Keyword: film noir

Shield for Murder

6.9

1954

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When a brutal police detective Lt. murders a bookmakers 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.

Detour

7.4

1945

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Chance events trap hitchhiking nightclub pianist Al Roberts in a tightening net of death, deception and blackmail.

Pickup on South Street

7.8

1953

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A pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring.

I Wouldn't Be in Your Shoes

5

1948

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A 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.

Pitfall

7.2

1948

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Married insurance adjuster John Forbes falls for femme fatale Mona Stevens while her boyfriend is in jail and all suffer serious consequences as a result.

Ransom!

7.4

1956

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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.

A Kiss Before Dying

6.8

1956

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A ruthless college student resorts to murder in an attempt to marry an heiress.

Cut Bank

5.8

2014

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A young mans life is unraveled after witnessing a murder that he filmed in his rural town of Cut Bank.

Unmasked

5.7

1950

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Roger 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-flight producer. Jackson has lost all his money, but Doris still has her jewels, and she wants to divorce her husband and marry Lewis, who has no intentions of marrying her once he gets his hands on her (money) jewels. Jackson, concerned about Doris happiness and wanting to prevent her from ruining her life, takes the jewels. Then he becomes involved in a fight with Lewis, who takes his revenge by killing Doris and pinning suspicion on Jackson. Jackson goes into hiding and falls prey to a small-time crook, Biggie Wolfe, who is secretly in the pay of Lewis. Wolfe wants to sell the jewelry and keep the proceeds for himself, telling Jackson the money will serve to get him the services of a good lawyer, but Lewis wants Jackson found with the jewels on him, and he orders Biggie to return them. MEABWHILE, Jacksons daughter, Linda, instigates a police search for her father and Detective Lt. Jim Webster and his assistant Newcombe bring so much pressure on Jackson that he commits suicide. This lets Biggie off the hook reference returning the jewels and he looks up gangster Johnny Rocco, who does business at the place of an old Long Island sea-dog, Pop Swenson, and Rocco offers to buy the jewels IF Biggie will arrange a border-crossing for his brother Mort, who is set to break out of the state penitentiary. Lewis wrings this information out of Biggie and takes it to District Attorney George Richards, who warns the prison officials and Mort is killed in the attempted jail break. Rocco learns the source of the leak, is somewhat miffed at Big-Mouth Biggie, takes him for a ride, comes back alone and hatches a plot to get Lewis.

Chase a Crooked Shadow

7

1958

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At Kimberley Prescotts villa, a stranger shows up and claims he is her brother who supposedly died the previous year in a car accident.

The Underworld Story

6

1950

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The 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.

Born to Kill

7.3

1947

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A calculating divorcée risks her chances at wealth and security with a man she doesnt love by getting involved with the hotheaded murderer romancing her foster sister.