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The Fallen Sparrow
[ 1943 - USA ]
Original title: The Fallen Sparrow [ Hits:310 ]
Plot: A former Spanish Civil War prisoner, John McKittrick arrives in New York to find the truth behind the death of his friend Louie Lepetino. He finds hi
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Macao
[ 1952 - USA ]
Original title: Macao [ Hits:259 ]
Plot: A sultry night club singer, a man who has also traveled to many exotic ports and a salesman meet aboard ship on the 45-mile trip from Hong Kong to Ma
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The Big Combo
[ 1955 - USA ]
Original title: The Big Combo [ Hits:200 ]
Plot: Police Lt. Diamond is told to close his surveillance of suspected mob boss Mr. Brown because it's costing the department too much money with no r
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Beyond the Forest
[ 1949 - USA ]
Original title: Beyond the Forest [ Hits:345 ]
Plot: Rosa Moline is bored with life in a small town. She loves Chicago industrialist Neil Latimer who has a hunting lodge nearby. Rosa squeezes her husban
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Journey Into Fear
[ 1943 - USA ]
Original title: Journey Into Fear [ Hits:342 ]
Plot: A US Navy engineer, returning to the US with his wife from a conference, finds himself pursued by Nazi agents, who are out to kill him. Without a wor
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You Only Live Once
[ 1937 - USA ]
Original title: You Only Live Once [ Hits:343 ]
Plot: Joan is the secretary to the public defender in a large city. She is in love with a career criminal named Eddie, and she believes that he is a basica
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The Set-Up
[ 1949 - USA ]
Original title: The Set-Up [ Hits:307 ]
Plot: Over-the-hill boxer Bill 'Stoker' Thompson insists he can still win, though his sexy wife Julie pleads with him to quit. But his manager Tiny
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A Kiss Before Dying
[ 1956 - USA ]
Original title: A Kiss Before Dying [ Hits:294 ]
Plot: Student Bud Corliss is wooing Dorother Kingship purely for her father's mining fortune. When he finds she is pregnant he realises she is likely t
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The Woman in the Window
[ 1944 - USA ]
Original title: The Woman in the Window [ Hits:305 ]
Plot: Gotham College professor Wanley and his friends become obsessed with the portrait of a woman in the window next to the men's club. Wanley happens
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This Gun for Hire
[ 1942 - USA ]
Original title: This Gun for Hire [ Hits:181 ]
Plot: Hit man Philip Raven, who's kind to children and cats, kills a blackmailer and is paid off by traitor Willard Gates in "hot" money. Meanwhile, pe
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Pickup on South Street
[ 1953 - USA ]
Original title: Pickup on South Street [ Hits:162 ]
Plot: On a crowded subway, Skip McCoy picks the purse of Candy. Among his take, although he does not know it at the time, is a piece of top-secret microfil
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The Desperate Hours
[ 1955 - USA ]
Original title: The Desperate Hours [ Hits:263 ]
Plot: After escaping from prison, Glenn Griffin, his brother Hal and a third inmate Sam Kobish randomly select a house in a well-to-do suburb of Indianapol
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Johnny Guitar
[ 1954 - USA ]
Original title: Johnny Guitar [ Hits:358 ]
Plot: Vienna has built a saloon oustide of town, and she hopes to build her own town once the railroad is put through, but the townsfolk want her gone. Whe
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Suspicion
[ 1941 - USA ]
Original title: Suspicion [ Hits:313 ]
Plot: Johnny Aysgarth is a handsome gambler who seems to live by borrowing money from friends. He meets shy Lina McLaidlaw on a train whilst trying to trav
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Dark Passage
[ 1947 - USA ]
Original title: Dark Passage [ Hits:168 ]
Plot: Bogart plays a man convicted of murdering his wife who escapes from prison in order to prove his innocence. Bogart finds that his features are too we
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Sudden Fear
[ 1952 - USA ]
Original title: Sudden Fear [ Hits:286 ]
Plot: Actor Lester Blaine has all but landed the lead in Myra Hudson's new play when Myra vetoes him because, to her, he doesn't look like a "roman
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Fourteen Hours
[ 1951 - USA ]
Original title: Fourteen Hours [ Hits:272 ]
Plot: A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of
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The Man Who Cheated Himself
[ 1950 - USA ]
Original title: The Man Who Cheated Himself [ Hits:275 ]
Plot: Rich Lois Frazer, divorcing her fortune-hunter husband, finds he's bought a gun. Suspecting he plans to kill her, she calls in her lover, who jus
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Dark Waters
[ 1944 - USA ]
Original title: Dark Waters [ Hits:213 ]
Plot: Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately she encounters various
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The Bribe
[ 1949 - USA ]
Original title: The Bribe [ Hits:261 ]
Plot: In pursuit of stolen aircraft engines on a Central American island, federal agent Rigby meets chief suspect Hintten and his wife Elizabeth, a sultry
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Deadline at Dawn
[ 1946 - USA ]
Original title: Deadline at Dawn [ Hits:232 ]
Plot: Alex, a sailor on leave, recovers from a drink-induced blackout with a large sum of money belonging to Edna Bartelli, a b-girl who invited him home t
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Ramrod
[ 1947 - USA ]
Original title: Ramrod [ Hits:174 ]
Plot: A cattle-vs.-sheepman feud loses Connie Dickason her fiance, but gains her his ranch, which she determines to run alone in opposition to Frank Ivey,
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Screaming Mimi
[ 1958 - USA ]
Original title: Screaming Mimi [ Hits:316 ]
Plot: Exotic dancer Virginia Wilson (Anita Ekberg) sees a man get shot moments after he tries to knife her in a shower (two years before "Psycho"), so she
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Fear in the Night
[ 1947 - USA ]
Original title: Fear in the Night [ Hits:305 ]
Plot: Bank teller Vince Grayson wakes from a nightmare in which he and an unknown woman murdered a man in a strange, mirrored room. Only a dream...but Vinc
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Pitfall
[ 1948 - USA ]
Original title: Pitfall [ Hits:155 ]
Plot: John Forbes is a family man who's tired of the 9 to 5 humdrum of his job an insurance company executive. Life gets a little more exciting for him
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Decoy
[ 1946 - USA ]
Original title: Decoy [ Hits:171 ]
Plot: Gangster Frank Olins (Robert Armstrong) is to die in the gas chamber much to the dismay of his girlfriend Margot Shelby (Jean Gillie) as he is carryi
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A Blueprint for Murder
[ 1953 - USA ]
Original title: A Blueprint for Murder [ Hits:269 ]
Plot: Two orphans, Polly and Doug, live with their stepmother Lynne; Polly collapses with the same mystery symptoms that killed her father. The kids' v
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Undercurrent
[ 1946 - USA ]
Original title: Undercurrent [ Hits:314 ]
Plot: Young bride Ann Hamilton soon begins to suspect that her charming husband is really a psychotic who plans to murder her.
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House of Strangers
[ 1949 - USA ]
Original title: House of Strangers [ Hits:292 ]
Plot: Max Monetti is consumed with vengeance against his brothers after their betrayal of his father Gino. But after remembering his past, especially his r
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The House on 92nd Street
[ 1945 - USA ]
Original title: The House on 92nd Street [ Hits:346 ]
Plot: Preface: a stentorian narrator tells us that the USA was flooded with Nazi spies in 1939-41. One such tries to recruit college grad Bill Dietrich, wh
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