All Entries in the "Film-Noir" Category
Teenage Doll (1957)
Beautiful, Young and Deadly! Director(s): Roger Corman Writer(s): Charles B. Griffith Cast(s): June Kenney, Fay Spain, John Brinkley, Colette Jackson, Barbara Wilson, Ziva Rodann, Sandra Smith, Barboura Morris, Richard Devon, Jay Sayer, Richard H. Cutting, Dorothy Neumann, Ed Nelson, Bruno VeSota, Paul Bryar Plot: A delinquent girls’ gang pursues a nice ingenue linked romantically to [...]
The Tattooed Stranger (1950)
Director(s): Edward Montagne Writer(s): Philip H. Reisman Jr. Cast(s): John Miles, Patricia Barry, Walter Kinsella, Frank Tweddell, Rod McLennan, Henry Lasko, Arthur L. Jarrett, Jim Boles, William Gibberson Plot: The body of an unknown woman turns up in a stolen car abandoned in a New York park, and the only clue…
T-Men (1947)
Tough… Tense… Terrific… True! Director(s): Anthony Mann Writer(s): John C. Higgins, Virginia Kellogg Cast(s): Wallace Ford, June Lockhart, Charles McGraw, Mary Meade, Dennis O’Keefe, Alfred Ryder Plot: United States Treasury agents O’Brien and Genaro infiltrate a counterfeiting ring which has some dangerously good paper…
The System (1953)
UNDERWORLD OPERATION! (original print ad – all caps) Director(s): Lewis Seiler Writer(s): Jo Eisinger, Edith Grafton Cast(s): Robert Arthur, Don Beddoe, Henry Corden, Jerome Cowan, Richard Garrick, Alan Gordon, Frank Lovejoy, Howard Negley, Vic Perrin, Paul Picerni, Frank Richards, Fay Roope, Sarah Selby, Dan Seymour, Bruno VeSota, Joan Weldon Plot: Gambler John Merrick (Frank Lovejoy) [...]
Suddenly (1954)
A cold-blooded thriller! Director(s): Lewis Allen Writer(s): Richard Sale Cast(s): Frank Sinatra, Sterling Hayden, James Gleason, Nancy Gates, Willis Bouchey, Kim Charney, James O’Hara, Paul Frees, Christopher Dark, Paul Wexler, Kem Dibbs, Clark Howat, Charles Smith Plot: In the city of Suddenly, three gangsters trap the Benson family in their own house, on the top [...]
Sudden Danger (1955)
WHEN CRIMSON LIPS SPELL SUDDEN DANGER (original print ad – all caps) Director(s): Hubert Cornfield Writer(s): Daniel B. Ullman, Elwood Ullman Cast(s): Bill Elliott, Tom Drake, Beverly Garland, Dayton Lummis, Helene Stanton, Minerva Urecal, Lucien Littlefield, John Close, Pierre Watkin, Ralph Gamble, Lyle Talbot, Edward Andrews, Jack Chefe, Frank Jenks, Wilbur Mack, Kathy Marlowe, Helene [...]
The Street with No Name (1948)
Counter Attack! Director(s): William Keighley Writer(s): Harry Kleiner Cast(s): Ed Begley, Donald Buka, Joan Chandler, Walter Greaza, Barbara Lawrence, John McIntire, Lloyd Nolan, Joseph Pevney, Howard Smith, Mark Stevens, Richard Widmark Plot: After two gang-related killings in “Center City,” a suspect (who was framed) is arrested, released on bail…
Strangers on a Train (1951)
A girl in love with young America’s idol–and a good-looking stranger in search of sensation–that’s how it all began..! Warner Bros. bring a pounding new tempo to motion picture entertainment! Director(s): Alfred Hitchcock Writer(s): Raymond Chandler, Czenzi Ormonde Cast(s): John Brown, Leo G. Carroll, Robert Gist, Farley Granger, Jonathan Hale, Patricia Hitchcock, Marion Lorne, Kasey [...]