Out of the Past (1947)

Out of the Past (1947)
97 min - Drama | Film-Noir | Thriller - 13 November 1947 (USA)

A private eye escapes his past to run a gas station in a small town, but his past catches up with him. Now he must return to the big city world of danger, corruption, double crosses and duplicitous dames.

Director: Jacques Tourneur
Writers: Daniel Mainwaring (screenplay), Daniel Mainwaring (novel),
Stars: Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas

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Caught (1949)

Caught (1949)
88 min - Drama | Film-Noir | Thriller - 17 February 1949 (USA)
7.2 Your rating: -/10 Ratings: 7.2/10 from 1,666 users

It was Leonora Eames' childhood dream come true. She had married Smith Ohlrig, a man worth millions. But her innocent dream became a nightmare once she realizes the truth about her husband - he is power mad and insane! Since he will not grant her a divorce, she leaves her life of luxury on Long Island and goes to work as a receptionist in an impoverished doctor's office in NYC's lower east side. After Smith deceives her into a temporary reconciliation, Leonora becomes pregnant. By the time she realizes she is expecting, she and one of the doctors, Larry Quinada (James Mason), have fallen in love. But she is again lured backed to her wealthy husband to give her child financial security. Her sadistic husband is hell-bent on keeping her and her child prisoner. What will happen to Leonora? Written by Fiona Kelleghan


Director: Max Ophüls (as Max Opuls)
Writers: Arthur Laurents (screenplay), Libbie Block (novel)
Stars: James Mason, Barbara Bel Geddes, Robert Ryan

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Plunder Road (1957)

Plunder Road (1957)
72 min - Crime | Film-Noir | Drama - 5 December 1957 (USA)

On a dark night of pelting rain, five men stage a well-planned train robbery and get away with a 10,000,000 dollar, nine-ton gold shipment. Dividing the massive haul into three concealed truck loads, the team (only one of them a professional thief) make a would-be inconspicuous escape across country to what they hope will be a perfect getaway... Written by Rod Crawford



Director: Hubert Cornfield
Writers: Steven Ritch (screenplay), Steven Ritch (story), 1 more credit »
Stars: Gene Raymond, Jeanne Cooper, Wayne Morris

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The Dark Mirror (1946)
85 min - Crime | Drama | Film-Noir

A woman suspected of murdering her doctor boyfriend has an identical twin sister. When both twins have an alibi for the night of the murder, a psychiatrist is called in to assist a detective in solving the case. Through a series of tests, he discovers which twin actually committed the crime and in the course of his investigation he falls in love with the normal twin. Written by Neil Doyle


Director: Robert Siodmak
Writers: Nunnally Johnson (written for the screen by), Vladimir Pozner (original story)
Stars: Olivia de Havilland, Lew Ayres, Thomas Mitchell

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Violent Saturday (1955)

Violent Saturday (1955)
90 min - Crime | Drama | Film-Noir

Three men case a small town very carefully, with plans to rob the bank on the upcoming Saturday, which turns violent and deadly.

Director: Richard Fleischer
Writers: Sydney Boehm (screenplay), William L. Heath (novel)
Stars: Victor Mature, Richard Egan, Stephen McNally

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