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Film Noir - minor and major

by declancooley • Created 3 years ago • Modified 2 years ago
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  • Peggie Castle and Frank Lovejoy in Fingerman (1955)

    1. Fingerman

    19551h 22mApproved
    6.3 (542)
    An ex-con goes undercover for the government to "finger" the crime boss who made his sister a drug addict.
    DirectorHarold D. SchusterStarsFrank LovejoyForrest TuckerPeggie Castle
  • June Vincent in Shed No Tears (1948)

    2. Shed No Tears

    19481h 10mApproved
    6.2 (523)
    A wife convinces her husband to fake his death so they can collect on the life insurance. However, he doesn't know that she has been having an affair for some time, and she has plans for the money - and they don't include him.
    DirectorJean YarbroughStarsWallace FordJune VincentMark Roberts
  • Mary Anderson, Richard Crane, William Gargan, and Carole Landis in Behind Green Lights (1946)

    3. Behind Green Lights

    19461h 4mApproved
    6.3 (1.2K)
    Police lieutenant Sam Carson investigates a political murder after the victim is dumped at the door of police headquarters.
    DirectorOtto BrowerStarsCarole LandisWilliam GarganRichard Crane
  • John Carroll, Robert Paige, and Vera Ralston in The Flame (1947)

    4. The Flame

    19471h 37mApproved
    6.4 (496)
    A woman falls for the victim of an intended blackmail plot.
    DirectorJohn H. AuerStarsJohn CarrollVera RalstonRobert Paige
  • The Guilty (1947)

    5. The Guilty

    19471h 11mApproved
    6.2 (882)
    Two guys sharing an apartment meet twin girls (both Bonita Granville). One's sweet, the other a major piece of bad news. The nice one is murdered and her boyfriend is accused of the crime. The wrong man/wrong victim plot strikes again.
    DirectorJohn ReinhardtStarsBonita GranvilleDon CastleWally Cassell
  • Dual Alibi (1947)

    6. Dual Alibi

    19471h 21m
    6.8 (289)
    Twin trapezists fall out over a lottery ticket and a worthless woman, but later extract a unique revenge.
    DirectorAlfred TraversStarsHerbert LomPhyllis DixeyTerence de Marney
  • Humphrey Bogart, Sydney Greenstreet, and Alexis Smith in Conflict (1945)

    7. Conflict

    19451h 26mApproved
    7.1 (5.1K)
    An engineer kills his first Wife, then woos her sister.
    DirectorCurtis BernhardtStarsHumphrey BogartAlexis SmithSydney Greenstreet
  • Down Three Dark Streets (1954)

    8. Down Three Dark Streets

    19541h 25mApproved
    6.6 (1.7K)
    An FBI agent investigates the murder of his partner by taking over the 3 cases he was working on, determined to find his killer.
    DirectorArnold LavenStarsBroderick CrawfordRuth RomanMartha Hyer
  • Ray Milland, Thomas Mitchell, and Audrey Totter in Alias Nick Beal (1949)

    9. Alias Nick Beal

    19491h 33mApproved
    7.1 (1.7K)
    A district attorney rises to political success and the governorship but loses his sense of morality once he starts associating with the shadowy and perhaps diabolical Nick Beal.
    DirectorJohn FarrowStarsRay MillandAudrey TotterThomas Mitchell
  • Van Heflin and Marsha Hunt in Kid Glove Killer (1942)

    10. Kid Glove Killer

    19421h 14mApproved
    6.8 (1.2K)
    Crime lab expert Gordon McKay uses the latest forensic techniques to solve murders in a city plagued by political corruption and mob rackets.
    DirectorFred ZinnemannStarsVan HeflinMarsha HuntLee Bowman
  • Hedy Lamarr, George Brent, and Paul Lukas in Experiment Perilous (1944)

    11. Experiment Perilous

    19441h 31mApproved
    6.3 (2.3K)
    In 1903, a doctor suspects murder in the gothic Bederaux family.
    DirectorJacques TourneurStarsHedy LamarrGeorge BrentPaul Lukas
  • Hedy Lamarr and William Powell in Crossroads (1942)

    12. Crossroads

    19421h 23mApproved
    6.7 (1.9K)
    An amnesiac French diplomat is blackmailed for crimes that he committed before he lost his memory.
    DirectorJack ConwayStarsWilliam PowellHedy LamarrClaire Trevor
  • Joseph Cotten, Macdonald Carey, and Teresa Wright in Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

    13. Shadow of a Doubt

    19431h 48mPG94Metascore
    7.8 (74K)
    A teenage girl, overjoyed when her uncle comes to visit the family in their quiet California town, slowly begins to suspect that he is the "Merry Widow" killer sought by the authorities.
    DirectorAlfred HitchcockStarsTeresa WrightJoseph CottenMacdonald Carey
  • The Fallen Idol (1948)

    14. The Fallen Idol

    19481h 35mApproved88Metascore
    7.6 (10K)
    A butler working in a foreign embassy in London falls under suspicion when his wife accidentally falls to her death, the only witness being an impressionable young boy.
    DirectorCarol ReedStarsRalph RichardsonMichèle MorganSonia Dresdel
  • Not as a Stranger (1955)

    15. Not as a Stranger

    19552h 15mApproved55Metascore
    6.7 (2.9K)
    Intolerant of the weaknesses of others, especially those closest to him, an ego-driven aspiring physician comes to grips with his own imperfections.
    DirectorStanley KramerStarsOlivia de HavillandFrank SinatraRobert Mitchum
  • Jean Gabin and Ida Lupino in Moontide (1942)

    16. Moontide

    19421h 34mApproved
    6.8 (2.5K)
    In California, Bobo and his mooching pal Tiny are doing odd jobs and getting drunk and they hide a secret about the unsolved murder of sailor Pop Kelly but suicidal waitress Anna, saved by Bobo, unravels the mystery.
    DirectorArchie MayoStarsJean GabinIda LupinoThomas Mitchell
  • Mystery Street (1950)

    17. Mystery Street

    19501h 33mApproved
    7.2 (3.8K)
    A small-town policeman is assisted by a Harvard professor after the discovery of a human skeleton on a Massachusetts beach.
    DirectorJohn SturgesStarsRicardo MontalbanSally ForrestBruce Bennett
  • Thomas Meighan in The Racket (1928)

    18. The Racket

    19281h 24mPassed
    6.6 (1.8K)
    An honest police captain vows to bring down a powerful bootlegger who is protected by corrupt politicians and judges.
    DirectorLewis MilestoneStarsThomas MeighanLouis WolheimMarie Prevost
  • I Was a Communist for the F.B.I. (1951)

    19. I Was a Communist for the F.B.I.

    19511h 23mApproved
    6.1 (1K)
    In Pittsburgh, PA, an F.B.I. agent works to undermine the Communist party, but his brothers and his teenage son think he's a real Red.
    DirectorGordon DouglasStarsFrank LovejoyDorothy HartPhilip Carey
  • Humphrey Bogart, Peter Lorre, Edward Brophy, Martin Kosleck, Frank McHugh, Conrad Veidt, and Karen Verne in All Through the Night (1942)

    20. All Through the Night

    19421h 47mApproved
    7.1 (5.3K)
    Runyonesque Broadway gamblers turn patriotic when they stumble onto a cell of Nazi saboteurs.
    DirectorVincent ShermanStarsHumphrey BogartConrad VeidtKaren Verne
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    21. Raw Deal

    19481h 19mApproved
    7.2 (6K)
    Joe Sullivan (Dennis O'Keefe) has taken the rap for Rick (Raymond Burr), who double-crosses him with a flawed escape plan and other means intended to get rid of him.
    DirectorAnthony MannStarsDennis O'KeefeClaire TrevorMarsha Hunt
  • Rope of Sand (1949)

    22. Rope of Sand

    19491h 44mApproved
    6.6 (2K)
    A man abused by a sadistic mining company cop before he could tell where on their desert property he'd found diamonds decides to steal them instead.
    DirectorWilliam DieterleStarsBurt LancasterPaul HenreidClaude Rains
  • Joan Bennett, Paul Henreid, Leslie Brooks, and Eduard Franz in Hollow Triumph (1948)

    23. Hollow Triumph

    19481h 23mApproved
    6.7 (3.4K)
    Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity, with unfortunate results.
    DirectorsSteve SekelyPaul HenreidStarsPaul HenreidJoan BennettEduard Franz
  • Steve Brodie, Adele Jergens, and Glenn Langan in Treasure of Monte Cristo (1949)

    24. Treasure of Monte Cristo

    19491h 16mApproved
    6.0 (234)
    This modern tale borrows from an old story in establishing Langan, who works on a ship that docks in San Francisco, as a descendant of the Count of Monte Cristo. Crooked Lawyer Brodie sets up a scheme to get at the treasure of Langan's famed ancestor, and using the beautiful blonde Jergens, tries to lure Langan into a trap. Langan proves worthy of his heritage, using a gun instead of a sword, and wins legitimately both his forturne and Jergens.
    DirectorWilliam BerkeStarsGlenn LanganAdele JergensSteve Brodie
  • Rosalind Russell in The Velvet Touch (1948)

    25. The Velvet Touch

    19481h 40mApproved
    6.8 (1.7K)
    A Broadway star unintentionally kills her impresario but keeps mum about it after the police investigator targets a rival actress.
    DirectorJack GageStarsRosalind RussellLeo GennClaire Trevor

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