This film adaptation of Agatha Christie's best selling novel, involves eight strangers who are invited to a desolate island off the coast of Devon, England. The eight strangers settle in at a mansion... more
A gripping gangster movie of the film noir style about a police lieutenant (Cornel Wilde) who comes under pressure from a gang, who has at it's head, a vicious thug (Richard Conte). The police... more
Barbara Stanwyck, Michael O'Shea. Directed by William Wellman. A mysterious murderer is killing the strippers at a burlesque theater—with their own G-strings—in this racy murder mystery. Based on... more
San Francisco based millionaire industrialist Walter Williams (Brian Donlevy) has a younger wife, Irene (Helen Walker)), who is trying to kill him with the help of her lover, Jim Torrance (Tony... more
Christopher 'Chris' Cross (Edward G. Robinson) is an amateur painter and cashier for a clothing retailer. He is bored with his life and work, and especially his shrew of a wife, Adele (Rosalind... more
Borderline is an American 1950 film noir crime film starring Fred MacMurray and Claire Trevor. Pete Ritchie (Raymond Burr) runs a narcotic drug smuggling operation from Mexico to the United States,... more
Barbara Stanwyck, Kirk Douglas, Van Heflin. A wealthy woman and her husband (Douglas in his film debut) are bound together by a dark secret from her past, which resurfaces when her former lover... more
The Hitch-Hiker is a film noir inspired by the crime spree of the psychopathic murderer Billy Cook (1928-1952). The film was regarded as the first American mainstream film directed by a woman and was... more
Robert Young, Betsy Drake, John Sutton, Florence Bates. Disturbing secrets about a woman's double life are revealed when she develops amnesia and her devoted fiancée does some digging into her... more
Edmund O'Brien, Pamela Britton, Neville Brand. Frank Bigelow, an accountant, is visiting a club in San Francisco when a mysterious stranger doctors his drink with a poison that gives him just one... more
Classic 1950 crime film noir starring Ann Sheridan and Dennis O'Keefe and filmed on location in San Francisco. A man tries to blackmail 'Danny Boy', but is shot. The killer then spots unsuccessful... more
Mickey Rooney, Jeanne Cagney, Barbara Bates, Peter Lorre, Taylor Holmes. An auto mechanic's efforts to please a sexy young woman lead him into a world of crime and danger in this suspenseful film... more
Her face bandaged, Angie Evans (Susan Hayward), recounts the events which brought her to the hospital. Angie, a nightclub singer, becomes involved with singer, Ken Conway (Lee Bowman), whose career... more
Lizabeth Scott, Don DeFore, Arthur Kennedy. A bag of cash accidentally winds up in the car of an arguing couple, landing them in a world of crime when the wife refuses to turn it in. Directed by... more
The Secret Weapon - 65 minutes - 1943. Sherlock Holmes must outsmart the Germans and get scientist Dr. Tobel out of Switzerland and back to England with his secret bombsight equipment. The wartime... more
Scared to Death is a 1947 Gothic film starring Bela Lugosi. This is the only color film in which Bela Lugosi had a starring role, and is based on an actual 1933 murder case. The film begins with a... more
Emotionally compelling film as Harry (Edmond O'Brien) and his wife Eve (Joan Fontaine) are planning to adopt a child. When Mr. Jordan (Edmund Gwenn), the adoption agent, tells Harry that he must... more
This classic 1946 American film noir stars Edward G. Robinson, Loretta Young, and Orson Welles. It was the first Hollywood film to depict footage of the Holocaust. Mr. Wilson (Edward G. Robinson) is... more
Man in the Attic is a 1953 mystery film. The movie is based on the 1913 novel The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes, which fictionalizes the Jack the Ripper killings, and was previously filmed by Alfred... more
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce. Holmes and Watson pursue a murderer who hacks off the right forefingers of his female victims! The duo soon uncover a diabolical web of blackmail and hypnotism as the... more
Dressed to Kill was released in 1946 and features Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce. The film was the last of fourteen films starring Rathbone and Bruce. A convicted thief in Dartmoor Prison (played by... more
Vivian Vedder (Renee Godfrey) is transporting her mother's deceased body in it's coffin via train to Scotland. Lady Margaret Carstairs (Mary Forbes) is also aboard the train with her famous Star of... more
Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) pretends to be a Nazi spy to aid scientist Dr. Franz Tobel (William Post, Jr.) and his invention (a bombsight), while in Switzerland. Holmes and Franz fly back to... more