Plunder Road

Movie · 7.0 / 10 · 5 Dec 1957 · English

A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

5 Against the House

Movie · 5.9 / 10 · 10 Jun 1955 · English

Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

Nightmare Alley

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 9 Oct 1947 · English

A roustabout joins a traveling carny and schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband.

Force of Evil

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 24 Aug 1950 · English

Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.

Nightfall

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 9 Nov 1956 · English

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.

He Ran All the Way

Movie · 7.2 / 10 · 20 Jun 1951 · English

A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.

The Blue Lamp

Movie · 6.6 / 10 · 19 Jan 1950 · English

P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.

Little Caesar

Movie · 6.9 / 10 · 25 Jan 1931 · English

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

Pickup on South Street

Movie · 7.4 / 10 · 27 May 1953 · English

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

The Dark Past

Movie · 6.0 / 10 · 22 Dec 1948 · English

A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be able to analyze.

Obsession

Movie · 6.8 / 10 · 3 Aug 1949 · English

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

Madigan

Movie · 6.2 / 10 · 29 Mar 1968 · English

NYPD detectives Bonaro and Madigan lose their guns to fugitive Barney Benesch. As compensation, they are given a weekend to bring Benesch to justice. While they follow various leads, Police Commissioner Russell goes about his duties, including attending functions, meeting with aggrieved relatives, and counseling the spouses of fallen officers.