FILM-NOIR Movies and Tvshows - Page 5

The Sleeping City (1950)

IMDb: 6.8
1950

In New York, the murder of a Bellvue Hospital intern prompts the police to send an undercover detective to investigate

The Unfaithful (1947)

IMDb: 6.8
1947

A Los Angeles socialite kills a man while home alone one night and claims he was an intruder she did not know It seems like a clear case of self defense until the story hits the papers and people connected to the dead man come forwa

Fourteen Hours (1951)

IMDb: 7.1
1951

An unhappy man threatens suicide by standing on the ledge of a high rise building for 14 hours

Screaming Mimi (1958)

IMDb: 5.8
1958

Exotic dancer Virginia Wilson sees a man get shot moments after he tries to knife her in a shower, so she goes to Dr Greenwood a psychiatrist for therapy He falls in love with her and takes over her life, although she insists on co

CrackUp (1946)

IMDb: 6.5
1946

Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck which never happened Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot

Joe MacBeth (1955)

IMDb: 6.3
1955

Shakespeare more or less in modern gangster setting Lily MacBeth pushes her husband Joe to rub out the reigning crime boss and become the new kingpin himself Success is short lived, however, as he confronts Lennie, a mobster w

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

Pillow of Death (1945)

IMDb: 6.1
1945

An unfaithful attorney is suspected of murdering his wife

Affair in Trinidad (1952)

IMDb: 6.6
1952

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

The Killers (1946)

IMDb: 7.8
1946

Hit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins

The Phenix City Story (1955)

IMDb: 7.2
1955

A crime busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town

Rogue Cop (1954)

IMDb: 6.7
1954

After witnessing a murder, honest cop Eddie Kelvaney is silenced by gangster Dan Beaumonte, prompting Eddies brother, Detective Chris Kelvaney, to search for the killer

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

His Kind of Woman (1951)

IMDb: 7.1
1951

A deported gangsters plan to re enter the USA involves skulduggery at a Mexican resort, and gambler Dan Milner is caught in the middle

Quicksand (1950)

IMDb: 6.6
1950

After taking 20 dollars from his employer to go on a date with plans to repay it the next day, an auto mechanic falls into increasingly disastrous circumstances for more and more money which rapidly spirals out of his control

A Bullet for Joey (1955)

IMDb: 6.0
1955

In Montreal Canada, a police inspector slowly discovers a plot to kidnap a nuclear physicist, American mobsters, foreign spies, and a blonde seductress, are all involved

The Roaring 20s Twenties (1939)

IMDb: 7.9
1939

Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I

The Roaring Twenties (1939)

IMDb: 7.9
1939

Three men attempt to make a living in Prohibitionist America after returning home from fighting together in World War I

Dark Passage (1947)

IMDb: 7.5
1947

A man convicted of murdering his wife escapes from prison and works with a woman to try and prove his innocence

Ransom! (1956)

IMDb: 7.0
1956

After the child of wealthy parents gets abducted, the police and a member of the press intervene to assist the parents in their search but end up complicating their impending decisions

Private Hell 36 (1954)

IMDb: 6.7
1954

When 2 detectives steal 80,000 from a dead robber, one of them suffers from a guilty conscience which could lead to murder

D.O.A. (1949)

IMDb: 7.3
1949

Frank Bigelow, told hes been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why

The Killer That Stalked New York (1950)

IMDb: 6.4
1950

Police seek a smuggler while doctors, unaware shes the same person, desperately comb unprotected New York for a smallpox carrier

The Glass Key (1942)

IMDb: 7.1
1942

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re election campaign

House of Strangers (1949)

IMDb: 7.4
1949

After years in prison, Max promises revenge on his brothers for their betrayal His lover Irene and memories of his past yield him a broader perspective

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

Scarlet Street (1945)

IMDb: 7.8
1945

A man in mid life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiance persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses

The Girl in Black Stockings (1957)

IMDb: 5.4
1957

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

Dead Reckoning (1947)

IMDb: 7.1
1947

A soldier runs away rather than receive the Medal of Honor, so his buddy gets permission to investigate, and love and death soon follow

You Only Live Once (1937)

IMDb: 7.3
1937

The public defenders secretary and an ex convict get married and try to make a life together, but a series of disasters sends their lives spiraling out of control

Phantom Lady (1944)

IMDb: 7.2
1944

A devoted secretary risks her life to try to find the elusive woman who may prove her boss didnt murder his selfish wife

Witness to Murder (1954)

IMDb: 6.7
1954

A womans sanity comes into question, after she claims to have witnessed a murder from her apartment window

Body and Soul (1947)

IMDb: 7.6
1947

A talented boxers young career hits difficult terrain when an unethical promoter takes interest in him

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

Crashout (1955)

IMDb: 7.0
1955

The survivors of a prison break set out on an arduous journey to retrieve some loot

The Captive City (1952)

IMDb: 6.6
1952

A small town newspapermans investigation into a local bookie operation turns up a web of organized crime