Jimmy is drafted and ends up in Fred’s troop on his way to Europe. Read More »
Film-Noir
She-Wolf of London (1946) Jean Yarbrough, Don Porter, June Lockhart, Sara Haden
Several murders have been committed in a London park and the victims have been savagely clawed about the throat. Read More »
The Red Menace (1949) R.G. Springsteen, Robert Rockwell, Hanna Axmann-Rezzori, Betty Lou Gerson
An ex-GI becomes involved with the American Communist party, and falls in love with his instructor. Read More »
Great Guy (1936) John G. Blystone, James Cagney, Mae Clarke, James Burke
It’s the New York Department of Weights and Measures vs. a systematic effort to cheat the public Read More »
The Velvet Touch (1948) Jack Gage, Rosalind Russell, Leo Genn, Claire Trevor
Broadway star Valerie Stanton, breaking up with her producer-lover Gordon Dunning, unintentionally kills him. Read More »
The Lost Weekend (1945) Billy Wilder, Ray Milland, Jane Wyman, Phillip Terry
Don Birnam, long-time alcoholic, has been “on the wagon” for ten days and seems to be over the worst Read More »
Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949) William Berke, Glenn Langan, Adele Jergens, Steve Brodie
This modern tale borrows from an old story in establishing Langan, who works on a ship that docks in San Francisco Read More »
The Big Clock (1948) John Farrow, Ray Milland, Maureen O’Sullivan, Charles Laughton
When powerful publishing tycoon Earl Janoth commits an act of murder at the height of passion Read More »
The Set-Up (1949) Robert Wise, Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias
Over-the-hill boxer Bill ‘Stoker’ Thompson insists he can still win, though his wife Julie pleads with him to quit. Read More »
Murder Is My Beat (1955) Edgar G. Ulmer, Paul Langton, Barbara Payton, Robert Shayne
When a man is found with his face destroyed by fire in a fireplace, the prominent Police Detective Ray Patrick is assigned to the case. Read More »
Woman on the Run (1950) Norman Foster, Ann Sheridan, Dennis O’Keefe, Robert Keith
Frank Johnson (Ross Elliott), sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris (Robert Keith) Read More »
Marked Woman (1937) Lloyd Bacon, Michael Curtiz, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Lola Lane
In this roman-a-clef for the infamous Lucky Luciano Trial, Mary Dwight and four roommates work Read More »
Born to Be Bad [+Extra] (1950) Nicholas Ray, Mel Ferrer, Joan Fontaine, Robert Ryan
Christabel fools everyone with her sweet exterior including her cousin Donna and Donna’s wealthy fiancée Curtis. Read More »
The Case Against Brooklyn (1958) Paul Wendkos, Darren McGavin, Margaret Hayes, Warren Stevens
When a reporter claims that New York police are on the take letting the mob run its horse parlors at will Read More »
Loophole (1954) Harold D. Schuster, Barry Sullivan, Charles McGraw, Dorothy Malone
A bank teller attempts to clear his name and rebuild his career after he is wrongly accused of theft. Read More »