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The Return of the Wh

The Return of the Whistler (1948)

IMDb: 6.3
1948

On the eve of his marriage, a young mans 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 fiances dead ex hus

Mysterious Intruder

Mysterious Intruder (1946)

IMDb: 6.4
1946

Amid 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

Flamingo Road (1949)

Flamingo Road (1949)

IMDb: 7.1
1949

A corrupt small town sheriff manipulates local candidates to the state legislature but he eventually comes into conflict with a visiting carnival dancer

Moonrise (1948)

Moonrise (1948)

IMDb: 7.1
1948

Danny is despised by his schoolmates because his father was accused of killing another man and sentenced to death

Illegal (1955)

Illegal (1955)

IMDb: 7.0
1955

After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientele

Night Has a Thousand

Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)

IMDb: 7.1
1948

After phony stage mentalist Triton mysteriously acquires supernatural powers of precognition, he becomes frightened and abandons his act to live in anonymity

Knock on Any Door (1

Knock on Any Door (1949)

IMDb: 6.7
1949

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court

The Amazing Mr X (19

The Amazing Mr X (1948)

IMDb: 6.4
1948

On 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

Clash by Night (1952

Clash by Night (1952)

IMDb: 7.1
1952

Mae 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 Jerrys friend Earl

Among the Living (19

Among the Living (1941)

IMDb: 6.3
1941

A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother

Fury (1936)

Fury (1936)

IMDb: 7.9
1936

When a wrongly accused prisoner barely survives a lynch mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to fake his death and frame the mob for his supposed murder

The Woman on the Bea

The Woman on the Beach (1947)

IMDb: 6.4
1947

A Coast Guardsman suffering from Post Traumatic Stress becomes involved with a beautiful and enigmatic seductress married to a blind painter

Caught (1949)

Caught (1949)

IMDb: 7.0
1949

An L A department store ambitious young model gets her wish of marrying a millionaire but she eventually discovers that rich life isnt always a happy one

The Brothers Rico (1

The Brothers Rico (1957)

IMDb: 6.8
1957

A 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

Gun Crazy (1950)

Gun Crazy (1950)

IMDb: 7.6
1950

Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree

Johnny Eager (1941)

Johnny Eager (1941)

IMDb: 7.1
1941

The step daughter of a district attorney falls in love with a gangster on parole who her father originally imprisoned

The Accused (1949)

The Accused (1949)

IMDb: 6.8
1949

A beautiful psychology professor tries to hide a self defense killing

The Window (1949)

The Window (1949)

IMDb: 7.4
1949

To 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

The Face Behind the

The Face Behind the Mask (1941)

IMDb: 7.2
1941

A disfigured watch maker with a grudge against society embarks on a life of crime

Alias Nick Beal (194

Alias Nick Beal (1949)

IMDb: 7.1
1949

A 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

The Tattered Dress (

The Tattered Dress (1957)

IMDb: 6.6
1957

When 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

Act of Violence (194

Act of Violence (1948)

IMDb: 7.5
1948

An embittered, vengeful POW stalks his former commanding officer who betrayed his mens planned escape attempt from a Nazi prison camp

Affair in Trinidad (

Affair in Trinidad (1952)

IMDb: 6.6
1952

Nightclub singer and her brother in law try to find her husbands killer

Ruthless (1948)

Ruthless (1948)

IMDb: 6.9
1948

A 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

The Second Woman (19

The Second Woman (1950)

IMDb: 6.4
1950

In flashback from a Rebecca style beginning Ellen Foster, visiting her aunt on the California coast, meets neighbor Jeff Cohalan and his ultramodern clifftop house

This Gun for Hire (1

This Gun for Hire (1942)

IMDb: 7.4
1942

When 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

Murder by Contract (

Murder by Contract (1958)

IMDb: 7.3
1958

Claude is a ruthless and efficient contract killer until he finds his next target is a woman

They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night (1940)

IMDb: 7.3
1940

When 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

Death of a Scoundrel

Death of a Scoundrel (1956)

IMDb: 6.9
1956

The New York police investigates the murder of a Czech immigrant whose rags to riches story is told by his secretary to homicide detectives

The Garment Jungle (

The Garment Jungle (1957)

IMDb: 6.6
1957

The struggle of a ladys 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

Ransom! (1956)

Ransom! (1956)

IMDb: 7.0
1956

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

The Mob (1951)

The Mob (1951)

IMDb: 7.0
1951

Johnny 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

5 Against the House

5 Against the House (1955)

IMDb: 5.9
1955

Four vets attending college on the GI Bill and a cabaret singer try to rob a Reno Casino and pull off the perfect crime

San Quentin (1937)

San Quentin (1937)

IMDb: 6.5
1937

An army trainer becomes captain of the prison yard and in time, falls for the sister of a hardened inmate

The Maltese Falcon (

The Maltese Falcon (1931)

IMDb: 6.8
1931

A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon

Appointment with Dan

Appointment with Danger (1950)

IMDb: 6.6
1950

When 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

Code of Scotland Yar

Code of Scotland Yard (1947)

IMDb: 6.7
1947

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

Union Station (1950)

Union Station (1950)

IMDb: 6.8
1950

A 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

Black Widow (1954)

Black Widow (1954)

IMDb: 6.7
1954

A young writer insinuates herself into the life of a Broadway producer

Summer Storm (1944)

Summer Storm (1944)

IMDb: 6.7
1944

In this filmed Chekhov adaptation, Olga is an alluring peasant woman who lures cynical aristocrat Fedor away from his milquetoast fiancee, with tragic consequences

Make Haste to Live (

Make Haste to Live (1954)

IMDb: 6.0
1954

After serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didnt commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction

Murder Is My Beat (1

Murder Is My Beat (1955)

IMDb: 6.1
1955

A police detective helps a singer heading to prison for the murder of a man she claims is still alive

The Lawless (1950)

The Lawless (1950)

IMDb: 6.7
1950

A 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 areas fruit pickers, who are mostly Mexican

Touch of Evil (1958)

Touch of Evil (1958)

IMDb: 8.0
1958

A stark, perverse story of murder, kidnapping, and police corruption in a Mexican border town

The Gun Runners (195

The Gun Runners (1958)

IMDb: 6.4
1958

The Cuban misadventures of a Florida smuggler, at the time of the Cuban Revolution

Bullets or Ballots (

Bullets or Ballots (1936)

IMDb: 7.0
1936

When a crusader against rackets is murdered, a grand jury battles the rackets by promoting McLaren to be in charge of the cleanup He fires NYPD Detective Blake, who punches him and joins the racket

The Docks of New Yor

The Docks of New York (1928)

IMDb: 7.5
1928

A blue collar worker on New Yorks depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide

A Strange Adventure

A Strange Adventure (1956)

IMDb: 5.5
1956

A trio of thieves make their getaway by kidnapping a young hot rodder, and take over a mountain cabin for a hideout after overpowering its occupants