A fairly Chinese girl, looking for assistance from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed with a poisoned dart in his entrance hallway Read More »
Crime
Highway Dragnet (1954) Nathan Juran, Richard Conte, Joan Bennett, Wanda Hendrix, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Mrs. Cummings, a free-lance magazine photographer and a recent widow following her husband committed suicide Read More »
American Yakuza (1993) Frank A. Cappello, Viggo Mortensen, Ryo Ishibashi, Michael Nouri, Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
After Nick Davis leaves prison after a year in solitaire, he’s hired to run forklift in a warehouse at the sanctuary possessed by the Japanese Yakuza patriarch Isshin Tendo. Read More »
Whispering Footsteps (1943) Howard Bretherton, John Hubbard, Rita Quigley, Joan Blair, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Mystery
A bank clerk in a small town returns home from a vacation in Indianapolis, and hears a story on the radio about a girl found murdered there. Read More »
The Wrong Man (1956) Alfred Hitchcock, Henry Fonda, Vera Miles, Anthony Quayle, Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
Christopher Emmanuel Balestrero – Manny to his friends – is a string bassist, a devoted husband and father, and a practicing Catholic. Read More »
Arsène Lupin Returns (1938) George Fitzmaurice, Melvyn Douglas, Virginia Bruce, Warren William, Mystery, Crime
A girl and a man Trying to find a lady’s affection: the customary love trio? Read More »
Love and Death on the Edge of a Razor (1973) Giuseppe Pellegrini, Peter Lee Lawrence, Erika Blanc, Ivana Novak, Crime, Romance, Thriller
Stefano, the son of a wealthy businessman, meets a gorgeous woman called Lidia while accompanying his father to a meeting using a cardinal. Read More »
Empire State Building Murders (2008) William Karel, Ben Gazzara, Mickey Rooney, Kirk Douglas, Crime, Drama, Documentary
A tribute and doc-crime-drama celebrating American film noir and the icons of the Hollywood gold age. Read More »
The Gay Falcon (1941) Irving Reis, George Sanders, Wendy Barrie, Allen Jenkins, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Romance
Society grand dame Maxine Wood who hosts charity celebrations in her residence is mixed up in a stone theft racket that defrauds insurance businesses. Read More »
The Falcon Strikes Back (1943) Edward Dmytryk, Tom Conway, Harriet Nelson, Jane Randolph, Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and also the convicted of war bonds. He gets his escape to the hills where he hides out at a rustic lodge. Read More »