When middle-aged milquetoast Chris Cross (Edward G. Robinson) rescues street-walking bad girl Kitty (Joan Bennett) from the rain slicked gutters of Greenwich Village, he plunges headlong into a... More
The great Henry Hathaway (23 Paces to Baker Street) directed this classic film noir set in New York City during World War II - The House On 92nd Street is a riveting spy thriller. More
In this classic film noir, a down-on-his-luck former boxing contender (John Payne, The Crooked Way, Hidden Fear), turned cab driver has to hide from the police when he’s accused of murdering hi... More
After a spell in the U.S.A., master criminal Henri Ferré dit ‘Le Nantais’ returns to Paris and is recruited by the head of a major narcotics ring. Merchandise has been disappearing... More
In 1949, at Republic Pictures, Fritz Lang (self-proclaimed "master of the unusual") created HOUSE BY THE RIVER, a shocking and mordant thriller of passion and murder. Boasting an ingenious script by... More
Remembered as one of the most nightmarish motion pictures of the 1950s, Ida Lupino's THE HITCH-HIKER remains the only classic film noir directed by a woman. Inspired by the true-life murder spree of... More
The noir genre is known for its labyrinthine plots, but Arthur Ripley's The Chase (1946) takes the "wrong man" premise to unexpected extremes. Robert Cummings (Saboteur) stars as Chuck Scott, a... More
Martin Rome (Richard Conte) is a cop killing thief who escapes from prison, with two police detectives played by Victor Mature and Fred Clark, hot on his trail. On the run, Rome i... More
A widow who moves into a beach house where the former owner has fallen to her death. What had seemed like an accident turns to suspicion of murder as she finds herself drawn into a torrid affair with... More
Amongst the bomb-sites and dark alleys of postwar London, Roy Walsh and his gang of juvenile delinquents waylay and rob old ladies. Without parental control from his war-widowed doting mother, Walsh,... More
The tough guy hero of the 40s and the excitement of the 80s come together in this dazzling remake of the classic Mickey Spillane (The Girl Hunters) thriller, I, THE JURY. More
A veteran cop is murdered by small-time delinquents Tom Riley and Spud. Rookie cop Andy Mitchell, who looked up to the veteran policeman as a father figure, embarks on a perilous search to bring his... More
Private Eye, Mike Hammer's sexy secretary Velda is missing... and Hammer's hot on her trail. Mickey Spillane himself, the best-selling author of The Girl Hunters, turns in a "tremendous" performance... More
A mysterious American soldier of fortune tries to foil the ambitions of General Yang, a ruthless warlord who plans to take over the provinces of Northern China. More
In the Academy Award-nominated THE STRANGER, legendary director Orson Welles delved into the suspense film, crafting a baroque postwar thriller that drew upon the style of his previous work, while... More
A murderer is targeting disabled young women in a New England town, and Helen, a mute servant in a Gothic mansion, is terrified she's next. Mrs. Warren (Ethel Barrymore), the invalid, bullying... More
Cabin-cruiser skipper Sam Martin finds himself in deep water when he rents his boat to a ruthless gun merchant who sells his illegal arms to a revolutionary group in Cuba. More
Harry and Eve Graham are trying to adopt a baby. The head of the agency senses Harry is keeping a secret and tracks him down in LA where he has a second wife and a baby. Via flashbacks, Harry tells... More
After killing a man in a bar fight, a former POW flees the scene and manages to find cover in the home of a nurse. But a racketeer who witnessed the murder threatens to turn him into the police unles... More
Director Alberto Cavalcanti (When the Day Went Well?) turns his sights on the London underworld in the engrossing Brit-Noir gangland drama THEY MADE ME A FUGITIVE. More
In 19th-century New England, a young housekeeper falls in love with a wealthy ship captain’s son who would rather study music than the sea. Aware that their union is not to be, she renounces he... More