A convict being escorted in for retrial escapes at Grand Central and threatens his old girlfriend on the phone. Read More »
Film-Noir
The Docks of New York (1928) Josef von Sternberg, George Bancroft, Betty Compson, Olga Baclanova
Bill Roberts works as a stoker on a coal-red barge. It’s dirty, hard work and the men have to put up with a foreman, Andy Read More »
The Night Affair (1958) Gilles Grangier, Jean Gabin, Danielle Darrieux, Nadja Tiller
Vallois, a vice inspector for the Paris police, takes special interest in the plight of drug-addicted Lucky (Najda Tiller), whom he considers to be more victim than criminal. Read More »
When Strangers Marry (1944) William Castle, Robert Mitchum, Kim Hunter, Dean Jagger
A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer. Read More »
The House of Fear (1945) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Aubrey Mather
Seven rich men retire to a Scottish castle and promptly begin to die in violent fashion. Read More »
Criss Cross (1949) Robert Siodmak, Burt Lancaster, Yvonne De Carlo, Dan Duryea
Romantic, obsessive Steve Thompson is drawn back to L.A. to make another try for Anna, his former wife. Read More »
A Womans Devotion (1956) Paul Henreid, Ralph Meeker, Janice Rule
After six months of marriage to Trevor Stevenson (Ralph Meeker), well-known painter and much-decorated hero of World War Two Read More »
Night Without Sleep (1952) Roy Ward Baker, Linda Darnell, Gary Merrill, Hildegard Knef
Awaking one morning out of a drunken stupor, composer Richard Morton can’t shake the feeling he has murdered a woman during the night. Read More »
Johnny Rocco (1958) Paul Landres, Richard Eyer, Stephen McNally, Coleen Gray
Gangster and police look for a gangster’s son who witnessed a murder. Read More »
The Crooked Circle (1957) Joseph Kane, John Smith, Fay Spain, Steve Brodie
A young prizefighter finds himself being squeezed on all sides to throw a fight. Read More »
Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948) John Farrow, Edward G. Robinson, Gail Russell, John Lund
When heiress Jean Courtland attempts suicide, her fiancée Elliott Carson probes her relationship to John Triton. Read More »
The Second Woman (1950) James V. Kern, Robert Young, Betsy Drake, John Sutton
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. Read More »
The Big Night (1951) Joseph Losey, John Drew Barrymore, Preston Foster, Joan Lorring
George La Main, just turned 17, suffers growing pains and is anxious to prove his manhood. Read More »
Ruthless (1948) Edgar G. Ulmer, Zachary Scott, Louis Hayward, Diana Lynn
Horace Vendig shows himself to the world as a rich philanthropist. In fact, the history of his rise from his unhappy broken home shows this to be far from the case. Read More »
The Night Runner (1957) Abner Biberman, Ray Danton, Colleen Miller, Merry Anders
A mental patient with a violent past is released from the institution, against the advice of his doctors, and sent back to his old neighborhood. Read More »