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 »
Film-Noir
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 »