British film noir - from 1930s precursors to films influenced by Hollywood ( and France ) , films made by blacklisted emigrees , and the huge amount of second feature , low budget crime films . These crime films culminate in the early to mid sixties with the Edgar Wallace series , plus the Edgar Lustgarten shorts . After that there are individual films that could be described as neo noir .

Poverty row films , B movies , gangster pics , social realism , melodramas , pre code films , thrillers , crime films - all watched in the search for Films Noir .

This is a list of films that were released in the 1950's that are either based on real people who were murderers or serial killers, and/or actual events, or are made for television mini-series and/or thrillers that are stories of fiction all of which include murders.

Robert Mitchum and Shelley Winters in The Night of the Hunter (1955)

British TV & Films 1950 Not Yet Released On DVD Region 2

A Ray of Sunshine: An Irresponsible Medley of Song and Dance (1950)

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