Keyword: film noir

High Tide

5.4

1947

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A 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 Currier, are pinned underneath. Both are seriously injured and are unable to move. As they wait for the tide to come in and cover them, Fresney recounts that his boss, Clint VAughn has been killed, presumably by gangsters in the pay of Nick Dyke, who Fresney has fought against through his newspaper columns. Slade had been hired to avenge Fresney if Dykes gang killed him in retaliation, Slade, one-time sweetheart of Vaughns dipsomaniac wife Julie Vaughn, believed she still loved him, but he had fallen for Dana Jons, Vaughns beautiful secretary. Police Detective OHaffey investigated Vaughns death and unearthed several suspects, including Slade, Julie, Dykes and Dana, but Slade was not satisfied and looked elsewhere.

Money Madness

5.9

1948

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A 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 discovers exactly who he is, and finds herself enmeshed in a scheme involving murder and loot from a bank robbery.

Gold Coast Lounge

5.7

2020

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An Afro-noir film taking place in the heart of Ghana. A crime family have to clean up their act before the government shuts down their private lounge.

Shakedown

5.3

1950

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Unscrupulous 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.

Budapest Noir

6.1

2017

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A murder mystery set in Budapest, 1936. Just as Hungary was preparing to allign itself with Hitler, a young beautiful girl is found dead and no one wants to investigate - except Gordon a crime reporter who has a gut feeling that things are not what they seem.

Temptation

6.1

1946

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In 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 friends letters from Baroudi. But when she meets the blackmailer, mutual attraction leads to an affair. As Ruby gets in deeper, she finds Baroudi is even more unscrupulous than she dreamed.

I Was a Shoplifter

6

1950

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In 1950s California, the police tries to infiltrate and neutralize a shoplifting crime ring operating in major department stores.

The Scarlet Hour

6.9

1956

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An unhappy wife uses her powers of manipulation to draw an infatuated man into an ill-fated jewelry heist.

Destination Murder

4.9

1950

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When Laura Mansfields 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.

Homicide

5.3

1949

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Detective 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 on vacation, and goes to the swanky Glorietta Springs Hotel, a book of matches with that logo having been found at the scene of the murder, but ruled by the coroner as suicide. Other clues he has is a bad hangmans knot and a saccharin pill. There, he meets the bartender, Andy (Robert Alda), and the cigarette girl, Jo Ann Marlowe (Helen Westcott.) Following a tip from Jo Ann, he goes to a nearby ranch where the accidental death of the owner had recently occurred. He finds a piece of telephone wire, tracks it back and finds it leads to Andys room at the Gloriette Springs hotel. He also learns that Andy had a medical discharge from the Navy as a diabetes sufferer. Troubles and complications and an ambush follow.

The Seventh Veil

6.3

1945

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A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.

Outside the Wall

6.7

1950

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A paroled convicts infatuation with a gold-digger nurse working at a sanitarium leads him to crime.