FILM-NOIR Movies and Tvshows - Page 5

Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

IMDb: 7.8
1943

A young girl, overjoyed when her favorite uncle comes to visit the family, slowly begins to suspect that he is in fact the Merry Widow killer sought by the authorities

The Maltese Falcon (1941)

IMDb: 8.0
1941

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a gorgeous liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette

Leave Her to Heaven (1945)

IMDb: 7.6
1945

A writer falls in love with a young socialite and theyre soon married, but her obsessive love for him threatens to be the undoing of them both as well as everyone around them

The Girl in Black Stockings (1957)

IMDb: 5.4
1957

A party girl is murdered, and everyone at a Utah motel is a suspect

Brute Force (1947)

IMDb: 7.6
1947

At a tough penitentiary, prisoner Joe Collins plans to rebel against Captain Munsey, the power mad chief guard

Kansas City Confidential (1952)

IMDb: 7.4
1952

An ex con trying to go straight is framed for a million dollar armored car robbery and must go to Mexico in order to unmask the real culprits

Sudden Fear (1952)

IMDb: 7.5
1952

After an ambitious actor insinuates himself into the life of a wealthy middle aged playwright and marries her, he plots with his mistress to murder her

Female on the Beach (1955)

IMDb: 6.3
1955

Moving into a beach house involves Lynn Markham in mystery, danger, and romance with a beach boy of dubious motives

TMen (1947)

IMDb: 7.0
1947

Two US Treasury agents hunt a successful counterfeiting ring

Between Midnight and Dawn (1950)

IMDb: 6.5
1950

Prowl car cops on night duty romance a reluctant young lady while in danger from a vengeful racketeer

Somewhere in the Night (1946)

IMDb: 7.1
1946

George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia Back home in Los Angeles, while trying to track down his old identity, he stumbles onto a 3 year old murder case and a hunt for a missing 2 million

Hollow Triumph (1948)

IMDb: 6.8
1948

Pursued by the big time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity with unfortunate results

Pickup on South Street (1953)

IMDb: 7.7
1953

A pickpocket unwittingly lifts a message destined for enemy agents and becomes a target for a Communist spy ring

Where the Sidewalk Ends (1950)

IMDb: 7.6
1950

Det Sgt Mark Dixon wants to be something his old man wasnt a guy on the right side of the law Will Dixons vicious nature get the better of him

Ministry of Fear (1944)

IMDb: 7.2
1944

Stephen Neale has just been released from an asylum during World War II in England when he accidentally stumbles onto a deadly Nazi spy plot, and tries to stop it

Johnny Allegro (1949)

IMDb: 6.3
1949

Treasury Department officials recruit a florist Raft to lead them to a wanted criminal Macready but once he gets too close, he finds hes the hunted

They Live by Night (1948)

IMDb: 7.5
1948

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning

He Ran All the Way (1951)

IMDb: 7.0
1951

Nick and his partner Al stage a payroll holdup Al is shot and Nick kills a policeman Nick hides out at a public pool, where he meets Peg Dobbs They go back to her apartment and he forces her family to hide him from the police manh

The HitchHiker (1953)

IMDb: 7.0
1953

Two fishermen pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over

Stage Fright (1950)

IMDb: 7.1
1950

A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence after hes accused of murdering the husband of a high society entertainer

The Lady from Shanghai (1947)

IMDb: 7.6
1947

Fascinated by gorgeous Mrs Bannister, seaman Michael OHara joins a bizarre yachting cruise, and ends up mired in a complex murder plot

Deception (1946)

IMDb: 7.1
1946

After marrying her long lost love, a musician finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her

The Shadow on the Window (1957)

IMDb: 6.2
1957

Three young thugs rob a farmhouse, kill the owner and take his stenographer hostage but the womans estranged husband, a police detective, starts investigating her disappearance

The Case Against Brooklyn (1958)

IMDb: 6.6
1958

When a reporter claims that New York police are on the take letting the mob run its horse parlors at will, a shocked District Attorney Michael Norris decides to do something about it Not knowing who can be trusted on the force, he t

Marked Woman (1937)

IMDb: 7.2
1937

A crusading district attorney persuades a clip joint hostess to testify against her mobster boss after her innocent sister is accidentally murdered during one of his unsavory parties

Underworld (1927)

IMDb: 7.6
1927

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weeds girlfriend

No Man of Her Own (1950)

IMDb: 7.4
1950

A pregnant woman adopts the identity of a railroad crash victim and starts a new life with the womans wealthy in laws, but is soon blackmailed by her devious ex

Naked Alibi (1954)

IMDb: 6.5
1954

A chief of police detectives fired for brutality, tries to get evidence on a man suspected of killing 3 of his officers

I Became a Criminal (1947)

IMDb: 7.2
1947

After WW2, former RAF airman Clem Morgan joins a gang of black market smugglers thieves but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policemans murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge

The Lawless (1950)

IMDb: 6.7
1950

A newspaper editor in a small agricultural town finds himself going against the people in the town when he gets involved in the plight of the areas fruit pickers, who are mostly Mexican

Make Haste to Live (1954)

IMDb: 6.0
1954

After serving 18 years in prison for a murder he didnt commit, a mobster is paroled and returns to a New Mexico town to exact his revenge on the woman responsible for his conviction

Summer Storm (1944)

IMDb: 6.7
1944

In this filmed Chekhov adaptation, Olga is an alluring peasant woman who lures cynical aristocrat Fedor away from his milquetoast fiancee, with tragic consequences

Black Widow (1954)

IMDb: 6.7
1954

A young writer insinuates herself into the life of a Broadway producer

Code of Scotland Yard (1947)

IMDb: 6.7
1947

In Britain, a man with a shady past uses his antiquities shop as a front for smuggled diamonds but his young shop assistant starts blackmailing him, leading to murder and to a police investigation

San Quentin (1937)

IMDb: 6.5
1937

An army trainer becomes captain of the prison yard and in time, falls for the sister of a hardened inmate

Lady in the Lake (1946)

IMDb: 6.6
1946

The lady editor of a crime magazine hires Phillip Marlowe to find the wife of her boss The private detective soon finds himself involved in murder