D.O.A.
Frank Bigelow is about to die, and he knows it. The accountant has been poisoned and has only 24 hours before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank, with the help of his…
Genre Film-Noir
Underworld
Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed’s girlfriend.
The Racket
A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.
The Docks of New York
A blue-collar worker on New York’s depressed waterfront finds his life changed after he saves a woman attempting suicide.
Thunderbolt
A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt’s girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes…
Suddenly
The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw’s unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can’t abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen’s household willy-nilly when the U.S.…
Kansas City Confidential
An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.
The Hitch-Hiker
Roy and Gilbert’s fishing trip takes a terrifying turn when the hitchhiker they pick up turns out to be a sociopath on the run from the law. He’s killed before, and he lets the two know that as soon as…
The Joe Louis Story
The life and career of Heavyweight Champion Joe Louis, who held the title for 12 years–longer than any other boxer in history–and who had to not only battle opponents inside the ring and racism outside it.
The Amazing Mr. X
Eines Nachts am Strand glaubt Christine Faber, seit zwei Jahren Witwe, ihren verstorbenen Mann Paul aus der Brandung rufen zu hören … und trifft dann einen großen, dunklen Mann namens Alexis, der sich mit solchen Dingen auszukennen scheint. Nach weiteren…
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