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Film Noir on YouTube

by karljhickey14 • Created 8 years ago • Modified 7 years ago
legally available , out of copyright and Public Domain films easily available on YouTube ( and other sites )
avoided films listed in disguise , or only uploaded recently - they often get taken off quickly . foreign language films are without subtitles unless noted otherwise .
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  • Claudia Drake, Edmund MacDonald, Tom Neal, and Ann Savage in Detour (1945)

    1. Detour

    19451h 6mApproved
    7.3 (21K)
    The life of Al Roberts, a pianist in a New York nightclub, turns into a nightmare when he decides to hitchhike to Los Angeles to visit his girlfriend.
    DirectorEdgar G. UlmerStarsTom NealAnn SavageClaudia Drake
  • Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, and Dan Duryea in Scarlet Street (1945)

    2. Scarlet Street

    19451h 42mApproved
    7.7 (20K)
    A man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, though her fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsEdward G. RobinsonJoan BennettDan Duryea
  • Frank Lovejoy and Edmond O'Brien in The Hitch-Hiker (1953)

    3. The Hitch-Hiker

    19531h 11mApproved
    6.9 (11K)
    Two friends pick up a psychopathic escaped convict who tells them that he intends to murder them when the ride is over.
    DirectorIda LupinoStarsEdmond O'BrienFrank LovejoyWilliam Talman
  • Luther Adler, Pamela Britton, and Edmond O'Brien in D.O.A. (1949)

    4. D.O.A.

    19491h 23mApproved
    7.2 (14K)
    Frank Bigelow, told he's been poisoned and has only a few days to live, tries to find out who killed him and why.
    DirectorRudolph MatéStarsEdmond O'BrienPamela BrittonLuther Adler
  • Ann Doran and Paul Kelly in Fear in the Night (1946)

    5. Fear in the Night

    19461h 12mApproved
    6.3 (1.9K)
    A man dreams he committed murder, then begins to suspect it was real.
    DirectorMaxwell ShaneStarsPaul KellyDeForest KelleyKay Scott
  • Frank Sinatra and Nancy Gates in Suddenly (1954)

    6. Suddenly

    19541h 17mApproved
    6.8 (7.8K)
    In the city of Suddenly, three gangsters trap the Benson family in their own house, on the top of a hill nearby the railroad station, with the intention of killing the president of the USA.
    DirectorLewis AllenStarsFrank SinatraSterling HaydenJames Gleason
  • Coleen Gray and John Payne in Kansas City Confidential (1952)

    7. Kansas City Confidential

    19521h 39mApproved
    7.3 (8.8K)
    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.
    DirectorPhil KarlsonStarsJohn PayneColeen GrayPreston Foster
  • Anne Baxter, Ralph Bellamy, Jerome Cowan, Aline MacMahon, Scott McKay, and Ruth Warrick in Guest in the House (1944)

    8. Guest in the House

    19441h 40mApproved
    6.2 (1.1K)
    A young manipulative woman moves in with her fiancé's family and turns a happy household against itself.
    DirectorsJohn BrahmJohn CromwellAndré De TothStarsAnne BaxterRalph BellamyAline MacMahon
  • Dennis O'Keefe and Ann Sheridan in Woman on the Run (1950)

    9. Woman on the Run

    19501h 17mApproved
    7.2 (5.4K)
    Frank Johnson becomes an eyewitness to a murder. He's pursued around San Francisco by his wife, the police, and the killer.
    DirectorNorman FosterStarsAnn SheridanDennis O'KeefeRobert Keith
  • Edward G. Robinson and Joan Bennett in The Woman in the Window (1944)

    10. The Woman in the Window

    19441h 47mApproved
    7.6 (19K)
    A reserved professor meets a model and gets mixed up in murder.
    DirectorFritz LangStarsEdward G. RobinsonJoan BennettRaymond Massey
  • Edward G. Robinson, Rory Calhoun, Julie London, Lon McCallister, and Allene Roberts in The Red House (1947)

    11. The Red House

    19471h 40mApproved
    6.7 (5.4K)
    An old man and his sister are concealing a terrible secret from their adopted teen daughter, concerning a hidden abandoned farmhouse, located deep in the woods.
    DirectorDelmer DavesStarsEdward G. RobinsonLon McCallisterJudith Anderson
  • Ava Gardner and George Raft in Whistle Stop (1946)

    12. Whistle Stop

    19461h 25mApproved
    5.5 (1.4K)
    After beautiful Mary returns home to her "whistle stop" home town, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder.
    DirectorLéonide MoguyStarsGeorge RaftAva GardnerVictor McLaglen
  • Reign of Terror (1949)

    13. Reign of Terror

    19491h 29mApproved
    6.9 (2.3K)
    Robespierrre, a powerful figure in the French revolution, is desperately looking for his black book, a death list of those marked for the guillotine.
    DirectorAnthony MannStarsRobert CummingsRichard BasehartRichard Hart
  • They Drive by Night (1938)

    14. They Drive by Night

    19381h 24m
    7.0 (400)
    A convict, just out of prison, is implicated in a murder and goes on the run, hitching a ride with a truck driver.
    DirectorArthur B. WoodsStarsEmlyn WilliamsAnna KonstamAllan Jeayes
  • Turhan Bey, Lynn Bari, and Cathy O'Donnell in The Amazing Mr. X (1948)

    15. The Amazing Mr. X

    19481h 18mApproved
    6.4 (2.5K)
    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.
    DirectorBernard VorhausStarsTurhan BeyLynn BariCathy O'Donnell
  • Time Table (1956)

    16. Time Table

    19561h 20mApproved
    6.6 (1K)
    In Arizona, a train's baggage car is robbed of a large payroll, prompting an investigation led by a railroad official-insurance investigator team.
    DirectorMark StevensStarsMark StevensKing CalderFelicia Farr
  • Angela Lansbury and Keith Andes in A Life at Stake (1955)

    17. A Life at Stake

    19551h 18mNot Rated
    5.8 (1.1K)
    An unemployed architect meets a married woman with a business proposition. The architect soon suspects her interest isn't just financial - and might be deadly.
    DirectorPaul GuilfoyleStarsAngela LansburyKeith AndesDouglass Dumbrille
  • Glenn Ford and Janis Carter in Framed (1947)

    18. Framed

    19471h 22mApproved
    6.9 (2.6K)
    Mike Lambert, seeking a mining job, instead becomes the patsy for a femme-fatale's schemes.
    DirectorRichard WallaceStarsGlenn FordJanis CarterBarry Sullivan
  • John Carradine, Lottie Elwen, Dean Jagger, and Harry Landers in 'C'-Man (1949)

    19. 'C'-Man

    19491h 15m
    5.7 (355)
    A Treasury Department agent is murdered. His best friend, a fellow agent, investigates and stumbles into a scheme involving smuggling and murder.
    DirectorJoseph LernerStarsDean JaggerJohn CarradineHarry Landers
  • Port of New York (1949)

    20. Port of New York

    19491h 22mApproved
    6.0 (1.2K)
    Two narcotics agents go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at New York Harbor to smuggle in their contraband.
    DirectorLaslo BenedekStarsScott BradyRichard RoberK.T. Stevens
  • Richard Conte, Cornel Wilde, and Jean Wallace in The Big Combo (1955)

    21. The Big Combo

    19551h 27mApproved
    7.3 (9.5K)
    A police lieutenant is ordered to stop investigating deadly crime boss Mr. Brown because he hasn't been able to get any hard evidence against him. He goes after Brown's girlfriend, who despises him, for information instead.
    DirectorJoseph H. LewisStarsCornel WildeRichard ConteJean Wallace
  • Franchot Tone and Jean Wallace in Jigsaw (1949)

    22. Jigsaw

    19491h 12mApproved
    5.6 (1K)
    New York Assistant District Attorney Howard Malloy investigates a series of murders and uncovers an extremist group.
    DirectorFletcher MarkleStarsFranchot ToneJean WallaceMyron McCormick
  • John Garfield and The Dead End Kids in They Made Me a Criminal (1938)

    23. They Made Me a Criminal

    19381h 32mApproved
    6.8 (2.7K)
    A champion boxer on the lam, believed to have committed murder while drunk, takes refuge and finds redemption at an Arizona farm for delinquent youths.
    DirectorBusby BerkeleyStarsJohn GarfieldClaude RainsThe Dead End Kids
  • Michèle Morgan and Robert Cummings in The Chase (1946)

    24. The Chase

    19461h 26mApproved
    6.4 (2.9K)
    Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck's involvement with Eddie's fearful wife becomes a nightmare.
    DirectorArthur RipleyStarsRobert CummingsMichèle MorganSteve Cochran
  • Peter Lorre, Mickey Rooney, Barbara Bates, and Jeanne Cagney in Quicksand (1950)

    25. Quicksand

    19501h 19mApproved
    6.6 (2.9K)
    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.
    DirectorIrving PichelStarsMickey RooneyJeanne CagneyBarbara Bates

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