate a death ray before catastrophe occurs and World War III is declared. | 1950 | Godfrey Grayson | Crime, Sci-Fi | 4.4 (143 votes) | 68 | 20220423 |
Dick Barton Strikes BackSpecial Agent Dick Barton uncovers a ring of international psychopathic criminals with plans to dominate the world using a terrifying weapon of mass destruction. | 1949 | Godfrey Grayson | Action, Crime, Sci-Fi | 5.2 (142 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Dick Barton, Detective [Dick Barton - Special Agent ]Government agent Dick Barton battles a ring of Nazi spies who are planning to poison the entire London water supply. | 1948 | Alfred J. Goulding | Action, Crime | 4.1 (141 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Dick TracyPolice detective Dick Tracy must identify and apprehend a serial killer known as Splitface. | 1945 | William Berke | Action, Crime, Family, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (1.4K votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Dick Tracy's DilemmaDick Tracy investigates the theft of a fortune of fur coats, a possible insurance swindle and several murders, all linked to a huge thug who wears a hook in place of his right hand. | 1947 | John Rawlins | Action, Crime, Drama, Family | 5.9 (983 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Dilemma of Two Angels [Impasse des deux anges]Stage actress Marianne has decided to give up her career to marry wealthy nobleman Marquis Antoine de Fontaines. As a wedding present, Antoine gives his future wife a precious diamond necklace, which is coveted by a gang of crooks. J | 1948 | Maurice Tourneur | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (191 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
DillingerJohn Dillinger begins his life of crime as a petty thief, meets his future gang in prison and eventually masterminds a series of daring robberies. | 1945 | Max Nosseck | Biography, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.9K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Diplomatic CourierA US State Department courier tangles with Soviet agents and seductive women in post WW2 Europe. | 1952 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Dishonored LadyA beautiful editor at a fashion magazine has a breakdown due to the pressures of her work and her disappointing love life. A psychiatrist recommends that she start life fresh by moving into a smaller apartment and under another name. | 1947 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (1.3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Distrito quintoFive men commit a robbery and flee each by their side. Later they meet in a local to distribute the money. While they wait for Juan, who is the one who takes the booty, each of them begins to imagine what he will do with his part. Bu | 1958 | Julio Coll | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (106 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Don't Bother to KnockAfter being dumped by his girlfriend, an airline pilot pursues a babysitter in his hotel and gradually realizes she's dangerous. | 1952 | Roy Ward Baker | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (6.8K votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Don't Gamble with StrangersTwo card sharks, pretending to be brother and sister, clean out a small-town banker, then take over a crooked gambling joint. | 1946 | William Beaudine | Drama | 6.1 (46 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Doorway to SuspicionAmerican band-leader in Germany marries girl working for ""The Party"". She is kidnapped into Eastern Zone, but in return the band-leader kidnaps the girlfriend of a Russian General. | 1954 | Dallas Bower | Mystery | 4.8 (53 votes) | 75 | 20240515 |
Double Agents [La nuit des espions](1959) Robert Hossein, Marina Vlady, Robert Le Beal. A brilliant "little" spy film. Hossein and Vlady play mysterious characters who meet up one night in a lonely cabin in the wilds of Normandy. They are both spies, but whom do they | 1959 | Robert Hossein | Drama | 6.9 (86 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Double Confession.After his wife is murdered, the husband tries to divert suspicion from himself to someone else. Unfortunately, his scheme winds up getting him mixed up with some real murderers. | 1950 | Ken Annakin | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (322 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Double Cross [Il tradimento]Pietro, an honest businessman, is wrongly accused of the murder of his business associate and jailed. Actually the man is alive and has set him up to avoid bankruptcy. Pietro's life is shattered of course and when after many years he | 1951 | Riccardo Freda | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (67 votes) | 85 | 20220315 |
Double DealA woman inherits an Oklahoma oil well and hires an itinerant oil engineer to start drilling but she runs afoul of a greedy oil tycooness who wants her company at any cost, even if it means murder, sabotage and deceit. | 1950 | Abby Berlin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (226 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Double ExposureA chance photograph may reveal a murderer's identity - and someone's after the photographer! | 1954 | John Gilling | Crime, Thriller | 5.8 (63 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Double IndemnityA Los Angeles insurance representative lets an alluring housewife seduce him into a scheme of insurance fraud and murder that arouses the suspicion of his colleague, an insurance investigator. | 1944 | Billy Wilder (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 8.3 (152.5K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Double JeopardyLawyer Marc Hill helps clear the name of his girlfriend's father who is accused of murdering a man that was blackmailing him. | 1955 | R.G. Springsteen | Action, Adventure, Crime, Film-Noir | 6.3 (214 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Double Life, AA celebrated actor struggles to distinguish his own life from that of his most recent stage role, Othello. | 1947 | George Cukor (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (3.4K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Down Three Dark StreetsAn FBI agent investigates the murder of his partner by taking over the 3 cases he was working on, determined to find his killer. | 1954 | Arnold Laven | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (969 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Dr. BroadwayNew York City physician, Dr. Timothy Kane, knows Broadway, the Great White Way and all of its characters thoroughly, as does his receptionist, Connie Madigan. A man Kane had sent to prison is now dying, and asks Kane to locate a daug | 1942 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.5 (96 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Dr. Morelle The Case of the Missing HeiressA young woman goes missing under strange circumstances. A friend of hers tries to find out what happened and it almost leads to another case of a missing young woman. Dr. Morrell has his hands full trying to solve this case. | 1949 | Godfrey Grayson | Mystery | 5.9 (104 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
DragnetTwo homicide detectives investigate the brutal shotgun murder of a crime syndicate member. | 1954 | Jack Webb | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (978 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
DragonwyckA simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion. | 1946 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.0 (4.4K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Drive a Crooked RoadAn upright car mechanic falls in love with the girlfriend of a gangster. This forces him to participate in the criminal underworld. | 1954 | Richard Quine | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Drunken AngelA drunken doctor with a hot temper and a violence-prone gangster with tuberculosis form a quicksilver bond. | 1948 | Akira Kurosawa (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.7 (11.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Dual AlibiTwin trapezists fall out over a lottery ticket and a worthless woman, but later extract a unique revenge. | 1947 | Alfred Travers | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (222 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Duel in the SunBeautiful, biracial, Pearl Chavez becomes the ward of her dead father's first love and finds herself torn between her sons, one good and the other bad. | 1946 | King Vidor, Otto Brower, William Dieterle, Sidney Franklin, William Cameron Menzies | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.8 (8.5K votes) | 129 | 20211228 |
Dummy Talks, TheA ventriloquist is murdered, leaving a show to be done. So, a midget goes undercover as the dummy. But, he always needs to find the criminal! | 1943 | Oswald Mitchell | Crime, Drama | 5.2 (108 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
DynamiteGunner is a veteran at working with dynamite, and is working for Jake. Slowly he becomes romantically interested in Jake's daughter Mary. | 1949 | William H. Pine | Drama | 5.7 (81 votes) | 68 | 20240515 |
East of Piccadilly [The Strangler]The homicidal maniac,who is strangling young women in London's West Side, is being sought by both Scotland Yard and a young reporter/writer, Penny Sutton. She had found one of the murder victims and had set out to get the story for b | 1941 | Harold Huth | Mystery | 5.6 (58 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
East of the RiverTwo troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl. | 1940 | Alfred E. Green | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (389 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Edge of DoomA mentally unbalanced young man kills a priest. One of the priest's colleagues sets out to find the killer. | 1950 | Mark Robson | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (717 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Edge of FuryA psychopathic young beachcomber pretends to befriend a mother and two daughters living at their summer home. | 1958 | Robert J. Gurney Jr., Irving Lerner | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (109 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Edge of the CityThe growing friendship of two NYC longshoremen is threatened by a notably repellent punk. | 1957 | Martin Ritt (*) | Drama | 7.2 (3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Eight O'Clock WalkIn post-WW2 England, a taxi driver is ostracized by society after he's accused of murdering a school-girl and his untried lawyer must find the real killer to save his client from the hangman. | 1954 | Lance Comfort | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (382 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Eight O'Clock Walk In post-WW2 England, a taxi driver is ostracized by society after he's accused of murdering a school-girl and his untried lawyer must find the real killer to save his client from the hangman. | 1954 | Lance Comfort | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (382 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Eight WitnessesEight blind people witness a scientist's murder | 1954 | Lawrence Huntington | Mystery, Thriller | 5.9 (79 votes) | 67 | 20240515 |
El BrutoA tough young man, who helps to kick poor people out of their houses, falls in love with a girl. She lives with her father in the building about to be demolished. | 1953 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Drama | 7.3 (2K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
El ojo de cristalWith the intention of stealing the compensation for a work accident, Enrique kills an old man. However, it turns out that he had not yet collected it, so he will try, then, to falsify the signature of the check. Meanwhile, at the sam | 1956 | Antonio Santillán | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (91 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Elevator to the Gallows [Ascenseur pour l'échafaud]A self-assured businessman murders his employer, the husband of his mistress, which unintentionally provokes an ill-fated chain of events. | 1958 | Louis Malle (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.0 (24.5K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Eleven O'Clock Woman, The [La dame d'onze heures]Stanislas Oscar Seminario, aka SOS, is a young explorer, just back from Africa, visiting old friends: the Pescara's. But the father keeps receiving anonymous letters. And soon a mysterious murder is committed. SOS begins to invest... | 1948 | Jean Devaivre | Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (203 votes) | 97 | 20231216 |
Ellery Queen and the Murder RingThe benefactor of the Stack Memorial Hospital dies after an operation. Ellery Queen investigates when it is revealed the cause of death was murder by strangulation. | 1941 | James P. Hogan | Mystery | 6.0 (145 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Embezzler, TheBank robber's plans for a wealthy lifestyle gradually turn to more noble aims. | 1954 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (216 votes) | 61 | 20240515 |
En forbryderErik Hansen (Pouel Kerrn) is heavily indebted three years after he financed his wedding through shady loans from a loan shark. To solve the situation, he is coerced to make decisions that end up digging his own hole only deeper an... | 1941 | Arne Weel | Crime, Drama, Family | 6.4 (24 votes) | 83 | 20240614 |
End of the Line, TheThe wife of a night club owner frames an American writer for his murder. | 1957 | Charles Saunders | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.3 (183 votes) | 62 | 20240515 |
End of the RoadA crime writer believes that a man imprisoned for committing the notorious "Flower Shop Murder" is innocent of the crime. He believes he knows who the actual culprit is, and sets out to befriend the man and get enough evidence to pro | 1944 | George Blair | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (59 votes) | 51 | 20211228 |
Endless Desire [Hateshinaki yokubô]A real gem from Imamura. A very dark crime comedy. | 1958 | Shohei Imamura (*) | Comedy, Crime | 7.2 (425 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Enemy AgentA man is framed for being a spy. After he is released, he sets out to find who the real spies are. | 1940 | Lew Landers | Adventure, Mystery | 6.2 (56 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Enforcer, TheA crusading district attorney finally gets a chance to prosecute the organizer and boss of Murder Inc. | 1951 | Bretaigne Windust, Raoul Walsh | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (4.9K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Epilogue [Epilog - Das Geheimnis der Orplid]The journalist Peter Zabel stumbles upon the sinking of the luxury yacht Orplid in Hamburg on August 14, 1949. The ship went down with a wedding party run by artists on a pleasure trip from Hamburg to Scotland . In spite of good weat | 1950 | Helmut Käutner | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (66 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
EscapadeThis movie concerns a pacifist husband who is so involved in his "causes" he totally neglects his wife and two sons. The wife, ready to leave her husband, finds the schoolmaster knocking on their door informing them their boys are go | 1955 | Philip Leacock | Comedy, Drama | 6.4 (162 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
EscapeA convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl. | 1948 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Thriller | 6.6 (349 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Escape by NightAn Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story. | 1953 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (109 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Escape in the FogDuring WW2, an army nurse on R&R in San Francisco has a premonition about witnessing a murder attempt against a G-man by Nazi agents. | 1945 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (930 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Estranho EncontroTwo pairs of mismatched lovers wind up in a dangerous situation when the younger partners of each relationship meet by accident. | 1958 | Walter Hugo Khouri | Crime | 7.3 (92 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Experiment PerilousIn 1903, a doctor suspects murder in the gothic Bederaux family. | 1944 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.4 (1.7K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
ExposedA beautiful female private detective is hired by a wealthy businessman to check up on his stepson--the heir to the family fortune--who has been withdrawing large amounts of money from his bank account. | 1947 | George Blair | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (132 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Expreso de Andalucía, ElThe handsome Andrade, the undergraduate Miguel and a street vendor called 'El Rubio' plan to steal a shipment of jewelry traveling aboard the express train of Andalusia. But to carry out the action they are forced to kill a couple of | 1956 | Francisco Rovira Beleta | Crime | 7.1 (91 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Eyes in the NightA blind detective and his seeing-eye dog investigate a murder and discover a Nazi plot. | 1942 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Crime, Mystery | 6.8 (1.6K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Eyes Leave Traces [Los ojos dejan huellas]Martin, a perfume seller coincide with his former classmate and bright, Roberto, who has left her lover planted tonight. Roberto Martin accompanies her home and meets his wife Berta, which falls in love. To get it, he will devise ... | 1952 | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (165 votes) | 100 | 20240614 |
EyewitnessAfter being the sole eyewitness of a fatal robbery as well as being struck by a passing bus, Lucy Church's life lies in the balance as the thieves wait for a chance to finish her off. | 1956 | Muriel Box | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (261 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
F.B.I. GirlA governor planning to run for U.S. Senate has a secret past that could prove damaging to his political aspirations: he's a convicted murderer, and that will come to light if the FBI does an investigative check on him. He goes to a l | 1951 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (225 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Face Behind the Mask, TheA disfigured watch-maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime. | 1941 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Horror, Romance | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Face in the Crowd, AA female radio reporter turns a folk-singing drifter into a powerful media star. | 1957 | Elia Kazan (*) | Drama, Music | 8.2 (15.3K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Face of a FugitiveA robber who is falsely accused of murdering a deputy sheriff tries to start a new life in a border town near Mexico, but his past catches up with him. | 1959 | Paul Wendkos | Drama, Western | 6.7 (732 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Face of the Frog [Der Frosch mit der Maske]Scotland Yard and an American playboy investigate a criminal gang led by a mysterious man in a frog-like mask. | 1959 | Harald Reinl | Crime, Thriller | 6.4 (1.1K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Facts of Murder, The [Un maledetto imbroglio]A police detective and his team attempt to solve two crimes committed within a day of each other in neighboring apartment rooms. | 1959 | Pietro Germi | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.5 (1.2K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
Fake, TheOn loan to the Tate Gallery in London, Da Vinci's 'Madonna and Child' is stolen and replaced with a fake but the American security expert working for Tate aims to recover the original painting and catch the culprits. | 1953 | Godfrey Grayson | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (348 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Falcon in San Francisco, TheThe Falcon and his friend Goldie Locke check into what appears to be a silk-smuggling racket in San Francisco. | 1945 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Mystery | 6.5 (687 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Falcon Takes Over, TheThe Falcon and reporter Ann Riordan try to solve a string of murders after an ex-wrestler, released from jail, goes looking for his girl friend. | 1942 | Irving Reis | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (988 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Fall GuyTom Cochrane (Leo Penn'), full of dope (cocaine) and covered with blood, is picked up by the police and then questioned by detectives Shannon (Douglas Fowley) and Taylor (Harry Strang), but manages to escape. His girl friend Lois Wal | 1947 | Reginald Le Borg | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (166 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Fallen AngelA slick con man arrives in a small town looking to make some money, but soon gets more than he bargained for. | 1945 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (5.4K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Fallen Idol , TheA butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy. | 1948 | Carol Reed (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (8.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Fallen Sparrow, TheIn 1940, an American former Republican prisoner during the Spanish Civil War, John McKittrick, is determined to find the killer of NYPD Lieutenant Louie Lepetino, who had helped him escape. | 1943 | Richard Wallace | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Family Secret, TheA lawyer faces a difficult decision when his son accidentally kills his best friend with no witnesses present, and a rift develops when his mother and father offer contradictory solutions to their son's dilemma. | 1951 | Henry Levin | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (124 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Fari nella nebbiaNo need to waste time endlessly browsing?here's the entire lineup of new movies and TV shows streaming on Netflix this month. | 1942 | Gianni Franciolini | Drama | 6.8 (67 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Fat Man, TheA dentist's murder is investigated by hefty sleuth Brad Runyan. | 1951 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (429 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Fatal Witness, TheThe young John Bedford fights with his wealthy old aunt Lady Elizabeth Ferguson. She is sure John stole her emerald brooch. The next morning Lady Elizabeth is found murdered. Scotland Yard inspector William 'Bill' Trent is on the cas | 1945 | Lesley Selander | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (115 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
FearIn this Americanized retelling of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment, a medical student--broke, hungry and desperate for money--murders a loan shark to whom he owes money. | 1946 | Alfred Zeisler | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.7 (592 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Fear [Non credo più all'amore]Irene Wagner, the wife of prominent scientist Albert Wagner, finds herself blackmailed about her affair by her lover's jealous ex-girlfriend. The plot, an experiment in causing fear, drives her into a rage. | 1954 | Roberto Rossellini (*) | Drama | 6.6 (1.4K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Fear and DesireFour soldiers trapped behind enemy lines must confront their fears and desires. | 1953 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Drama, Thriller, War | 5.4 (11.4K votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Fear in the NightA man dreams he committed murder, then begins to suspect it was real. | 1946 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Fearmakers, TheA Korean War veteran returns to Washington D.C. only to discover his business partner had died and their public-research business sold, so he works there undercover to find out the truth. | 1958 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (615 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Female Fiends [The Strange Awakening]A man, awakening with no memory, is told he is an heir to millions, but he suspects he is an heir to trouble instead. | 1958 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (100 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Female JungleSeveral persons, including an off duty policeman and a weird rich guy, are suspects in the murder of a beautiful actress. | 1955 | Bruno VeSota | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.6 (446 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Female On The BeachMoving into a beach house involves Lynn Markham in mystery, danger, and romance with a beach boy of dubious motives. | 1955 | Joseph Pevney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (1.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Fever Mounts at El Pao [La Fievre Monte a El Pao]Aroused citizens assassinate an unpopular Caribbean despot, then two men vie for his gorgeous widow Ines. Ojeda is a steamy, isolated island, the penal colony for an oppressive dictatorship. A reactionary seizes the murdered governor | 1959 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Drama | 6.8 (1.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Fiend Who Walked the West, TheIn this western remake of Kiss of Death (1947), a convicted bank robber serving his sentence, and wishing nothing more than to finish his time and get back to his family, gets involved with a psychotic, homicidal inmate who turns on | 1958 | Gordon Douglas | Western | 6.3 (230 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Fig Leaf for Eve, AAn "exotic dancer" is thrown in jail for "lewd activity." She later discovers the raid was set up by her boss to get publicity. | 1944 | Don Brodie | Drama | 5.7 (82 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
File on Thelma Jordan, TheAssistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunt's estate. | 1949 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.9 (2.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Finger ManAn ex-con goes undercover for the government to "finger" the crime boss who made his sister a drug addict. | 1955 | Harold D. Schuster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (341 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Finger of Guilt [The Intimate Stranger]A married movie studio executive's life starts to unravel when he is stalked by a seductively beautiful woman he claims he does not know. | 1956 | Joseph Losey, Alec C. Snowden | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (506 votes) | 95 | 20220414 |
Fingers at the WindowIn Chicago, an unemployed actor aims to solve the mystery concerning a string of ax murders, apparently committed by a lunatic. | 1942 | Charles Lederer | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (974 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Five Angles on Murder [The Woman in Question]A woman is murdered, but she is seen in different ways by different people. | 1950 | Anthony Asquith | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.8 (785 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Flame, TheA woman falls for the victim of an intended blackmail plot. | 1947 | John H. Auer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (213 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Flamingo RoadA corrupt small town sheriff manipulates local candidates to the state legislature but he eventually comes into conflict with a visiting carnival dancer. | 1949 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (2.8K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Flaxy MartinMob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get revenge. | 1949 | Richard L. Bare | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (586 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Flesh and FantasyAn anthology of three loosely connected occult tales, with ironic and romantic twists. | 1943 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Drama, Fantasy, Romance | 6.9 (870 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Flesh and FuryA deaf boxer is exploited by a gold-digging blonde. | 1952 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Sport | 6.5 (526 votes) | 83 | 20230728 |
Flesh and the SpurA young cowboy searches for the killer of his twin brother. | 1956 | Edward L. Cahn | Western | 4.9 (159 votes) | 78 | 20240515 |
Flesh Is Weak, ThePimps prey on young women coming to London for work. | 1957 | Don Chaffey | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (126 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Flesh Merchant, TheA girl visiting her sister in Hollywood hopes for a modeling career, but is tricked by pimps into working at a brothel. | 1956 | W. Merle Connell | Drama | 4.6 (281 votes) | 60 | 20240127 |
Flesh Pier [Nyotai sanbashi]Another world of illicit pleasures lies beneath the glittering neon surface of Tokyo. | 1958 | Teruo Ishii | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (56 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Flight Into France [Fuga in Francia]A former Fascist takes his son and escapes across the border into France, where he tries to avoid being recognized and having to pay for his wartime crimes. | 1948 | Mario Soldati | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (141 votes) | 95 | 20240727 |
Flight to NowhereA couple on board a plane find themselves mixed up in a plot to steal atomic secrets. | 1946 | William Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 4.3 (297 votes) | 79 | 20231223 |
Floating Dutchman, TheIn England, two men working on the docks close to London's Tower Bridge find the dead body of a man floating in the River Thames. They call the local police who later identify the body to be that of a diamond courier from Holland.... | 1954 | Vernon Sewell | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (109 votes) | 76 | 20240515 |
Flood TideTo save a man wrongly convicted of murder, Steve Martin reluctantly resumes his relationship with a widow and her son. | 1958 | Abner Biberman | Drama, Romance | 6.5 (77 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Floods of FearTwo inmates working to shore up a dike during a severe flood are swept away in the current along with their guard. The three of them wind up in an isolated house whose flooded interior contains a frightened woman. | 1958 | Charles Crichton (*) | Action, Thriller, Adventure, Drama | 6.5 (264 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Flower in Hell, TheA country bumpkin (Dong-shik) goes to Seoul in order to bring his older brother (Young-shik)back to the country. Little does he know Young-shik is a petty crook involved with a prostitute (Sonia) who is servicing American GIs. Then S | 1958 | Sang-ok Shin | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (169 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Fly-By-NightAfter being charged with the murder of a scientist, a young doctor must track down a Nazi spy ring to clear his name. | 1942 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Comedy, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (297 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Fog IslandAn inventor recently released from prison invites a group of former business associates to a holiday in his island home, intending to exact revenge on them. | 1945 | Terry O. Morse | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 5.3 (764 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Follow Me QuietlyAn obsessed cop tracks an elusive serial killer who strangles his victims on rainy nights. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Footsteps in the FogIn early 1900s England, a maid tries to blackmail her master into romancing her when she discovers he murdered his wife. | 1955 | Arthur Lubin | Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (1.9K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Footsteps in the NightA gambling addict is the logical suspect in the death of a card-playing neighbor who caused his relapse - too logical, think the two detectives on the case. | 1957 | Jean Yarbrough | Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (151 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
For Them That TrespassChristy Drew, an aspiring young writer trying to broaden his experience, gets involved with Frankie Ketchen and her two suitors, Herb Logan and Jim Heal. One night, Jim finds Frankie has been with Christy and kills her. Herb is accus | 1949 | Alberto Cavalcanti | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (119 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
For You I DieA young convict,Johnny Coulter, serving as a trustee and with only a year remaining on his sentence, is forced to participate in a prison break by one of the hardened criminals. They separate after the break but circumstances bring t | 1947 | John Reinhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.1 (232 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
ForbiddenAn ex-serviceman plans to escape his faithless wife. | 1949 | George King | Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (194 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
ForbiddenEddie Darrow, seeking a mobster's widow in Macao, gets involved in a casino owner's affairs. | 1953 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.5 (448 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Forbidden CargoInspector Michael Kenyon (Nigel Patrick) is a Narcotics Agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother and sister drug smuggling team. | 1954 | Harold French | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (224 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Forbidden Desire [Les amants du Tage]He is a French taxi driver in Lisbon carrying the scars of a wife's infidelity that ended in tragedy when he found her with his lover upon returning from the war. She is a French woman in trouble with the law and she has a police ins | 1954 | Henri Verneuil | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (143 votes) | 123 | 20220315 |
Forbidden GamesA young French girl orphaned in a Nazi air attack is befriended by the son of a poor farmer, and together they try to come to terms with the realities of death. | 1952 | René Clément (*) | Comedy, Drama, War | 8.1 (11.9K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Force Of EvilAn unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket. | 1948 | Abraham Polonsky (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (6.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Foreign CorrespondentOn the eve of World War II, a young American reporter tries to expose enemy agents in London. | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Action, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.5 (20.2K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Foreign IntrigueWhen a reclusive, enigmatic millionaire dies suddenly on the Riviera, his press agent begins to investigate his employer's shady past. | 1956 | Sheldon Reynolds | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Forgotten Faces [Prosopa lismonimena]After an unsuccessful career in the United States, an unscrupulous former procurer reunites with his cabaret diva ex-lover. As he tries to take advantage of her daughter, her past threatens her future. For once, will she act like a m | 1946 | Yorgos Tzavellas | Drama | 7.0 (41 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Fortune in Diamonds [The Adventurers]Peter Brandt is a soldier journeying across the countryside of South Africa after the Boer War. | 1951 | David MacDonald | Adventure, Drama | 5.5 (177 votes) | 74 | 20240727 |
Forty GunsShowdown in Arizona between the Bonnell brothers, U.S.Marshals, and Jessica Drummond, the iron-fist rancher who controls the territory. | 1957 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.0 (5.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Four Against the World [Cuatro contra el mundo]This acclaimed crime-drama by Director Alejandro Galindo, (and co-directed by actor Jose Pulido, also one of this film's stars), is considered the prototypical example of ""Cine Negra Mexicano, otherwise known as Mexican Film Noir,... | 1950 | Alejandro Galindo | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (31 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
Four Boys and a GunThe moving story of four young men struggling against overwhelming odds to remain honest. Crooked employer shorts their earnings; they turn to crime, their first theft ending in tragedy. | 1957 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.0 (212 votes) | 74 | 20240515 |
Four O'ClockPaul Steppe, a watch repairman, suspects his wife is cheating on him while he tends to his store every afternoon. Consumed with jealousy, he devises a time bomb set to go off at four o' clock - the same time her ""lover"" pays his d... | 1957 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (239 votes) | 60 | 20240515 |
Four Ways Out [La città si difende]Four criminals commit a robbery at a soccer stadium, and then split up to try to hide separately from the police. | 1951 | Pietro Germi | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (375 votes) | 74 | 20220723 |
Fourteen HoursAn unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high-rise building for 14 hours. | 1951 | Henry Hathaway | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2.6K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
FramedMike Lambert, seeking a mining job, instead becomes the patsy for a femme-fatale's schemes. | 1947 | Richard Wallace | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.0 (1.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Franchise Affair, TheMichael Denison plays a lawyer investigating kidnapping charges against Dulcie Gray. Based on a novel of Josephine Tey. | 1951 | Lawrence Huntington | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (271 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Frenzy [Latin Quarter]A seance is held to discover the whereabouts, and the killer, of a sculptor's wife. | 1945 | Vernon Sewell | Thriller | 6.4 (78 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
FriedaA Royal Air Force pilot who was shot down during World War II returns home to his English village with his new bride. The trouble is that she is the German lady who helped him escape. Then her brother arrives. | 1947 | Basil Dearden | Drama, War | 7.0 (389 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
FrightA woman believes herself to be the reincarnated spirit of an ancient prince's lover. Meanwhile, a murderer turns out to be the reincarnated spirit of the prince himself. | 1956 | W. Lee Wilder | Film-Noir, Horror | 4.8 (161 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Frightened Lady, The [The Case of the Frightened Lady]"Mark's Priory," the Lebanons' family seat, is a house of terror to Ilsa Crane, Lady Lebanon's niece and secretary. The strange behavior of two sinister footmen, Gilder and Brooks, adds greatly to her fear, and her sole consolation l | 1940 | George King | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.4 (288 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Frightened Man, TheThe hidden life of a second-hand dealer inadvertently ensnares his son. Julius Rosselli (Dermot Walsh), whose expulsion from Oxford and subsequent participation with jewel thieves breaks the heart of his father (Charles Victor), head | 1952 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (160 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Fugitive Lady [La strada buia]An insurance investigator looks into the death of a man who drove his car off a cliff in an apparent suicide. After looking into the incident, the investigator begins to suspect it may not have been suicide after all. | 1950 | Marino Girolami, Sidney Salkow | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (37 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Fumeria d'oppio, LaA young girl's brother is unfairly accused of murder .A junkie, he is resigned to his fate .She decides to unmask the real culprit. | 1947 | Raffaello Matarazzo | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (80 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Furies, TheA firebrand heiress clashes with her tyrannical father, a cattle rancher who fancies himself a Napoleon, but their relationship turns ugly only when he finds himself a new woman. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.3 (3.3K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Gallant LadyA female doctor is sent to prison for a mercy killing. She manages to escape, get married and lead a model life, but one day her secret is exposed. | 1942 | William Beaudine | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 5.9 (31 votes) | 68 | 20240515 |
Gambler and the Lady, TheA social-climbing American with a business in illegal gambling falls in love with a blue blood, but gangsters and a jealous ex-girlfriend stand in the way of happiness. | 1952 | Patrick Jenkins, Sam Newfield, Terence Fisher | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (291 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Gambling Hell [Macao, l'enfer du jeu]A captain, who has rescued a woman from danger,sails with her to Macao to do an arms deal with the Asian proprietor of a gambling den.The proprietor,s daughter, whom a visiting journalist tries to help, doesn,t know the sordid busine | 1942 | Jean Delannoy | Adventure, Drama | 6.7 (159 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Gambling HouseIn New York, a small-time hood, who took the rap for a murder committed by his crime-boss in exchange for 50 G's, faces deportation because he doesn't hold American citizenship. | 1950 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (459 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Gambling on the High SeasGambling boss Greg Morella runs a crooked ship-- all the gaming tables on his floating casino are rigged. Because the ship operates outside of the three-mile state limit, the authorities can't get the evidence they need to convict Mo | 1940 | George Amy | Drama | 6.0 (299 votes) | 55 | 20211228 |
Game of Danger [Bang! You're Dead]When a local bully is found shot to death, the police suspect a young man who had recently been seen arguing with him. When thy discover that they had been arguing over the affections of a young girl, they begin to suspect that th... | 1954 | Lance Comfort | Drama | 6.4 (190 votes) | 88 | 20240515 |
Gang BustersHardened criminal repeatedly breaks out of Oregon State Prison, eluding police for prolonged periods afterwards. | 1955 | Bill Karn | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (169 votes) | 74 | 20240515 |
Gang's All Here, TheTwo friends take jobs as truck drivers, unaware that the trucking company is being targeted by a gang of saboteurs who will stop at nothing, including murder, to stop them. | 1941 | Jean Yarbrough | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Mystery | 5.4 (225 votes) | 61 | 20240515 |
Gangster, TheShubunka (Barry Sulivan) is a cynical gangster who controls the Neptune Beach waterfront. He runs a numbers racket with the local soda shop owner. The police are in his pocket and the local hoods are on his payroll. | 1947 | Gordon Wiles | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.5 (950 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Garden Of EvilA trio of American adventurers marooned in rural Mexico are recruited by a beautiful woman to rescue her husband trapped in a cave in Apache territory. | 1954 | Henry Hathaway | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.7 (3.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Garment Jungle, TheThe struggle of a lady's garment workers' organization to unionize a New York clothing sweat shop; the owner of which is determined to keep the union out of his business at any cost. | 1957 | Vincent Sherman, Robert Aldrich | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (913 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
GaslightTwenty years after the murder of Alice Barlow, her house is finally occupied again. However, the husband from the couple who have moved in has a secret which he will do anything to keep hidden. | 1940 | Thorold Dickinson | Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (4.4K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
GaslightTen years after her aunt was murdered in their London home, a woman returns from Italy in the 1880s to resume residence with her new husband. His obsessive interest in the home rises from a secret that may require driving his wife in | 1944 | George Cukor (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.8 (27.4K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Gates of Paris, The [Porte des Lilas]An old bum becomes infatuated with a pretty young girl who gets entangled with a young gangster. | 1957 | René Clair (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.2 (654 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Gates of the Night [Les Portes De La Nuit]It's Paris in the winter after its liberation. A tramp who may also be Destiny predicts that Jean Diego will fall in love with a beautiful girl. That same evening, Jean meets Malou. | 1946 | Marcel Carné (*) | Drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (1.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Gentle Gunman, TheIn 1941, in wartime U.K., two Irish brothers working for the I.R.A. come against their local leader's ruthless methods. | 1952 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (301 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Get-Away, TheA G-man is sent to prison to befriend a suspected robbery ringleader and then helps him break out to gain his confidence. | 1941 | Edward Buzzell, Richard Rosson | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.1 (260 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Ghost Ship, TheTom Merriam signs on the ship Altair as third officer under Captain Stone. At first things look good, Stone sees Merriam as a younger version of himself and Merriam sees Stone as the first adult to ever treat him as a friend. But aft | 1943 | Mark Robson | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (3.3K votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Gift im Zoonan | 1952 | Hans Müller, Wolfgang Staudte | Crime | 7.2 (35 votes) | 82 | 20240727 |
Gigolo [Gibier de potence]Back from the war, Marceau Le Guern remembers. Educated in an orphanage run by Dominican brothers, he fell into misery when he left it. His only asset was his good looks, which did not escape the attention of Madame Alice, a shady wo | 1951 | Roger Richebé | Drama | 6.9 (59 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
GildaA small-time gambler hired to work in a Buenos Aires casino discovers his employer's new wife is his former lover. | 1946 | Charles Vidor (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (31.5K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Girl GangA sleazy gangster has a gang of young girls commit robberies and prostitution for him by getting them hooked on drugs. | 1954 | Robert C. Dertano | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 4.6 (354 votes) | 63 | 20240515 |
Girl in 313A police agent infiltrates a gang of jewel thieves and on the way to finding who the evildoers are, falls in love with a thief. | 1940 | Ricardo Cortez | Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.9 (80 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
Girl in Black Stockings, TheA party girl is murdered, and everyone at a Utah motel is a suspect. | 1957 | Howard W. Koch | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.4 (776 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Girl in the NewsNurse Anne Graham (Margaret Lockwood) is controversially, but rightly, acquitted of murder after her elderly patient dies under suspicious circumstances. Changing her name, she gets a position nursing wheelchair-bound Edward Bentley | 1940 | Carol Reed (*) | Crime, Thriller | 6.7 (283 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Girl on the Bridge, TheAn elderly watchmaker stops a beautiful young blonde from committing suicide by throwing herself off a bridge. They eventually marry, and things go well until a man from the woman's somewhat unsavory past shows up and attempts to bla | 1951 | Hugo Haas | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (177 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Girl on the RunPolice investigate a murder that occurred in a burlesque theater. | 1953 | Arthur J. Beckhard, Joseph Lee | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.2 (198 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Girl Who Dared, TheA young woman seeking adventure, and several other people have to outwit a mysterious killer on a remote island. | 1944 | Howard Bretherton | Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.0 (184 votes) | 56 | 20220806 |
Girl With Hyacinths [Flicka och hyacinter]After a young woman commits suicide, her neighbors try to piece together why she did it by tracking down her acquaintances. | 1950 | Hasse Ekman | Drama, Mystery | 7.6 (812 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Girls in the NightA family's efforts to move out of a slum area into a better neighborhood is hampered when their son is accused of the murder of a local blind beggar. | 1953 | Jack Arnold | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (78 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Glass Alibi, TheJoe Eykner (Douglas Fowley), an opportunistic newspaper reporter, persuades wealthy, Santa Monica widow Linda Vale (Maris Wrixon), to marry him. He and his girlfriend, Belle Martin (Anne Gwynne (I)', are planning on Linda soon dying | 1946 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (105 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Glass Key, TheA crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign. | 1942 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (6.3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Glass Tomb, The [The Glass Cage]Crowds flock to a carnival sideshow to see "The Starving Man", a heavyset man who claims he can go 70 days without eating. However, a couple of murders occur at the carnival, resulting in the police becoming involved. | 1955 | Montgomery Tully | Mystery | 5.6 (187 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Glass Wall, ThePeter, a WW II 'displaced person' about to be deported, jumps ship in New York harbor in an effort to find an ex-G.I named Tom whom he helped during the war and can prove Peter's right to legal entry in the United States. It is a rac | 1953 | Maxwell Shane | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Glass Web, TheA beautiful but heartless television actress, uses seduction and tricks to blackmail the men in her life to a point, where she could get herself killed. | 1953 | Jack Arnold | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (404 votes) | 81 | 20220806 |
Glory AlleyNew Orleans newspaper columnist, about to retire, tells the story of a most unforgettable character, boxer Socks Barbarossa. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Drama, Music | 6.0 (520 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Gold of Naples, The [L'oro di Napoli]A portrait of the people, the defects, and the peculiarities of Naples in six different vignettes. | 1954 | Vittorio De Sica (*) | Comedy, Drama | 7.3 (1.7K votes) | 138 | 20211228 |
Golden SalamanderA man is torn between tackling a sinister crime syndicate or turning a blind eye to the suffering it creates. | 1950 | Ronald Neame | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.3 (607 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Good Die Young, TheIn London, three otherwise law-abiding good men and their unscrupulous leader are about to commit a serious crime, but for different reasons. | 1954 | Lewis Gilbert | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Good Humor Man, TheAn ice-cream seller unwittingly gets involved with a femme-fatale, leading to murder-charges, gangsters and factory payroll robberies. | 1950 | Lloyd Bacon (*) | Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime | 6.5 (398 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Good-Time GirlA young girl from the ghetto gets involved with some criminals. Driving while drunk, she knocks down and kills a Policeman. She runs away with two G.I.s who are also on the run and they start a crime wave. | 1948 | David MacDonald | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (410 votes) | 81 | 20220414 |
Grand Central MurderClassic whodunit mystery film about a gold-digging variety show actress who has many enemies and is found dead in her private railroad car at Grand Central Station in New York. | 1942 | S. Sylvan Simon | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (879 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Great DayAn impending V.I.P. visit causes bustle in an English village, while the Ellis family struggles with private problems. | 1945 | Lance Comfort | Drama | 6.5 (213 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Great Flamarion, ThePart of an entertainment act, a beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims. | 1945 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Great Gatsby, TheA Jazz Age bootlegger learns the hard way about the wages of sin. | 1949 | Elliott Nugent | Drama | 6.5 (725 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Great Sinner, TheA young writer goes to Wiesbaden to write about gambling and gamblers, only to ultimately become a compulsive gambler himself. Losing all his wealth, as well as his moral fibre, he commits the ultimate degradation of robbing a church | 1949 | Robert Siodmak, Mervyn LeRoy | Drama | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Green Finger, The [Send for Paul Temple]Novelist and amateur sleuth, Paul Temple, meets a newspaper woman called "Steve." Together they investigate a gang of diamond robbers. | 1946 | John Argyle | Crime | 5.8 (147 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Green For DangerAfter the nurse who declares that a recent surgical death was a murder dies also, an enigmatic Scotland Yard inspector arrives to investigate. | 1946 | Sidney Gilliat | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.5 (4.8K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Green Glove [The White Road], TheAn ex-soldier and his new girlfriend comb France for a valuable relic...which others are willing to kill for. | 1952 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.2 (812 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Green Man, TheAn assassin is annoyed by a vacuum cleaner salesman determined to stop him. | 1956 | Robert Day, Basil Dearden | Comedy, Crime | 7.2 (1.8K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Green Scarf, TheMaitre Deliot (Sir Michael Redgrave), convinced a deaf, dumb and blind man accused of murder is innocent, battles in the courtroom to prove his innocence, as well as find the real murderer. | 1954 | George More O'Ferrall | Mystery | 7.2 (86 votes) | 96 | 20220723 |
Guard 13 [13. revír] Inspector Cadek from the 13th police station should keep an eye on the released safe-cracker nicknamed The Cat. He rightly suspects that Cat will go and pick up his last loot which the police didn't manage to find and that he will... | 1946 | Martin Fric | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (99 votes) | 102 | 20240727 |
Guest in the HouseA young manipulative woman moves in with her fiancé's family and turns a happy household against itself. | 1944 | John Brahm, John Cromwell, André De Toth, Lewis Milestone | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (838 votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
Guilt Is My ShadowAfter a failed bank robbery the getaway driver flees to the Devon countryside and the farm of his uncle. | 1950 | Roy Kellino | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (140 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Guilt of Janet Ames, TheAn obsessively bitter war widow and one of the men her husband saved in WW2 meet. He tries to convince her the sacrifice was necessary, but her problem isn't that simple. And can she help him with his wartime emotional scars he hides | 1947 | Henry Levin | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.3 (530 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Guilty BystanderAn alcoholic ex-cop, now the house detective at a scuzzy hotel in an even scuzzier part of town, stumbles through New York City's sleazy underworld searching for his kidnapped son. | 1950 | Joseph Lerner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (858 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Guilty of TreasonThe story of Cardinal Josef Mindzhenty, a Roman Catholic cardinal from Hungary who spoke out against both the Nazi occupation of his country during World War II and the Communist regime that replaced it after the war. Mindzhenty was | 1950 | Felix E. Feist | Biography, Drama, History | 5.9 (188 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Guilty, TheTwo guys, sharing an apartment, meet twin girls (both Bonita Granville). One's sweet, the other a major piece of bad news. The nice one is murdered and her boyfriend is accused of the crime. The wrong man-wrong victim plot strikes ag | 1947 | John Reinhardt | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (228 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Gun CrazyTwo disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree. | 1950 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (13K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Gun the Man DownTwo bank robbers abandon their wounded partner to the posse and run with the loot but their partner, after serving time in prison, seeks revenge. | 1956 | Andrew V. McLaglen | Western | 6.3 (802 votes) | 76 | 20240727 |
Gunfighter, TheNotorious gunfighter Jimmy Ringo rides into town to find his true love, who doesn't want to see him. He hasn't come looking for trouble, but trouble finds him around every corner. | 1950 | Henry King | Western | 7.7 (10.8K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Gunman Has Escaped, A1948. Drama. Three armed robbers kill a passer-by in a robbery and flee the city. Stars John Harvey, John Fitzgerald, and Robert Cartland. Written by John Gilling. | 1948 | Richard M. Grey | Crime, Drama | 5.0 (91 votes) | 58 | 20211228 |
Gunman in the StreetsAmerican army deserter turned criminal-on-the-run Eddy Roback must evade the French authorities in a nation-wide manhunt as he attempts to cross the border into Belgium. | 1950 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (390 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Gunsight RidgeStage line agent investigates a series of robberies by taking the job of a deputy sheriff in a border Arizona town. | 1957 | Francis D. Lyon | Action, Adventure, Crime, Romance, Western | 6.3 (573 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Hairy Ape, TheDuring the 1940s, social class conflict is depicted when a spoiled socialite, traveling on a freighter, calls the ship's head stoker a hairy ape, provoking him into stalking the rich woman once ashore in New York. | 1944 | Alfred Santell | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (429 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Half Past MidnightA man with an affinity for trouble meets a girl in distress in a nightclub. She becomes involved in the murder of a Spanish dancer and both of them become major suspects. The couple, eluding the police up, down and all around in Chin | 1948 | William F. Claxton | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 5.7 (34 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Halliday Brand, TheSheriff Halliday doesn't approve of his children dating or marrying half-breeds and his blind hate threatens to alienate his whole family. | 1957 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.3 (453 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Hanging Tree, TheCharacter study of a Doctor who saves a local criminal from a mob who are trying to hang him, but then tries to control the life of the young man, realizing that he can exploit his secret. | 1959 | Delmer Daves, Karl Malden, Vincent Sherman | Western | 7.1 (4.1K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Hangmen Also Die!After the Nazi administrator of Czechoslovakia is shot, his assassin tries to elude the Gestapo and struggles with his impulse to give himself up as hostages are executed. | 1943 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller, War | 7.5 (5.3K votes) | 134 | 20211228 |
Hangover SquareA promising classical musician finds his life poisoned by a music hall dancer -- and by the strange gaps in his memory. | 1945 | John Brahm | Crime, Drama, Music, Thriller | 7.4 (3K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Hanna AmonHanna Amon and her brother Thomas live on an estate they've inherited from their parents. Local veterinarian Brunner loves Hanna from afar, and Thomas is in love with the daughter of the local mayor. Love, however, doesn't always mea | 1951 | Veit Harlan | Drama | 6.0 (78 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Hard Way, TheEmbittered, ambitious Helen Chernen sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister. | 1943 | Vincent Sherman | Drama, Musical, Romance | 7.1 (1.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Harder They Fall, TheAn ex-sportswriter is hired by a shady fight promoter to promote his latest find, an unknown but easily exploitable rising star from Argentina. | 1956 | Mark Robson | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport, Thriller | 7.6 (7.9K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Hardly a Criminal [Apenas un delincuente]A bank employee utilizes a legal loophole to conduct the perfect crime, planning to reap the rewards of his embezzlement following a six-year prison sentence. | 1949 | Hugo Fregonese | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (200 votes) | 88 | 20220912 |
Harriet CraigHarriet Craig enjoys the married life but constantly tries to control those around her. She does not trust her husband, Walter, without checking up on him. | 1950 | Vincent Sherman | Drama | 7.2 (2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Hat Box Mystery, TheSusan Hart, assistant to private detective Russ Ashton, is given a camera concealed in a hat box and assigned to take a picture of a woman. A gun is accidentally hidden in the box and the woman is killed. Susan is charged with murder | 1947 | Lambert Hillyer | Short, Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama | 5.0 (126 votes) | 44 | 20211228 |
Hatter's CastleJames Brodie (Robert Newton) is the only hatter in a small area in Scotland. Ruthless in business as well as at home, he is a tyrant to his family and intimidating to everyone he knows. But, when his mistress convinces him to give he | 1942 | Lance Comfort | Drama | 6.8 (333 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
He Ran All the WayNick and his partner Al stage a payroll holdup. Al is shot and Nick kills a policeman. Nick hides out at a public pool, where he meets Peg Dobbs. They go back to her apartment and he forces her family to hide him from the police manh | 1951 | John Berry | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.4K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
He Walked By NightThis film-noir piece, told in semi-documentary style, follows police on the hunt for a resourceful criminal who shoots and kills a cop. | 1948 | Alfred L. Werker, Anthony Mann | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (5.8K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Head Against the Wall [La tête contre les murs]In order to get rid of his troublesome son François, Maître Gérane manages to have him committed to a mental hospital owned by Dr. Varmont, a supporter of traditional treatments, in constant conflict with Dr. Emery, whose therapy tak | 1959 | Georges Franju (*) | Drama | 7.0 (633 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Headlines of Destruction [Je suis un sentimental]Michel was just released from prison when he is suspected of having killed his wife as she was the one who brought him into prison. She also betrayed him with Rupert, a journalist not wanting to become a part of the newspaper stor... | 1955 | John Berry | Crime, Thriller | 6.2 (83 votes) | 95 | 20231101 |
HeartachesUp-and-coming Hollywood actor/crooner, Vic Morton, has a secret. He starts receiving death threats in the mail and an attempt on his life is made. Soon after, two of his associates are murdered. Who is behind it all? | 1947 | Basil Wrangell | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (81 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Heat Wave [The House Across the Lake]An American writer living in England gets entangled in a scheme by a beautiful blonde to murder her rich husband. | 1954 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (511 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Hell BoundAfter World War II, a Los Angeles crime ring uses a complex scheme, involving a freight ship, a junkie, and a corrupt health officer, to smuggle drugs into the USA. | 1957 | William J. Hole Jr. | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (590 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Hell DriversA rookie trucker tries to expose his boss' rackets. | 1957 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (3.4K votes) | 91 | 20220414 |
Hell on Frisco BayAfter 5 years in prison, ex-cop Steve Rollins is paroled and searches for the San Francisco mobsters who framed him for manslaughter. | 1955 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (579 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Hello Out ThereA down on his luck gambler ends up in jail in a small Texan town where he meets and falls in love with Emily. They make plans to go to San Francisco but may not get the opportunity. | 1949 | James Whale (*) | Short, Drama | 6.4 (33 votes) | 31 | 20211228 |
Hell's Half AcreAn American woman goes to Hawaii to search for her husband, MIA since the war, but he's a fugitive from the law and involved in a private feud against his former crime syndicate partners. | 1954 | John H. Auer | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (511 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Hell's IslandDown-on-his-luck Mike Cormack is hired to fly to a Caribbean island to retrieve a missing ruby. On the island, possibly involved with the ruby's disappearance, is his ex-girlfriend. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Adventure, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (357 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Her Kind of ManA nightclub singer is caught between a big-time gangster and a tough Broadway columnist. | 1946 | Frederick De Cordova | Crime, Drama, Music | 6.0 (173 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Hidden FearWhen his sister is arrested in Denmark for murder, American cop Mike Brent aids Danish police with the case and stumbles upon a currency counterfeiting ring. | 1957 | André De Toth | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (268 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Hidden HomicideA man wakes up in a strange location with a gun in his hand and a dead body, not knowing how the whole thing happened. He doesn't remember anything about the whole scenario. | 1959 | Anthony Young | Mystery | 5.8 (80 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Hidden in the Fog [I dimma dold]Lora is driving away from her life. At the same time her husband is found dead in their villa. | 1953 | Lars-Eric Kjellgren | Crime, Mystery | 6.2 (288 votes) | 88 | 20240727 |
Hideout, The [The Small Voice]A husband and wife stop to help two men in a car crash only to find they are criminals on the run. | 1948 | Fergus McDonell | Thriller | 6.4 (211 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
High School Big ShotMarv needs money. His unemployed dad is so poor that he makes Marv give up half his last six bucks so they can both go on three-dollar dates; he's just lost his scholarship after getting caught writing a term paper for Betty, the ... | 1959 | Joel Rapp | Crime, Drama | 3.4 (964 votes) | 70 | 20230328 |
High SierraAfter being released from prison, notorious thief Roy Earle is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals plan and carry out the robbery of a California resort. | 1941 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Adventure, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (16.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
High TideA fast-moving automobile fails to make a sharp turn of the highway from Malibu to Los Angeles. It overturns and its occupants, Tim Slade, Newspaper man turned private investigator, and Hugh Fresney, managing editor of the Los Angeles | 1947 | John Reinhardt | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (146 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
High WallAfter a brain-damaged man confesses to murder and is committed, Dr. Ann Lorrison tries to prove his innocence. | 1947 | Curtis Bernhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Highly DangerousA British lady entomologist travels to a Balkan country to look into germ warfare trials using various bugs as carriers. | 1950 | Roy Ward Baker | Action, Thriller | 5.9 (560 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Highway 301Led by a psychopathic killer, a vicious gang of armed robbers terrorizes Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina, robbing banks and payrolls and murdering anyone who might identify them | 1950 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (580 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Highway DragnetWrongly accused of killing a bar-girl he was seen with earlier, a Korean War vet flees from the police in the company of a woman photographer and her young female model. | 1954 | Nathan Juran | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (674 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Highway WestClaire Foster (Brenda Marshall) discovers that her respectable-businessman husband George Foster (Arthur Kennedy) isn't respectable and isn't a businessman, but a gunman in this remake-version of "Heat Lightning". | 1941 | William C. McGann | Action, Crime, Drama | 6.3 (145 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Hi-Jack Highway[Gas-oil]After a spending the night with his girlfriend, trucker Jean encounters a dead body on the road home. He reports the incident to the police who suspect that Jean was responsible for the death. | 1955 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (468 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
His Kind of WomanA deported gangster's plan to re-enter the USA involves skulduggery at a Mexican resort, and gambler Dan Milner is caught in the middle. | 1951 | John Farrow, Richard Fleischer | Action, Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (4.4K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
Hit and RunA mechanic wants his boss's younger wife for himself, and plans on using a junkyard car to run him over, then dismantling it. | 1957 | Hugo Haas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.1 (196 votes) | 87 | 20220414 |
Hitch-Hiker, TheTwo fishermen pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over. | 1953 | Ida Lupino (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (8.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Hitler's ChildrenThis lurid exposé of the Hitler Youth follows the woes of an American girl declared legally German by the Nazi government. | 1943 | Edward Dmytryk, Irving Reis | Drama, Romance, War | 6.4 (925 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Hold Back TomorrowA condemned murderer, scheduled to hang in the morning, asks for the company of a woman in his final hours. | 1955 | Hugo Haas | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (98 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Hollow Triumph [The Scar]Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity - with unfortunate results. | 1948 | Steve Sekely, Paul Henreid | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.7K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Hollywood StoryDuring the 1950s Hollywood, an independent producer unwisely opens a can of worms when he decides to make a movie about the 1929 unsolved murder of a famous silent-film director. | 1951 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (616 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Hombre que debía una muerte, El A young woman receives a stranger in her home who has an accident, they both get married and she inherits a fortune due to the death of her uncle. Later, she will discover that there is a connection between the events. | 1955 | Mario Soffici | Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (33 votes) | 80 | 20240727 |
HomicideDetective Landers (Robert Douglas), of the Los Angeles Homicide Bureau, suspects murder when the body of a transient ranch hand is found in a sleazy Los Angeles hotel. Unable to be assigned officially to the case , Landers takes off | 1949 | Felix Jacoves | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (285 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Homicide for ThreeOn their honeymoon,a young navy officer and his wife are having difficulties in finding a hotel room in Los Angeles until a lady lends them her suite. There, they receive a mysterious telephone call warning them of a murder that is a | 1948 | George Blair | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance | 5.4 (104 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Honradez de la cerradura, LaErnesto and Marta are a couple of newlyweds who have serious financial problems. One day they are visited by a neighbor asking them to keep a large sum of money at home until she goes to the bank the next day. But everything chang... | 1950 | Luis Escobar | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (67 votes) | 88 | 20240727 |
Hoodlum EmpireAfter WW2, ex-mobster war hero Joe Gray goes straight, to the dismay of his New York mob boss uncle who's afraid that his nephew will testify against his outfit before a Grand Jury. | 1952 | Joseph Kane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (301 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Hoodlum, TheParoled sociopath and career criminal Vincent Lubeck betrays his family's trust when he masterminds a complex armored car robbery. | 1951 | Max Nosseck | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (970 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Hot CarsA salt-of-earth family man needs money for his sick son, and decides to keep a job at a used car lot despite realizing it is selling stolen cars. | 1956 | Don McDougall | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (297 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Hot Summer NightAn out-of-work journalist honeymooning in the Ozarks stumbles on a lead that a notorious bank robber is in town and tries to get his story. | 1957 | David Friedkin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (335 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Hotel BerlinIn 1945, a strange mix of Germans, military personnel and civilians, pro-Nazi and anti-Nazi, celebrities and escaped prisoners, converges at a lavish hotel in heavily-bombed Berlin. | 1945 | Peter Godfrey | Drama, War | 6.8 (770 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Hotel ReserveA hunt for a spy, in an hotel in the South of France just before World War Two. | 1944 | Lance Comfort, Mutz Greenbaum, Victor Hanbury | Thriller | 6.2 (774 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
House Across The Bay, TheAn aircraft designer falls for the wife of an imprisoned gangster. All goes well until the gangster gets out of prison... | 1940 | Archie Mayo | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (538 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
House By The RiverA deranged writer murders a maid after she resists his advances. The writer engages his brother's help in hiding the body, causing unexpected problems for both of them. | 1950 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
House in the Woods, TheThe spirit of a murdered woman returns to take her revenge. | 1957 | Maxwell Munden | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (86 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
House of BambooPlanted in a Tokyo crime syndicate, a U.S. Army Investigator attempts to probe the coinciding death of a fellow Army official. | 1955 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
House of Fear, TheSherlock Holmes investigates a series of deaths at a castle with each foretold by the delivery of orange pips to the victims. | 1945 | Roy William Neill | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (5.4K votes) | 69 | 20220912 |
House of HorrorsA young man visiting a house that turns out to be haunted is terrorized by the ghost of a man who had been murdered there years before. | 1948 | Oswald Mitchell | Horror | 5.4 (150 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
House of HorrorsAn unsuccessful sculptor saves a madman named "The Creeper" from drowning. Seeing an opportunity for revenge, he tricks the psycho into murdering his critics. | 1946 | Jean Yarbrough | Adventure, Crime, Horror, Romance, Thriller | 6.2 (1K votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
House of NumbersSan Quentin prison inmate Arnie Judlow asks his twin brother Bill and his wife Ruth to assist him in a daring escape plan. | 1957 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (567 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
House of StrangersAfter years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal. His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective. | 1949 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.4K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
House of the Angel, The [La casa del ángel]The House of the Angel focuses on the ruling class in 1920s Argentina, a deeply repressive society where political arguments were often settled by duels, and young women were expected to be totally ignorant of sex. | 1957 | Leopoldo Torre Nilsson (*) | Drama | 7.3 (388 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
House of the Seven Hawks, TheThe film follows an American captain searching for sunken treasure who becomes entangled with criminals and is arrested by the Dutch police. | 1959 | Richard Thorpe | Adventure, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (399 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
House on 92nd Street, TheBill Dietrich becomes a double agent for the F.B.I. in a Nazi spy ring. | 1945 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller, War | 6.7 (2.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
House on Telegraph Hill, TheConcentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder after she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America. | 1951 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (2.9K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
House on the Waterfront [Port du désir]Martine is searching for her sister that disappeared mysteriously. Lequévic agrees to help her. | 1955 | Edmond T. Gréville | Drama | 6.3 (119 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Houston Story, TheIn Houston, a man working as an oil driller comes up with a scheme for stealing millions of dollars worth of oil from the fields. He insinuates himself with a local mobster in order to get financing for his scheme. | 1956 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (335 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Human Desire [La bête humaine]A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in an affair with a co-worker's wife following a murder on a train where they meet. | 1954 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.1 (5.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Human Jungle, ThePolice procedural film about a police captain assigned to take over a demoralized police precinct and turn it around by solving all the unsolved cases as well as some new tough ones. | 1954 | Joseph M. Newman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (165 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
HumoresqueA classical musician from the slums is sidetracked by his love for a wealthy, neurotic socialite. | 1946 | Jean Negulesco | Drama, Music, Romance | 7.3 (4.3K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Hunt the Man DownThe suspect in a 12-year-old murder case is finally caught and tried, but the witnesses are a bit hard to track down... | 1950 | George Archainbaud | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (627 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Hunted [The Stranger In Between]A violent fugitive and a mistreated small boy team up to flee from authority. | 1952 | Charles Crichton (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.4 (1K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Hunted, TheDespite her pleas of innocence, an honest cop arrests his own girlfriend for her alleged part in a jewel robbery and he keeps hounding her after her release from prison, even though he still loves her. | 1948 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (502 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
I Am Waiting [Ore wa matteru ze]A former boxer gets involved with a club hostess trying to escape the clutches of her gangster employer. | 1957 | Koreyoshi Kurahara | Action, Crime, Drama | 7.0 (833 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
I Became a Criminal [They Made Me a Fugitive]After WW2, former RAF airman Clem Morgan joins a gang of black-market smugglers-thieves but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policeman's murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge. | 1947 | Alberto Cavalcanti | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (1.5K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
I Believe in YouA drama about probation officers, following the successful Ealing police story "The Blue Lamp" (1950). Various sub-plots follow these dedicated few and their charges. | 1952 | Basil Dearden, Michael Relph | Drama | 6.6 (212 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
I ConfessA priest, who comes under suspicion for murder, cannot clear his name without breaking the seal of the confessional. | 1953 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.3 (20.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
I Died A Thousand TimesAfter aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring - by robbing a resort hotel. | 1955 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.1K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
I Love a MysteryIn San Francisco, detective partners Jack Packard and Doc Long are hired by socialite Jefferson Monk who believes someone is following him with the aim to kill him. | 1945 | Henry Levin | Crime, Mystery | 6.2 (553 votes) | 69 | 20230715 |
I Love TroubleA wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's past. The detective (Franchot Tone) discovers that the wife had been a dancer and left her home town with an actor. The latter is killed before he can talk, but, with the help | 1948 | S. Sylvan Simon | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (604 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
I See a Dark Stranger [The Adventuress] A young Irish woman hates England so much she becomes a Nazi spy. | 1946 | Frank Launder | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.0 (1.5K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
I Spit on Your Grave [J'irai Cracher Sur Vos Tombes]After the lynching death of his black brother in Memphis, a light-skinned African-American, heads to a small Southern town, where he draws the attention of a heiress, and learns that the place is as racist as his hometown. | 1959 | Michel Gast | Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.5 (265 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
I Wake Up ScreamingWhy is Inspector Ed Cornell trying to railroad Frankie Christopher for the murder of model Vicky Lynn? | 1941 | H. Bruce Humberstone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (4.7K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
I Walk AloneFrankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn't prepare Frankie for Big Business. | 1947 | Byron Haskin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (2.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
I Want to Live!A prostitute, sentenced to death for murder, pleads her innocence. | 1958 | Robert Wise (*) | Biography, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.5 (6.4K votes) | 120 | 20211228 |
I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.In Pittsburgh, PA, an F.B.I. agent works to undermine the Communist party, but his brothers and his teenage son think he's a real Red. | 1951 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (800 votes) | 83 | 20220414 |
I Was a ShoplifterIn 1950s California, the police tries to infiltrate and neutralize a shoplifting crime ring operating in major department stores. | 1950 | Charles Lamont | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (260 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
I Wouldn't Be in Your ShoesA dancer is pinned for murder after his shoe prints are found at the scene of the crime. His wife follows the trail of clues to the genuine killer. | 1948 | William Nigh | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (312 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
I, Jane DoeWhile stationed in France during World War II, an American fighter pilot marries a French girl, but when he goes home he doesn't take her with him. That's because he's already married to a successful lawyer back in the U.S. Neverthel | 1948 | John H. Auer | Drama, War | 7.0 (90 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
I, the JuryDectective Mike Hammer is determined to catch and kill the person who shot his close friend dead, so he follows clues that lead to a beautiful, seductive woman. | 1953 | Harry Essex | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (404 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Identity UnknownAn amnesiac soldier, the only survivor of a group of four unidentified soldiers - victims of a bomb raid - visits each man's address with the hope of restoring his memory and identity. | 1945 | Walter Colmes | Drama, Music, Romance, War | 6.2 (315 votes) | 71 | 20230715 |
If I Should Die Before I Wake [Si muero antes de despertar]The plot centers on Lucio Santana, a lovable prankster and class clown whose dad happens to be a detective working on the serial killings of local children. When Lucho makes friends with a girl in his class, she divulges to him that | 1952 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Thriller | 7.2 (194 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
I'll Get YouAfter leading nuclear scientists are kidnapped and smuggled behind the Iron Curtain, an FBI man and a British agent are assigned to catch the kidnappers. | 1952 | Seymour Friedman, Peter Graham Scott | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (267 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
I'll Get You For This [Lucky Nick Cain]American gambler Nick Cain arrives at the Mediterranean town of San Paola, and befriends an orphan Italian shoe-shine boy named Toni. He is puzzled by the reception and welcome he receives from the management of the casino until he f | 1951 | Joseph M. Newman | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (154 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
IllegalAfter an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientèle. | 1955 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (1.9K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Illegal EntryA former pilot goes undercover to help break up a smuggling ring. | 1949 | Frederick De Cordova | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (102 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
ImpactA unfaithful wife plots with her lover to kill her husband, but the lover is accidentally killed instead. The husband stays in hiding, and lets his wife be charged with conspiracy. | 1949 | Arthur Lubin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (3.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Impulse1955. Drama. Directed by Charles De la Tour & Cy Endfield. Stars Arthur Kennedy, Constance Smith & Joy Shelton. A Night club singer tricks an estate agent into thinking he killed a jewel thief. | 1954 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (225 votes) | 80 | 20220731 |
Impulse1955. Drama. Directed by Charles De la Tour & Cy Endfield. Stars Arthur Kennedy, Constance Smith & Joy Shelton. A Night club singer tricks an estate agent into thinking he killed a jewel thief. | 1954 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (225 votes) | 80 | 20220806 |
In a Lonely PlaceA potentially violent screenwriter is a murder suspect until his lovely neighbor clears him. However, she soon starts to have her doubts. | 1950 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 8.0 (30.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
In the Name of the Law [In nome della legge]A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the Mafia. | 1949 | Pietro Germi | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (501 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
In the Palm of Your Hand [En la palma de tu mano]A fortune teller blackmails a beautiful widow whose husband has recently died. | 1951 | Roberto Gavaldón | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (257 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
IncidentStockbroker Joe Downey(Warren Douglas), mistaken in the dark for gangster "Slats" Slattery (Robert Osterloh), is brutally beaten by a rival gangster, "Knuckles" Morgan (Meyer Grace), and Downey winds up in jail on a drunk charge. His | 1948 | William Beaudine | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (95 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Indestructible ManCharles "The Butcher" Benton, a brutal death row inmate gets double-crossed by his crooked lawyer. He gets his chance for revenge when, after he's been executed, a bizarre experiment brings him back to life and more deadly than ever. | 1956 | Jack Pollexfen | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi | 4.3 (2.7K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Indian Fighter, TheA scout leading a wagon train through hostile Indian country unwittingly gets involved with a Sioux chief's daughter. | 1955 | André De Toth | Western | 6.4 (2.5K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
InfernoA tough, hard-driving business tycoon suffers a broken leg and is left to die in the desert by his scheming wife and her greedy lover. | 1953 | Roy Ward Baker | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (1.4K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Inheritance, The [Uncle Silas]Following her father's death, a British teen-aged heiress goes to live with her guardian uncle who is broke, and he schemes to murder her for her vast inheritance. | 1947 | Charles Frank | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (725 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Inn of the Floating Weeds [Ukigusa no yado]Hiseaki Nitani plays a young gangster wanna-be, framed for a murder and sent to prison. | 1957 | Seijun Suzuki (*) | Action, Crime | 6.8 (28 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Inner SanctumA man fleeing the police after having committed a murder hides out in a boarding house in a small town. | 1948 | Lew Landers | Film-Noir, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (979 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Inside JobA pair of married ex-convicts trying to go straight get jobs at a department store. A gangster who knows about their past threatens to expose it unless they agree to help him rob the department store. | 1946 | Jean Yarbrough | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (188 votes) | 65 | 20220414 |
Inspector Maigret [Maigret tend un piege]A serial killer is targeting women in the seedy district of Montmartre. | 1958 | Jean Delannoy | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (1.8K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Insurance InvestigatorWhen a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator to town to determine exactly what happened. | 1951 | George Blair | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.3 (72 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
International LadyThe film opens with a German air-raid over the skies of London, and moves to the attempts of the F.B.I. and Scotland Yard investigators trying to circumvent the attempts of a sabotage ring dedicated to impeding the flow of American a | 1941 | Tim Whelan | Crime, Drama, War | 6.6 (212 votes) | 102 | 20220414 |
Interrupted Journey, TheA writer eloping with his mistress by train has second thoughts, pulls the emergency brake, bails out and witnesses the train's collision with another train, events eventually leading to murder and a police manhunt. | 1949 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (501 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
IntrigueDishonorably discharged from the Army Air Corps, Brad Dunham disconsolately decides to try his luck with Shanghai's postwar black market. | 1947 | Edwin L. Marin | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (172 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Intruder, TheEx regimental commander Colonel Merton catches one of his former NCOs burgling his house and investigates to find the reason behind this desperate act. | 1953 | Guy Hamilton (*) | Drama, War | 6.7 (330 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Invasion of the Body SnatchersA small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless alien duplicates. | 1956 | Don Siegel (*) | Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi | 7.7 (48.2K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Iron Curtain, TheThe story of Soviet cypher-clerk Igor Gouzenko who was posted to the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa,Canada in 1943 and defected in 1945 to reveal the extent of Soviet espionage activities directed against Canada. | 1948 | William A. Wellman (*) | Biography, Crime, History, Thriller | 6.4 (897 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Iron ManAn ambitious coal miner is talked into becoming a boxer by his gambler brother. | 1951 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.3 (275 votes) | 82 | 20240303 |
Isle of Missing MenA penal colony governor invites a ravishing blond vagabond to join him for a week on his island prison grounds, unaware that she has manipulated their meeting for ulterior motives. | 1942 | Richard Oswald | Drama, Romance | 5.8 (109 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Isle of the DeadOn a Greek island during the 1912 war, several people are trapped by quarantine for the plague. If that isn't enough worry, one of the people, a superstitious old peasant woman, suspects one young girl of being a vampiric kind of dem | 1945 | Mark Robson | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (4.5K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
It Always Rains on SundayAn escaped convict tries to hide out at his former lover's house, but she has since married and is reluctant to help him. | 1947 | Robert Hamer (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (1.8K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
It Happened in Broad Daylight [Es geschah am hellichten Tag]Having doubts about the guilt of the obvious suspect in the murder of an eight year old girl, a police detective decides to investigate the case on his own. | 1958 | Ladislao Vajda | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.9 (4.8K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
It Was Not in Vain [Nije bilo uzalud]Soon after coming to small village, young doctor must fight against strong local superstitions. | 1957 | Nikola Tanhofer | Crime, Drama, Horror, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (77 votes) | 97 | 20240504 |
IvyAn Edwardian belle meets a rich bachelor, but what to do about her husband and her lover? | 1947 | Sam Wood (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (871 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Jack SladeWhen his father is killed in front of him during a stagecoach holdup, a teenage boy vows to rid society of outlaws and he eventually grows into a vicious gunman working for a stagecoach line. | 1953 | Harold D. Schuster | Western | 6.4 (231 votes) | 90 | 20220414 |
Jack the RipperA serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case. | 1959 | Robert S. Baker, Monty Berman | Crime, History, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (784 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Jail BaitVic Brady draws young Don Gregor into a life of crime. He then blackmails Gregor's plastic surgeon father into fixing up his face so he can evade the cops. | 1954 | Edward D. Wood Jr. | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 3.6 (2.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
JassyIn 17th. century England, Jassy is believed a witch because she has sometimes visions of approaching disasters. When Barney Hatton, an impoverished gentry whose gambling father has lost the family home, helps her anyway she will not | 1947 | Bernard Knowles | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (333 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
JealousyThe wife of an alcoholic writer must take a job as a taxi driver to make ends meet. A young man she picks up as a fare befriends her, but when her husband is found murdered, the police suspect she and her new "friend" committed the m | 1945 | Gustav Machatý | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (199 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Jealousy [Gelosia]A Sicilian nobleman is very jealous of his mistress and when she gets married flies off his handle and commits a murder of which an innocent man is accused. He is however tormented by his conscience. | 1953 | Pietro Germi | Drama | 6.9 (169 votes) | 86 | 20230328 |
Jeg mødte en morderAfter 3 years of marriage with hard life and quarrels on a Danish farm, Annie shoots her husband Henrik's dog. In return, he shoots and kills her. He's on the run from the law. Writer Eva gives him shelter and sympathy. | 1943 | Lau Lauritzen | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (29 votes) | 99 | 20240614 |
JenniferAgnes Langsley gets a job, through Jim Hollis, as caretaker of an old and vacated estate. The owner's cousin, Jennifer, was the last occupant and mysteriously disappeared. Agnes soon begins to believe that Jennifer was murdered and t | 1953 | Joel Newton | Mystery | 5.9 (362 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
JeopardyA family vacationing on the coast of Mexico have to cope with multiple threats to their safety. | 1953 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2K votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
JigsawNew York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy investigates a series of murders and uncovers an extremist group. | 1949 | Fletcher Markle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (831 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Joe MacBethShakespeare (more-or-less) in modern gangster setting. Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new "kingpin" himself. Success is short- lived, however, as he confronts Lennie, a mobster w | 1955 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (183 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
John and Irene [John og Irene]A man and a woman form a team traveling round performing as a professional dancing couple who has difficulty making ends meet. | 1949 | Asbjørn Andersen | Drama | 6.9 (59 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Johnny AllegroTreasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds he's the hunted. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (606 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Johnny AngelWhen a New Orleans merchant ship captain finds his father's sister ship derelict at sea, he investigates the crew's mysterious disappearance amid rumors of a smuggled gold cargo. | 1945 | Edwin L. Marin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (970 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Johnny ApolloThe son of a jailed Wall Street broker turns to crime to pay for his father's release. | 1940 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (1.3K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Johnny BelindaA kind doctor volunteers to tutor a deaf-mute woman, but scandal starts to swirl when his pupil is raped and falls pregnant. | 1948 | Jean Negulesco | Drama | 7.8 (4.7K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Johnny EagerThe step-daughter of a district attorney falls in love with a gangster on parole who her father originally imprisoned. | 1941 | Mervyn LeRoy (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.1K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Johnny GunmanVicious Allie and laid-back Johnny G. are a couple of rival New York City gangsters who have known each other since childhood. After mob capo Lou Caddy gets busted by the authorities for tax evasion, Allie and Johnny G. find themselv | 1957 | Art Ford | Drama | 5.3 (55 votes) | 70 | 20220315 |
Johnny O'ClockA high-class crook gets in trouble with the law. | 1947 | Robert Rossen (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.2K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Johnny One-EyeMartin is a wounded gangster comforted by a visits from a little girl and her tiny dog with one bad eye. As he hides out, he makes plans to find his abusive, double crossing, partner. | 1950 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.5 (135 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
Johnny RoccoGangster and police look for a gangster's son who witnessed a murder. | 1958 | Paul Landres | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (62 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Johnny Stool PigeonUS Treasury agent George Morton persuades convicted criminal Johnny Evans to help him destroy a drug smuggling ring in exchange for early parole. | 1949 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (500 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Journey Into FearAn American ballistics expert in Turkey finds himself targeted by Nazi agents. Safe passage home by ship is arranged for him, but he soon discovers that his pursuers are also on board. | 1943 | Norman Foster, Orson Welles | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (4.2K votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
JubalA new foreman rejects the sexual advances of a frustrated rancher's wife, which leads to conflicts that could get him killed. | 1956 | Delmer Daves | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.1 (3.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Judge, TheA crooked lawyer blackmails a client into a murder plot against his wife. | 1949 | Elmer Clifton | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (151 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Judgment DeferredA group of very strange men, refugees and casualties of the war, rally round when one of their number is framed by a drug racketeer. Co-opting a well-known journalist to their cause, they scheme to bring the racketeer to justice i... | 1952 | John Baxter | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (27 votes) | 88 | 20230619 |
JulieA terrified wife tries to escape from her insanely jealous husband who is bent on killing her. | 1956 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (1.8K votes) | 99 | 20230126 |
Julie & JuliaA terrified wife tries to escape from her insanely jealous husband who is bent on killing her. | 1956 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (1.7K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
KanalIn 1944, during the Warsaw uprising against the Nazis, Polish Lieutenant Zadra and his resistance fighters use Warsaw's sewer system to escape the German encirclement. | 1957 | Andrzej Wajda (*) | Drama, War | 7.9 (7.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Kansas City ConfidentialAn ex-con trying to go straight is framed for a million dollar armored car robbery and must go to Mexico in order to unmask the real culprits. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (6.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Keeper of the FlameJournalist Steve O'Malley wants to write a biography of a national hero who died when his car ran off a bridge. Steve receives conflicting reports and tales that make him question what the truth about the hero is. | 1942 | George Cukor (*) | Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (2.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Key LargoA man visits his war buddy's family hotel and finds a gangster running things. As a hurricane approaches, the two end up confronting each other. | 1948 | John Huston (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (39.8K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Key WitnessMilton Higby, an inventor of gadgets that don't sell finds himself accused of a crime he didn't commit---the killing of a girl he had just met---, and takes to the open road with the police in close pursuit. In his travels, he stumbl | 1947 | D. Ross Lederman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (111 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Kid Glove KillerCrime lab expert Gordon McKay uses the latest forensic techniques to solve murders in a city plagued by political corruption and mob rackets. | 1942 | Fred Zinnemann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Kill Her GentlyTwo convicts who have just escaped from prison are picked up by a motorist. He recognizes the men from descriptions given of them on the radio, but instead of turning them over to the police, he proposes to hire them to murder his wi | 1957 | Charles Saunders | Thriller | 6.2 (203 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Kill Me TomorrowA boozy old reporter finds his life is falling apart around him. He loses his wife and then his job. He is dragged back to reality when his son needs help. He goes to ask for his old job back but finds his old boss dead in the office | 1957 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama | 5.3 (141 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Kill or Be KilledA man falsely accused of murder hides out in the South American jungle. | 1950 | Max Nosseck | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.6 (121 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Killer Is Loose,TheAn unhinged, deceptively mild-mannered bank robber escapes prison, seeking revenge on the cop who accidentally killed his wife during a gun battle. | 1956 | Budd Boetticher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (1.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Killer That Stalked New York, ThePolice seek a smuggler while doctors, unaware she's the same person, desperately comb unprotected New York for a smallpox carrier. | 1950 | Earl McEvoy | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.5K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Killer Walks, AIn order to inherit his grandmother's farm, Ned Harsten plans to kill her and blame the murder on his younger brother, Frankie, who is a notorious sleep-walker. | 1952 | Ronald Drake | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (59 votes) | 57 | 20211228 |
Killer's KissReady to catch a train to his hometown, a washed-up boxer tells us about the strange and twisty events that happened to him the past couple of days. | 1955 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (23.2K votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Killers, TheHit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins. | 1946 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.8 (20.7K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Killing, TheCrook Johnny Clay assembles a five-man team to plan and execute a daring racetrack robbery. | 1956 | Stanley Kubrick (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (87.3K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Kind Hearts and CoronetsA distant poor relative of the Duke D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession. | 1949 | Robert Hamer (*) | Comedy, Crime | 8.0 (36.6K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Kind LadyMary Herries (Ethel Barrymore) has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One day she meets a strange young painter named Harry Springer Elcott | 1951 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (941 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Kiss Before Dying, AA ruthless college student resorts to murder in an attempt to marry an heiress. | 1956 | Gerd Oswald | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.7 (3.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Kiss for a Killer, A [Une manche et la belle]Betty Farnwell, a rich widow living in Nice, decides to marry Philippe, a good-looking but self-interested man. No sooner has he got married than he meets bewitching young Eve, Betty's niece, and falls for her. Eve becomes his lov... | 1957 | Henri Verneuil | Drama | 6.9 (194 votes) | 105 | 20230328 |
Kiss Me DeadlyA doomed female hitchhiker pulls Mike Hammer into a deadly whirlpool of intrigue, revolving around a mysterious "great whatsit". | 1955 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.6 (20K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Kiss Of DeathNick Bianco is caught during a botched jewellery heist. The prosecution offer him a more lenient sentence if he squeals on his accomplices but he doesn't roll over on them. Three years into the sentence an event changes his mind. | 1947 | Henry Hathaway | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (8.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Kiss The Blood Off My HandsFugitive Bill Saunders and lonely nurse Jane Wharton are crossed by fate when he hides out in her apartment. | 1948 | Norman Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Kiss Tomorrow GoodbyeStarting with a violent prison break, clever, ruthless Ralph Cotter corrupts everyone around him. | 1950 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Kneeling Goddess, The [La diosa arrodillada]A artist model who leads the ever hapless Arturo de Córdova away from the arms of his innocent, blue-eyed wife and down, down, down into the ecstatic depths of degradation which include a stop at seedy Panamanian nightclub. | 1947 | Roberto Gavaldón | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 7.1 (263 votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Knock On Any DoorAn attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court. | 1949 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (3.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
KrakatitAfter an accidental explosion in the lab, its inventor slips in and out of dream-like hallucinations, realizing that he had given the formula to one of his colleagues, who he tries to stop before it is too late. | 1948 | Otakar Vávra | Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 7.3 (425 votes) | 97 | 20220723 |
Kristinus BergmanDanish noir crime drama with a poetic nerve. Two boys, Kristinus and Jakob (Rode and Neergaard) experienced a loveless and abusive childhood. Now as grown-ups, they are acting outside the law. | 1948 | Astrid Henning-Jensen, Bjarne Henning-Jensen | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (29 votes) | 105 | 20220822 |
La tratta delle biancheA police officer meets a girl who is near to falling into the net of shady individuals. To prevent this, he invites her into the police station and tells her a story. | 1952 | Luigi Comencini | Drama | 6.3 (181 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Ladies in RetirementThe housekeeper to a retired actress tries at the same time to look after her own two emotionally disturbed sisters, with dramatic results. | 1941 | Charles Vidor (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (1.3K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Ladies of the Park [Les dames du Bois de Boulogne]A society lady engineers a marriage between her lover and a cabaret dancer who is essentially a prostitute. | 1945 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.2 (4.2K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Lady at MidnightA young couple struggles to raise their adopted daughter, but a mysterious murder reveals the child's unknown fortune and a greedy lawyer who is out to steal it. | 1948 | Sam Newfield | Mystery | 6.3 (90 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Lady Confesses, TheAn estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 year disappearance to prevent her husband from marrying his new love, and someone kills her. | 1945 | Sam Newfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.9 (355 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Lady from Shanghai, TheFascinated by gorgeous Mrs. Bannister, seaman Michael O'Hara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot. | 1947 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (29.5K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Lady Gambles, TheA desperate husband tries to find help for his wife suffering from addictive gambling. | 1949 | Michael Gordon | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (738 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Lady GangsterDot Burton (Faye Emerson) has acted as a decoy in a bank robbery and fails to get away. Her arrest attracts the attention of Ken Phillips (Frank Wilcox), a former childhood sweetheart who believe her innocent until she confesses. But | 1942 | Robert Florey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (619 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Lady in the Death HouseA young woman is on death row for the murder of a man who was blackmailing her family, although she claims she was framed. Her fiance, a doctor who is conducting experiments on reviving the dead, also happens to be the state's execut | 1944 | Steve Sekely | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.3 (359 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
Lady In The LakeThe lady editor of a crime magazine hires Phillip Marlowe to find the wife of her boss. The private detective soon finds himself involved in murder. | 1946 | Robert Montgomery | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (5.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Lady of BurlesqueAfter one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again. | 1943 | William A. Wellman (*) | Comedy, Music, Mystery, Romance | 6.3 (2.4K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Lady of Death, The [La dama de la muerte]A 24-year-old young man who loses all his money at the roulette table and decides to commit suicide, when he is interrupted by a mysterious man who invites him to join a suicide club. There, through the cards, it is drawn who is g... | 1946 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (44 votes) | 80 | 20240727 |
Lady of VengeanceA man hires a killer to avenge an innocent girl's death. | 1957 | Burt Balaban | Drama | 5.6 (138 votes) | 73 | 20230424 |
Lady on a TrainIn New York, a woman who partially witnesses a killing from a train window seeks the aid of a crime novelist to solve the murder. | 1945 | Charles David | Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Lady PossessedIn a London nursing home, Jean Wilson, a happily-married American woman, while in a state of self-consciousness, hears Jimmy Del Palma, angrily berate the hospital management for the out-dated treatment used on his wife, who dies a b | 1952 | Roy Kellino, William Spier | Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.0 (40 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Lady ScarfaceLieutenant Bill Mason (Dennis O'Keefe) pursues a Chicago gang to New York City, unaware that its scar-cheeked leader, Slade (Dame Judith Anderson), is a woman. | 1941 | Frank Woodruff | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.7 (257 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Lady Without Passport, ADuring the 1950s, an undercover U.S. Immigration investigator travels to Cuba to bust a crime ring that smuggles illegal-aliens into the USA but he falls in-love with a smuggled woman. | 1950 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (836 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
LadyKillers, TheFive oddball criminals planning a bank robbery rent rooms on a cul-de-sac from an octogenarian widow under the pretext that they are classical musicians. | 1955 | Alexander Mackendrick (*) | Comedy, Crime | 7.7 (28.7K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Lake of the Dead [De dødes tjern]A group of friends travel to a cabin in the Norwegian forest. It's a rumor that at night a crazy man can be heard screaming at a lake nearby the cabin. | 1958 | Kåre Bergstrøm | Horror, Thriller, Mystery | 7.1 (1.9K votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
LarcenyA con man sets out to swindle a widow out of the money she's received to build a memorial to her war-hero husband, but winds up falling in love with her instead. | 1948 | George Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (448 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Las Vegas Story, TheThe arrival in Las Vegas of a businessman and his glamorous wife creates a complex web of murder and deceit. | 1952 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Last Appointment, The [Final Appointment]A reporter and his girlfriend--also a reporter--investigate threats against a retired army officer and discover that they're linked to a series of murders and a court-martial that occurred during the war. | 1954 | Terence Fisher (*) | Drama | 6.0 (197 votes) | 65 | 20240319 |
Last Crooked Mile, TheAfter a bank robbery, the loot disappears and is sought after by an insurance investigator, the police and the surviving robbers. | 1946 | Philip Ford | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (213 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Last Mile, TheA prison break is attempted the same night an execution occurs on death row. | 1959 | Howard W. Koch | Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (315 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Last of the ComanchesThe remnants of a massacred cavalry troop and ragtag group of stagecoach passengers fight for survival against fierce Comanches at a desert ruin. | 1953 | André De Toth | Action, Adventure, Western | 6.4 (780 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Last One of the Six, The [Le dernier des six]Six friends promise to share their fortune in 5 years. The moment is very close, but one of the six is mysteriously murdered, then another... Superintendent Wenceslas Woroboyioetschik (aka Wens) is in charge of the investigation... | 1941 | Georges Lacombe | Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (317 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Last Track, The [Poslednji kolosek]A group of railroad workers decide to make extra money by smuggling forbidden goods and engaging in other criminal activities. | 1956 | Zivorad 'Zika' Mitrovic | Crime, Thriller | 7.3 (65 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Last Train From Gun HillA marshal tries to bring the son of an old friend, an autocratic cattle baron, to justice for his role in the rape and murder of the marshal's Native American wife. | 1959 | John Sturges (*) | Western | 7.3 (7.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Late Edwina Black, TheAfter a sickly Victorian woman dies suddenly, a postmortem reveals that her body contains a fatal dose of arsenic. Suspicion falls on her husband and her companion, who are lovers. Inspector Martin of Scotland Yard solves the mystery | 1951 | Maurice Elvey | Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (304 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
LauraA police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he is investigating. | 1944 | Otto Preminger (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 8.0 (46.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Law, The [La Legge]Illicit passions pervade an Italian town, where men gather nightly for the cynical "game of the law." | 1959 | Jules Dassin | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 6.8 (813 votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Lawless Breed, TheAfter being released from prison, former gun-fighter John Wesley Hardin hopes to have his autobiography published in order to rehabilitate his tarnished reputation. | 1952 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 6.3 (1.2K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Lawless Street, AMarshal Calem Ware (Randolph Scott) must face unpleasant facts about his past when he attempts to run a criminal gang out of town. | 1955 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Western | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Lawless, TheA newspaper editor in a small agricultural town finds himself going against the people in the town when he gets involved in the plight of the area's fruit pickers, who are mostly Mexican. | 1950 | Joseph Losey (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (535 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Leave Her to HeavenA writer falls in love with a young socialite and they're soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them. | 1945 | John M. Stahl | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.6 (12.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Leda - Web of Passion [A Double tour]A wealthy wine grower has trouble with his wife, his children, his best friend, and his mistress across the way, who is murdered. | 1959 | Claude Chabrol (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Left Handed Gun, TheAfter his employer is murdered by rival cattlemen, a troubled and uneducated young cowboy vows revenge on the murderers. | 1958 | Arthur Penn (*) | Western | 6.5 (4.2K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Leopard Man, TheA seemingly tame leopard used for a publicity stunt escapes and kills a young girl, spreading panic throughout a sleepy New Mexico town. | 1943 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Film-Noir, Horror, Thriller | 6.8 (5.2K votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Letter at Dawn [Una lettera all'alba]Carlo Marini is a cocaine trafficker. While at the bedside of Anna, a former lover who is dying, Carlo learns that he is the father of Mario, a young man and - incidentally - a coke dealer like him. Mario lives under the influence... | 1948 | Giorgio Bianchi | Drama | 6.7 (23 votes) | 91 | 20240614 |
Letter From An Unknown WomanA pianist about to flee from a duel receives a letter from a woman he cannot remember, who may hold the key to his downfall. | 1948 | Max Ophüls (*) | Drama, Romance | 8.0 (12K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Letter, TheThe wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense, but a letter in her own hand may prove her undoing. | 1940 | William Wyler (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.6 (12.8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
LibelA shell-shocked World War II veteran with memory problems is accused of being an impostor by a former comrade. | 1959 | Anthony Asquith | Drama, Mystery | 7.2 (1.3K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Lie, TheA man who owns a diamond importing business goes out for a night on the town with his girlfriend, her brother and her brother's fiancé. The group stops by a circus to see the act of a trapeze artist who's a friend of the man's girlfr | 1954 | Harold Young | Drama, Mystery | 5.5 (25 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Life At Stake, AAn out-of-work architect meets a married woman who has a business proposition for him. The architect begins to suspect the woman's interest in him is not just financial and may actually be deadly. | 1955 | Paul Guilfoyle | Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (753 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
LifeboatSeveral survivors of a torpedoed merchant ship in World War II find themselves in the same lifeboat with one of the crew members of the U-boat that sank their ship. | 1944 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, War | 7.6 (28.3K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Light Across the Street, The [La Lumiere d'En Face]Considered the first film to showcase Bardot's natural sensuality: Story in flashback of an injured restaurant owner told to avoid straining himself with his wife, and the young new garage manager across the street who desires her. | 1955 | Georges Lacombe | Drama | 6.0 (145 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Lightning Strikes TwiceSent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his wife. | 1951 | King Vidor (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (851 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Limping Man, TheAn American WWII veteran goes back to England after the war only to discover that his wartime sweetheart has got mixed up with a dangerous spy ring. | 1953 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.7 (635 votes) | 76 | 20220414 |
Lineup, TheIn San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers. | 1958 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (3.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
LizzieDuring the 1950s, a Los Angeles psychiatrist uses hypnosis to treat a 25 year old woman who's suffering from multiple personality disorder. | 1957 | Hugo Haas | Drama | 6.3 (570 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Loan SharkAt the request of factory owners and union leaders, a tough ex-con infiltrates a gang of loan sharks who are preying on financially desperate factory workers. | 1952 | Seymour Friedman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (571 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Locket, TheJust before a wedding, the bridegroom hears a complex tale painting his lovely bride as devilish and unbalanced. | 1946 | John Brahm | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Lodger, TheA landlady suspects her new lodger is Jack the Ripper. | 1944 | John Brahm | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (3.5K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
London Man, The [L'homme de Londres]There are two roads: the wide one leads to perdition, the narrow one is not easy to follow, but it leads to happiness. | 1943 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (80 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Long Arm, The [The Third Key]Police drama. The sleuths of Scotland Yard try to solve a series of burglaries. | 1956 | Charles Frend | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (874 votes) | 96 | 20220414 |
Long Dark Hall, TheA devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the only suspect when someone else murders her. | 1951 | Reginald Beck, Anthony Bushell | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (453 votes) | 86 | 20220414 |
Long Haul, TheAfter leaving his U.S. Army job in Germany, a trucker takes a long-haul driver job in Britain where he runs into an organized-crime syndicate that controls the trucking industry. | 1957 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (686 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Long Memory, TheReleased from prison after twelve years, a wrongfully convicted British man seeks revenge on the witnesses who lied at his trial. | 1953 | Robert Hamer (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (1.1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Long Night, ThePolice surround the apartment of apparent murderer Joe Adams, who refuses to surrender although escape appears impossible. During the siege, Joe reflects on the circumstances that led him to this situation. | 1947 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (1.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Long Rope, The [The Large Rope]A wrongly accused convict returns home, only to be maligned again. | 1953 | Wolf Rilla | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.2 (186 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Long Wait, TheAn amnesiac finally learns his true identity...as a murder suspect. And he doesn't even know whether he is guilty... | 1954 | Victor Saville | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (264 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
LoopholeA bank teller attempts to clear his name and rebuild his career after he is wrongly accused of theft. | 1954 | Harold D. Schuster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (363 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Los OlvidadosA group of juvenile delinquents lives a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, and the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others. | 1950 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.3 (19.8K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Lost Daughter [Portrait from Life]Intrigued by the portrait of a Jewish girl at a London art gallery, a British Army Major attempts to find her amongst the refugees living in various camps for displaced people in post-World War II Germany. | 1949 | Terence Fisher (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (161 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Lost Moment, TheAn publisher insinuates himself into the mouldering mansion of the centenarian lover of a renowned but long-dead poet in order to find his lost love letters. | 1947 | Martin Gabel | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 89 | 20220414 |
Lost One, The [Der Verlorene]German scientist murders his fiancée during World War II when he learns that she has been selling the results of his secret research to the enemy. | 1951 | Peter Lorre | Crime, Drama, Thriller, War | 7.1 (1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Lost Weekend, TheThe desperate life of a chronic alcoholic is followed through a four-day drinking bout. | 1945 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.9 (36K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Lost Youth [Gioventù perduta]nan | 1948 | Pietro Germi | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (158 votes) | 80 | 20220822 |
Louisiana Hussy, TheCajun newlyweds must deal with the jealousy of his brother, who also loved her, and the arrival of a mysterious seductress in their bayou backwater. | 1959 | Lee Sholem | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (106 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Louves, LesGervais and his friend Bernard, two prisoners of war, manage to escape from the camp where they are held. Bernard is determined to take refuge with Hélène, his war grandmother, a woman with whom he has been carrying on a romance by c | 1957 | Luis Saslavsky | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (80 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Love from a StrangerA newly married woman begins to suspect that her husband is a killer. Even worse, she soon comes to believe that she will be his next victim. | 1947 | Richard Whorf | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 5.9 (250 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Love is My Profession [En Case de Malheur]Married French lawyer Andre defends succesfully the case of Yvette, who committed a robbery. He falls in love with her, but she isn't true to him. | 1958 | Claude Autant-Lara | Drama, Crime, Romance | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
Love LettersAllen Quinton writes a fellow soldier's love letters; tragedy results. Later, Allen meets a beautiful amnesiac who fears postmen... | 1945 | William Dieterle (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (1.6K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Love Story [Douce]In Paris in 1887, Irène works as a governess to Douce, the grand-daughter of the dowager Countess de Bonafé. Douce believes she is in love with Fabien, the handsome manager of the estate. However she cannot hope to marry him becau... | 1943 | Claude Autant-Lara | Drama | 7.2 (354 votes) | 90 | 20220723 |
Lovers of Verona, The [Les amants de Vérone]Angelo, a glass-blower from Murano, and Georgia Maglia, the pretty daughter of a fallen fascist magistrate, are chosen to be the stand-ins for the stars of a film version of "Romeo and Juliet" being shot on location in Venice and Ver | 1949 | André Cayatte | Drama | 6.6 (266 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Lover's Return, A [Un revenant]A ballet producer returns to his native town and schemes to avenge himself on the family who tried to murder him 20 years before. | 1946 | Christian-Jaque | Drama | 7.3 (252 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Lower Depths, TheIn a Japanese slum, various residents play out their lives, dreaming of better things or settling for their lot. Among them is a man who pines for a young woman but is stymied by her deceptive family. | 1957 | Akira Kurosawa (*) | Drama | 7.3 (5.3K votes) | 137 | 20211228 |
Lucky Stiff, TheSemi-successful lawyer John Malone is intrigued by local night club singer Anna Marie St. Clair. After meeting her at the club, he is present when her boss (and more?) is killed, and she is arrested for the crime. Sentenced to death, | 1949 | Lewis R. Foster | Comedy, Crime | 6.3 (114 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Lumière d'étéA shimmering glass hotel at the top of a remote Provençal mountain provides the setting for a tragicomic tapestry about an obsessive love pentangle, whose principals range from an artist to a hotel manager to a dam worker. Scripted b | 1943 | Jean Grémillon | Drama | 6.7 (562 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
LuredBritish police are after a serial killer who lures his female victims through newspaper personal ads and sends cryptic-poem clues to the cops. | 1947 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (3.6K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Lust for GoldFortune seeker Barry Storm stumbles onto some clues that may lead him to the fabulous Lost Dutchman Mine, but others have tried and been murdered. | 1949 | S. Sylvan Simon, George Marshall | Western | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
MIn this Americanization of the 1931 German thriller, both the police and the criminal underworld stalk a mysterious killer who preys on small children. | 1951 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
MacaoNick Cochran, an American in exile in Macao, has a chance to restore his name by helping capture an international crime lord. Undercover, can he mislead the bad guys and still woo the attractive singer/petty crook, Julie Benson? | 1952 | Josef von Sternberg, Mel Ferrer, Nicholas Ray, Robert Stevenson | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (3.4K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
MaComber Affair, TheIn British East Africa, a fatal triangle develops involving a frustrated wife, a weak and coward husband, and an English big-game hunter who comes between the couple. | 1947 | Zoltan Korda | Adventure | 6.6 (839 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Mad at the WorldThe infant baby of Sam and Anne Bennett is critically hurt after being hit by a bottle thrown by a gang of juvenile delinquent hoodlums known as the Wolf Pack. Police Detective Tom Lynn takes charge of the investigation and orders a | 1955 | Harry Essex | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (48 votes) | 76 | 20220414 |
Mad Doctor, TheA crazed physician marries a wealthy women and, with the help of his demented assistant, murders them for their money. | 1940 | Tim Whelan | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (313 votes) | 90 | 20240727 |
MadeleineMadeleine's middle-class family cannot understand why she puts off marrying a respectable young man; they know nothing about her long-term affair with a Frenchman. | 1950 | David Lean (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 101 | 20220414 |
Mademoiselle FifiIn occupied France during the Franco-Prussian War, a young French laundress shares a coach ride with several of her condescending social superiors. But when a Prussian officer holds the coach over, social standings are leveled and in | 1944 | Robert Wise (*) | Drama, War | 6.2 (554 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Madness of the HeartLydia Garth meets Paul de Vandiere, a French nobleman, but their romance is plagued by Lydia's complaint of recurring spells of blurred vision. Paul leaves for France, promising to return and marry Lydia, but she loses her sight whil | 1949 | Charles Bennett | Drama, Romance | 6.1 (228 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Madness Rules [Matto Regiert]A police inspector has to deal, in this murder mystery set in a mental hospital, with idiosyncratic suspects, mixed motives and conflicting testimony. | 1947 | Leopold Lindtberg | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (102 votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Madonna's SecretThe sister of a murdered model poses for the same artist to try to catch her killer. | 1946 | Wilhelm Thiele | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (228 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Mailbag Robbery, The [The Flying Scot]Ronnie, earning very little from his own exploits, gathers together a band of villains to carry out a robbery on 'The Flying Scotsman' passenger train. The train is carrying withdrawn bank notes from Scotland to London to be destroye | 1957 | Compton Bennett | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (188 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Majestic Hotel Cellars [Les caves du Majestic]A murder has been committed in the basement of the Grand Hotel Majestic. Ms Petersen's body was indeed discovered in the staff locker rooms by a kitchen employee. Commissioner Maigret and Inspector Lucas are in charge of the case. | 1945 | Richard Pottier | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (113 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Make Haste to LiveAfter serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didn't commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction. | 1954 | William A. Seiter (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (275 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Maltese Falcon, TheSan Francisco private detective Sam Spade takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette, with the stakes rising after his partner is murdered. | 1941 | John Huston (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 8.0 (155.4K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Man AccusedJust after he has become engaged to a baronet's daughter, Bob Jenson is arrested for robbery and murder. He breaks jail, tracks down the real criminals and hands them over to the authorities. | 1959 | Montgomery Tully | Drama | 6.1 (75 votes) | 58 | 20240515 |
Man Alone, AA gunfighter's main hope lies in the trust of a beautiful woman who hides him out when he is wrongly suspected of a stagecoach massacre. | 1955 | Ray Milland | Western | 6.4 (1K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Man BaitThe married owner of a bookstore is attracted to his sexy blonde clerk. He finally gives in to temptation and makes a pass at her, but that only results in him getting enmeshed in blackmail and murder. | 1952 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (615 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Man Betrayed, AA small-town attorney comes to the city to investigate the murder of a friend and falls in love with the daughter of the crime ring he hopes to expose. | 1941 | John H. Auer | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.0 (508 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Man Between, TheIn post-WW2 Berlin, when travel to the East was still possible, the sister of a British officer from West Berlin is abducted by Communist agents and taken into the Soviet sector where her eventual rescue is arranged by a German smugg | 1953 | Carol Reed (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Man Escaped, A [Un condamné à mort s'est échappé ou Le vent souffle où il veut]A captured French Resistance fighter during WWII engineers a daunting escape from a Nazi prison in France. | 1956 | Robert Bresson (*) | Drama, Thriller, War | 8.3 (21.1K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Man from Colorado, TheAt the end of the Civil War, two friends return home to Colorado and one of them has changed and is violent and erratic. | 1948 | Henry Levin | Romance, Western | 6.7 (1.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Man from Laramie, TheNewcomer Will Lockhart defies the local cattle baron and his sadistic son by working for one of his oldest rivals. | 1955 | Anthony Mann (*) | Western | 7.3 (10.5K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Man HuntBritish hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, beaten, left for dead, and escapes back to London where he is hounded by German agents and aided by a young woman. | 1941 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.3 (5.3K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Man I Love, TheA homesick, no-nonsense, lounge singer decides to leave New York City to spend some time visiting her two sisters and brother on the West Coast, and eventually falling in love with down-and-out ex-jazz pianist. | 1946 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.8 (977 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Man in Black, TheA yogi seemingly dies while simulating death and his evil second wife, and her daughter, try to force his daughter into insanity for control of his estate. | 1950 | Francis Searle | Thriller | 6.0 (264 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Man in Grey, TheAfter a brutish, hedonistic Marquis marries a pretty young Clarissa to act as a 'brood sow,' he begins an affair with her friend who plots to take her place. | 1943 | Leslie Arliss | Drama, History, Romance | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Man in Hiding [Mantrap]A wrongly convicted murderer escapes prison to find the real killer. | 1953 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Mystery | 6.0 (131 votes) | 73 | 20220414 |
Man in the AtticAfter an enigmatic, self-described pathologist rents the attic room of a Victorian house, his landlady begins to suspect her lodger is Jack the Ripper. | 1953 | Hugo Fregonese | Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (1.6K votes) | 82 | 20220414 |
Man in the DarkMany interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it has amnesia after undergoing experimental brain surgery in the prison hospital. | 1953 | Lew Landers | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (624 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Man in the Net, TheA struggling artist in a small town becomes the prime suspect when his wife mysteriously disappears. | 1959 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Mystery | 6.1 (618 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Man in the Road, TheCommunist agents trail an important scientist to try to steal his top-secret new formula. | 1956 | Lance Comfort | Crime, Thriller | 6.3 (167 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Man in the ShadowVirgil Renchler owns most of the town providing a thriving economy. When his men go too far and kill one of his migrant workmen, the sheriff goes after him even if it means his job and everyone else's. | 1957 | Jack Arnold | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller, Western | 6.8 (1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Man in the VaultA locksmith gets caught up in a bank robbery. | 1956 | Andrew V. McLaglen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.9 (416 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Man Inside, TheAn English bookkeeper (Nigel Patrick) who works for a jeweler steals a priceless jewel, and kills a man in the process. He flees to the continent, where he embarks on the life of his dreams; spending lavishly and pursuing women (incl | 1958 | John Gilling | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 5.8 (283 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Man is Armed, TheCrime drama in which a man unknowingly helps a gang pull off a big heist. The gang discovers that the man is more trouble than he is worth and as a result, things don't go as smoothly as planned. | 1956 | Franklin Adreon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (99 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Man of Evil [Fanny by Gaslight]Returning to 1870's London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny witnesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their hom | 1944 | Anthony Asquith | Drama, Romance | 6.5 (544 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Man of the WestA reformed outlaw becomes stranded after an aborted train robbery with two other passengers and is forced to rejoin his old outlaw band. | 1958 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.1 (7.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Man On The Eiffel Tower, TheFrench police inspector Maigret investigates the murder of a rich Paris widow and ends up chasing the killer up the Eiffel Tower's girders. | 1949 | Burgess Meredith, Irving Allen, Charles Laughton | Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (868 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Man on the RunIn post-war Britain, an army deserter unwittingly gets involved in murder and armed-robbery and enlists the aid of a war widow to help clear his name. | 1949 | Lawrence Huntington | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (294 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Man Walks in the City, A [Un homme marche dans la ville]A gritty story of dock workers scraping a living in post-war Le Havre, the damage caused to the town during the war all too apparent. | 1950 | Marcello Pagliero | Drama | 6.9 (114 votes) | 95 | 20231001 |
Man Who Cheated Himself, TheA veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his newly-minted detective brother assigned to the case alongside him. | 1950 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (2.2K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Man Who Dared, TheA crusading reporter plans his own arrest and conviction for first degree murder, trying to show that the death sentence should be outlawed when based on circumstantial evidence alone, but his plan goes awry. | 1946 | John Sturges (*) | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 5.6 (60 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Man Who Died Twice, TheNightclub owner T.J. Brennon dies in a car accident and two narcotics agents are killed in his apartment, prompting an investigation by the local police aided by Brennon's cop brother. | 1958 | Joseph Kane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (137 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Man Who Walked Alone, TheA hitch-hiking stranger manages a lift from a young woman into the town he's destined for, and she's from. Both land up in jail, twice, as the small town and its leading family slowly unravel the in-plain-sight mystery behind this ma | 1945 | Christy Cabanne | Comedy, Drama | 5.8 (216 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Man Who Wouldn't Talk, TheA barrister (Anna Neagle) tries to defend her client, a U.S. scientist (Anthony Quayle), for killing his bride (Zsa Zsa Gabor), a U.S. spy. | 1958 | Herbert Wilcox | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (151 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Man With My Face, TheA man arrives home one night to find that a look- alike has taken over his life completely. | 1951 | Edward Montagne | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (367 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Man with the Golden Arm, TheA junkie must face his true self to kick his drug addiction. | 1955 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.4 (10.9K votes) | 119 | 20211228 |
Man Without a Face, The [El hombre sin rostro]A faceless killer who hunts women can only be stopped by a detective with a disturbing past. | 1950 | Juan Bustillo Oro | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (143 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Mandragore [Alraune]A scientist creates a beautiful "perfect woman", but since she is artificial, she seems soul-less and with no sense of morality, she brings ruin to all around her. | 1952 | Arthur Maria Rabenalt | Horror, Sci-Fi | 6.0 (350 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
ManhandledThe secretary to a psychiatrist finds herself caught up in the murder of a patient's wife and realizes that her life is also in danger. | 1949 | Lewis R. Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (736 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Mannequin in Red [Mannekäng i rött]A model is murdered at a famous fashion house and the Hillmans start to investigate. Kajsa Hillman is employed as a model and discovers that several people had motives to kill the model, who was a blackmailer. The murderer continues | 1958 | Arne Mattsson | Mystery, Thriller | 6.5 (480 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
ManonA classic tale about bitter relationships between a frivolous girl and a soldier is adapted for the post-World War II time. | 1949 | Henri-Georges Clouzot (*) | Drama, Crime | 6.9 (974 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Manos suciasMiguel is a truck driver who dreams of owning a service station. To raise money he agrees to sabotage a truck of his boss' rival, which results in the death of its driver. Miguel gets his station but is haunted by what he did to o... | 1957 | José Antonio de la Loma, Marcello Baldi | Drama | 7.0 (53 votes) | 92 | 20240727 |
Mantrap, TheSir Humphrey Quilp, a former chief of Scotland Yard now retired in the New York countryside, is driving in his electric automobile with his friend, Dr. Anatole Duprex, when they arrive at the scene of a terrible car accident. | 1943 | George Sherman | Mystery | 6.6 (48 votes) | 57 | 20211228 |
Marie-OctobreFifteen years after WWII, a group of ex-resistance fighters are brought together by Marie-Octobre, so that the former members of the network can finally relive one fateful night and find out who betrayed their murdered leader, Castil | 1959 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Drama, Mystery | 7.5 (1.2K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Mark of Cain, TheAn attractive young French girl instigates rivalry between two brothers when she becomes the bride of the younger one. | 1947 | Brian Desmond Hurst | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (106 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Mark of the PhoenixA sample of an advanced new metal is stolen and made into a cigarette case in Brussels ready for smuggling to the East. An American jewel thief accidentally finds it in his possession and becomes the centre of much attention | 1958 | Maclean Rogers | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 4.8 (92 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Mark of the WhistlerA drifter claims the money in an old bank account by impersonating someone else with the same name. Soon he finds himself the target of a man who turns out to be the son of the old partner of the impersonated man's father, who caused | 1944 | William Castle | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (278 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Mask of Diijon, TheA stage illusionist's comeback attempt results in his humiliation. He plots to revenge himself by hypnotizing people into committing murders for him. | 1946 | Lew Landers | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.6 (229 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Mask of Dimitrios, TheMystery writer Cornelius Leyden becomes intrigued when the murdered body of a vicious career criminal washes up in the Bosphorus. | 1944 | Jean Negulesco | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.2 (3.5K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Mask of the Gorilla, The [Le gorille vous salue bien]Géo Paquet, aka The Gorilla, breaks from jail. Now an escaped convict, the elite agent must infiltrate a dangerous gang working for a foreign embassy as their leader, a spy enjoying diplomatic immunity, can't be arrested by regula... | 1958 | Bernard Borderie | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (320 votes) | 90 | 20220531 |
May God Forgive Me [Que Dios me perdone]Lena is a spy who manages to seduce rich men only to obtain information. | 1948 | Tito Davison | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (55 votes) | 97 | 20231126 |
MayaBased on a venerable Legend of the Sea, the story concerns a pliable prostitute named Bella who is all things to all men. No matter what sort of woman her client wants, she will become that woman, at least for the night. | 1949 | Raymond Bernard | Drama | 6.7 (74 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Medium, TheMadame Flora is terrified when she perceives a supernatural presence during one of her fraudulent séances. Menotti's first international success, "The Medium" is a tragedy in two acts for five singers, a dance-mime role, and a chambe | 1951 | Gian Carlo Menotti | Drama, Music | 6.2 (159 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Merton of the MoviesA Kansas bumpkin goes to Hollywood to become a movie star and gets a job burlesquing his favorite actor - only he thinks the role is serious. | 1947 | Robert Alton | Comedy, Romance | 6.4 (448 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Miami ExposéMiami cop Bart Scott tracks down, in Cuba, a fugitive witness who can shed light in a double homicide and about the activities of a Miami mob lawyer who uses murder and blackmail in order to force the legalization of gambling in F... | 1956 | Fred F. Sears | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (202 votes) | 73 | 20230328 |
Miami Story, TheFed up with the rising crime rate in Miami, the police chief and leading members of the city council hire a former gangster who's gone straight to help eliminate the biggest crime syndicate in the city. | 1954 | Fred F. Sears | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (299 votes) | 75 | 20220414 |
Midnight EpisodeA tramp gets involved with a mysterious crime when he finds a wallet in the street. | 1950 | Gordon Parry | Mystery | 6.5 (46 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Midnight in Paris [Monsieur La Souris]On a rainy night, eccentric tramp Mr La Souris finds a corpse. But the body soon vanishes in his car leaving only his wallet. While the police start investigating a missing person report, La Souris concocts a plan to secure his find. | 1942 | Georges Lacombe | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (169 votes) | 90 | 20220806 |
Midnight Story, TheWhen a San Francisco priest is murdered, a policeman, who's a close friend, starts an investigation. | 1957 | Joseph Pevney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (684 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Mildred PierceA hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter. | 1945 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 8.0 (25K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Mill of Good Luck, The [La 'Moara cu noroc']Follows the inner transformation of a man who tried to fight his demon, the love for money, and lost. | 1957 | Victor Iliu | Crime, Drama | 7.7 (558 votes) | 110 | 20240727 |
Million Dollar PursuitAfter finding a lost key for a cashier's office in a large department store, a small-time criminal recruits four hoodlums to aid him in robbing the store's cash vault. | 1951 | R.G. Springsteen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (72 votes) | 60 | 20240515 |
Mine Own ExecutionerPretty Molly Lucian (Barbara White) enlists the reluctant aid of psychologist Felix Milne (Burgess Meredith) in treating her potentially homicidal husband Adam (Kieron Moore), who refuses to see a "real" psychiatrist. Traumatized in | 1947 | Anthony Kimmins | Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (430 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Ministry of FearStephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it. | 1944 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (7.7K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Miss V From MoscowVera Marova is a Russian spy impersonating a dead German spy whom she closely resembles. Her ally is Steve Worth, an American serving in the British armed services, and the two work with the Free French underground agents in Paris to | 1942 | Albert Herman | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, War | 5.2 (88 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Missing Juror, TheIn a major murder case, jurors are threatened and attacked. One of them disappears, and the detective Joe Keats looking for the guilty. | 1944 | Budd Boetticher | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.2 (226 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Missing Lady, TheA jade statue, the "missing lady", is stolen and its owner killed. Lamont Cranston, alias the Shadow, sets out to catch the killer but is blamed for the murders himself as each time he investigates some facet of the case another susp | 1946 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.3 (143 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Missing Million, TheA millionaire disappears after a blackmail attempt by criminal, The Panda. His sister tries to help the police find him and deal with an aftermath of murder and mystery. | 1942 | Philip Brandon | Crime, Thriller | 5.4 (80 votes) | 84 | 20220806 |
Missing WomenAfter newlywed Claudia Rankin's husband is murdered, she sets out to avenge his killing by posing as a criminal and successfully infiltrating the gang of car thieves responsible for his death. However, this puts her own life in peril | 1951 | Philip Ford | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.6 (111 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Mission in Tangier [Mission à Tanger] During the Second World War, Georges Masse undergoes a dangerous mission by taking secret documents from Tangiers to London. | 1949 | André Hunebelle | Drama | 5.8 (77 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
Mistress, The [Nachts auf den Straßen]An aging truck driver finds smuggled money and becomes involved with a hijacking crowd. | 1952 | Rudolf Jugert | Drama | 7.0 (174 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
Mob, TheJohnny Damico botches a murder case and is suspended from the force. In reality, he is put undercover to identify the mysterious boss of the NY waterfront who has murdered everyone in his way. Will Johnny be next in line? | 1951 | Robert Parrish | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Models, Inc.A young woman gets involved in a racket in which beautiful young models marry for money. | 1952 | Reginald Le Borg | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (74 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Money MadnessA murderous bank robber on the run from the law hides out in a small town, where he gets a job as a cab driver. He meets a young girl who is caring for her ill but wealthy aunt. He courts her and they eventually marry. She soon disco | 1948 | Sam Newfield | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.0 (229 votes) | 73 | 20220315 |
MoonriseDanny is despised by his schoolmates because his father was accused of killing another man and sentenced to death. | 1948 | Frank Borzage (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
MoontideIn California, Bobo and his mooching 'pal' Tiny are doing odd jobs and getting drunk and they hide a secret about the unsolved murder of sailor Pop Kelly but suicidal waitress Anna, saved by Bobo, unravels the mystery. | 1942 | Archie Mayo, Fritz Lang | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.7K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Moss RoseSet in turn-of-the-century London, a woman trying to solve the mystery of a friend's murder finds that she may be the next victim. | 1947 | Gregory Ratoff | Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (412 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Mr. Denning Drives NorthA British aircraft engineer accidentally kills his daughter's nasty foreign boyfriend, then tries to cover up his deed. | 1951 | Anthony Kimmins | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (483 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Mr. DynamiteA ball player takes his girlfriend to a carnival, only to discover a ring of saboteurs. | 1941 | John Rawlins | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (64 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Mr. Perrin and Mr. TraillAn elderly British schoolmaster is upset when a new teacher comes to the school and is an immediate success with the boys. The older man thinks he is not getting the respect he deserves. | 1948 | Lawrence Huntington | Drama | 6.9 (201 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Mr. Pu [Pu-san]A dark satire of a contemporary Japan still exhausted from the aftermath of war, hunger, poverty and unemployment. And just as its people are recovering, there is a threat during these Cold War years of renewed militarism and rear... | 1953 | Kon Ichikawa (*) | Comedy, Drama | 6.3 (70 votes) | 98 | 20230328 |
Mr. Soft TouchWhen he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WW2 hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail. | 1949 | Gordon Douglas, Henry Levin | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (849 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Mr. Steve [L'étrange Monsieur Steve]Georges Villard is a modest bank employee who dreams of earning more money so that he can live more comfortably. When Monsieur Steve offers him a chance to do just that he accepts without a moment's hesitation, partly because he want | 1957 | Raymond Bailly | Drama | 6.5 (115 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Muerte camina en la lluvia, LaA murderer terrorizes a city by attacking on the streets on rainy days and always leaving a card with the name "S. López". | 1948 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (122 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Mugger, TheA police psychiatrist attempts to find a mugger obsessed with the need to seek out lonely women and slash their faces. | 1958 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (291 votes) | 74 | 20240515 |
Murder at 3amA police detective suspects that his sister's boyfriend is a murderer. | 1953 | Francis Searle | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.2 (189 votes) | 60 | 20230328 |
Murder By ContractClaude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer - until he finds his next target is a woman. | 1958 | Irving Lerner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.5K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Murder in the Blue RoomA party is thrown at a haunted mansion, people start to die, and a man who spent a night in the "blue room" disappears. | 1944 | Leslie Goodwins | Comedy, Horror, Musical, Mystery | 5.9 (308 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Murder Is My BeatA police detective helps a singer heading to prison for the murder of a man she claims is still alive. | 1955 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (605 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Murder Melody [Mordets melodi]A woman is found strangled in her shop. Shortly after, another murder is committed. Perhaps the most terrifying is that the both girls' name is Sonja. The police is convinced it's the same killer and at each scene is heard a woman si | 1944 | Bodil Ipsen | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.5 (183 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Murder My SweetAfter being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit. | 1944 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (13K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Murder on Approval [Barbados Quest]J. D. Everleigh, a wealthy American, purchases a rare stamp in London from Geoffrey Blake, who says he represents Robert Coburn, a stamp agent. Everleigh begins to suspect the stamp is a counterfeit and hires private-detective Tom Ma | 1955 | Bernard Knowles | Adventure, Crime, Mystery | 5.7 (154 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Murder Will Out [The Voice of Merrill]The story of four people directly and indirectly involved in the murder of a female blackmailer. The three male suspects are the girl's employer (publisher Henry Kendall); an up-and-coming writer (Edward Underdown); a brilliant estab | 1952 | John Gilling | Mystery | 6.7 (233 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Murder Without CrimeIn London, a man is blackmailed by his landlord-neighbor after he accidentally kills, in his flat, a woman he picked up in a nightclub. | 1950 | J. Lee Thompson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (232 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Murder Without TearsA husband hires a killer to murder his wife, then arranges for it to look like he committed the crime. At his trial, he presents irrefutable evidence that he could not have committed the crime - which, of course, he didn't - and is a | 1953 | William Beaudine | Action, Thriller | 5.8 (34 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Murderer Lives at Number 21, The [L'assassin habite... au 21]Inspector Wens moves into a Paris boarding house to catch a serial killer. | 1942 | Henri-Georges Clouzot (*) | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (3.1K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Murderers Among Us [Die Mörder sind unter uns]After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds an ex-soldier living in her apartment. Together the two try to move past their experiences during WWII. | 1946 | Wolfgang Staudte | Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.4 (2.3K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Murderers Among Us [Die Mörder sind unter uns] After returning from a concentration camp, Susanne finds an ex-soldier living in her apartment. Together the two try to move past their experiences during World War II. | 1946 | Wolfgang Staudte | Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.4 (2.6K votes) | 85 | 20240609 |
My Brothers KeeperWar hero turned villain George Martin escapes from prison, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets, and with the police, and the press in hot pursuit, George ha | 1948 | Alfred Roome | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (278 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
My Cousin RachelA young man plots revenge against the woman he believes murdered his cousin, but his plans are shaken when he comes face to face with the enigmatic beauty. | 1952 | Henry Koster (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (2.8K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
My Favorite BrunetteShortly before his execution on the death row in San Quentin, amateur sleuth and baby photographer Ronnie Jackson, tells reporters how he got there. | 1947 | Elliott Nugent | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (3.4K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
My Gun is QuickDetective Mike Hammer becomes curious when a woman he befriended is murdered. | 1957 | Victor Saville, George White | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (655 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
My Name is Julia RossJulia Ross secures employment, through a rather nosy employment agency, with a wealthy widow, Mrs. Hughes, and goes to live at her house. 2 days later, she awakens - in a different house, in different clothes, and with a new identity | 1945 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (3K votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
My Son JohnThe Jeffersons are the ideal picture-perfect all-American family in a small town, but their eldest son John returns home after a long absence spouting views that cause them to worry he may be a Communist. | 1952 | Leo McCarey (*) | Drama | 5.5 (619 votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
Mysterious Doctor, TheThe citizens of a tiny Cornish village are tormented during World War II by a headless ghost which is haunting the local tin mine. | 1943 | Benjamin Stoloff | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 5.7 (639 votes) | 57 | 20211228 |
Mysterious IntruderAmid murders and kidnappings, a private detective is hired to find a missing girl whose family inheritance contains two rare collectible song recordings worth a lot of money. | 1946 | William Castle | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (513 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Mysterious Mr. ValentineJanet Spencer (Linda Stirling) has a blow-out and walks into the Armstrong Chemical Company to ask John Armstrong (Tristram Coffin for help, thus arousing the jealousy of Armstrong's wife, Rita (Barbara Wooddell. Her own car now miss | 1946 | Philip Ford | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (92 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
Mystery at the Burlesque [Murder at the Windmill]A man watching a musical show at the Windmill theatre is shot apparently from the stage. The cast continues the performance so that the detective can solve the murder. | 1949 | Val Guest | Drama, Musical, Mystery | 6.1 (76 votes) | 58 | 20211228 |
Mystery in MexicoInsurance detective Steve Hastings is sent by his company to investigate the disappearance of a fellow agent. His first lead is the agent's fetching sister, Victoria, whom he trails to Mexico City. After charming his way into her con | 1948 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Mystery | 5.8 (425 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Mystery JunctionLarry Gordon, well-known crime writer, is on a train journey when a scream is heard. Upon investigation, the guard had been mugged and a man murdered. Another man is arrested but the full story is yet to be discovered. | 1951 | Michael McCarthy | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.9 (176 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Mystery of the 13th Guest, TheA woman of twenty-one opens her grandfather's will left to her thirteen years earlier, per his instructions. Murder soon follows. | 1943 | William Beaudine | Crime, Mystery, Romance | 5.4 (659 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Mystery StreetA small-town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor after the discovery of a human skeleton on a Massachusetts beach. | 1950 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (3.1K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Naalen [Nålen]The police suspect smuggling, theft and black-market racketeering of insulin after investigating the murder of a user. The superintendent suspects someone only known as Nålen (the needle) to be behind it all. | 1951 | Johan Jacobsen | Crime | 5.0 (38 votes) | 83 | 20240614 |
Naked AlibiA chief of police detectives fired for brutality, tries to get evidence on a man suspected of killing 3 of his officers. | 1954 | Jerry Hopper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (1K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Naked City, TheA step-by-step look at a murder investigation on the streets of New York. | 1948 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.6 (13.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Naked Road, TheThe decent model Gay Andrews and the sleazy married advertising executive Bob Walker leave a New Jersey restaurant. In Walker's car they immediately get into an argument because she won't go to a motel with him. The disappointed Walk | 1959 | William Martin | Crime, Drama | 4.9 (74 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Naked Spur, TheA bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers. | 1953 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Thriller, Western | 7.3 (11K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Naked Street, TheA mobster (Quinn) springs a condemned murderer (Granger) because he got his sister (Bancroft) pregnant. | 1955 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (819 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Narrow Margin, TheA woman planning to testify against the mob must be protected against their assassins on the train trip from Chicago to Los Angeles. | 1952 | Richard Fleischer, William Cameron Menzies | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.7 (7.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Narrowing Circle, TheA journalist is framed for the murder of a rival and has to prove his innocence, whatever the cost. | 1956 | Charles Saunders | Crime | 5.2 (105 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Never Open That Door [No abras nunca esa puerta]Two separate episodes that have in common the door which separates good from evil. In the first segment, ""Alguien al teléfono"", Ángel Magaña tries to avenge the death of his sister, a girl who commits suicide over gambling debts. ... | 1952 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (201 votes) | 85 | 20220731 |
Never Trust a GamblerA small-time gambler on the run from the law hides in his ex-wife's house, accidentally kills a drunken detective during a fight, and takes his ex-wife hostage during a shootout with the LAPD. | 1951 | Ralph Murphy | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (249 votes) | 79 | 20230424 |
New Orleans After DarkIn this crime drama, two detectives travel around the bad side of New Orleans pursuing various cases, including a murderer. They also find clues which lead to the capture of a dope ring after they go undercover as sailors. | 1958 | John Sledge | Crime, Drama | 5.3 (41 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
New Orleans UncensoredA Navy veteran purchases a government surplus vessel and becomes involved in the capture of waterfront racketeers. | 1955 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (323 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
New York ConfidentialA top syndicate crime boss and his corrupt politicians, make multi-million deals and order murders , until the vicious pattern finally catches up to him. | 1955 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (692 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
NiagraAs two couples are visiting Niagara Falls, tensions between one wife and her husband reach the level of murder. | 1953 | Henry Hathaway | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (16.8K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Night AffairA vice inspector for the Paris police takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Lucky whom he considers to be more victim than criminal. | 1958 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (651 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Night and the CityA small-time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big-time player as a wrestling promoter. | 1950 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Sport, Thriller | 7.9 (13.3K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Night Boat to DublinThe allies plan to rescue a Swedish atomic scientist from under the noses of the Nazis. | 1946 | Lawrence Huntington | Thriller, War | 6.2 (404 votes) | 100 | 20240515 |
Night Editor"Night Editor" was based on the already existing radio program in which a newspaper editor would recount the 'inside story' of some bit newspaper story, and later became a television series: This time, a night editor of a newspaper i | 1946 | Henry Levin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (936 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Night Falls [La noche avanza]Marcos is an arrogant jai-alai player who seduces and discards women until he himself becomes the object of a cunning revenge. | 1952 | Roberto Gavaldón | Crime, Drama, Sport, Thriller | 7.2 (186 votes) | 85 | 20220315 |
Night for Crime, AA dark night in war time, with several black-outs, it's just a night for murder. Susan Cooper, a fast-talking girl reporter, doubles as amateur sleuth solving yet another mystery among Hollywood's famous. | 1943 | Alexis Thurn-Taxis | Mystery | 5.2 (191 votes) | 68 | 20240515 |
Night Has a Thousand EyesAfter phony stage mentalist Triton mysteriously acquires supernatural powers of precognition, he becomes frightened and abandons his act to live in anonymity. | 1948 | John Farrow | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (1.3K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Night Has Eyes, TheTwo teachers, man-hungry Doris and restrained Marian, visit the Yorkshire moors a year after friend Evelyn disappeared there. On a stormy night, they take refuge in the isolated cottage of Stephen, one-time pianist shellshocked in th | 1942 | Leslie Arliss | Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (671 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Night Holds Terror, TheA group of escaped convicts take over a suburban home to evade the ongoing police manhunt, making the lives of the family living there a nightmare. The longer the men stay there, the more the tensions build and the more likely it bec | 1955 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (788 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Night Into MorningBerkeley university professor adjusts (using alcohol) to tragic fire deaths of wife & son. | 1951 | Fletcher Markle | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (419 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Night of the Hunted, The [La nuit des traqués]A young and hapless Antwerp thief (Sami Frey), working for a gang led by leather-clad Philippe Clay, quarrels with his boss and accidentally kills him in a fight. Enlisting his sister and her boyfriend's help, he tries to get rid of | 1959 | Bernard-Roland | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (41 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Night of the HunterA religious fanatic marries a gullible widow whose young children are reluctant to tell him where their real daddy hid the $10,000 he'd stolen in a robbery. | 1955 | Charles Laughton (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (87K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Night Runner, TheA mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Realizing that he can't handle the pressures of big-city life, and not wanting to commit | 1957 | Abner Biberman | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (95 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Night to Remember, AA mystery writer and his newlywed wife move into a Greenwich Village apartment and find themselves with a corpse and a half dozen red herrings. | 1942 | Richard Wallace | Comedy | 6.7 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Night Train [Pociag]Jerzy enters a train set for the Baltic coast. He seems to be on the run from something - as does the strange woman with whom he must share a sleeping compartment. | 1959 | Jerzy Kawalerowicz | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (3.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Night Train to MunichAfter Germany invades Czechoslovakia, the German and the British intelligence services try to capture Czech scientist Dr. Axel Bomasch (James Harcourt), inventor of a new type of armor-plating. | 1940 | Carol Reed (*) | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.2 (4.9K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Night Unto NightA scientist afflicted with the incurable illness epilepsy, meets a beautiful woman haunted by the voice of her dead husband. | 1949 | Don Siegel (*) | Drama, Romance | 5.8 (425 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Night Was Our FriendMartin's plane crashes in the jungle of Brazil and nobody believes he survived. His wife, Sally, has fallen in love with another man while Martin is found and returns. Unable to face his demons, Martin considers ending his life. | 1951 | Michael Anderson | Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (136 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Night Without SleepAwaking one morning out of a drunken stupor, composer Richard Morton can't shake the feeling he has murdered a woman during the night. | 1952 | Roy Ward Baker | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (156 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Night Without StarsA partially blind Englishman (David Farrar) retires to the French Riviera. He meets and falls for the lovely widow (Nadia Gray) of a French Resistance fighter, but is horrified after he discovers she is involved with smugglers and mu | 1951 | Anthony Pelissier | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (121 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Night Won't Talk, TheAn artist's model is murdered. Police suspect her fiancé and his new lover. | 1952 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.3 (59 votes) | 61 | 20220414 |
NightbeatAfter World War II is over, two Army pals take opposite paths in civilian life. One becomes a petty criminal, the other becomes a policeman. | 1947 | Harold Huth | Drama | 6.2 (98 votes) | 91 | 20221116 |
NightfallThrough a series of bizarre coincidences, an artist finds himself falsely accused of bank robbery and murder and is pursued by the authorities and the real killers. | 1956 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (3.9K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
NightmareA New Orleans musician has a nightmare about killing a man in a strange house but he suspects that it really happened. | 1956 | Maxwell Shane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.4 (717 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
NightmareAn ex-gambler helps a beautiful widow, and becomes involved with a murder, secret agents, and saboteurs. | 1942 | Tim Whelan | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (149 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Nightmare AlleyThe rise and fall of Stanton Carlisle, a mentalist whose lies and deceit prove to be his downfall. | 1947 | Edmund Goulding | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.8 (10.2K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Nine Lives [Ni liv]During World War II, nine members of the Norwegian Resistance trapped into a deadly Nazi ambush. Only one escapes on foot, and a fierce hunt through the ice desert has begun. | 1957 | Arne Skouen | Action, Adventure, Biography, Drama, Thriller, War | 7.3 (1.7K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
No EscapeWhen the available evidence in a murder case points to a young woman as the main suspect, her boyfriend, a police detective, arranges for a struggling songwriter who is playing piano in a bar to be blamed for the crime. The girl, kno | 1953 | Charles Bennett | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.6 (321 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
No Exit [Huis-clos]Three people who despise each other find themselves sharing a room in Hell - forever. | 1954 | Jacqueline Audry | Drama | 6.9 (358 votes) | 95 | 20240515 |
No Man of Her OwnA pregnant woman adopts the identity of a railroad crash victim and starts a new life with the woman's wealthy in-laws, but is soon blackmailed by her devious ex. | 1950 | Mitchell Leisen | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (2.1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
No Man's WomanThe police investigates five possible suspects in the murder of a greedy and scheming woman who wronged them. | 1955 | Franklin Adreon | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.3 (473 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
No Orchids for Miss BlandishJohn Blandish is worth $100 million. His heiress daughter is soon to be wed to Foster Harvey, who believes she's a cold, unfeeling woman, despite loving her. Her cold emotional state is in large part due to leading a restricted life. | 1948 | St. John Legh Clowes | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (626 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
No Questions AskedAn insurance lawyer unhappy with his rate of company advancement becomes a middleman in deals to recover stolen property from the Mob, thus earning a nice living. But his actions attract police attention and set him up for a double-c | 1951 | Harold F. Kress | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (680 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
No Road BackA blind and deaf woman dedicates her life and sacrifices all she has for her son, a good-for-nothing troublemaker who gets mixed up with a criminal gang that tries to frame him for a robbery. | 1957 | Montgomery Tully | Action, Crime | 5.7 (122 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
No Room at the InnTwo children are evacuated during World War Two into the care of an alcoholic woman. | 1948 | Daniel Birt | Drama | 6.6 (162 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
No Time To Be YoungThree cool young men rob a supermarket, shoot the manager and flee the police. | 1957 | David Lowell Rich | Drama | 5.8 (116 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
No Trace1950. Drama. Directed by John Gilling. Writer Robert Southley finds his lifestyle threatened by blackmail from a former American criminal associate. Stars Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan & John Laurie. | 1950 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (167 votes) | 76 | 20220414 |
No Trees in the StreetSurrounded by new 1950s East End high-rise flats, a London detective thinks back to how different things were in the late 1930s. Then it was an area of overcrowded tenements teeming with impoverished unemployed people with little or | 1959 | J. Lee Thompson | Drama | 6.0 (190 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
No Way OutA black doctor is assigned to treat two white racist suspects who are brothers, and when one dies, it causes tension that could start a race riot. | 1950 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (5.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Nobody Lives ForeverEx-GI Nick Blake gets involved in a scheme to fleece a rich, young widow, but finds himself falling for her, much to the displeasure of his racketeer cohorts. | 1946 | Jean Negulesco | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (1.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
NocturneIn 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn't so sure. | 1946 | Edwin L. Marin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (1.5K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Noose for a LadyA woman has been sentenced to death by hanging. Her cousin believes she is innocent and he works against time to prove it before she is executed. | 1953 | Wolf Rilla | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (189 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Noose, The [Petla]One day in the life of an alcohol addict. With the help of his girlfriend Krysia, Kuba attempts to regain control of his life. But when she's at work, Kuba is home alone, and it becomes hard not to resist the temptation. | 1958 | Wojciech Has | Drama | 7.7 (995 votes) | 96 | 20220315 |
Nora PrentissA nightclub singer inspires a doctor to fake his own murder, leading to plenty of complications. | 1947 | Vincent Sherman | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (1.7K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Not as a StrangerAn ego-driven, aspiring physician, intolerant of the weaknesses of others, especially those closest to him, comes to grips with his own imperfections. | 1955 | Stanley Kramer (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.7 (1.9K votes) | 135 | 20211228 |
Not Guilty [Non coupable]An alcoholic doctor accidentally kills someone and manages to make the death look like an accident. The episode triggers a sense of confidence and he resolves to correct the miseries of his life. | 1947 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama | 7.5 (222 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
NotoriousThe daughter of a convicted Nazi spy is asked by American agents to gather information on a ring of Nazi scientists in South America. How far will she have to go to ingratiate herself with them? | 1946 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 8.0 (98.8K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
notti bianche, LeA humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover's return night after night. | 1957 | Luchino Visconti (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (7.9K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Now BarabbasA humane prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer. | 1949 | Gordon Parry | Drama | 6.8 (128 votes) | 87 | 20230619 |
Nowhere to GoIn London, a Canadian serving prison time for grand theft escapes prison and attempts to retrieve his loot, kept in a bank safety deposit box, but his accomplice takes the security key while he only has the pass code. | 1958 | Seth Holt, Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (678 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Nu xun an [The Pearl Phoenix]Quino is a Mexican diver who discovers a pearl at the bottom of the sea. He and his wife Juana, and their son have just taken possession of a pearl that is worth thousands. Everyday people try to get in on the cash, even Pearl Dealer | 1947 | Emilio Fernández | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.5 (971 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Nude in a White Car [Night Is Not for Sleep; Toi... le venin]One dark night, in the deserted streets of Nice, an American car slowly drives past Victor Menda, then slowly pulls up. A come on from the mysterious blonde at the wheel leads to Victor finds himself kissing and making love to the go | 1958 | Robert Hossein | Mystery | 6.9 (271 votes) | 92 | 20220315 |
ObsessionA diabolic suspense which never gives the viewer any respite....Shall Helene save her husband? But it may mean sending an innocent man to the guillotine.. | 1954 | Jean Delannoy | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (134 votes) | 100 | 20220414 |
Obsession [Ossessione]Gino, a drifter, begins an affair with inn-owner Giovanna, and they plan to get rid of her older husband. | 1943 | Luchino Visconti (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.6 (7.4K votes) | 140 | 20211228 |
Obsession [The Hidden Room]Clive Riordan plans a devilish revenge against his wife's lover. | 1949 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (1.9K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
October Man, TheWhen the murder of a young woman happens, her next-door neighbor is under suspicion due to his previous stay in a mental hospital. | 1947 | Roy Ward Baker | Crime, Mystery | 7.1 (1.3K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Odd Man OutA wounded Irish nationalist leader attempts to evade police following a failed robbery in Belfast. | 1947 | Carol Reed (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.7 (9.9K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
Odds Against TomorrowDave Burke hires two very different debt-burdened men for a bank robbery. Suspicion and prejudice threaten to end their partnership. | 1959 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (4.5K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Ogre of Athens, The [O Drakos]A peaceful, frightened little man is mistakenly identified as "the dragon", a notorious criminal at large. He briefly and reluctantly rules the underworld until they realize their mistake. | 1956 | Nikos Koundouros | Crime, Drama | 8.0 (1.9K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Oliver TwistIn Charles Dickens' classic tale, an orphan wends his way from cruel apprenticeship to den of thieves in search of a true home. | 1948 | David Lean (*) | Drama | 7.8 (12.2K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Olivia [The Pit of Loneliness]Late nineteenth century in a finishing school for young girls near in France, the principal, the fascinating Miss Julie, sows confusion in the heart of the newcomer, Olivia. | 1951 | Jacqueline Audry | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (530 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
On Dangerous GroundRough city cop Jim Wilson is disciplined by his captain and is sent upstate, to a snowy mountain town, to help the local sheriff solve a murder case. | 1951 | Nicholas Ray, Ida Lupino | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.3 (6.9K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
On The WaterfrontAn ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims. | 1954 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (150.9K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
On Trial [L'affaire Maurizius]In this legal drama, told in flashbacks, the son of a judge, who had sentenced a man who may be innocent to 17 years in prison, tries to investigate the mysterious case. | 1954 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (244 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Once a SinnerA lowly bank clerk marries a good time girl but she two-times him for her old crooked boyfriend. | 1950 | Lewis Gilbert | Drama | 6.0 (92 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Once a ThiefA down-on-her-luck San Francisco woman, turning in desperation to jewel robbery, barely escapes getting nabbed in a heist and moves to Los Angeles where she gets an honest job as a waitress. Her troubles start again, however, when sh | 1950 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (192 votes) | 88 | 20220414 |
One Girl's ConfessionAnother of the "Fate and Irony" films from director-writer-producer-actor Hugo Haas but this one has less hair-shirt torment than most of his offerings, although his camera, as usual, lingers provocatively on the contours of the lead | 1953 | Hugo Haas | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (482 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
One Way OutAs he is about to retire, a police officer discovers that his daughter is mixed up with a criminal gang and is about to go to prison for a crime she didn't commit. Against his better judgment, he comes up with a plan to keep her from | 1955 | Francis Searle | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.1 (77 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
One Way StreetAfter stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico. | 1950 | Hugo Fregonese | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (474 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Open SecretNewlyweds come to visit groom's friend, only to discover him missing; and their investigation uncovers evidence of a ring of anti-semites terrorizing the neighborhood. | 1948 | John Reinhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (256 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Operation DiplomatDoctor Fenton is abducted and forced to operate on a mysterious figure. Meanwhile, Inspector Austin investigates the murder of Fenton's assistant. All this has something to do with a missing diplomat. | 1953 | John Guillermin | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (217 votes) | 70 | 20230424 |
Orders to KillAmerican agent faces an engrossing moral dilemma when he is parachuted into France to eliminate a suspected traitor in the French Resistance. | 1958 | Anthony Asquith | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.1 (453 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Other Love, TheSeriously ill, concert pianist Karen Duncan is admitted to a Swiss sanitorium. Despite being attracted to Dr Tony Stanton she ignores his warnings of possibly fatal consequences unless she rests completely. Rather, she opts for a liv | 1947 | André De Toth | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.2 (736 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Other One, The [La otra]Dolores Del Rio plays a dual role as identical twins - one good and one bad. | 1946 | Roberto Gavaldón | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.5 (362 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Other Woman, TheA woman plots revenge on her former boss. | 1954 | Hugo Haas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (217 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Out of the FogA Brooklyn pier racketeer bullies boat-owners into paying protection money but two fed-up fishermen decide to eliminate the gangster themselves rather than complain to the police. | 1941 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (1.5K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Out of the PastA private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames. | 1947 | Jacques Tourneur (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 8.0 (36K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Outcasts of Poker Flat, TheTrapped in a snowbound mountain cabin, an assortment of travelers receives the unwelcome visit of a wanted outlaw. | 1952 | Joseph M. Newman | Western | 6.3 (272 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Outlaw Girl [Il brigante Musolino]Beppe Musolino is falsely accused of murder. He is tried, found guilty, and imprisoned. Unexpectedly he escapes from prison and to survive he starts living like an outlaw brigand. He falls in love with village girl Mara, who helps... | 1950 | Mario Camerini | Drama | 7.3 (66 votes) | 94 | 20230328 |
OutrageA young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped while on her way home from work. | 1950 | Ida Lupino (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 75 | 20220414 |
Outside the LawAn ex-con is given the chance to redeem himself, and revenge the murder of an old army buddy, by going undercover in Germany and helping the authorities break up a ring of international counterfeiters who will stop at nothing, includ | 1956 | Jack Arnold | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (45 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Outside the Wall.A paroled convict's infatuation with a gold-digger nurse working at a sanitarium leads him to crime. | 1950 | Crane Wilbur | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (137 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Over-ExposedSexy blonde dance club girl learns the photography trade and moves to New York in pursuit of a new career. | 1956 | Lewis Seiler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (393 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Ox-Bow Incident, TheWhen a posse captures three men suspected of killing a local farmer, they become strongly divided over whether or not to lynch the men. | 1942 | William A. Wellman (*) | Drama, Western | 8.0 (22.7K votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Paid in FullJane Langley has always done all she can for her selfish sibling Nancy. After both sisters fall in love with handsome Bill Prentice, Jane graciously steps aside. Relationships among all three are further complicated when the now-marr | 1950 | William Dieterle (*) | Drama | 6.2 (214 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Paid to Kill [Five Days]A failed business deal forces James Nevill to blackmail his weak-willed friend into murdering him so that his wife can collect his insurance, but circumstances suddenly change. | 1954 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (296 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Panic [Panique]After an elderly maid is murdered, opinions are manipulated, evidence is planted, violence erupts, and panic ensues. | 1946 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.0 (1.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Panic In The StreetsA doctor and a policeman in New Orleans have only 48 hours to locate a killer infected with pneumonic plague. | 1950 | Elia Kazan (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (7.8K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Paper OrchidA murder mystery set in the newspaper industry. | 1949 | Roy Ward Baker | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (67 votes) | 86 | 20240515 |
Paradine Case, TheA happily married London barrister falls in love with the accused poisoner he is defending. | 1947 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (11K votes) | 125 | 20211228 |
Paris After DarkMembers of the French underground resistance, live their "normal" lives during the day, and fight the occupying Nazis in the war-torn Paris after dark. Some will end their lives fighting, and some will find purpose in life once again | 1943 | Léonide Moguy | Drama, War | 6.3 (141 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Paris Express, The [The Man Who Watched Trains Go By]A Dutch company's owner bankrupts his own company, burns the incriminating ledgers and plans to run to Paris with the company funds but he is caught in the act by his accountant who challenges his actions, leading to a reversal of ro | 1952 | Harold French | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (567 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Parole IncParole officers fight against gangsters trying to infiltrate the parole system. | 1948 | Alfred Zeisler | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (361 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Parole, Inc.Parole officers fight against gangsters trying to infiltrate the parole system. | 1948 | Alfred Zeisler | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.7 (378 votes) | 71 | 20220723 |
Party GirlLawyer Tommy Farrell is a defender of crooks. Vicki Gaye encourages him to go straight, but mob king Rico Angelo insists otherwise. | 1958 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.0 (3.2K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Passing Stranger, TheThe pretty owner of a 'greasy spoon' cafe helps a handsome customer involved in robbery and murder. | 1954 | John Arnold | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (111 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Pay Off, TheThe city's District Attorney is murdered, and a newspaper reporter investigates. He starts finding out that everything wasn't quite as cut and dried as it appeared to be. | 1942 | Arthur Dreifuss | Action, Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 5.5 (267 votes) | 74 | 20240515 |
Pearl, The [La Perla]Quino is a Mexican diver who discovers a pearl at the bottom of the sea. He and his wife Juana, and their son have just taken possession of a pearl that is worth thousands. Everyday people try to get in on the cash, even Pearl Dealer | 1947 | Emilio Fernández | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 7.5 (979 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
PecadoraIn Ciudad Juárez, a prostitute decides to go straight when her drug-dealer lover is trapped. She marries a rich man, but a pimp from her past reappears unexpectedly. | 1947 | José Díaz Morales | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (21 votes) | 84 | 20240614 |
Pendiente, ElWhen a woman goes to see an ex-boyfriend who blackmails her, she leaves behind an earring and when she returns to retrieve it, she finds that he has been murdered. | 1951 | León Klimovsky | Thriller | 7.2 (31 votes) | 72 | 20220912 |
Penny and the Pownall CaseA glamour model helps Scotland Yard to catch a criminal gang. | 1948 | Slim Hand | Drama, Mystery | 5.6 (174 votes) | 47 | 20211228 |
Pensione EdelweissYou'll live this world like a balloon which a child releases. | 1959 | Ottorino Franco Bertolini, Víctor Merenda | Drama, Thriller | 5.7 (103 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
People Against O'Hara, TheJim Curtayne, formerly a successful defense attorney who is now a recovering alcoholic, attempts a comeback when he defends a neighbor's son facing a homicide charge. | 1951 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.3K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Perdidanan | 1950 | Fernando A. Rivero | Drama | 6.8 (37 votes) | 91 | 20230715 |
Personal AffairIn a 1950s British village, a teenager, who is in love with her Latin language teacher, disappears, prompting the police to investigate the teacher, amidst public rumors of rape and murder. | 1953 | Anthony Pelissier | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (532 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Pete Kelly's BluesIn 1927, a Kansas City, Missouri cornet player and his band perform nightly at a seedy speakeasy until a racketeer tries to extort them in exchange for protection. | 1955 | Jack Webb | Crime, Drama, Music | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Phantom LadyA devoted secretary risks her life to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didn't murder his selfish wife. | 1944 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 7.2 (4.9K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Phantom of ChinatownDetective James Lee Wong is on the scene as archaeologist Dr. John Benton, recently returned from an expedition in China where a valuable ancient scroll was recovered, is murdered while giving a lecture on the expedition. | 1940 | Phil Rosen (*) | Mystery | 6.0 (675 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Phantom Speaks, TheThe spirit of an executed murderer enters the body of a physician, and forces him to do its bidding--namely, murder. | 1945 | John English | Action, Crime, Horror, Mystery, Romance | 5.7 (158 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Phenix City Story, TheA crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Philo Vance GamblesPhilo goes after a gang of murderous jewel thieves. | 1947 | Basil Wrangell | Mystery | 5.9 (135 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Phone Call from a StrangerWhile awaiting a delayed flight, a lawyer who has left his unfaithful wife, befriends three fellow passengers. After the plane crashes and he is among the few to survive, he feels compelled to contact the families of his dead friends | 1952 | Jean Negulesco | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (2.5K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
PickupLow-budget, tabloid-lurid story with high camp value of older man falling for much younger beauty who's busy figuring out how she can kill him now that they're married. Nasty verbal encounters and above all, Beverly Michaels, spike u | 1951 | Hugo Haas | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (351 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Pickup on South StreetA pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring. | 1953 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.7 (14.2K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
PicpusPicpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed, Maigret tries to find the killer. | 1943 | Richard Pottier | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (103 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Picture of Dorian Gray, TheA corrupt young man somehow keeps his youthful beauty, but a special painting gradually reveals his inner ugliness to all. | 1945 | Albert Lewin | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (12.9K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Pink String and Sealing WaxA drunken, abusive tavern-keeper's adulterous wife uses the backward son of a rigid, puritanical pharmacist who makes his entire family miserable. | 1945 | Robert Hamer (*) | Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (483 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Pit of Loneliness [Olivia], TheLate nineteenth century in a finishing school for young girls near in France, the principal, the fascinating Miss Julie, sows confusion in the heart of the newcomer, Olivia. | 1951 | Jacqueline Audry | Comedy, Drama | 7.0 (530 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
PitfallMarried insurance adjuster John Forbes falls for femme fatale Mona Stevens while her boyfriend is in jail and all suffer serious consequences as a result. | 1948 | André De Toth | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (3.6K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Place In The Sun, AA poor boy gets a job working for his rich uncle and ends up falling in love with two women. | 1951 | George Stevens (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (22K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
PlaygirlA naive Nebraska girl dreams of success in New York where she immerses herself in the glitzy glamorous life of the nightlife and the nightclubs frequented by rich playboys but murder and manipulative people eventually burst her bubbl | 1954 | Joseph Pevney | Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (132 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Please Murder Me!A lawyer suffers a guilt complex after getting a murder acquittal for his client, and then finding out she did commit the crime. | 1956 | Peter Godfrey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (1.2K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Plunder RoadFive men rob a train in Utah of 10 million dollars in gold and head to Los Angeles in 3 trucks hoping to meet up with their beautiful accomplice, and leave the country. | 1957 | Hubert Cornfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Point and Line [Ten to sen]A senior detective is determined to find the truth behind an apparent double suicide. | 1958 | Tsuneo Kobayashi | Mystery | 7.0 (73 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Poison Ivy [La mome vert de gris ]FBI Agent Lemmy is sent after a missing two million in Casablanca while mob boss mistress Carlotta plays both sides of the law. | 1953 | Bernard Borderie | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (292 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Pool of LondonWhen their ship docks the crew disembark as usual to pick up their lives in postwar London. For one of them his petty smuggling turns more serious when he finds himself caught up with a robbery in the City. | 1951 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (797 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Port of EscapeTwo sailors dock in London in search of a good time during their short stint on land. But when one of them fatally stabs a man during a scuffle in a bar, the pair flee the scene, commandeer a boat and take the three women on board ho | 1956 | Anthony Young | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (108 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Port of New YorkTwo narcotics agents go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband. | 1949 | Laslo Benedek | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (890 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Portland ExposéA tavern owner in mid-century Portland, Oregon finds the safety of himself and his family threatened when he becomes involved in a war between labor unions and a violent local crime syndicate. | 1957 | Harold D. Schuster | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (202 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Portrait of a Sinner [The Rough and the Smooth]Young blonde woman seems to destroy everyone she comes in contact with. | 1959 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama | 6.2 (157 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Portrait of an Assassin [Portrait d'un assassinA circus daredevil is the next victim of a danger-seducing woman who tricks him into a potentially deadly stunt after he attempted to kill her. | 1949 | Bernard-Roland | Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (147 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
PossessedAfter being found wandering the streets of Los Angeles, a severely catatonic woman tells a doctor the complex story of how she wound up there. | 1947 | Curtis Bernhardt | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (5.3K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Possession [Besættelse]The middle-aged manufacturer Jens Steen is on his way to his summer house by the sea to rest for a few days. All alone. At the same time, the 20-year-old Else Petersen is out on the road hitchhiking - in search of a free holiday. ... | 1944 | Bodil Ipsen | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (56 votes) | 80 | 20240614 |
Postman Always Rings Twice, TheA married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband. | 1946 | Tay Garnett | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (20.2K votes) | 113 | 20211228 |
Postmark for Danger [Portrait of Alison]A woman's painted portrait and a post card with a sketch of a woman's hand holding a Chianti bottle are the main clues used by the Scotland Yard to solve a string of murders connected to a diamond-smuggling ring. | 1955 | Guy Green | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.4 (494 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Power of the Whistler, TheA woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets. | 1945 | Lew Landers | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (581 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Prämien auf den Todnan | 1950 | Curd Jürgens | Crime | 6.4 (18 votes) | 78 | 20240727 |
Pretender, TheKenneth Holden (Albert Dekker), a banker, steals funds from an estate and decides to marry the heiress, Claire Worthington (Catherine Craig), to safeguard his position. He arranges for her fiancé to be killed but does not state the f | 1947 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (346 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Price of Fear, TheThe co-owner of a dog track is framed for two crimes: the shotgun killing of his ex-partner and the hit-and-run death of an elderly man. | 1956 | Abner Biberman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (506 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Private Hell 36When 2 detectives steal $80,000 from a dead robber, one of them suffers from a guilty conscience which could lead to murder. | 1954 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.5K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Prize of Gold, ASgt. Joe Lawrence is an American Army officer who falls in love with a refugee trying to raise enough money to move a group of German orphans to South America, where they can start life anew. Joe wants to help so he plans a daring ro | 1955 | Mark Robson | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (242 votes) | 98 | 20220414 |
Project M7 [The Net]A secret jet aircraft capable of traveling three times the speed of sound is being developed by a group of scientists secretly. On the day of the test flight, one of the scientists dies in a mysterious accident, and there are many ar | 1953 | Anthony Asquith | Drama, Sci-Fi | 5.6 (156 votes) | 86 | 20220414 |
Proud and the Beautiful, The [Les orgueilleux]Life in a small Mexican village where joy and misery, hope and pain, passion and guilt, love and decay, life and death are mixed in the peasants life and two French citizens who end up stranded in there, during a typhoid epidemic. | 1953 | Yves Allégret, Rafael E. Portas | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (832 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Prowler, TheAfter Susan Gilvray reports a prowler outside her house police officer Webb Garwood investigates and sparks fly. If only her husband wasn't in the way. | 1951 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (3.4K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
PT Raiders [The Ship That Died of Shame]A trio of ex-servicemen begin smuggling innocuous black market items into post-war Britain, but through greed they graduate to more sinister cargo. | 1955 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (462 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Purple Gang, TheThe story of the infamous Purple Gang, a ring of bootleggers, hijackers and killers in 1920s' Detroit. | 1959 | Frank McDonald | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (319 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
PursuedA boy haunted by nightmares about the night his entire family was murdered is brought up by a neighboring family in the 1880s. He falls for his lovely adoptive sister but his nasty adoptive brother and mysterious uncle want him dead. | 1947 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Western | 7.2 (3.2K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
PushoverUndercover cop falls for the beautiful moll of a bank robber on the run and together they plan to double-cross the hood and the cops. | 1954 | Richard Quine | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.1K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Quay of the Goldsmiths [Quai des Orfèvres]A flirtatious wife runs off to meet an older man and the husband closes in with intend to murder him, but finds the deed already done. | 1947 | Henri-Georges Clouzot (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.8 (5.5K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Queen BeeA young woman arrives at the home of her socialite cousin, and soon finds herself sucked into the woman's complex web of deceit. | 1955 | Ranald MacDougall | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (2.1K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Queen Of Spades, TheAn elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the wom | 1949 | Thorold Dickinson | Drama, Fantasy, Horror | 7.2 (1.8K votes) | 95 | 20220414 |
Query [Murder in Reverse]Dock worker Tom Masterick is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an old man, he vows to show that his alleged victim is still alive. | 1945 | Montgomery Tully | Thriller | 6.8 (177 votes) | 87 | 20230424 |
QuicksandAfter taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control. | 1950 | Irving Pichel | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (2.3K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Quiet Please, MurderBook thief/forger sells a fake book to a Nazi through a female agent. A detective tries to uncover who the forger is and gets in the middle of a three way struggle for rare books and revenge in a public library. | 1942 | John Francis Larkin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.4 (347 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Quiet Woman, TheCoastal pub proprietress is inveigled into a smuggling plot. | 1951 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (193 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Race for Life [Mask of Dust]A race driver must choose between his love for racing and his wife. His buddy's accident will help him to choose, and his loyal ways will get him a new friend - his main rival. | 1954 | Terence Fisher (*) | Drama, Sport | 4.9 (183 votes) | 79 | 20240515 |
Race StreetIn San Francisco, when a bookie is murdered by a protection racket syndicate, his bookie friend Dan Gannin and police lieutenant Barney Runson investigate. | 1948 | Edwin L. Marin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (643 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Racket, TheIn New York, two honest cops try to hinder a crime syndicate from moving into the precinct and also to prevent the mob's plan of electing a corrupt prosecutor to a judgeship. | 1951 | John Cromwell, Mel Ferrer, Tay Garnett, Nicholas Ray, Sherman Todd | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (3K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Radio Cab MurderFred Martin, a taxi driver who is a reformed convict, is used by the police to go undercover in order to help catch a gang of safe robbers. However things start to go wrong when the police stake out the wrong bank and Fred finds hims | 1954 | Vernon Sewell | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (195 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Rage in HeavenRobert Montgomery and George Sanders team-up to play against type in this probing psychological thriller that features Ingrid Bergman as the object of their obsessions. | 1941 | W.S. Van Dyke, Robert B. Sinclair, Richard Thorpe | Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Raging Tide, TheAfter a San Francisco gangster murders a rival criminal, he seeks shelter on a fisherman's boat while the police are man-hunting him and pressuring his girlfriend into betrayal. | 1951 | George Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.2 (223 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Railroaded!A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man. | 1947 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.6K votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
RamrodViolent feud between Connie Dickason, the owner of the Circle 66 ranch and rancher Frank Ivey, the self-proclaimed boss of an otherwise public grazing land. | 1947 | André De Toth | Action, Romance, Western | 6.7 (1.6K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Rancho NotoriousAfter the murder of his fiancée, a Wyoming ranch hand sets out to find her killer. | 1952 | Fritz Lang (*) | Western | 6.9 (4.4K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Ransom!After the child of wealthy parents gets abducted, the police and a member of the press intervene to assist the parents in their search but end up complicating their impending decisions. | 1956 | Alex Segal | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Raton PassIn the midst of a feud between two rancher families, a shrewd woman marries one of the ranchers and later tries to take his land through divorce and violent tactics involving a gang of outlaws. | 1951 | Edwin L. Marin | Western | 6.3 (287 votes) | 84 | 20230328 |
Rats, The [Die Ratten]In the early Fifties Pauline Karka (Maria Schell) comes to Berlin. She is pregnant and totally penniless. She meets the laundry owner Anna John (Heidemarie Hatheyer) who always yearned to become a mother but hasn't been able to. Paul | 1955 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama | 6.7 (321 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Raven, The [Le Corbeau]A French village doctor becomes the target of poison-pen letters sent to village leaders, accusing him of affairs and practicing abortion. | 1943 | Henri-Georges Clouzot (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (9.7K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Raw DealJoe Sullivan has taken the rap for Rick who double-crosses him with a flawed escape plan and other means intended to get rid of him. | 1948 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (4.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
RawhideA stagecoach stop employee and a stranded woman traveller find themselves at the mercy of four desperate outlaws intent on robbing the next day's gold shipment. | 1951 | Henry Hathaway | Drama, Romance, Western | 7.1 (2.7K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
RazziaHenri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, where he was working for Liski, the drug dealer. With the fame of being a tough guy preceding him, he sets himself to the task of kno | 1955 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (1.2K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Rear WindowA wheelchair-bound photographer spies on his neighbors from his Greenwich Village courtyard apartment window, and becomes convinced one of them has committed murder, despite the skepticism of his fashion-model girlfriend. | 1954 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Mystery, Thriller | 8.5 (474.2K votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
RebeccaA self-conscious woman juggles adjusting to her new role as an aristocrat's wife and avoiding being intimidated by his first wife's spectral presence. | 1940 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 8.1 (133.3K votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
Rebel in TownAfter the Civil War, in a Yankee town five Confederates find trouble when one of them accidentally shoots a local young boy. | 1956 | Alfred L. Werker | Western | 6.7 (356 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Reckless Moment, TheAfter discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal. | 1949 | Max Ophüls (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (4.8K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
RecoilJean Talbot poses as a crook to infiltrate the gang who killed her jeweller father, Michael. | 1953 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (150 votes) | 79 | 20220414 |
Red Fish [Los peces rojos]One night of storm, Hugo and Ivón arrive at a hotel in Gijón (Spain) accompanied by the son of the first one. They go out to see the sea raging and, shortly after, Ivón returns asking for help because the boy has been washed away by | 1955 | José Antonio Nieves Conde | Crime | 7.6 (254 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Red House, TheAn old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods. | 1947 | Delmer Daves | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (3.9K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Red LightThe former employee of a trucking company, currently in prison for embezzlement, plans his eventual revenge against his former boss. | 1949 | Roy Del Ruth | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Red Menace, TheAn ex-GI becomes involved with the American Communist party, and falls in love with his instructor. The pair quickly realise their mistake, when they see how party leaders handle a member who questioned the party's principles. When t | 1949 | R.G. Springsteen | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 4.8 (219 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Red Pier [Akai hatoba]50s subculture icon Yujiro Ishihara (Crazed Fruit) stars in Masuda's Red Pier as ""Jiro the Lefty"", a killer with a natural talent. Shortly after arriving in Kobe, he witnesses a man die in a crane accident which turns out to be a ... | 1958 | Toshio Masuda | Action, Crime, Thriller | 6.9 (229 votes) | 99 | 20240323 |
Reign of Terror. The [The Black Book]Robespierrre, a powerful figure in the French revolution, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked for the guillotine. | 1949 | Anthony Mann (*) | History, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Repeat PerformanceOn New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year. Her wish comes true but cheating fate proves more difficult than she antici | 1947 | Alfred L. Werker | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.9 (1.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Respectful Whore, The [La p... respectueuse]Fred, the nephew of a senator,has murdered a Black man on a train. The two only witnesses are Lizzie McKay, a prostitute from New York, and Sidney, a colored man. Fred decides to seduce Lizzie in order to make her give false evide... | 1952 | Charles Brabant, Marcello Pagliero | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (130 votes) | 75 | 20240820 |
Rest Is Silence, The [Der Rest ist Schweigen]An interpretation of Hamlet finds the heir Claudius Steel Works struggling with his mother's to uncle Van Eyk in a sterile industrial post-WW2 West Germany. | 1959 | Helmut Käutner | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (149 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Return of Frank James, TheFrank James continues to avoid arrest in order to take revenge on the Ford brothers for their murder of his brother Jesse. | 1940 | Fritz Lang (*) | Western | 6.6 (3.2K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Return of the Whistler, TheOn the eve of his marriage, a young man's fiance disappears. He hires a private detective to help him track her down, but soon finds himself entangled in a web of lies, intrigue and murder revolving around his fiance's dead ex-husban | 1948 | D. Ross Lederman | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (386 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Return to Life [Retour à la vie]Five prisoners ,a woman and four men,return to France after WW2.We follow their rocky road to life.It's a movie which consists of five different stories. | 1949 | André Cayatte, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Jean Dréville, Georges Lampin | Comedy, Drama, War | 7.1 (196 votes) | 120 | 20220531 |
Revolt in the Big HouseGannon is an imprisoned racketeer kingpin who tries to manipulate his young cell mate into staging a riot and prison break, but the cell mate tries to back out when he realizes other inmates may be killed in the process. | 1958 | R.G. Springsteen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (178 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Rhine Virgin [La vierge du Rhin]Reported missing in 1940, Jacques Ledru comes back to Strasbourg as Martin Schmidt. He tracks down his wife Genevieve, but she's remarried and has taken the head of his shipping company. She and her husband will do anything to get... | 1953 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (259 votes) | 82 | 20240727 |
Ride LonesomeA bounty hunter escorts a killer to be tried for murder, but allows the man's outlaw brother to catch up with them to have a showdown over a previous shocking murder. | 1959 | Budd Boetticher | Drama, Western | 7.2 (5.3K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Ride the Pink HorseWW2 veteran Lucky Gagin arrives in a New Mexico border-town intent on revenging against mobster Frank Hugo but FBI agent Bill Retz, who also wants Hugo, tries to keep Gagin out of trouble. | 1947 | Robert Montgomery | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (3K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Riff Raff Girls [Du rififi chez les femmes]Vicky de Berlin, a female gangster, haunted by wartime memories , runs a floating night-club in Brussel. Marcel, her partner and lover, is in charge of the banknotes forgery manufacture concealed in the bottom of the boat. He decides | 1959 | Alex Joffé | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (57 votes) | 110 | 20220315 |
RiffraffA plane takes off from Peru (in a long no-dialogue scene) in a storm with two passengers; it lands in Panama with one. The missing man had valuable oil-location maps; everyone who is after them must deal with Dan Hammer, combination | 1947 | Ted Tetzlaff | Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (567 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
RififiFour men plan a technically perfect crime, but the human element intervenes... | 1955 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 8.1 (33.2K votes) | 118 | 20211228 |
RimfireAn undercover army officer investigating the theft of army gold shipments takes a job as deputy in a small town that's being terrorized by what they believe is the ghost of a gambler who was wrongly convicted and hanged for those ... | 1949 | B. Reeves Eason | Western | 5.7 (138 votes) | 63 | 20231001 |
Ring, TheA young American of Mexican decent in East Los Angeles, California uses the boxing ring to make a better life for himself and his family, and learns as much about being a Latino in a white society as he does about boxing. | 1952 | Kurt Neumann | Drama, Sport | 6.3 (852 votes) | 79 | 20240515 |
Ringer, TheA criminal master of disguise nicknamed The Ringer is out for deadly revenge against a treacherous London lawyer who is under police protection. | 1952 | Guy Hamilton (*) | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (238 votes) | 78 | 20220414 |
Riot in Cell Block 11Fed up with the inhumane prison living conditions, a general prison riot breaks out, leading to hostage-taking, a stand-off with the guards and eventual negotiations with the prison administration officials. | 1954 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.0 (2.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
River PatrolRiver detectives go undercover to foil a ruthless gang of nylon smugglers. | 1948 | Ben R. Hart | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 4.2 (70 votes) | 48 | 20240524 |
River's Edge, TheA murderous thief on the run with stolen loot forces a poor rancher to guide him across the desert into Mexico. Accompanying them is the rancher's wife, who happens to be the killer's former girlfriend. | 1957 | Allan Dwan | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.4 (1K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Road HouseA night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him. | 1948 | Jean Negulesco | Action, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Road of Hell [Camino del infierno]When a robbery goes wrong, the thief takes a singer as hostage, they fall in love and try to rebuild their lives, but tragedy surges in the most unexpected way. | 1951 | Miguel Morayta | Drama, Thriller, Crime | 7.1 (35 votes) | 90 | 20220315 |
Road to Shame, ThePierre Rossi and Béatrice live in the same block of flats in Marseille and love each other. One night, Béatrice leaves her apartment. Pierre knows that his fiancée goes to a rendezvous, but she would not tell him more than just that. | 1959 | Édouard Molinaro | Thriller | 6.3 (129 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Road to Shame, The [Des femmes disparaissent]Pierre Rossi and Béatrice live in the same block of flats in Marseille and love each other. One night, Béatrice leaves her apartment. Pierre knows that his fiancée goes to a rendezvous, but she would not tell him more than just that. | 1959 | Édouard Molinaro | Thriller | 6.3 (129 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
RoadblockHonest LA insurance detective Joe Peters becomes corrupt after falling in love with sensual gold-digger model Diane. | 1951 | Harold Daniels | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Roadhouse Girl1953. Crime drama directed by Wolf Rilla and starring Maxwell Reed and Sandra Dorne. The wife of the garage owner is caught with the mechanic, when he is accidentally killed and a cover up begins. | 1953 | Wolf Rilla | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (202 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Rocking Horse Winner, TheA young boy receives a rocking horse for Christmas and soon learns that he is able to pick the winning horse at the races. | 1949 | Anthony Pelissier | Drama, Fantasy | 7.3 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Rogue CopAfter witnessing a murder, honest cop Eddie Kelvaney is silenced by gangster Dan Beaumonte, prompting Eddie's brother, Detective Chris Kelvaney, to search for the killer. | 1954 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (908 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Rogues GalleryReporter Patsy Reynolds (Robin Raymond) and photographer Eddie Porter (Frank Jenks) are assigned to interview John Foster (Davison Clark), head of the Emmerson Foundation regarding a listening device the organization is working on... | 1944 | Albert Herman | Mystery, Thriller | 4.9 (187 votes) | 60 | 20240614 |
Room 43 [Passport to Shame]Cabdriver Constantine falls for French girl mixed up with white slave ring, eventually helps to liberate her. | 1958 | Alvin Rakoff | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (318 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Room at The TopAn ambitious young accountant plots to wed a wealthy factory owner's daughter despite falling in love with a married older woman. | 1959 | Jack Clayton (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.5 (6K votes) | 115 | 20211228 |
Room Upstairs, The [Martin Roumagnac]The local building contractor Martin Roumagnac is fascinated by the fashionable Blanche Ferrand. To impress Blanche, Martin presents her with a villa. However, this ruins him financially. Despite Martin's many efforts for the femm... | 1946 | Georges Lacombe | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.5 (520 votes) | 115 | 20240222 |
RopeTwo men attempt to prove they committed the perfect crime by hosting a dinner party after strangling their former classmate to death. | 1948 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 8.0 (138.9K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Rope of SandA man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property he'd found diamonds decides to steal them instead. | 1949 | William Dieterle (*) | Adventure, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Rosaura a las 10Out of the blue, a meek, old painter begins receiving love letters from Rosaura. This intrigues his fellow boarding house tenants, so they involve themselves into his relationship until one day the mysterious Rosaura appears. | 1958 | Mario Soffici | Drama, Mystery | 7.7 (426 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Rosemary [Das Mädchen Rosemarie]West Germany in '50s is becoming an economic superpower. In such climate, Rosemarie is just one of many enterpreneurs who wants her piece of new fortune. She uses her charms to bring members of West German industrial elite to her bed | 1958 | Rolf Thiele | Drama | 6.7 (479 votes) | 105 | 20220414 |
Rossana [La Red]Antonio dives for sponges which are sold by his sweetheart Rossana. One day, the escaped prisoner José-Luis appears and is hid by his friend Antonio. Although José-Luis does not want to betray his friend, a love affair with tragic co | 1953 | Emilio Fernández | Drama | 7.0 (125 votes) | 83 | 20220315 |
Rossiter Case, TheA husband cheats on his disabled wife--who has been paralyzed in a car accident--with her sister. When the sister is murdered he is accused of the crime, but it turns out that he may not be the killer after all. | 1951 | Francis Searle | Drama, Mystery | 6.1 (57 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
RoughshodThree escaped convicts, planning revenge, search for rancher Clay Phillips who, on the way to Sonora with a few horses, stops to help four saloon girls stranded by the roadside. | 1949 | Mark Robson | Action, Adventure, Drama, Romance, Western | 6.6 (613 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Ruby GentryA sexy but poor young girl marries a rich man she doesn't love, but carries a torch for another man. | 1952 | King Vidor (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.7 (1.6K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Rusty Knife [Sabita naifu]Two friends who witnessed an organized crime murder are threatened by the local mob into keeping quiet. | 1958 | Toshio Masuda | Action, Crime | 6.7 (621 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
RuthlessA poor boy who saved a rich girl from drowning is adopted by her family but he grows into a money-hungry ruthless businessman who would step on others to get to the top of the social ladder. | 1948 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.9 (1.2K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
SaigonAfter WW2, two army buddies, one of them terminally-ill, embark on a series of adventures in South-East Asia and run across a dangerous criminal and his pretty secretary. | 1947 | Leslie Fenton | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (306 votes) | 93 | 20220414 |
Salón MéxicoMercedes (Marga Lopez) dances for money with the clients of Salon Mexico, a famous cabaret in Mexico City. Her younger sister Beatriz (Derbez) studies in an expensive private school, paid by Mercedes. Obviously, young Beatriz doesn't | 1949 | Emilio Fernández | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (522 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
San QuentinTelevision viewer seeing this for the first time: Gee whiz, it's in black-and-white and was made in the 40's and is about crime and...Eureka!...another "noir" film is discovered. How about just another typical Martin Mooney film that | 1946 | Gordon Douglas | Drama, Romance | 5.9 (258 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
SapphireThe murder of a young woman in London exposes deep racial tensions and prejudices inherent in the area. | 1959 | Basil Dearden | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (1.8K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Saraband for Dead LoversYoung Sophie Dorothea (Joan Greenwood) marries Prince George Louis (Peter Bull), but it's far from a love match. Then she falls for Swedish Count Philip Christoph von Königsmark (Stewart Granger). | 1948 | Basil Dearden | Biography, Drama, History, Romance, War | 6.6 (459 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Scandal SheetThe editor of an exploitation newspaper commits a murder and assigns his protégé to investigate hoping to divert attention away from himself. | 1952 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.4 (2.5K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Scarf, TheA man believed to have murdered a woman, escapes from the insane asylum to find if he was the one who actually killed her using the scarf she was wearing. | 1951 | Ewald André Dupont | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (499 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Scarlet Hour, TheAn unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist. | 1956 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.9 (405 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Scarlet StreetA man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses. | 1945 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (16.1K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Scarlet ThreadTwo villains team up to steal some jewelry. The robbery goes wrong and an innocent man is shot. | 1951 | Lewis Gilbert | Drama | 5.5 (143 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Scarlet Web, TheAn insurance investigator is framed for murder after a pretty woman hires him to recover a letter from a man who wants to blackmail her. | 1954 | Charles Saunders | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (126 votes) | 63 | 20220414 |
Scene of the CrimeWhile his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies. | 1949 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Schemer, The [Reproduction interdite]The art dealer Kleber is on the verge of ruin due to his wife's excessive spending. One day, when a stranger offers him an authentic Gauguin, Kleber tries to buy it at the lowest price. | 1957 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (126 votes) | 90 | 20240727 |
Scheming Women, The [Les intrigantes]Paul Rémi, the well-known theater director, was accused by his secretary, Andrieux, of having pushed his associate Bazine from a footbridge situated twelve meters above the stage. Advised by his wife Mona, he hides in a psychiatric h | 1954 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (159 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Schicksal aus zweiter Handnan | 1949 | Wolfgang Staudte | Drama | 7.3 (33 votes) | 110 | 20240515 |
Schuss durch's Fensternan | 1950 | Siegfried Breuer | Crime | 6.2 (20 votes) | 98 | 20240727 |
Scotland Yard Dragnet [The Hypnotist]After a test pilot is injured in a plane crash, his fiancee takes him to a psychiatrist. The psychiatrist is unhappily married and has a crush on the fiancee, and attempts to hypnotize the pilot into murdering his wife. | 1957 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Thriller | 5.9 (133 votes) | 73 | 20230619 |
Screaming MimiExotic dancer Virginia Wilson sees a man get shot moments after he tries to knife her in a shower, so she goes to Dr. Greenwood a psychiatrist for therapy. He falls in love with her and takes over her life, although she insists on co | 1958 | Gerd Oswald | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (592 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Seagulls Die in the Harbour [Meeuwen sterven in de haven]A pessimistic urban drama, with a musical score by Jack Sels and Max Damasse, charts in strongly expressionistically lit black-and-white images the wanderings of a tormented man through the cosmopolitan port city of Antwerp. The o... | 1955 | Rik Kuypers, Ivo Michiels, Roland Verhavert | Drama | 7.0 (283 votes) | 94 | 20220731 |
Sealed LipsA detective begins to suspect that a man may be in prison for a crime he didn't commit. | 1942 | George Waggner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (76 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Second ChanceMobster Vic Spalato's girlfriend Claire is in hiding in Mexico and she's willing to testify for a US Senate investigation committee, if she can make it back to the US alive. | 1953 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Second ChanceJoan Summers (Louise Currie) enters the office of jewel merchant Montclaire (Francis Pierlot) closely followed by Kendal Wolf (Kent Taylor). Each recognizes the other to be a jewel thief, and wordlessly they team together to steal a | 1947 | James Tinling | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (35 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Second Woman, TheIn flashback from a 'Rebecca'-style beginning: Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house. | 1950 | James V. Kern | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.4 (1.2K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Secret Beyond The DoorWhen a lovely woman and her new husband settle in an ancient mansion on the East coast, she discovers that he may want to kill her. | 1947 | Fritz Lang (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (4.9K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Secret Fury, TheA woman preparing to marry her fiance is accused of bigamy by a stranger but she fights back by trying to prove she's the victim of a conspiracy designed to discredit her. | 1950 | Mel Ferrer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.7 (893 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Secret of Convict Lake, TheIn 1871 a convict escapes, with other prisoners, to kill the man that framed him, but has second thoughts after meeting the man's beautiful future wife. | 1951 | Michael Gordon | Western | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 83 | 20220414 |
Secret of the Whistler, TheAn artist married to a wealthy but ill woman begins an affair with one of his models, who is after him solely for his money. His wife discovers the affair and threatens to cut him out of her will. In order to be able to keep both the | 1946 | George Sherman | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (414 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Secret PeopleThis tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed. | 1952 | Thorold Dickinson | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (615 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Secret Place, THeA beautiful redhead becomes involved with a smalltime gang of hoodlums who plan and perform a daring diamond robbery. | 1957 | Clive Donner | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (339 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Secret, TheDiamond smuggling, and the disappearance of the mother of several children, in the seaside resort of Brighton after World War II. | 1955 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama | 5.5 (57 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Section des disparusThe love affair of an ex-convict with a showgirl, unleashes the jealousy of his wife, a wealthy and unbalanced forty. | 1956 | Pierre Chenal | Crime | 6.5 (47 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Sellout, TheDuring the 1950s, a small-town newspaper editor and a state assistant attorney-general fight corrupt local officials from one rotten county. | 1952 | Gerald Mayer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (551 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Sensation Hunters [Club Paradise]A naive young girl, looking to escape from a bad family situation, falls in love with a man who turns out to be a cad, and leads her down the road to ruin. | 1945 | Christy Cabanne | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.4 (195 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
SensualidadSaloon singer Aurora is sentenced to two years in prison for a prostitution conviction. When she gets out of prison, she gets romantically involved with Alejandro Luque, the respected judge who tried her case. Aurora and her boyfr... | 1951 | Alberto Gout | Crime, Drama, Musical, Thriller | 7.1 (157 votes) | 96 | 20240515 |
SerenadeDamon Vincenti, a young vineyard worker, has a beautiful tenor voice and dreams of becoming a great opera singer. He debuts at Lardelli's Italian restaurant in San Francisco, where he is spotted by Kendall Hale, a society girl who en | 1956 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Music, Romance | 5.7 (521 votes) | 121 | 20211228 |
Serious ChargeA vicar falsely accused of assaulting a youth attempts to prove his innocence and save his reputation. | 1959 | Terence Young | Drama | 6.4 (216 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Set-Up, TheExpecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter. | 1949 | Robert Wise (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Sport | 7.9 (8.6K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Seven Days To NoonWhen a scientist threatens to detonate a powerful bomb in the heart of London, Scotland Yard has just seven days to find him before it is too late. | 1950 | John Boulting, Roy Boulting | Drama, Thriller | 7.0 (1.7K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Seven Doors to DeathA shot rings out in a darkened apartment; a woman screams and flees, tricking architect Jimmy McMillan into giving her a ride. McMillan returns and finds a body; but the police find a different body! He and the woman in question (... | 1944 | Elmer Clifton | Mystery, Romance | 4.4 (252 votes) | 64 | 20240614 |
Seven ThundersEscaping British prisoners of war hide out in German occupied France. | 1957 | Hugo Fregonese | Drama, Romance, War | 6.3 (306 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Seventh Victim, TheA woman in search of her missing sister uncovers a Satanic cult in New York's Greenwich Village, and finds that they may have something to do with her sibling's random disappearance. | 1943 | Mark Robson | Drama, Horror, Mystery | 6.8 (6.6K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Sfida, LaVito Polara is a young ambitious man from the slums of Naples, who wants to get as much power and money as possible. He decides to quit smuggling cigarettes and tries to take over the local fruit and vegetable distribution, which is | 1958 | Francesco Rosi (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (291 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Shack Out on 101An isolated diner on California's 101 highway provides the backdrop of the story involving nuclear secrets, foreign spies and federal agents. | 1955 | Edward Dein | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (700 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Shadow Man, The [Street of Shadows]Small-time Soho hustler gets caught up in the murder of an ex-girl friend, evades the police and finally helps them to corner the real murderer. | 1953 | Richard Vernon | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (253 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Shadow of a DoubtA teenage girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities. | 1943 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.8 (63.8K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Shadow of a WomanA young bride's marital bliss is replaced by shades of suspicion when she suspects that her husband is trying to starve his young son to death in order to claim an inheritance the boy is entitled to. | 1946 | Joseph Santley | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (320 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Shadow of Fear [Before I Wake]A college student returns home to attend her father's funeral and begins to suspect her stepmother of foul play. | 1955 | Albert S. Rogell | Mystery | 6.4 (158 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Shadow of the Thin ManA jockey has been shot dead at the race track. Famous detective Nick Charles and his wife Nora happen to be on the scene and Lt. Abrahams asks for Nick's expert help. | 1941 | W.S. Van Dyke (*) | Mystery | 7.3 (5.9K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Shadow on the WallA woman impulsively murders her sister after discovering she has been having an affair with her fiancé, and later plans on killing the little girl who may have witnessed the crime. | 1950 | Pat Jackson | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1.2K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Shadow on the Window, TheThree young thugs rob a farmhouse, kill the owner and take his stenographer hostage but the woman's estranged husband, a police detective, starts investigating her disappearance. | 1957 | William Asher | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (443 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Shadow Returns, TheSuper-sleuth Lamont Cranston, (aka "The Shadow") investigates the theft of jewels from a grave. | 1946 | Phil Rosen, William Beaudine | Comedy, Crime, Mystery | 5.5 (226 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
ShadowedFred J. Johnson (Lloyd Corrigan) scores a hole-in-one but his next drive, using the lucky, initialed golf ball, soars out of bounds and lands near a spot where some counterfeiters are burying a murder victim. Then begins a series of | 1946 | John Sturges (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (227 votes) | 70 | 20220414 |
Shadows on the StairsOccupants of a London boarding house become suspects as a string of murders are discovered. | 1941 | D. Ross Lederman | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 5.7 (671 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Shake Hands with the DevilIn 1920s Ireland, I.R.A. members are being lead by the war mongering Dr. Sean Lenihan (James Cagney), as they fight oppressive British forces. | 1959 | Michael Anderson | Action, Drama, History | 7.0 (1.3K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
ShakedownUnscrupulous and opportunistic San Francisco news media photographer Jack Early steps on and uses folks to get ahead, but in the end he tangles with the wrong people. | 1950 | Joseph Pevney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (267 votes) | 80 | 20220414 |
Shanghai Gesture, TheIn Shanghai, dragon-lady 'Mother' Gin Sling operates a gambling house for wealthy patrons but she clashes with influential land developer Sir Guy Charteris who wants to put her out-of-business. | 1941 | Josef von Sternberg (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.6 (2.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
She DevilDoctors Scott and Bach inject the dying Kyra Zelas with a formula which saves her life - but also renders her almost immortal and wickedly evil. | 1957 | Kurt Neumann | Crime, Horror, Sci-Fi, Thriller | 5.7 (406 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
She Plays With Fire [Fortune is a Woman]An insurance investigator runs into an ex-girlfriend, who is still as beautiful as he remembered her, but is now married. He soon finds himself involved in arson, blackmail, and murder. | 1957 | Sidney Gilliat | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.9 (562 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
She Walks by Night [Die Wahrheit über Rosemarie]Inspired by the life and death of Rosemarie Nitribitt, a famous German call girl whose death caused a large scandal in the press. | 1959 | Rudolf Jugert, Hugo Grimaldi | Biography, Drama | 6.6 (55 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Shed No TearsA wife convinces her husband to fake his death so they can collect on the life insurance. However, he doesn't know that she has been having an affair for some time, and she has plans for the money - and they don't include him. | 1948 | Jean Yarbrough | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.3 (346 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Sheep Has Five Legs, The [Le Mouton A Cinq Pattes]A small town seeking publicity tries to bring together the quintuplet grandsons of the town's oldest inhabitant. The old man and all five grandsons are played by the great Fernandel. | 1954 | Henri Verneuil | Comedy | 6.6 (600 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Sherlock Holmes And The Scarlet ClawWhen a gentlewoman is found dead with her throat torn out, the villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer. | 1944 | Roy William Neill | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (5.2K votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Sherlock Holmes in Terror by NightWhen the fabled Star of Rhodesia diamond is stolen on a London to Edinburgh train and the son of its owner is murdered, Sherlock Holmes must discover which of his suspicious fellow passengers is responsible. | 1946 | Roy William Neill | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (6K votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Shield for MurderWhen a brutal police detective Lt. murders a bookmaker's runner for $25,000 in cash, a deaf mute sees him do it and now he finds he must kill again to cover his tracks. | 1954 | Howard W. Koch, Edmond O'Brien | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
ShockA psychologically distraught woman is committed to a private sanitarium by the man she witnessed commit a murder. | 1946 | Alfred L. Werker | Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (2.7K votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
ShockproofA Parole Officer falls in-love with his client, a ravishing blonde who served time for murder, and he's determined to help her go straight despite her interfering criminal boyfriend. | 1949 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (1.6K votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Shoot First [Rough Shoot]A retired U.S. Army Colonel living in England stumbles upon a spy ring when he shoots buckshot at a poacher during a hunt. | 1953 | Robert Parrish | Adventure, Crime, Thriller | 6.1 (278 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Shoot to KillA woman apparently marries a corrupt deputy D.A. to get evidence that a certain criminal was framed for murder. | 1947 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.5 (555 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Shop At Sly Corner, The [Code of Scotland Yard]In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop-assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to a police investigation. | 1947 | George King | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (189 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Short Cut to HellA professional hitman is hired by a friend to commit two murders. His friend pays him off in what turns out to be stolen money, and the police soon trace the money to him. On the run, he kidnaps the girlfriend of the police detective | 1957 | James Cagney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (260 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Showdown, TheShadrach Jones is convinced that his brother was robbed and killed by a Circle K Ranch cowhand and therefore he joins the outfit in order to find the murderer. | 1950 | Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan | Western | 6.7 (222 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Shrike, TheA successful theatrical director is driven to failure by the machinations of his vengeful wife. Eventually, he lands in a mental hospital where both his wife and his new love, a young actress named Charlotte, are waiting to see him. | 1955 | José Ferrer | Drama | 6.6 (177 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Side StreetA struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals money from the office of a shady lawyer - with catastrophic consequences. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2.8K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Sign of the Ram, TheA jealous, manipulative stepmother confined to a wheelchair interferes with her stepchildren's romances so that they will not get married and leave home. | 1948 | John Sturges (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (641 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Silent DustA wealthy blind man is determined to build a cricket pavilion as a memorial to his dead son, who was killed in battle in World War II. Not long before the dedication ceremony is to be held, the son shows up; it turns out that he wasn | 1949 | Lance Comfort | Drama | 6.9 (233 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Silk Noose, The [Noose]In post- WW2 Britain, an American fashion journalist, her ex-army fiancé, and a gang of honest toughs from a local gym attempt to bring black market organized crime to justice. | 1948 | Edmond T. Gréville | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (334 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Sin Alley [Bundfald]Desperation has a good hold of the youngsters. There are no more than 30,000 teacherships. Young people from the province are flowing to Copenhagen in the hope that the possibilities are greater there. | 1957 | Palle Kjærulff-Schmidt, Robert Saaskin | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (103 votes) | 86 | 20240515 |
SingaporeAfter WW2, an American skipper returns to Singapore to retrieve his hidden stash of pearls and finds his lost fiancee who now has amnesia. | 1947 | John Brahm | Action, Adventure, Crime, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (534 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Sinner, TheMarina, a prostitute, lives with the unsuccessful artist Alexander. He suffers from a brain tumor that threatens to make him blind. In order to finance an operation Marina takes up her old profession. | 1951 | Willi Forst | Drama | 6.8 (334 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Sinners of Paris [Rafles sur la ville]Le Fondu, a famous gangster, escapes from the hospital where he was detained, killing an inspector in the process. The colleague of the deceased inspector, Paul Vardier, vows to avenge him. The task seems hopeless: Le Fondu has disap | 1958 | Pierre Chenal | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (122 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
SiroccoA cynical American expatriate gets involved in smuggling and gun-running for the rebels during the 1925 Syrian insurgency against French occupation. | 1951 | Curtis Bernhardt | Action, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, War | 6.3 (2.2K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Six Bridges to CrossThe emotional story of a lifelong friendship between a Boston rookie cop and a young street-wise delinquent. | 1955 | Joseph Pevney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (544 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Six Men, TheA crime gang "The Six Men" is tracked down by Scotland Yard, and finally killed by one of its own members. | 1951 | Michael Law | Crime, Drama | 5.3 (80 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Slasher, The [Cosh Boy]The life of a juvenile delinquent is threatened by his own incessant desire for trouble. | 1953 | Lewis Gilbert | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (380 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Slaughter on Tenth AvenueA brave longshoreman lingers on after being gunned down by 3 racketeers, as a determined assistant D.A. searches hard for fearful witnesses against the men. | 1957 | Arnold Laven | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (415 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Sleep, My LoveChronic sleepwalker Alison Courtland thinks that a mysterious man wearing horned-rimmed eye glasses is out to kill her but her husband blames her tired imagination. | 1948 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Sleepers WestMike Shayne tries to distinguish criminals from red herrings as he escorts a surprise witness via rail to a high profile trial in San Francisco. | 1941 | Eugene Forde | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (534 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Sleeping City, TheIn New York, the murder of a Bellvue Hospital intern prompts the police to send an undercover detective to investigate. | 1950 | George Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (573 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Sleeping Tiger, TheAfter a convict breaks in a psychotherapist's home, he agrees to rehabilitation rather than arrest but the therapist's wife becomes infatuated with him. | 1954 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (924 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Slightly ScarletAn urban wheeler-dealer gets involved in organized crime, corrupt city politics and graft while falling in-love with the fiancée of the newly elected mayor. | 1956 | Allan Dwan | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (1.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Small Back Room, TheAs the Germans drop explosive booby-traps on Britain in 1943, the embittered expert who'll have to disarm them fights a private battle with alcohol. | 1949 | Michael Powell, Emeric Pressburger | Drama, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Smart Girls Don't TalkA socialite in financial trouble gets involved with a nightclub and gambling club owner, whose hoodlums are not afraid to kill, only to regret it and finally help a police lieutenant incriminate him and his gunman. | 1948 | Richard L. Bare | Crime, Music, Mystery | 6.5 (281 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Smash-Up The Story of a WomanA successful nightclub singer weds a struggling songwriter, but when his fame eclipses hers, she delves into alcoholism. | 1947 | Stuart Heisler | Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Romance | 6.4 (1.4K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Smugglers, The [The Man Within]Told in flashback, this movie opens with a scene of a seventeen-year-old boy, Francis Andrews (Sir Richard Attenborough), being brutally lashed during a police interrogation, in which the boy thinks back to what placed him in this si | 1947 | Bernard Knowles | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 6.4 (55 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Snake Pit, TheA detailed chronicle of a woman during her stay in a mental institution. | 1948 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Mystery | 7.6 (7.5K votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Sniper, TheA sniper kills young brunettes as the police attempt to grapple with the psychology of the unknown assailant. | 1952 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (3.2K votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Snorkel, TheAlthough the police have termed her mother's death a suicide, a teenage girl believes her step-father murdered her. | 1958 | Guy Green | Crime, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Snow Was Black, The [La neige était sale]Upon learning that his mother was a prostitute, Frank (Daniel Gelin) dejectedly vows that he, too, will live a life of debauchery. Part of his self-degradation program is to kill someone, and since the story takes place during the... | 1954 | Luis Saslavsky | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (76 votes) | 110 | 20240524 |
SnowboundA group of people search for Nazi treasure hidden in the Alps. From "The Lonely Skier" by Hammond Innes. | 1948 | David MacDonald | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (268 votes) | 85 | 20220414 |
So Dark the NightParis police detective Cassin has a well needed vacation at a rural inn, where the owners' adult daughter shows interest in him but she has a jealous boyfriend. Will Cassin need his skills? | 1946 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (1.3K votes) | 71 | 20220414 |
So Evil My LoveOlivia Harwood, missionary's widow, meets charming Mark Bellis, artist and rogue, on the ship taking them both back to 1890s London. After Olivia opens a lodging house, Mark becomes her lodger then her lover. Olivia falls so complete | 1948 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (691 votes) | 112 | 20211228 |
So Long at the FairVicky Barton visits Paris with her brother Johnny, only to discover the following morning he has gone missing and the hotel staff have no recollection of his presence. | 1950 | Antony Darnborough, Terence Fisher | Drama, Mystery | 7.2 (1.9K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
So Well RememberedOn the day that World War II ends in Europe, Mayor George Boswell (Sir John Mills) recalls events of the previous twenty-five years in his home town of Browdley. As Councilman and Newspaper Editor, George has fought hard to better wo | 1947 | Edward Dmytryk (*) | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.0 (445 votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Something to Live ForAn actress becomes an alcoholic after being jilted. She is aided by an Alcoholics Anonymous member with whom she has an affair; however, he is married. | 1952 | George Stevens (*) | Drama | 6.5 (341 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Somewhere in the NightGeorge Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million. | 1946 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Son of DraculaWhen Katherine, a beautiful Southern girl obsessed with thoughts of eternal life, invites Count Alucard to come to her mansion in the U.S., she unleashes a Pandora's box of horror on unsuspecting relatives and neighbors. | 1943 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Romance | 6.1 (5.2K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Song Of The Thin ManNick and Nora Charles are on a gambling boat when someone is murdered. The two main suspects are at large and come to Nick for help. Nick turns them into the police but then sets out to figure out the mystery. | 1947 | Edward Buzzell | Comedy, Crime, Musical, Mystery | 7.0 (5K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Sorry, Wrong NumberWhile on the telephone, an invalid woman overhears what she thinks is a murder plot and attempts to prevent it. | 1948 | Anatole Litvak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (11K votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Sospechosa, LaRegina de Alba returns home from a trip to Europe, only to learn that her mother left suddenly, but she suspects that her step father has something to do with her sudden disappearance, through her own investigations she learns of ... | 1955 | Alberto Gout | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (51 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
Sound of Fury, TheA man who is down on his luck falls in with a criminal. | 1950 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (1.7K votes) | 91 | 20220414 |
Southside 1-1000The US secret service goes after a counterfeit ring, whose engraver Eugene Deane has covertly constructed his plates while serving a life sentence in San Quentin. In order to infiltrate the gang, federal agent John Riggs poses as an | 1950 | Boris Ingster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (211 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Speaking of Murder [Le rouge est mis]Louis Bertain is the owner of a Paris garage which is the front for a robbery gang. He and his accomplices are careful to keep up a civic veneer by day, indulging in criminal activities only when "the red light is on" at night. This | 1957 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (484 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Special AgentJohnny Douglas investigates a train robbery, committed by brothers Paul and Edmond Devereaux, in which Lucille Peters' father was killed. | 1949 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama, History | 5.5 (118 votes) | 71 | 20240614 |
Specter of the RoseBallet dancer Andre Sanine (Ivan Kirov) may have murdered his first wife. A detective thinks so, and he's not the only one. Andre is charming, if a little peculiar. Haidi (Viola Essen), a ballerina, marries him. The company takes its | 1946 | Ben Hecht | Drama, Film-Noir, Music, Romance, Thriller | 5.8 (244 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
SpellboundA psychiatrist protects the identity of an amnesia patient accused of murder while attempting to recover his memory. | 1945 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 7.5 (47.5K votes) | 111 | 20211228 |
Spider and the Fly, TheA clever and dedicated French police official, a cleverer master-thief whom he secretly admires, the woman loved by the official who is in love with the thief, at the outbreak of World War I. | 1949 | Robert Hamer (*) | Crime, Romance, Thriller, Drama | 6.8 (346 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Spider, TheA private detective, his devoted servant, and his female associate are caught in a web of crimes after discovering the fatal fate of a mind-reader's assistant billed as 'The Spider Woman'. | 1945 | Robert D. Webb | Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.9 (161 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Spin a Dark Web [Soho Incident]A Canadian living in London is trying to succeed as a prizefighter, without much luck. He meets the sister of a local mob leader, and she soon draws him into the gang's activities. When he finds himself being drawn into a murder plot | 1956 | Vernon Sewell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (198 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Spiral Staircase, TheIn 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with "afflictions"; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced. | 1946 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (9.8K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Split SecondTwo escaped killers take hostages and hide in a Nevada mining ghost town knowing that an atom bomb is scheduled to be tested there the next morning. | 1953 | Dick Powell | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (1.6K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Spy HuntDuring the Cold War, a microfilm concealed in the collar of a panther, transported by freight rail, is sought by several spies after the animal escapes its cage following the train's derailment in Switzerland. | 1950 | George Sherman | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (63 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Square Ring, TheBoxing drama following the lives of five different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers. | 1953 | Basil Dearden | Drama, Sport | 6.3 (270 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Stage FrightA struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence after he's accused of murdering the husband of a high society entertainer. | 1950 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (13.9K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Stakeout on Dope StreetThis crime drama follows three teenagers who find a fortune in pure heroin lost by a gang of dope peddlers during a gun battle with the police. | 1958 | Irvin Kershner (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (418 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Station WestAfter two US cavalrymen transporting a gold shipment get killed, US Army Intelligence investigator John Haven goes undercover to a mining and logging town to find the killers. | 1948 | Sidney Lanfield | Western | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Steel Helmet, TheA ragtag group of American stragglers battles against superior Communist troops in an abandoned Buddhist temple during the Korean War. | 1951 | Samuel Fuller (*) | Action, Drama, War | 7.4 (4.3K votes) | 85 | 20220731 |
Steel Jungle, TheA power struggle emerges among convicts condemned to prison life. | 1956 | Walter Doniger | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (146 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Steel Trap, TheA Los Angeles bank assistant-manager devises a plan to steal money from the bank's vault and to flee to Brazil with his unsuspecting wife. | 1952 | Andrew L. Stone | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Step by StepJohnny, an ex-Marine, and Evelyn, a chance acquaintance, find themselves caught up in a plot involving Nazi spies in California. | 1946 | Phil Rosen (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.3 (455 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Step Down to TerrorA killer on the lam hides in his childhood home where his mother and widowed sister in law are ignorant of his criminal past. | 1958 | Harry Keller | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.9 (141 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Stolen FaceA doctor repairs a female inmate's disfigured face to match the lovely woman who left him, and marries her, only to find out how abusive she is. | 1952 | Terence Fisher (*) | Crime, Drama | 6.1 (655 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Stolen IdentityA jealous concert pianist murders his wife's lover, then frames an innocent taxi driver for the crime. | 1953 | Gunther von Fritsch | Drama | 6.4 (183 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Stolen Life, AWhen a woman's twin sister is drowned, she assumes her identity in order to be close to the man she feels her sister took from her years before. | 1946 | Curtis Bernhardt | Drama | 7.3 (3.6K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Storm FearAfter being wounded by a bullet, bank robber Charlie Blake seeks shelter with his gang at his brother's mountain retreat. There he rekindles his romance with his brother's wife and reconnects with the boy he believes is his son. | 1955 | Cornel Wilde | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (620 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Storm WarningMarsha Mitchell, a traveling dress model, stops in a southern town to see her sister who has married a Ku Klux Klansman. Marsha sees the KKK commit a murder and helps District Attorney Burt Rainey in bringing the criminals to justice | 1951 | Stuart Heisler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.1 (1.8K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Story of a Love Affair [Cronaca Di Un Amore]Paola is a young, beautiful woman married to a wealthy entrepreneur. She meets her former lover Guido after seven years, but their relationship is marked by tragic events. | 1950 | Michelangelo Antonioni (*) | Crime, Drama, Romance | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Story of Molly X, TheAfter gang leader Rick is killed, his wife Molly takes over his gang but a robbery goes wrong and Molly finds herself in jail where she undergoes a personal transformation. | 1949 | Crane Wilbur | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (175 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Strange Affair of Uncle Harry, TheBachelor Harry Quincey, head designer in a small-town cloth factory, lives with his selfish sisters, glamorous hypochondriac Lettie and querulous widow Hester. His developing relationship with new colleague Deborah Brown promises hap | 1945 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.8 (1.7K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Strange BargainIn order to cash-in a life insurance policy, a failing business owner asks one of his employees, who has financial woes of his own, to aid him in disguising his suicide into a robbery-murder. | 1949 | Will Price | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (502 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Strange Case of Doctor Rx, TheA mysterious vigilante known as "Dr. Rx" strikes again. Assigned to the case is private detective Jerry Church but the crimes are baffling and involve strangulation and a possible attempt to implant a gorilla's brain into a human bod | 1942 | William Nigh | Horror, Mystery | 5.3 (463 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Strange Case of Dr. Manning, The [Morning Call]Dr. Manning, husband of a wealthy socialite, is kidnapped while making a late night housecall. Insurance investigator Logan is called and the hunt is on for kidnapped and kidnapper. | 1957 | Arthur Crabtree | Crime, Thriller | 5.3 (68 votes) | 75 | 20240715 |
Strange FascinationMiddle-aged European pianist Paul Marvan (Hugo Haas)is brought to America by wealthy widow Diana Fowler (Mona Barrie)and he meets and weds a canary-blonde named Margo (Cleo Moore), who is a nightclub dancing partner to Carlo (Rick Va | 1952 | Hugo Haas | Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.2 (247 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Strange IllusionPaul, a young man whose father was once lieutenant Governor of California before his untimely death, has a strange, recurring dream in which his mother falls in love with a dangerous man (Brett Curtis), a dream which also contains th | 1945 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.2 (983 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Strange ImpersonationA research scientist conducting experiments on a new anesthetic finds herself being blackmailed by a woman she accidentally knocked down with her car; the woman wasn't hurt, but a scheming attorney has convinced her she can get a lot | 1946 | Anthony Mann (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.3 (707 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Strange IntruderWhen a soldier is killed in action during the Korean War, his best friend returns home to fill his dying wish that he kill his two children if they are being raised by another man. | 1956 | Irving Rapper | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.6 (133 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Strange Love of Martha Ivers, TheA man is reunited with his childhood friend and her husband, who believe he knows the truth about the death of her rich aunt years earlier. | 1946 | Lewis Milestone | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.4 (9.5K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
Strange Mr. GregoryFamed magician Mr. Gregory is visited back stage one night by an amateur magician and his wife. Immediately smitten with Ellen Randall, Gregory plots to win her over. | 1945 | Phil Rosen (*) | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.6 (169 votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Strange Mrs. CraneHoping to bury her criminal past, Jenny Hadley settles into a comfortable existence as Gina, the wife of the politician Clinton Crane. When her former associate Floyd Durant shows up to blackmail Gina, she has no choice but to murder | 1948 | Sam Newfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (96 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Strange TriangleA bank district supervisor relates how he has been accused of a murder involving the bank's vice-president's brother and his mysterious wife, who has long police record, and to which he intends to plead guilty. | 1946 | Ray McCarey | Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (125 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Strange Woman, TheIn 1820s New England beautiful but poor and manipulative Jenny Hager marries rich old man Isaiah Poster but also seduces his son and his company foreman. | 1946 | Edgar G. Ulmer, Douglas Sirk | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (2K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Stranger at My DoorChassed by a posse, bank robber Clay Anderson, traveling under an assumed name, takes refuge at a farm owned by a preacher and his pretty young wife. | 1956 | William Witney | Western | 6.6 (173 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Stranger on the ProwlA nameless, homeless and rejected man who is looking for a new life and a young boy from an impoverished family, who is forced to steal when he loses the milk money. These two come together in the same hiding place. | 1952 | Joseph Losey (*) | Drama | 6.6 (178 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Stranger On The Third FloorAn aspiring reporter is the key witness at the murder trial of a young man accused of cutting a café owner's throat and is soon accused of a similar crime himself. | 1940 | Boris Ingster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (3.9K votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Stranger, TheAn investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi. | 1946 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.4 (26K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Stranger's Hand, The [La mano dello straniero]A British lad tries to investigate his father's disappearance in Venice when nobody believes him. | 1954 | Mario Soldati | Action, Drama, Thriller | 5.9 (125 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Strangers in the HouseHector Loursat, attorney at law, lives with his daughter Nicole in a vast and shabby mansion in this provincial town. They dont talk to each other much, somehow holding the other one responsible for the situation: Hector Loursat used | 1942 | Henri Decoin | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (367 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Strangers in the NightA lonely, mentally unbalanced woman invents a fictitious daughter and has the "daughter" write to a Marine stationed in the South Pacific. When the soldier returns back to the States, he goes to look up his pen pal, and is told by th | 1944 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (648 votes) | 56 | 20211228 |
Strangers on a TrainA psychopath forces a tennis star to comply with his theory that two strangers can get away with murder. | 1951 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (131K votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
Stray DogDuring a sweltering summer, a rookie homicide detective tries to track down his stolen Colt pistol. | 1949 | Akira Kurosawa (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.9 (16.7K votes) | 122 | 20211228 |
Street Corner [Both Sides of the Law]A pseudo-documentary in style with an emphasis on the daily work and routine of women police built around three different story lines. The first involves eighteen-year-old Bridget Foster (Peggy Cummins) who is picked up for shoplifti | 1953 | Muriel Box | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (211 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Street of ChanceAfter an accident, a New York man with amnesia finds out the ugly truth about his real identity and past by interacting with people who seem to know him well. | 1942 | Jack Hively | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.3 (434 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
Street With No Name, TheA covert FBI agent infiltrates a ruthless gangster mob, but his life is at risk from a mysterious informant who funnels inside information to the hoodlums. | 1948 | William Keighley | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (2.9K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Strip, TheDrummer Stanley Maxton moves to Los Angeles with dreams of opening his own club, but falls in with a gangster and a nightclub dancer and ends up accused of murder. | 1951 | László Kardos | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Music | 6.0 (625 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Strollers, The [Quai de Grenelle]Jean-Louis forgets to use the pedestrian crossing;Who could have believed then where it would lead the unfortunate guy to? | 1950 | Emil E. Reinert | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (64 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Subway in the Sky1959. Drama. Directed by Muriel Box. Starring Hildegard Knef, Katherine Kath and Van Johnson. A military doctor is falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Can he prove his innocence? | 1959 | Muriel Box | Crime, Drama | 5.7 (143 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Such a Pretty Little Beach [Une si jolie petite plage]During the cold and rainy off-season a man arrives in a seaside town and, giving his name only as Pierre, checks into the only hotel which remains open. His arrival arouses curiosity and a degree of suspicion, as people note that he | 1949 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 7.3 (677 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Sudden DangerA woman who heads a sportswear manufacturing company is found dead. Although it is ruled a suicide, the police detective in charge believes she was murdered, and his subsequent investigation begins to focus on the woman's son, who wa | 1955 | Hubert Cornfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (137 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Sudden FearAfter an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle-aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her. | 1952 | David Miller | Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.5 (6.1K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
SuddenlyIn the city of Suddenly, three gangsters trap the Benson family in their own house, on the top of a hill nearby the railroad station, with the intention of killing the president of the USA. | 1954 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (6.5K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Sun Sets At Dawn, TheA young man is wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed. Reporters covering the execution relate the story, each from his own perspective. | 1950 | Paul Sloane | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (230 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Sunset BlvdA screenwriter develops a dangerous relationship with a faded film star determined to make a triumphant return. | 1950 | Billy Wilder (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.4 (214.8K votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
SurrenderViolet Barton, a femme-fatale goal-setter, fascinates men and readily returns their affection to obtain the wealth she desires, even to the point of bigamy. She has an affair with gambler Gregg Delaney but marries his best friend, Jo | 1950 | Allan Dwan | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.3 (97 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Suspect, TheAn unhappily married man begins a flirtation with a younger woman. When his wife threatens to ruin her, he decides to take action. | 1944 | Robert Siodmak (*) | Drama, Thriller | 7.4 (2.2K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
SuspenseThe proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins | 1946 | Frank Tuttle | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (718 votes) | 101 | 20211228 |
SuspicionA shy young heiress marries a charming gentleman, and soon begins to suspect he is planning to murder her. | 1941 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (37.3K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Suzaki Paradise Red Light [Suzaki Paradaisu - Akashingô]A couple stand indecisively on a bridge in Asakusa. Tsutae and Yoshiji have lost confidence and passion for their future as they get on the bus for Tsukishima and get off at Suzaki. Across the bridge they see the sign for Suzaki Para | 1956 | Yûzô Kawashima | Drama | 7.4 (721 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Swamp WomanInto the vast swamplands hurry three people; honky tonk dancer Annabelle Tollington (Ann Corio), cheap promoter "Flash" Bland (Jay Novello) trying to catch Annabelle, and escaping convict Jeff Carter (Richard Deane), only a few steps | 1941 | Elmer Clifton | Action, Adventure, Drama, Music, Romance | 4.6 (86 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Sweet Smell of SuccessPowerful but unethical Broadway columnist J.J. Hunsecker coerces unscrupulous press agent Sidney Falco into breaking up his sister's romance with a jazz musician. | 1957 | Alexander Mackendrick (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 8.0 (30.8K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
System, TheGambler John Merrick (Frank Lovejoy) is the head of a bookie syndicate and the newspaper is crusading against him and the rackets, primarily because Merrick is in love with Felice Stuart (Joan Weldon), daughter of the newspaper publi | 1953 | Lewis Seiler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (119 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Take My LifePhilippa Shelley races against time to clear her husband Nicholas Talbot of a murder he did not commit. While she works on getting proof, the prosecution is doing all it can to force a conviction. | 1947 | Ronald Neame | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (356 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Take One False StepDuring a conference-trip to L.A., an academic runs into an old-flame and into trouble with the police when she disappears, presumed murdered. | 1949 | Chester Erskine | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (425 votes) | 94 | 20220414 |
Talk About a StrangerIn an idyllic setting, a likable but dangerously volatile twelve-year-old boy tries to settle a score with his disagreeable, mysterious neighbor. | 1952 | David Bradley | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.2 (660 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Tall T, TheAn independent former ranch foreman is kidnapped along with an heiress, who is being held for ransom by trio of ruthless outlaws. | 1957 | Budd Boetticher | Western | 7.3 (5K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
TangierA war-weary newsman (Robert Paige) joins a Spanish dancer (Maria Montez) hunting down a Nazi puppet in North Africa. | 1946 | George Waggner | Adventure, Drama | 6.4 (109 votes) | 74 | 20220414 |
TarnishedBud Dolliver, a former WWII hero, and an ex-convict, returns to his home town in an effort to make a new life for himself but, even with the help of Lou Jellison, a cannery worker, he finds it hard to live down his reputation. He man | 1950 | Harry Keller | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.2 (57 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Tattered Dress, TheWhen top lawyer James Blane gets an acquittal for a man who killed another man for sexually roughing up his trophy wife, the murderous town sheriff frames him for bribing a juror in the case. | 1957 | Jack Arnold | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.6 (475 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Tattoo [Tetoviranje]Early one morning in a New York City park, a passerby walking his dog discovers who ends up being a Jane Doe shot dead in the front passenger seat of a parked car. Homicide Chief Captain Lundquist assigns longtime Homicide Detective, | 1950 | Edward Montagne | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.1 (961 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Tattooed Stranger, TheEarly one morning in a New York City park, a passerby walking his dog discovers who ends up being a Jane Doe shot dead in the front passenger seat of a parked car. Homicide Chief Captain Lundquist assigns longtime Homicide Detective, | 1950 | Edward Montagne | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.1 (961 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Teckman Mystery, TheA biographer researching a book on a pilot who died during the test flight of a new plane falls in love with the pilot's sister. As he uncovers more about the test flight, people connected with the case begin to die. | 1954 | Wendy Toye | Mystery | 6.2 (323 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Teenage DollA delinquent girls' gang pursues a nice ingenue linked romantically to the male leader of a rival gang, and apparently to the murder of one of their members. | 1957 | Roger Corman (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.7 (278 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Teenage Wolfpack [Die Halbstarken]Think of a law, they've broken it. Think of a crime, they've committed it."" A tense, tough story of teenage gangs committing acts of robbery, violence, and murder. The leader of the gang finds himself torn between his own brother... | 1956 | Georg Tressler | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.5 (538 votes) | 89 | 20240515 |
TemptationIn a flashback, late-Victorian beauty Ruby, a divorcee with a shady past, calculatingly marries rich Egyptologist Nigel, who installs her at his Cairo estate while he digs for mummies. Bored, Ruby undertakes to recover a friend's let | 1946 | Irving Pichel | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (115 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Temptation HarborA signalman on a quay sees a fight between two men. One of the men is deliberately pushed into the water and the signalman cannot save him, but decides to keep his suitcase which later finds is full of banknotes with a value of £5000 | 1947 | Lance Comfort | Crime, Drama | 7.1 (119 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Temptation Harbor [Temptation Harbour]A signalman on a quay sees a fight between two men. One of the men is deliberately pushed into the water and the signalman cannot save him, but decides to keep his suitcase which later finds is full of banknotes with a value of £5000 | 1947 | Lance Comfort | Crime, Drama | 7.2 (115 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
TensionA meek pharmacist creates an alternate identity under which he plans to murder the bullying liquor salesman who has become his wife's lover. | 1949 | John Berry | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 7.3 (2.9K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Terror at MidnightNeal Rickards (Scott Brady), a young police detective, is investigating a big interstate hot-car racket. His fiance Susan Lang (Joan Vohs) becomes a victim of circumstances involving the owner, who is mixed up with the racketeers, of | 1956 | Franklin Adreon | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (66 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Terror In A Texas TownA Swedish whaler is out for revenge when he finds out that a greedy oil man murdered his father for their land. | 1958 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Drama, Western | 6.8 (2.1K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Terror on a Train [Time Bomb]After a terrorist plants a bomb on board a train, the police call in an army bomb disposal expert to find and dismantle it, but once it has been made safe, he has another shock in store. | 1953 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (812 votes) | 72 | 20220414 |
Terror Street [36 Hours]An American pilot AWOL from the states is framed for his wife's murder and has just 36 hours to prove his innocence. | 1953 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (274 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Testimony, The [Il testimone]A man, standing trial for robbery with murder, faces the death penalty. The testimony of an old civil servant will be crucial. | 1946 | Pietro Germi | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (182 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Teufel in SeideThe last day of a vacation at the sea, Thomas Ritter met two women: the shy and warm hearted Sabine and the rich Melanie. He settled with Melanie, who could help him with his career as a composer - but came to regret it much when she | 1956 | Rolf Hansen | Drama | 6.0 (100 votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
That Night [Cette nuit là...]Jean, who is the artistic director of a fashion magazine, is married to a very pretty cover girl, Sylvie. They both work for André Reverdy, a very cynical man, who openly covets Sylvie. Jean, awfully jealous, can't put up with the... | 1958 | Maurice Cazeneuve | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (94 votes) | 100 | 20230126 |
There's Always a Price Tag [Retour de manivelle]An unemployed Frenchman who saves the life of a rich man is hired as a chauffeur by the grateful man but gets caught in a murder-for-life-insurance-money scheme. | 1957 | Denys de La Patellière | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (264 votes) | 103 | 20240614 |
They Came by NightJeweler James Fothergill helps Scotland Yard recover a valuable ruby by worming his way into the gang which stole it and setting them up for the police. | 1940 | Harry Lachman | Crime, Drama | 5.9 (34 votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
They Can't Hang MeA senior civil servant is condemned to hang for murder but he claims to have top secret security information... | 1955 | Val Guest | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (195 votes) | 75 | 20240727 |
They Drive By NightWhen one of two truck-driving brothers loses an arm, they both join a transport company where the other is falsely charged as an accessory in the murder of the owner. | 1940 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (7.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
They Live by NightAn escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning. | 1948 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.5 (8K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
They Made Me a KillerA young girl tries to prove a man innocent of robbery and murder charges. | 1946 | William C. Thomas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (289 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
They Met in the DarkDuring WW2, a Royal Navy Commander stumbles upon a murdered woman and discovers a network of Nazi spies and Fifth-Columnists. | 1943 | Karel Lamac | Mystery, Romance, Thriller, War | 6.1 (537 votes) | 95 | 20240323 |
They Won't Believe MeOn trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death. | 1947 | Irving Pichel | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 7.2 (2.6K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Thief, TheA chance accident causes a nuclear physicist, who's selling top secret material to the Russians, to fall under FBI scrutiny and go on the run. | 1952 | Russell Rouse | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (1K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Thieves HighwayA war veteran turned truck driver attempts to avenge the crippling and robbing of his father at the hands of an amoral produce scofflaw. | 1949 | Jules Dassin | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.6 (5.7K votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Thin Man Goes Home, TheNick and Nora Charles visit Nicks parents in Nick's hometown of Sycamore Springs. The town is a very peaceful and law-abiding one but Nick soon has a murder case on his hands. | 1944 | Richard Thorpe | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Romance | 7.4 (5.5K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Third Man, ThePulp novelist Holly Martins travels to shadowy, postwar Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend, Harry Lime. | 1949 | Carol Reed (*) | Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 8.1 (167.7K votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Third Time LuckyA gambler falls in love with a naive young girl. He thinks she is bringing him good luck. Then his main gambling rival arrives and he desires the girl as well. | 1949 | Gordon Parry | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 5.6 (130 votes) | 90 | 20240515 |
Third Visitor, TheMr. Richard Carling is found dead in his home with a house full of suspects. | 1951 | Maurice Elvey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (217 votes) | 85 | 20240515 |
Thirteenth Hour, TheIn the 7th of Columbia's "Whistler" series, truck-firm owner Steve Reynolds gets involved in a feud with a rival firm, and shortly thereafter is slugged by a masked assailant who steals the truck he is driving. The assailant runs dow | 1947 | William Clemens | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (218 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
This Gun For HireWhen assassin Philip Raven shoots a blackmailer and his beautiful female companion dead, he is paid off in marked bills by his treasonous employer who is working with foreign spies. | 1942 | Frank Tuttle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (9.1K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
This Man Is Dangerous, [Cet homme est dangereux]An escaped convict on the run becomes the newest member of the international criminal network. In order to gain the respect of the gang, he gets involved in a plot to kidnap a rich American heiress. | 1953 | Jean Sacha | Adventure | 5.9 (133 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
This Side of the LawDavid Cummings, a vagrant, is bailed out of jail by Philip Cagle, an attorney, who hires him to impersonate a missing millionaire, whose presence is necessary in order to distribute a $3,000,000 estate. Cummings' masquerade involves | 1950 | Richard L. Bare | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (318 votes) | 74 | 20211228 |
This Was a WomanA wife whose goal is power begins a game of manipulation that insidiously destroys her family. | 1948 | Tim Whelan | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (212 votes) | 102 | 20240727 |
This Woman Is DangerousA tough lady gangster learns that she will be totally blind within a week. She seeks help from the one eye surgeon who may be able to save her sight. In the process, he also causes her to have a change of heart. | 1952 | Felix E. Feist | Drama | 5.8 (909 votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Those Days [Andha Naal]After an engineer is shot dead, several people around him relate different versions and the related incidents that may have led to the murder. | 1954 | Sundaram Balachander | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 8.0 (405 votes) | 130 | 20211228 |
Threat, TheVicious hood 'Red' Kluger escapes from Folsom State Prison and follows through on his threats to the detective who arrested him and the D.A. who convicted him. | 1949 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.7 (995 votes) | 66 | 20211228 |
Three Bad SistersA millionaire dies in an airplane crash, leaving all of his money to be divided among his three daughters. One of the daughters doesn't want to share any of it, so she plans to get rid of her two sisters. | 1956 | Gilbert Kay | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (199 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Three Cases Of MurderA trilogy of fantastic stories involving murder and the supernatural. | 1955 | David Eady, George More O'Ferrall, Wendy Toye, Orson Welles | Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Mystery | 6.5 (928 votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Three Days to Live [Trois jours à vivre]Simon Belin is an actor touring the provinces with his company. Although talented he has never been given the opportunity to shine on stage. It is always Bérimont, a matinée idol past his best, who gets the lead roles. One day howeve | 1957 | Gilles Grangier | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (116 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Three Silent MenForeign scientist is selling a secret weapon to the British. He is badly injured in a car accident and is operated on by a surgeon, after the operation he dies mysteriously. An investigation follows. | 1940 | Thomas Bentley | Crime, Drama | 5.2 (67 votes) | 72 | 20220315 |
Three Sinners [Meurtres]Noel Annequin is the black sheep of a social-climbing bourgeois family who married for love and stayed in the country while his professional brothers were improving their social position. When his beloved wife, dying of an incurable | 1950 | Richard Pottier | Drama | 6.7 (191 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Three Steps in the DarkA country house, a patriarch, a fallout among siblings, a butler, a housemaid--and each of them have secrets: a perfect setting for a classic whodunnit. | 1953 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.6 (127 votes) | 61 | 20240515 |
Three Steps NorthAfter a prison sentence an American GI stationed in Italy discovers that his hidden loot has disappeared and goes searching for it. | 1951 | W. Lee Wilder | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.2 (145 votes) | 85 | 20220315 |
Three StrangersThree strangers, each with a serious problem in their lives, share a sweepstakes ticket which they wished upon together before a Chinese idol. | 1946 | Jean Negulesco | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (2.2K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Three Weird Sisters, TheA secretary suspects that her employer's three elderly sisters are plotting to kill him after he announces he'll no longer finance their philanthropic endeavors. | 1948 | Daniel Birt | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (152 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Thunder on the HillConvicted murderess Valerie Carns (Ann Blyth) is being transported to Norwich to be executed when a flood strands her and her guards at a convent hospital. Nurse Sister Mary (Claudette Colbert) becomes convinced of her innocence and | 1951 | Douglas Sirk (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 6.7 (784 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Thunder RoadA veteran comes home from the Korean War to the mountains and takes over the family moonshining business. He has to battle big-city gangsters who are trying to take over the business and the police who are trying to put him in prison | 1958 | Arthur Ripley | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (3.5K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Thunder RockCynical, embittered newspaperman David Charleston (Sir Michael Redgrave) is tormented, then inspired, by visions he keeps having of people who have drowned. | 1942 | Roy Boulting | Drama, Fantasy, War | 6.6 (729 votes) | 90 | 20220731 |
Tiger BayA twelve-year-old tomboy witnesses the murder of a woman by her Polish merchant marine boyfriend, but bonds with him and thwarts the police in their investigation. | 1959 | J. Lee Thompson | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.5 (2.8K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Tiger in the SmokeIn wartime a young officer is killed during a raid to kill a German general at the house that used to belong to his grandmother. Before he dies he talks about a treasure that was hidden there. Several years later the members of that | 1956 | Roy Ward Baker | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.3 (260 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Tight SpotA female inmate is whisked out of prison and into a police guarded hotel until the district attorney can convince her to testify against the mob in the upcoming trial. | 1955 | Phil Karlson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (2K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Time Bomb [Le vent se lève]Jurgens is a sea captain in financial trouble. He plots to destroy his ship and collect insurance money by loading it with a time bomb and then sailing it into an active mine field. Watch for the gritty scene where a crewman becom... | 1959 | Yves Ciampi | Drama | 6.2 (47 votes) | 90 | 20240614 |
Time TableIn Arizona, a train's baggage car is robbed of a large payroll, prompting an investigation led by a railroad official-insurance investigator team. | 1956 | Mark Stevens | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.6 (766 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Time to KillA private detective is hired to retrieve a valuable antique coin that was stolen from its owner by her son, who used it to pay off a blackmailer. The private eye soon finds himself up to his ears in fights, more blackmail, hysterical | 1942 | Herbert I. Leeds | Comedy, Crime, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (250 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Time to Kill, AIn the grounds of a dark, deserted mansion, a blackmailer collects money from his victim. Meanwhile, Peter (John Horsley, THE FALL AND RISE OF REGINALD PERRIN), chemist and philanderer, realises that the drinks of himself and his mis | 1955 | Charles Saunders | Drama | 5.9 (87 votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Time Without PityThe day before a young man is to be executed for killing his girlfriend, his alcoholic father shows up to try to prove his innocence. | 1957 | Joseph Losey (*) | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.8 (1.4K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
T-MenTwo US Treasury agents hunt a successful counterfeiting ring. | 1947 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (3.5K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
To Have and Have NotDuring World War II, American expatriate Harry Morgan helps transport a French Resistance leader and his beautiful wife to Martinique while romancing a sensuous lounge singer. | 1944 | Howard Hawks (*) | Adventure, Comedy, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller, War | 7.8 (33.7K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
To minutter for sentAn unreliable lover of women and a hunchbacked clockmaker are suspected of killing a beautiful woman. Only one of them has done it, but whom? | 1952 | Torben Anton Svendsen | Crime | 6.2 (45 votes) | 98 | 20220414 |
To mistenkelige personerTwo police officers lie dead. Ekstrøm and the youngster Gustav are on their flight. Originally a 1926 story, this film was banned for more than 50 years, due to a high court order banning the film for the sake of human privacy. | 1950 | Tancred Ibsen | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (129 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
To the Ends of the EarthAfter witnessing an incident on a foreign ship off California coast, a U.S. Treasury agent aboard a Coast Guard vessel decides to further investigate the matter by following a crime trail leading to China, Egypt, Lebanon and Cuba. | 1948 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (722 votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Tokyo After DarkMilitary policeman attempts to escape Japanese authorities following his accidental killing of a Japanese teenager | 1959 | Norman T. Herman | Drama | 6.5 (21 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Tokyo File 212A Communist spy ring in Japan is hard at work trying to sabotage the American war effort during the Korean War, using kidnapping, murder and a disturbed former kamikaze pilot. A U.S. secret agent, posing as a reporter, is dispatch... | 1951 | Dorrell McGowan, Stuart E. McGowan | Crime, Drama | 5.2 (147 votes) | 84 | 20240515 |
Tombolo [Tombolo, paradiso nero]nan | 1947 | Giorgio Ferroni | Drama | 6.8 (32 votes) | 94 | 20231216 |
Tomorrow Is Another DayAn ex-convict and a woman fall in love, after she shoots her police Lt. boyfriend dead in self defense, and falsely leads him to believe that he did the shooting. | 1951 | Felix E. Feist | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.0 (1.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Tomorrow is ForeverAn American World War I soldier, whose disfigured face is reconstructed by Austrian plastic surgeons, returns home after twenty years, but no one recognizes him, his widow is married to another man, and his son is a grown young man. | 1946 | Irving Pichel | Drama, Romance, War | 7.4 (2.5K votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Tomorrow We LiveJulie Bronson (Jean Parker), whose father, "Pop" Bronson (Emmett Lynn) operates a desert café, is attracting the unwanted attention of a half-crazed gangster known as The Ghost (Ricardo Cortez) who runs a desert night club several mi | 1942 | Edgar G. Ulmer (*) | Action, Crime, Drama | 4.5 (178 votes) | 64 | 20211228 |
Too Late For TearsThrough a fluke circumstance, a ruthless woman stumbles across a suitcase filled with $60,000, and is determined to hold onto it even if it means murder. | 1949 | Byron Haskin | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.3 (4.5K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Torment [Hets, Bergman]An idealistic adolescent, suffering under the thumb of a sadistic schoolmaster, falls in love with a loose girl who is bullied and tormented by another lover. | 1944 | Alf Sjöberg | Drama, Romance | 7.3 (3.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Touch of EvilA stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in a Mexican border town. | 1958 | Orson Welles (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 8.0 (102.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Touchez Pas au GrisbiAn aging, world-weary gangster is double-crossed and forced out of retirement when his best friend is kidnapped and their stash of eight stolen gold bars demanded as ransom. | 1954 | Jacques Becker (*) | Crime, Drama | 7.8 (7.6K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Tower of TerrorA British secret agent in Germany takes a job as the assistant to an elderly lighthouse keeper, planning to make his escape with some valuable documents when a British boat arrives to pick them up. | 1941 | Lawrence Huntington | Thriller | 5.9 (183 votes) | 62 | 20211228 |
Town on TrialAt a local tennis club in a posh London suburb, an attractive but flirty young woman is murdered, prompting a Scotland Yard investigation. | 1957 | John Guillermin | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.4 (659 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Track of the CatAround the turn of the 20th century, during a harsh northern California winter, members of a ranching family are squabbling among themselves while the two oldest sons go hunting for a panther that is killing their livestock. | 1954 | William A. Wellman (*) | Drama, Western | 6.4 (2.1K votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
Tragedy at Midnight, AThis Republic murder mystery starts with a radio broadcast by Greg Sherman who solves cases on the air that the local police cannot solve. As he names the perpetrator of a recent murder we see the criminal, who is listening to the sh | 1942 | Joseph Santley | Comedy, Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (149 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Tragic Hunt [Caccia tragica]Immediately after the war, bandits attack a truck that is transporting newlyweds Michele and Giovanna and the accountant of an agricultural cooperative charged with bringing four million lire into office. | 1947 | Giuseppe De Santis | Action, Drama | 7.0 (215 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Tragic Night [Tragica notte]Released from jail, Nanni punches prison guard Stefano who has denounced him. In order to take revenge, Stefano suggests the suspicion that, during his absence, his wife has had business with the Count Paolo. A few days later, at ... | 1942 | Mario Soldati | Drama | 6.8 (84 votes) | 80 | 20240515 |
Trap, TheIn a remote Californian desert town, a lawyer arranges for a wanted mobster to skip the country via a small airstrip but the local sheriff and his deputy could pose a problem. | 1959 | Norman Panama | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (537 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
TrappedSecret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double cross them. | 1949 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.4 (1.3K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Tread Softly StrangerAn irresistible temptress causes trouble between two brothers when the more handsome charismatic ones turns up, leading to robbery and death. | 1958 | Gordon Parry | Crime, Drama | 6.7 (407 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Treasure of Monte CristoThis modern tale borrows from an old story in establishing Langan, who works on a ship that docks in San Francisco, as a descendant of the Count of Monte Cristo. Crooked Lawyer Brodie sets up a scheme to get at the treasure of Langan | 1949 | William Berke | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (156 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Treasure of the Sierra Madre, TheTwo down-on-their-luck Americans searching for work in 1920s Mexico convince an old prospector to help them mine for gold in the Sierra Madre Mountains. | 1948 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, Drama, Western | 8.2 (121.7K votes) | 126 | 20211228 |
Trent's Last CaseAfter a wealthy businessman is found dead, reporter Philip Trent is sent to investigate. Against the police conclusions, he suspects the assumed suicide is really a murder, and becomes highly interested in the young widow and the dea | 1952 | Herbert Wilcox | Mystery | 6.0 (411 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Trespasser, TheStevie Carson, a newspaper reporter, and Denny Butler, the feature editor on the same newspaper, set out to track down a gang of literary forgers who are making a fortune off of selling fake first editions. | 1947 | George Blair | Action, Adventure, Crime, Mystery, Romance | 5.9 (50 votes) | 71 | 20220414 |
Tribute to a Bad ManWith no law within 200 miles horse rancher Jeremy Rodak runs his spread with an iron hand and deals with rustlers even more ruthlessly. | 1956 | Robert Wise (*) | Drama, Romance, Western | 6.7 (1.4K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Triple Deception [House of Secrets]Due to his physical resemblance to criminal Steve Chancellor, seaman Larry Ellis is recruited by law enforcement to pose as Chancellor and infiltrate an organized crime ring in France. | 1956 | Guy Green | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (185 votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
Troubled Waters [Les eaux troubles]History of the family and community conflicts between a small group of people who depend on fishing around Mont St. Michel. | 1949 | Henri Calef | Drama | 6.6 (51 votes) | 95 | 20240504 |
True Story of Lynn Stuart, TheWhen the nephew and his friend of Phyllis Carter are killed in an automobile crash while under the influence of narcotics, she persuades Police Lieutenant Jim Hahan to use her as an undercover agent, despite the fact she is married a | 1958 | Lewis Seiler | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (154 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Truth About Bebe Donge, The [La vérité sur Bébé Donge]François Donge, a wealthy mature man, is about to die. Flashback: many years ago, the seducer François meets Bébé, an idealistic young woman, and marries her. Her idealism crashes against François' personality. | 1952 | Henri Decoin | Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (676 votes) | 110 | 20240504 |
Truth of Our Marriage, The [La Vérité sur Bébé Donge]François Donge, a wealthy mature man, is about to die. Flashback: many years ago, the seducer François meets Bébé, an idealistic young woman, and marries her. Her idealism crashes against François' personality. | 1952 | Henri Decoin | Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (609 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Turn the Key SoftlyFollows three women through their first day of freedom after they are released from prison. | 1953 | Jack Lee | Crime, Drama | 6.9 (595 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Turning Point, TheJerry McKibbon is a tough, no nonsense reporter, mentoring special prosecutor John Conroy in routing out corrupt officials in the city, which may even include Conroy's own police detective father as a suspect. | 1952 | William Dieterle (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (997 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Twilight [Crepúsculo]A brilliant surgeon is dazed and feels he can no longer operate. Told in flashback, we find his troubles began with a woman. | 1945 | Julio Bracho | Drama, Mystery, Romance | 7.1 (131 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Twist of Fate [Beautiful Stranger]Johnny Victor, an actress living with Louis Galt on the Riveria, becomes involved with Pierre Clemont and learns he is a dangerous criminal. | 1954 | David Miller | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (398 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Two Men in Manhattan [Deux hommes dans Manhattan]A French UN delegate has disappeared into thin air, sending reporter Moreau (Jean-Pierre Melville) and hard drinking photographer Delmas (Pierre Grasset) on an assignment to find him. Their only lead is a picture of three women. | 1959 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.7 (2K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Two Mrs. Carrolls, TheAn artist forms an attachment with a woman on holiday in the country. As the relationship develops, his behavior and information about his past cause her increasing concern. | 1947 | Peter Godfrey | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (4.1K votes) | 99 | 20211228 |
Two OClock CourageA confused man with a gash on his head stumbles into the taxi cab of Patty Mitchell. He says that he can't recall his own name, any facts about his life or even what he was doing before he got in the cab. | 1945 | Anthony Mann (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (994 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Two of a KindA lawyer for a rich elderly industrialist works out a complex inheritance scam to pass off a con as the industrialist's long-lost son and claim the huge inheritance. | 1951 | Henry Levin | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (690 votes) | 75 | 20211228 |
Two Smart PeopleA fugitive negotiates a 5-year sentence for the theft of half-million dollar worth of bonds but takes a short trip before surrendering, while suspecting that a con-woman, a cop and a former crime-partner are after his hidden bonds. | 1946 | Jules Dassin | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (574 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Two-Headed Spy, TheBased upon the true story if A.P. Scotland's autobiography,The London Cage. | 1958 | André De Toth | Drama, Thriller, War | 7.0 (751 votes) | 93 | 20211228 |
Una golfaTrumpet-player in a club band falls for a streety young woman. | 1958 | Tulio Demicheli | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (48 votes) | 100 | 20240727 |
Under the GunAfter a cunning, unscrupulous mobster is sentenced to a Florida prison farm, he launches a deadly escape plan. | 1951 | Ted Tetzlaff | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.8 (156 votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Under the Paris Sky [Sous le ciel de Paris]Fates of multiple otherwise disconnected characters intertwine miraculously under the sky of Paris. And it all happens in one day. | 1951 | Julien Duvivier (*) | Drama | 7.1 (232 votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
Undercover Man, TheTreasury Department agent Frank Warren takes on the case of a mob leader who has evaded paying taxes on his ill-gotten gains. | 1949 | Joseph H. Lewis (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.6 (1.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
UndercurrentMiddle-aged bride Ann Hamilton soon begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her. | 1946 | Vincente Minnelli (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.5 (3K votes) | 116 | 20211228 |
UndertowA paroled convict is framed for murder and must clear himself before the police catches him. | 1949 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (589 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Underworld Beauty [Ankokugai no bijo]Released from prison, a gangster (Michitaro Mizushima) retrieves diamonds sought by fellow yakuza. | 1958 | Seijun Suzuki (*) | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (515 votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Underworld Story, TheThe story of the fight of a small-town newspaper to free an innocent girl of a murder charge, with the publisher of a metropolitan city newspaper heading, by forced circumstances, the opposing forces. | 1950 | Cy Endfield | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (1.1K votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Undying Monster, TheSurviving members of an aristocratic English family are threatened by a legendary monster when they venture out on chilly, foggy nights. | 1942 | John Brahm | Drama, Horror, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (1.3K votes) | 63 | 20211228 |
Uneasy TermsPrivate eye Slim Callaghan is summoned to the country home of a Colonel Stenhurst, but the latter is murdered before he can talk to the detective. Was one of the Colonel's three daughters responsible? | 1948 | Vernon Sewell | Thriller | 6.2 (134 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Unfaithful, TheA Los Angeles socialite kills a man while home alone one night and claims he was an intruder she did not know. It seems like a clear case of self defense until the story hits the papers and people connected to the dead man come forwa | 1947 | Vincent Sherman | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (1.2K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Unholy Four, The [The Stranger Came Home]A man on a fishing trip with three of his friends receives a blow to the head that makes him lose his memory. Three years later it all comes back to him, but on the day it does one of the men who was on the trip with him turns up dea | 1954 | Terence Fisher (*) | Drama, Mystery | 5.8 (306 votes) | 80 | 20220414 |
Unholy Wife, TheA gold-digger floozy marries a wealthy wine producer but she secretly takes a young lover with whom she conspires to murder her husband for his fortune. | 1957 | John Farrow | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.6 (522 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Union StationA sharp-eyed woman spots a man with a gun on a train and her alert to the railroad police helps them in their search for a ruthless gang who have kidnapped a blind heiress. | 1950 | Rudolph Maté | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.5K votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Unknown Man, TheAn attorney successfully defends a young hoodlum charged with murder but later has doubts about his client's innocence and starts investigating his background and associations. | 1951 | Richard Thorpe | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.5 (419 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
UnmaskedRoger Lewis, publisher of a vicious scandal sheet, is in the habit of tricking wealthy, gullible women into investing in his ventures. His latest conquest is a shapely ex-showgirl, Doris King, the wife of Harry Jackson, once a top-fl | 1950 | George Blair | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.1 (67 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Unseen, TheA secretive widower hires a governess for his children, a willful boy and impressionable girl. Strange occurrences and the governess's curiosity lead her to unlock the secrets of the mysterious and uninhabited brownstone next door. | 1945 | Lewis Allen | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.0 (446 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Unsuspected, TheThe secretary of an affably suave radio mystery host mysteriously commits suicide after his wealthy young niece disappears. | 1947 | Michael Curtiz (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (3.1K votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Unwritten Code, TheWhen an Allied prisoner of war ship transporting a cargo of German prisoners is torpedoed by a German submarine in the North Atlantic, three survivors cling for their lives to a raft. The three are German prisoners of war Corporal Ka | 1944 | Herman Rotsten | Drama, Romance, War | 6.2 (40 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Upturned Glass, TheA British brain surgeon punishes the murderess of his lover. | 1947 | Lawrence Huntington | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (897 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
ValerieAfter the American Civil War, former Union Major John Garth marries pretty settler Valerie but tragedy strikes and the two spouses end up in court where they give two different conflicting accounts of their marriage. | 1957 | Gerd Oswald | Crime, Drama, Western | 5.9 (345 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Vanquished, The [I Vinti]A trilogy of stories of well-off youths who commit murders. In the French episode, a group of high school students kill one of their colleagues for his money. In the Italian episode, a university student's involved in smuggling ci... | 1953 | Michelangelo Antonioni (*) | Drama | 6.6 (998 votes) | 113 | 20220731 |
Velvet Touch, TheA Broadway star unintentionally kills her impresario but keeps mum about it after the police investigator targets a rival actress. | 1948 | Jack Gage | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (1.1K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Vengeance Is MineBelieving himself to be dying, a man hires an assassin to kill him so he can frame an enemy for the death. | 1949 | Alan Cullimore | Crime, Drama | 5.8 (108 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Verdict, TheAfter an innocent man is executed in a case for which he was responsible, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness. | 1946 | Don Siegel (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.2 (2.3K votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
VertigoA former San Francisco police detective juggles wrestling with his personal demons and becoming obsessed with the hauntingly beautiful woman he has been hired to trail, who may be deeply disturbed. | 1958 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 8.3 (389.4K votes) | 128 | 20211228 |
Vértigo The conflict unfolds when Mercedes and Arturo, the fiancée of his daughter Gabriela, begins to emerge a deep and dangerous attraction. | 1946 | Antonio Momplet | Drama | 7.5 (85 votes) | 82 | 20240727 |
Vice RaidThe bosses of the prostitution racket have one of their prostitutes go to New York City to entrap a police officer and get him thrown off the force. She does as she is told but then the gangsters make a mistake. | 1959 | Edward L. Cahn | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (328 votes) | 71 | 20220414 |
Vice SquadPolice procedural film following a few cases assigned to LAPD captain of detectives Barney Barnaby. | 1953 | Arnold Laven | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (675 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Vicious Circle, TheWhen Dr. Howard Latimer finds the German actress that he had just met at London Airport murdered in his flat. It leads him into the world of murder, blackmail, and a fake passport scam. | 1957 | Gerald Thomas (*) | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.6 (638 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
VickiThe untimely murder of a New York glamor-girl sparks an investigation with an emotionally driven detective at the helm. | 1953 | Harry Horner | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.5 (1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Victims of Sin [Víctimas del pecado]In México City, a Cuban dancer from "Cabaret Changó" rescues a baby from a garbage can and decides to raise him, but her pachuco pimp gets in her way. | 1951 | Emilio Fernández | Crime, Drama, Musical, Thriller | 7.5 (278 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Viele kamen vorbeinan | 1956 | Peter Pewas | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (64 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
ViolatedPsycho stalks the streets of Greenwich Village, killing and scalping his victims. | 1953 | Walter Strate | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.2 (135 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
ViolenceUndercover reporter Ann Mason infiltrates a neo-facist group that recruits disgruntled veterans but amnesia prevents her from exposing them. | 1947 | Jack Bernhard | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.5 (225 votes) | 72 | 20220414 |
Violent Men, TheA bitter land dispute causes a Civil War veteran to take extreme action. | 1955 | Rudolph Maté | Western | 7.0 (2.8K votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Violent MomentDouglas Baines, a wartime army deserter, is lying low in a shabby flat with his girlfriend Daisy and the couple's small son, Jiffy. Returning home with a toy for Jiffy's second birthday, he learns that Daisy has had the boy adopte... | 1959 | Sidney Hayers | Drama | 6.5 (35 votes) | 61 | 20220822 |
Violent PlaygroundStruggle between a Liverpool Juvenile Liaison officer and a young and dangerous pyromaniac. | 1958 | Basil Dearden | Drama, Crime | 6.6 (678 votes) | 108 | 20211228 |
Violent SaturdayThree men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly. | 1955 | Richard Fleischer | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.9 (2.3K votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Violent Years, ThePaula Parkins is the teenage daughter of wealthy parents who can't seem to make time for her, so she looks for thrills as the leader of her all girl-gang who rob and rape young men. | 1956 | William Morgan | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 3.4 (1.5K votes) | 65 | 20211228 |
Violents, LesPierre Tercelin who used to be a prosperous industrialist is now ruined and embittered, having become a mere lock keeper. A widower, he lives with his daughter Evelyne, a music-hall dancer. Claiming he is being persecuted by his cous | 1957 | Henri Calef | Mystery | 6.2 (64 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Voice in the Night, A [Wanted for Murder]A woman becomes the target of a man who is gradually becoming insane, unable to resist his urge to strangle women to death, but who appears to be purposely leaving pieces of evidence behind. | 1946 | Lawrence Huntington | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (522 votes) | 103 | 20211228 |
Voice in the WindA concert pianist has lost his memory, the result of his being arrested and tortured by the Nazis during the war for playing a banned song. He journeys to the island of Guadelupe to try to regain his memory and his health. | 1944 | Arthur Ripley | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 5.4 (235 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Voice of the WhistlerThe 4th film of the Columbia series based on the CBS radio program, "The Whistler", finds wealthy John Sinclair, with no health or friends, being advised by his doctor to take a long vacation. Heading for the Great Lakes, he becomes | 1945 | William Castle | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.3 (494 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Voyage Without Hope [Voyage sans espoir]An escaped convict needing funds for a getaway by sea takes advantage of a prosperous looking young traveler he meets.A nightclub singer involved with them both complicates things. | 1943 | Christian-Jaque | Drama | 6.8 (130 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Wagons Roll at Night, TheAfter local grocery clerk rescues a baby from an escaped lion, a circus owner builds him into an attraction but balks when he falls in love with his sister. | 1941 | Ray Enright | Drama, Romance | 6.4 (974 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Walk a Crooked MileDuring the Cold War, at a California atomic research plant, an FBI agent and a Scotland Yard inspector join forces to eliminate a foreign nuclear spy ring operating in the USA and the UK. | 1948 | Gordon Douglas | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.4 (884 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Walk East on Beacon!A G-man searches for a communist sleeper-cell in Boston. | 1952 | Alfred L. Werker | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (340 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Walk Softly, StrangerAn ex-hood hopes to start a new life under an assumed name in a small town but his past catches up with him when an old crime-buddy asks him to help with a casino heist. | 1950 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.5 (929 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
Walking Hills, TheA group of treasure hunters search for a wagon load of gold, buried years before in Death Valley. | 1949 | John Sturges (*) | Adventure, Thriller, Western | 6.5 (822 votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Wall of Death [There Is Another Sun]The story about a prizefighter and a motorcycle daredevil that vie for the beautiful girl from the Carnival. | 1951 | Lewis Gilbert | Drama | 5.9 (140 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Walls Came Tumbling Down, TheGilbert Archer, a Broadway gossip-columnist for a newspaper, learns that his best friend,a priest, has been murdered and one of the suspects is a pretty girl, Patricia Foster. In one of the bibles belonging to the murdered-priest, Ar | 1946 | Lothar Mendes | Crime, Mystery, Romance | 6.5 (72 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Walls of Malapaga, The [Le mura di Malapaga]A French fugitive arrives in Genoa, where he becomes entangled with an Italian woman and her daughter. | 1949 | René Clément (*) | Drama, Romance | 6.8 (858 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Waterfront [Waterfront Women]A worthless sailor walks out on his young family leaving them to fend for themselves in the Liverpool slums. They make a go of their lives and the eldest daughter is not happy her father's decides to return. | 1950 | Michael Anderson | Drama | 6.5 (359 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Waterloo RoadA drama set during World War II. A tale of adultery and desertion. | 1945 | Sidney Gilliat | Drama, Romance, War | 6.4 (664 votes) | 76 | 20231101 |
Way Out, The [Dial 999]A man tells his wife that the police are after him for having killed a bookie during an alcoholic binge, but that he is innocent and is being framed for the murder. The wife and her brother hide him and try to find out who the real k | 1955 | Montgomery Tully | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (87 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Way You Wanted Me, The [Sellaisena kuin sinä minut halusit]A girl who moves to the city after her fiancé lacks the courage to face his father ,who is against their relationship. In the city the girls winds up being abused by men, giving birth to a child and supporting herself on prostitution | 1944 | Teuvo Tulio | Drama | 6.8 (241 votes) | 102 | 20211228 |
We Were StrangersIn 1930's Cuba, a bank clerk and an American mercenary assist a revolutionary group in a plan to kill the President but the Cuban Secret Police chief and the dictator's military complicate the plan's execution. | 1949 | John Huston (*) | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 6.6 (1.2K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Weak and the Wicked, TheFrank "women in prison" story that sympathetically tracks several inmates through their imprisonment and subsequent return to society. Some are successfully rehabilitated; some are not. | 1954 | J. Lee Thompson | Drama | 6.4 (256 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
Weapon, TheA boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case. | 1956 | Val Guest, Hal E. Chester | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (280 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Web of Evidence [Beyond This Place]A British-American returns to Britain after 20 years to discover that his father has been jailed since WW2 for a murder that took place in murky circumstances. | 1959 | Jack Cardiff | Crime, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (240 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Web, TheAn attorney acting as a body guard, apparently kills a man in defense of his employer's life, and later believes the victim was set up to be murdered. | 1947 | Michael Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.1 (1K votes) | 87 | 20211228 |
Welcome, Mr. Marshall [Bienvenido Mister Marshall]After finding out that North American people are visiting the Spanish villages, the citizens of Villar del Río start preparing themselves to welcome them when they arrive. | 1953 | Luis García Berlanga (*) | Comedy | 8.0 (4.2K votes) | 78 | 20211228 |
Well, TheA small, racially-mixed American town succumbs to violence and utter mayhem after a white man suspected of kidnapping a missing black girl is released by the white authority. | 1951 | Leo C. Popkin, Russell Rouse | Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (787 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Wet Asphalt [Nasser Asphalt]In Berlin, when the journalist Greg Bachmann is released from prison six months before the end of his sentence, there is a driver named Jupp waiting for him. | 1958 | Frank Wisbar | Drama, Thriller | 6.6 (170 votes) | 90 | 20221116 |
WetbacksHard on his luck, a fishing charter boat captain unwisely gets involved with a crime ring smuggling illegal Mexicans into California. | 1956 | Hank McCune | Action, Crime, Drama | 5.3 (81 votes) | 89 | 20211228 |
Wheel of FateTwo brothers work in their invalid father's repair garage. Johnny is the quiet, reliable one while Ted is younger and wilder. The brothers feud over Lucky, a beautiful band singer. Then their life is complicated: first by a police se | 1953 | Francis Searle | Drama | 6.0 (61 votes) | 72 | 20211228 |
When a Woman Meddles [Quand la femme s'en mêle]Henri Godot (Jean Servais) is the owner of a night-club in Paris. He hires young hit man Jo (Alain Delon) to kill his arch rival Boby. But Jo gets entangled with the intriguing femme fatale, Angele aka Maine (Edwige Feuillère), wh... | 1957 | Yves Allégret | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (214 votes) | 90 | 20240614 |
When Gangland StrikesFaced with blackmail, a town's prosecutor intentionally throws the case of a big-time mobster. | 1956 | R.G. Springsteen | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.1 (72 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
When Strangers MarryA naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer. | 1944 | William Castle | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance | 6.6 (1K votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
When You Read This Letter [Quand tu liras cette lettre]Therese is a nun-in-training who returns to "civilian" life to care for her young sister Denise. | 1953 | Jean-Pierre Melville (*) | Drama | 6.6 (660 votes) | 104 | 20211228 |
Where Danger LivesA young doctor falls in love with a disturbed young woman, becomes involved in the death of her husband, and has to flee with her to the Mexican border. | 1950 | John Farrow | Crime, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.8 (2.9K votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
Where the Sidewalk EndsDet. Sgt. Mark Dixon wants to be something his old man wasn't: a guy on the right side of the law. Will Dixon's vicious nature get the better of him? | 1950 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 7.6 (8.7K votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
While I Live25 years later, a spinster still obsesses over the death of her composer sister and concludes she has returned, reincarnated, in an amnesiac woman who chances upon her house seeking help. | 1947 | John Harlow | Thriller | 6.6 (143 votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
While the City SleepsA serial killer has been killing beautiful women in New York and the new owner of a media company offers a high ranking job to the first of his senior executives who can get the earliest scoops on the case. | 1956 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.0 (6K votes) | 100 | 20211228 |
Whip Hand, TheMatt Corbin, a vacationing magazine writer, takes a fishing trip to Minnesota, and stumbles across a lake in which all the fish have mysteriously died. The locals are tight-lipped about it, but Corbin learns that a group of former-Na | 1951 | William Cameron Menzies | Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi, Thriller, War | 6.0 (578 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
WhiplashA struggling artist becomes a New York City prizefighter in an attempt to win the affection of the ring promoter's night club singing sister. | 1948 | Lewis Seiler | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.5 (457 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
WhirlpoolOn the run from her murderous wartime partner in crime Hermann, Lora hides on a small cargo boat captained by heroic Rolf. The crew of three, Georg, Dina and Braun, quickly accepts her. But, both Hermann and the police are on her tra | 1959 | Lewis Allen | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 5.9 (97 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
WhirlpoolA woman suffering from kleptomania is hypnotized in an attempt to cure her. Soon afterwards, she's found at the scene of a murder with no memory of how she got there, and seemingly no way to prove her innocence. | 1950 | Otto Preminger (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (4.1K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Whispering CityWhen a nagging wife commits suicide, her husband is threatened with a murder frame by his lawyer, unless he kills a certain female reporter for him. | 1947 | Fyodor Otsep | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (350 votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
Whispering FootstepsA bank clerk in a small town returns home from a vacation in Indianapolis, and hears a story on the radio about a girl found murdered there. The description of the killer fits him exactly, and when two girls are murdered in his town, | 1943 | Howard Bretherton | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.8 (168 votes) | 54 | 20211228 |
Whispering SmithLegendary railroad detective Whispering Smith becomes convinced that old friend and colleague Murray Sinclair has joined a criminal band to loot the railroad. | 1948 | Leslie Fenton | Drama, Western | 6.6 (1.3K votes) | 88 | 20230728 |
Whistle StopWhen beautiful Mary returns home to her "whistle stop" home town, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder. | 1946 | Léonide Moguy | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.6 (1.1K votes) | 85 | 20211228 |
Whistler, TheA depressed man hires an assassin to kill him when he least expects it, but when his life takes an upward turn, he finds he now wishes to live. | 1944 | William Castle | Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.4 (871 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
White Fire [3 Steps to the Gallows]American Gregor Stevens arrives in London searching for his brother who, unknown to him, has been convicted of a murder and is within three days of being executed. He meets Yvonne Durante, a night-club entertainer and part-time smugg | 1953 | John Gilling | Crime, Drama | 6.6 (285 votes) | 81 | 20211228 |
White HeatA psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. | 1949 | Raoul Walsh (*) | Action, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 8.1 (32K votes) | 114 | 20211228 |
White Nights [Le Notti Bianche]A humble clerk courts a woman who awaits her lover's return night after night. | 1957 | Luchino Visconti (*) | Drama, Romance | 7.8 (7.9K votes) | 97 | 20211228 |
White Paws [Pattes blanches]An eccentric man (Paul Bernard) endangers himself when he makes advances toward the girlfriend (Suzy Delair) of a saloon keeper (Fernand Ledoux). | 1949 | Jean Grémillon | Drama | 7.2 (254 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
White Trap, TheServing a jail sentence for a crime he didn't commit, Paul Langley makes several attempts to escape from prison, in order to clear his name. He also has other problems, his wife is about to go into labor with their first baby. | 1959 | Sidney Hayers | Crime, Drama | 6.3 (88 votes) | 58 | 20240515 |
Who Killed Aunt MaggieRadio mystery script writer Sally Ambler is about to be married, then gets into a quarrel with her intended Kirk Pierce after he finds the story she wrote too contrived. The wedding is put off when a telegram from her Aunt Maggie arr | 1940 | Arthur Lubin | Crime, Mystery | 6.9 (54 votes) | 70 | 20211228 |
Who Killed Santa Claus [L'assassinat du Père Noël]The story concerns an old globe-maker who is mysteriously killed while going through the town portraying Pere Noel ("Father Christmas" aka Santa Claus). | 1941 | Christian-Jaque | Comedy, Drama, Mystery | 7.3 (576 votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
Whole Truth, TheA movie executive is framed for the murder of his beautiful promiscuous leading lady by her jealous, estranged husband. | 1958 | John Guillermin, Dan Cohen | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.2 (409 votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Wicked as They ComeA poor but beautiful woman sets her sights on rising to the top, and lets nothing stand in her way - including murder. | 1956 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.7 (496 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
Wicked City [Hans le marin]When his freighter pulls into Marseille, Canadian seaman Eric Martin falls in love with Dolores, a "cabaret girl" (American version of her prostitute in the French version) at the "Kitcat" Club, and she agrees to "wait" for him. Leav | 1949 | François Villiers | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (95 votes) | 76 | 20211228 |
Wicked Go to Hell, The [Les salauds vont en enfer]Two convicts wind up in a small house by the sea where they meet a gorgeous girl whose lover they savagely kill. | 1955 | Robert Hossein | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (173 votes) | 91 | 20211228 |
Wicked WomanDrifting floozy Billie Nash gets a bar job where she seduces the owner's husband by convincing him to defraud his drunkard wife in order to elope together to Mexico but a sleazy neighbor with designs on Billie jeopardizes her plans. | 1953 | Russell Rouse | Drama, Film-Noir | 6.7 (851 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Wide BoyThe title, in British police parlance of the day, defines a petty crook whose criminal activities are minor and legal-borderline, but the title character in this film appears to stretch the definition. Benny steals a purse from Melis | 1952 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (76 votes) | 67 | 20211228 |
Winchester '73A cowboy's obsession with a stolen rifle leads to a bullet-ridden odyssey through the American West. | 1950 | Anthony Mann (*) | Action, Drama, Western | 7.6 (19.3K votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Window in London, A [Lady in Distress]A passerby witnesses a murder through the windows of a passing train. He then tries to track down the killer. | 1939 | Herbert Mason | Thriller | 6.6 (317 votes) | 59 | 20211228 |
Window, TheTo avoid the heat of a sweltering summer night a 9-year-old Manhattan boy decides to sleep on the fire escape and witnesses a murder, but no one will believe him. | 1949 | Ted Tetzlaff | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.4 (3.8K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
WiretapperAn army ex-con electronics engineer sells his skills to a violent crime boss for big money as his loving christian wife begs him to stop. | 1955 | Dick Ross | Action, Biography, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 5.7 (128 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Within These WallsMichael Howland, a stern hanging judge, is assigned to take over a chaotic prison. There Michael imposes a strict regime of discipline on the inmates. He is similarly rigid and harsh with his own two children Tommie and Anne. However | 1945 | H. Bruce Humberstone | Action, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.1 (37 votes) | 71 | 20220414 |
Without HonorJane Bandle has recently married, but Bill, her husband's brother, tries to wreck her marriage because Jane rejected his sexual advances before her marriage. | 1949 | Irving Pichel | Drama | 6.1 (347 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Without Pity [Senza pietà]An African-American soldier stationing in Italy refuses to make a deal with local gangsters. However, when a girl he loves turns desperately to prostitution, Jerry is forced to change his mind to save her. | 1948 | Alberto Lattuada | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.7 (338 votes) | 90 | 20211228 |
Without WarningQuiet, unobtrusive LA citizen Carl Martin picks up look-alikes for his estranged blonde wife and murders them with garden shears. | 1952 | Arnold Laven | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.6 (483 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Witness In The City [Un témoin dans la ville]Industrialist Pierre Verdier kills his mistress Jeanne Ancelin by throwing her off a train. Her husband, Ancelin, decides to take revenge on his wife's murderer, who has been acquitted by justice. He waits for him in his house and ha | 1959 | Édouard Molinaro | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.9 (428 votes) | 86 | 20211228 |
Witness In The DarkAn elderly woman is murdered by a thief, with the only witness a blind girl whom the killer returns to silence permanently. | 1959 | Wolf Rilla | Thriller | 6.6 (226 votes) | 62 | 20220414 |
Witness To MurderA woman's sanity comes into question, after she claims to have witnessed a murder from her apartment window. | 1954 | Roy Rowland | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.7 (3K votes) | 83 | 20211228 |
Woman in HidingAfter her father is killed in an accident, mill heiress Deborah Chandler marries the plant manager, Selden Clark, but his motives are suspicious. | 1950 | Michael Gordon | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Romance, Thriller | 6.9 (849 votes) | 92 | 20211228 |
Woman in the Typhoon Area, The [Taifuken no onna]A gang of 4 pirates, down on their luck, head for a weather-tracking station on an outlying island, intending to hold the weather-trackers hostage and raid their next incoming supply ship. at the station the weathermen tell them, how | 1948 | Hideo Ôba | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (37 votes) | 68 | 20211228 |
Woman in the Window, TheA conservative middle aged professor engages in a relationship with a femme fatale, he's plunged into a nightmarish world of blackmail and murder. | 1944 | Fritz Lang (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 7.7 (15.6K votes) | 107 | 20211228 |
Woman in White, TheA young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been hired to give art lessons to beautiful Laura Fairlie. Among them are Anne Catherick, a strange young woman dressed in white whom he | 1948 | Peter Godfrey | Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.6 (1.5K votes) | 109 | 20211228 |
Woman of Antwerp [Dédée d'Anvers]Dedee is a prostitute who works in Monsieur Rene's nightclub on Antwerp's harbour. The porter is Marco, her pimp. Dedee is not happy until she meets Francesco, an Italian sailor. They fall in love and Dedee starts to dream about esca | 1948 | Yves Allégret | Drama | 7.0 (442 votes) | 95 | 20211228 |
Woman of Crime, A [Rikollinen nainen]A happy and spirited lady is being courted by two gentlemen. Eventually she marries the other and leads a content family life - until through unlikely events she ends up in a prison, suffering from amnesia. | 1952 | Teuvo Tulio | Drama, Romance | 6.3 (106 votes) | 110 | 20211228 |
Woman of Evil [Le diable souffle]On a small island in the middle of the river where Tramontana almost always blows, some losers tear each other to pieces . | 1947 | Edmond T. Gréville | Drama | 6.9 (84 votes) | 87 | 20230830 |
Woman of Mystery, AFeature writer Ray Savage is assigned to uncover the facts leading to the sudden death of Jayne Hayle. His investigations expose an intricate web of crimes and characters involved in a kidnapping, murder, and counterfeiting. | 1958 | Ernest Morris | Crime | 6.2 (58 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Woman on Pier 13, TheSuccessful, newly married Brad Collins once belonged to the Communist Party of the USA, and now the Party will stop at nothing to use him. | 1949 | Robert Stevenson (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.0 (1.1K votes) | 73 | 20211228 |
Woman on the Beach, TheA Coast Guardsman suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter. | 1947 | Jean Renoir (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Romance | 6.4 (2.2K votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Woman on the RunFrank Johnson becomes an eyewitness to a murder. He's pursued around San Francisco by his wife, the police, and the killer. | 1950 | Norman Foster | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.3 (3.7K votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Woman's Devotion, AA newly-married American couple vacationing in Mexico is prevented by the police from leaving Acapulco when the husband becomes the prime suspect in a local girl's murder. | 1956 | Paul Henreid | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 5.8 (329 votes) | 88 | 20240110 |
Woman's Devotion, A [Battle Shock]A newly married American couple vacationing in Mexico is prevented by the police from leaving Acapulco when the husband becomes prime suspect in a local girl's homicide. | 1956 | Paul Henreid | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (260 votes) | 88 | 20211228 |
Woman's Face, AA female blackmailer with a disfiguring facial scar meets a plastic surgeon who offers her the possibility of looking like a normal woman. | 1941 | George Cukor (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 7.2 (3.3K votes) | 106 | 20211228 |
Woman's Secret, AFailed singer Marian Washburn confesses she shot her friend, successful singer Susan Caldwell, but her manager Luke Jordan and Detective Fowler doubt her story and cannot establish a reasonable motive. | 1949 | Nicholas Ray (*) | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.1 (1.6K votes) | 84 | 20211228 |
Woman's Vengeance, AA cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected. | 1948 | Zoltan Korda | Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 6.8 (451 votes) | 96 | 20211228 |
Women from HeadquartersJoyce Harper is an ex-Army nurse who enters police work with the L.A. Police Department, when her friend Ruby gets involved with a petty crook, Max Taylor refuses to listen to Joyce's warnings, and eventually marries the hoodlum. Joy | 1950 | George Blair | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery | 5.4 (33 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Women in the NightAs World War II nears its end, beautiful women forced to serve as sex slaves in a German officer's club, do what they can to destroy the plans of a cosmic death ray. | 1948 | William Rowland | Action, Drama, Thriller, War | 4.6 (213 votes) | 98 | 20240515 |
Women of TwilightUnmarried nightclub singer, Vivanne Bruce, is thrown on her own when her lover, Jerry Nolan, is arrested for murder. Searching for a place to live, she eventually finds a room in a boarding-house run by "Nellie" Alistair, a ruthless | 1952 | Gordon Parry | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (165 votes) | 79 | 20211228 |
Women Without MenComedy and drama as three women, including one with her baby, escape from prison. | 1956 | Elmo Williams, Bert Glazer | Crime, Drama | 6.0 (83 votes) | 71 | 20211228 |
Women's PrisonLife at a 1950s women's maximum security prison where the warden and the guards are as brutal as the inmates. | 1955 | Lewis Seiler | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.5 (864 votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
World for RansomIn Singapore, a private detective and the British authorities are on the trail of a crime syndicate that kidnaps a nuclear physicist with the aim of selling him to the highest bidder. | 1954 | Robert Aldrich (*) | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 5.8 (495 votes) | 82 | 20211228 |
World in My CornerUp and coming ambitious boxer Tommy Shea must choose between making dishonest money with crooked promoter Harry Cram or honestly winning a title, as advised by his manager Dave Bernstein. | 1956 | Jesse Hibbs | Drama, Film-Noir, Sport | 6.5 (204 votes) | 82 | 20220414 |
Wrong Man, TheIn 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber. | 1956 | Alfred Hitchcock (*) | Drama, Film-Noir | 7.4 (27.7K votes) | 105 | 20211228 |
X Marks the SpotIn 1942, rubber is a valuable commodity during WWII. Eddie Delaney is a second lieutenant in the Army, but also a private detective. Eddie swings into action, when his father, police-sergeant Timothy J. Delaney, is gunned down by ... | 1942 | George Sherman | Action, Crime, Mystery | 5.2 (292 votes) | 55 | 20240614 |
Yellow SkyA pistol-packing tomboy and her grandfather discover a band of bank robbing bandits taking refuge in the neighboring ghost town. | 1948 | William A. Wellman (*) | Crime, Western | 7.4 (4.9K votes) | 98 | 20211228 |
You Can't EscapeAn up and coming young writer accidentally kills his ex-girlfriend then tries to cover it up but just tangles up a web of lies he weaves. The more he tries to hide, the deeper he digs the hole. | 1957 | Wilfred Eades | Thriller | 6.4 (44 votes) | 77 | 20211228 |
Young And The Damned [Los Olivados]A group of juvenile delinquents lives a violent and crime-filled life in the festering slums of Mexico City, and the morals of young Pedro are gradually corrupted and destroyed by the others. | 1950 | Luis Buñuel (*) | Crime, Drama | 8.3 (19.8K votes) | 80 | 20211228 |
Young and WildCrime drama about juvenile delinquency, society's view of it and law enforcement's response to it in 1950s America. | 1958 | William Witney | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller | 6.0 (65 votes) | 69 | 20211228 |
Young Captives, TheGripping melodrama about newlyweds involved with a psychopathic killer who holds them captive. | 1959 | Irvin Kershner (*) | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (86 votes) | 61 | 20240515 |
Young Don't Cry, TheA Georgia orphanage teenage boy gets involved with a chain-gang convict who is planning his escape from the nearby prison-camp. | 1957 | Alfred L. Werker | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (225 votes) | 89 | 20240319 |
Your Witness [Eye Witness]In 1949, when his former British war buddy is charged with murder, American lawyer Adam Hayward goes to England to see if he can help. | 1950 | Robert Montgomery | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.3 (164 votes) | 94 | 20211228 |
You're Out Of LuckAn elevator operator and a janitor team up to solve two murders that may be connected to an illegal gambling operation. | 1941 | Howard Bretherton | Mystery | 6.2 (69 votes) | 60 | 20211228 |
Youth Aflame [Hoodlum Girls]A young teen girl tries to get support for a 'milk-club' for peers while covering for her older sister who's got a crush on an older man with antisocial tendencies. | 1944 | Elmer Clifton, Lewis D. Collins | Drama | 4.3 (28 votes) | 61 | 20211228 |
Dinero maldito | 1949 | Fernando A. Rivero | Crime, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Tinieblas | 1957 | José DÃaz Morales | Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Green Buddha | 1954 | John Lemont | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance | 5.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Man of Courage | 1943 | Alexis Thurn-Taxis | Drama | 5.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Lost, Lonely and Vicious | 1958 | Frank Myers | Drama | 4.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Vicious Circle | 1948 | W. Lee Wilder | Drama | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Az se vrátÃs | 1948 | Václav Krska | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Doña Bárbara | 1943 | Fernando de Fuentes, Miguel M. Delgado | Drama, Western | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La mujer sin alma | 1944 | Fernando de Fuentes | Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
China Smith | 1952 | nan | Adventure | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Tam na konecne | 1957 | Elmar Klos, Ján Kadár | Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Black Orchid | 1953 | Charles Saunders | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Three Sundays to Live | 1957 | Ernest Morris | Thriller | 5.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Child and the Killer | 1959 | Max Varnel | Crime, Drama | 4.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La passante | 1951 | Henri Calef | Drama | 5.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Bait | 1950 | Frank Richardson | Crime, Drama | 4.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Calendar | 1948 | Arthur Crabtree | Drama | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Cool and Lam | 1958 | Jacques Tourneur | Mystery | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Criminals Within | 1941 | Joseph H. Lewis | Drama | 5.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Devil's Bait | 1959 | Peter Graham Scott | Drama | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Four Star Playhouse: Eddie's Place | 1955 | Roy Kellino | Comedy, Crime, Drama | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Fat Man: The Thirty-Two Friends of Gina Lardelli | 1959 | Joseph H. Lewis | Mystery | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Gambling Daughters | 1941 | Max Nosseck | Crime, Mystery | 4.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Haunted House | 1940 | Robert F. McGowan | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Hideout | 1956 | Peter Graham Scott | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
General Electric Theater: Into the Night | 1955 | Jacques Tourneur | Drama | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Ivy League Killers | 1959 | William Davidson | Action, Crime | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Labyrinth | 1959 | Rolf Thiele | Drama | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Mr. Reckless | 1948 | Frank McDonald | Adventure, Drama, Romance | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
My Death Is a Mockery | 1952 | Anthony Young | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The 20th Century-Fox Hour: A Portrait of Murder | 1955 | John Brahm | Drama | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Secret Evidence | 1941 | William Nigh | Crime, Drama | 4.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
They Never Learn | 1956 | Edwin J. Fancey, Denis Kavanagh | Crime | 4.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
When the Bough Breaks | 1947 | Lawrence Huntington | Drama | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Les gosses mènent l'enquête | 1947 | Maurice Labro | Crime | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
A Question of Adultery | 1958 | Don Chaffey | Drama | 6.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Gun Cargo | 1949 | Jack Irwin | Action, Crime, Drama | 3.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Osklivá slecna | 1959 | Miroslav Hubácek | Drama | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Pasaporte a RÃo | 1948 | Daniel Tinayre | Crime | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Maior Que o Ãdio | 1951 | José Carlos Burle | Drama | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Smedestræde 4 | 1950 | Arne Weel | Crime, Mystery | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Kyatsu o nigasuna | 1956 | Hideo Suzuki | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La devoradora | 1946 | Fernando de Fuentes | Drama | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
El Suavecito | 1951 | Fernando Méndez | Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Apartado de correos 1001 | 1950 | Julio Salvador | Crime, Mystery | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Blockierte Signale | 1948 | Johannes Meyer | nan | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Geständnis unter vier Augen | 1954 | André Michel | Crime, Drama, Romance | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Die goldene Pest | 1954 | John Brahm | Drama | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Hafenmelodie | 1949 | Hans Müller | Crime | 6.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Illusion in Moll | 1952 | Rudolf Jugert | Drama | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Tromba | 1949 | Helmut Weiss | Crime, Drama | 3.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Das verlorene Gesicht | 1948 | Kurt Hoffmann | Mystery | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Wenn abends die Heide träumt | 1952 | Paul Martin | Drama, Romance | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Les fanatiques | 1957 | Alex Joffé | Drama, Thriller | 5.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Massacre en dentelles | 1952 | André Hunebelle | Drama | 5.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Die Frühreifen | 1957 | Josef von Báky | Drama | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Coqueta | 1949 | Fernando A. Rivero | Crime, Drama, Music | 5.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Abel Sánchez | 1947 | Carlos Serrano de Osma | Drama | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Raza | 1942 | José Luis Sáenz de Heredia | Biography, Drama, History, War | 3.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Dead Man's Shoes | 1940 | Thomas Bentley | Drama | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Escape to Danger | 1943 | Lance Comfort, Victor Hanbury | Action, Romance, Thriller, War | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Spellbound | 1941 | John Harlow | Drama, Horror | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Squadron Leader X | 1943 | Lance Comfort | War, Drama | 7.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Uncensored | 1942 | Anthony Asquith | Drama, War | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Bank Raiders | 1958 | Maxwell Munden | Crime, Drama | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Black 13 | 1953 | Ken Hughes | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Blackmailed | 1951 | Marc Allégret | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Dark Secret | 1949 | Maclean Rogers | Crime | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Fatal Night | 1948 | Mario Zampi | Thriller | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Flamingo Affair | 1948 | Horace Shepherd | Crime, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
In the Wake of a Stranger | 1959 | David Eady | Thriller | 4.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Little Red Monkey | 1953 | Bill Lyon-Shaw | Thriller | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Naked Fury | 1959 | Charles Saunders | Crime, Drama | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
No Way Back | 1949 | Stefan Osiecki | Crime, Drama | 5.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Three Crooked Men | 1959 | Ernest Morris | Drama | 5.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Woman with No Name | 1950 | Ladislao Vajda | Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Plus de whisky pour Callaghan! | 1955 | Willy Rozier | Comedy, Crime | 4.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The DuPont Show of the Month: Billy Budd | 1959 | Robert Mulligan | Comedy, Drama, History, Romance | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Stasera niente di nuovo | 1942 | Mario Mattoli | Romance, Drama | 5.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
I fuorilegge | 1950 | Aldo Vergano | Drama | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Il bivio | 1951 | Fernando Cerchio | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Lebbra bianca | 1951 | Enzo Trapani | Drama | 5.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Jigoku no kifujin | 1949 | Motoyoshi Oda | nan | 8.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Pen itsuwarazu, bôryoku no machi | 1950 | Satsuo Yamamoto | Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Ai to nikushimi no kanata e | 1951 | Senkichi Taniguchi | Drama | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Boryoku | 1952 | Kôzaburô Yoshimura | Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Madama Butterfly | 1954 | Carmine Gallone | Drama, Musical | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Mahiru no ankoku | 1956 | Tadashi Imai | Drama | 7.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
El rápido de las 9.15 | 1941 | Alejandro Galindo | Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Los misterios del Hampa | 1945 | Juan Orol | Crime, Drama, Mystery | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Ventarrón | 1949 | Chano Urueta | Drama, Crime | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Una mujer de Oriente | 1950 | Juan Orol | Crime, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Han matado a Tongolele | 1948 | Roberto Gavaldón | Crime, Drama, Musical, Mystery, Thriller | 6.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Opio | 1949 | Ramón Peón | Crime, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Usted tiene ojos de mujer fatal | 1947 | Ramón Peón | Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Hipócrita..! | 1949 | Miguel Morayta | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
El desalmado | 1950 | Chano Urueta | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Medianoche | 1949 | Tito Davison | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Pecado | 1951 | Luis César Amadori | Crime, Drama, Thriller | 4.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Paco, el elegante | 1952 | Adolfo Fernández Bustamante | Crime, Drama | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Manos de seda | 1951 | Chano Urueta | Crime, Drama | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Carta Brava | 1949 | AgustÃn P. Delgado | Crime, Drama, Thriller | nan (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Who Killed Who? | 1943 | Tex Avery | Animation, Short, Comedy, Crime, Family, Mystery | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Million Dollar Weekend | 1948 | Gene Raymond | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
I Live on Danger | 1942 | Sam White | Thriller | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Scavengers | 1959 | John Cromwell | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 5.7 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
The Rebel Set | 1959 | Gene Fowler Jr. | Crime, Drama | 3.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La bonne tisane | 1958 | Hervé Bromberger | Comedy, Crime, Drama, Thriller | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La ausente | 1952 | Julio Bracho | Drama, Mystery | 7.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Falschmünzer am Werk | 1951 | Louis Agotay | Crime | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Chahar-rahe havades | 1955 | Samuel Khachikian | Drama | 5.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Cingöz Recai | 1954 | Metin Erksan | Adventure, Crime | 6.9 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Mãos Sangrentas | 1955 | Carlos Hugo Christensen | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Crimen y castigo | 1951 | Fernando de Fuentes | Drama, Crime | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Deshonra | 1952 | Daniel Tinayre | Crime, Drama | 7.3 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
A sangre frÃa | 1947 | Daniel Tinayre | Drama, Thriller | 6.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Locura pasional | 1956 | Tulio Demicheli | Drama | 5.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
El medallón del crimen (El 13 de oro) | 1956 | Juan Bustillo Oro | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.1 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
El rufián | 1961 | Daniel Tinayre | Drama, Thriller | 7.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Un extraño en la escalera | 1955 | Tulio Demicheli | Drama, Mystery | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
La huella de unos labios | 1952 | Juan Bustillo Oro | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance, Thriller | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Vagabunda | 1950 | Miguel Morayta | Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller | 7.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Cuando levanta la niebla | 1952 | Emilio Fernández | Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller | 7.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Una mujer cualquiera | 1949 | Rafael Gil | Crime, Drama | 7.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Camino cortado | 1955 | Ignacio F. Iquino | Crime | 6.2 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Delo N. 306 | 1956 | Anatoli Rybakov | Crime, Mystery | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Danger de mort | 1947 | Gilles Grangier | Drama, Thriller | 5.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
A sangre frÃa | 1959 | Juan Bosch | Crime | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Nochnoy patrul | 1957 | Vladimir Sukhobokov | Crime, Mystery | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Le piège | 1958 | Charles Brabant | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Der Verteidiger hat das Wort | 1944 | Werner Klingler | Crime, Drama | 6.4 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Katil | 1953 | Lütfi Ã. Akad | Adventure, Crime, Drama | 6.6 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Le fauve est lâché | 1959 | Claude Sautet, Maurice Labro | Crime, Drama | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Delo Pyostrykh | 1958 | Nikolay Dostal | Action, Crime | 6.0 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Jusqu'au dernier | 1957 | Pierre Billon | Thriller | 6.5 (Unkn) | | Excluded |
Via Mala | 1945 | Josef von Báky | Crime, Drama | 6.8 (Unkn) | | Excluded |