FILM-NOIR Movies and Tvshows - Page 11

The Beast of the City (1932)

IMDb: 6.8
1932

Police Chief Jim Fitzpatrick ruthlessly goes after organized crime and is prepared to use brutal and violent methods to fight it

Slightly Scarlet (1956)

IMDb: 6.7
1956

An urban wheeler dealer gets involved in organized crime, corrupt city politics and graft while falling in love with the fiancee of the newly elected mayor

Dead Mans Eyes (1944)

IMDb: 6.1
1944

When an artist is blinded, his fiancees father offers an operation to restore his sight When the benefactor suddenly dies, the artist becomes a suspect

Drive a Crooked Road (1954)

IMDb: 6.9
1954

An upright car mechanic falls in love with the girlfriend of a gangster This forces him to participate in the criminal underworld

Affair in Trinidad (1952)

IMDb: 6.6
1952

Nightclub singer and her brother in law try to find her husbands killer

Night and the City (1950)

IMDb: 7.9
1950

A small time grifter and nightclub tout takes advantage of some fortuitous circumstances and tries to become a big time player as a wrestling promoter

Edge of Doom (1950)

IMDb: 6.4
1950

A mentally unbalanced young man kills a priest One of the priests colleagues sets out to find the killer

The Stranger (1946)

IMDb: 7.4
1946

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi

Framed (1947)

IMDb: 7.0
1947

Mike Lambert, seeking a mining job, instead becomes the patsy for a femme fatales schemes

The Dark Past (1948)

IMDb: 6.3
1948

An escaped psychopathic killer who takes the family and neighbors of police psychologist hostage reveals a recurring nightmare to the doctor

Johnny OClock (1947)

IMDb: 6.8
1947

A high class crook gets in trouble with the law

Alias Nick Beal (1949)

IMDb: 7.1
1949

A district attorney rises to political success and the governorship but loses his sense of morality once he starts associating with the shadowy and perhaps diabolical Nick Beal

The Window (1949)

IMDb: 7.4
1949

To avoid the heat of a sweltering summer night a 9 year old Manhattan boy decides to sleep on the fire escape and witnesses a murder, but no one will believe him

The Accused (1949)

IMDb: 6.8
1949

A beautiful psychology professor tries to hide a self defense killing

The Web (1947)

IMDb: 7.1
1947

An attorney acting as a body guard, apparently kills a man in defense of his employers life, and later believes the victim was set up to be murdered

Thunderbolt (1929)

IMDb: 6.6
1929

A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolts girl Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution

Step by Step (1946)

IMDb: 6.3
1946

Johnny, an ex Marine, and Evelyn, a chance acquaintance, find themselves caught up in a plot involving Nazi spies in California

Black Friday (1940)

IMDb: 6.3
1940

Dr Sovac transplants the brain of a gangster into his professor friends body to save his life, but there is a side effect that causes a dangerous split personality

Out of the Past (1947)

IMDb: 8.0
1947

A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames

Johnny Eager (1941)

IMDb: 7.1
1941

The step daughter of a district attorney falls in love with a gangster on parole who her father originally imprisoned

Gun Crazy (1950)

IMDb: 7.6
1950

Two disturbed young people release their fascination with guns through a crime spree

Smooth as Silk (1946)

IMDb: 6.4
1946

An attorney, engaged to an actress, gains acquittal for a wealthy playboy accused of manslaughter The actress, anxious to play the lead in a production backed by the uncle of the playboy, neglects her fiancee in favor of the playboy

Cop Hater (1958)

IMDb: 6.4
1958

The hardworking detectives of the 87th Precinct in an unnamed city during a massive heat wave investigate the seemingly random murders of policemen

The Amazing Mr X (1948)

IMDb: 6.4
1948

On the beach one night, Christine Faber, two years a widow, thinks she hears her late husband Paul calling out of the surf then meets a tall dark man, Alexis, who seems to know all about such things After more ghostly manifestatio

Knock on Any Door (1949)

IMDb: 6.7
1949

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court

Outrage (1950)

IMDb: 6.8
1950

A young woman who has just become engaged has her life completely shattered when she is raped while on her way home from work

Midnight (1934)

IMDb: 5.5
1934

The foreman of a jury asks questions that send a woman to the electric chair for a murder committed in the heat of passion On the night of the execution, his actions come back to haunt him

Outside the Law (1956)

IMDb: 6.4
1956

An ex con is given the chance to redeem himself, and revenge the murder of an old army buddy, by going undercover in Germany and helping the authorities break up a ring of international counterfeiters who will stop at nothing, includ

Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)

IMDb: 7.1
1948

After phony stage mentalist Triton mysteriously acquires supernatural powers of precognition, he becomes frightened and abandons his act to live in anonymity

Shakedown (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

Unscrupulous and opportunistic San Francisco news media photographer Jack Early steps on and uses folks to get ahead, but in the end he tangles with the wrong people

Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949)

IMDb: 6.6
1949

US Treasury agent George Morton persuades convicted criminal Johnny Evans to help him destroy a drug smuggling ring in exchange for early parole

The Raging Tide (1951)

IMDb: 6.4
1951

After a San Francisco gangster murders a rival criminal, he seeks shelter on a fishermans boat while the police are man hunting him and pressuring his girlfriend into betrayal

The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)

IMDb: 6.9
1949

Assistant district attorney Cleve Marshall falls for the mysterious Thelma Jordon when she seeks help solving robberies of her aunts estate

Illegal (1955)

IMDb: 7.0
1955

After an overly aggressive district attorney unknowingly sends an innocent man to the chair, he resigns, turns to drinking, and acquires a criminal clientele

Angel Face (1952)

IMDb: 7.2
1952

Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne

Caged (1950)

IMDb: 7.6
1950

A gentle, naive, pregnant 19 year old widow is slowly, inexorably ground down by the hardened criminals, sadistic guards, and matron at a womans prison Will she be the same person when her sentence is up