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Stray Dog
7.8

Stray Dog

Oct. 17, 1949

Stray Dog

A bad day gets worse for young detective Murakami when a pickpocket steals his gun on a hot, crowded bus. Desperate to right the wrong, he goes ...
The Rainbow Man
5.7

The Rainbow Man

Jul. 18, 1949

The Rainbow Man

When a young woman is named as the prime suspect in a murder, her girlfriend and her girlfriend’s boyfriend set out to prove her innocence. ...
No Man of Her Own
7.4

No Man of Her Own

Feb. 21, 1950

No Man of Her Own

A penniless pregnant woman adopts the identity of a rich woman killed in a train crash.
Mr. Soft Touch
6.6

Mr. Soft Touch

Jul. 28, 1949

Mr. Soft Touch

When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WWII hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the ...
Knock on Any Door
6.6

Knock on Any Door

Feb. 22, 1949

Knock on Any Door

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.
Kind Hearts and Coronets
8

Kind Hearts and Coronets

When his mother eloped with an Italian opera singer, Louis Mazzini was cut off from her aristocratic family. After the family refuses to let her ...
Johnny Allegro
6.4

Johnny Allegro

May. 26, 1949

Johnny Allegro

Treasury Department officials recruit a florist (Raft) to lead them to a wanted criminal (Macready); but once he gets too close, he finds ...
Intruder in the Dust
7.6

Intruder in the Dust

Nov. 22, 1949

Intruder in the Dust

Rural Mississippi in the 1940s: Lucas Beauchamp, a local black man with a reputation of not kowtowing to whites, is found standing over the body ...
Incident
6.6

Incident

Oct. 30, 1948

Incident

An innocent man — due to a case of mistaken identity — is beaten. Once recovered, the stockbroker tries to find the actual intended ...
In the Name of the Law
7.6

In the Name of the Law

A young, by-the-book judge is appointed to a Sicilian village controlled by corrupt leaders and the mafia.
The House Across the Street
6

The House Across the Street

Dave Joslin, the managing editor of a big-city newspaper, is demoted and moved to the Miss Lonely Hearts column-writing department by the ...
House of Strangers
7.3

House of Strangers

Jul. 01, 1949

House of Strangers

Gino Monetti is a ruthless Italian-American banker who is engaged in a number of criminal activities. Three of his four grown sons refuse to help ...
Homicide
6.3

Homicide

Apr. 02, 1949

Homicide

Michael Landers, a police lieutenant, sets out to investigate an intricate murder case. But, the case is closed after the only witness is found ...
Follow Me Quietly
6.5

Follow Me Quietly

Jul. 07, 1949

Follow Me Quietly

When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as “The Judge” looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been ...
The File on Thelma Jordon
6.9

The File on Thelma Jordon

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect ...
Dick Barton Strikes Back
5.3

Dick Barton Strikes Back

Special Agent Dick Barton uncovers a ring of international psychopathic criminals with plans to dominate the world using a terrifying weapon of ...
The Crooked Way
6.6

The Crooked Way

Apr. 22, 1949

The Crooked Way

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his ...
Criss Cross
7.4

Criss Cross

Feb. 04, 1949

Criss Cross

An armored-car guard must join a robbery after being caught with his ex-wife by her gangster husband.
The Clay Pigeon
6.4

The Clay Pigeon

Mar. 03, 1949

The Clay Pigeon

Jim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a ...
Colorado Territory
7.2

Colorado Territory

Jun. 11, 1949

Colorado Territory

After escaping from jail, outlaw Wes McQueen is convinced by his old partner in crime to do one last heist.
City Across the River
6.3

City Across the River

Apr. 07, 1949

City Across the River

Brooklyn youth Frank Cusack, good son and brother by day, is a gang member by night. The Dukes, seemingly likable dead-end-kids, are dangerously ...
Chicago Deadline
6.3

Chicago Deadline

Nov. 03, 1949

Chicago Deadline

On Chicago’s South Side reporter Ed Ames finds the body of a dead girl. Her address book leads to a host of names of men frightened by her ...
The Bribe
6.6

The Bribe

Feb. 03, 1949

The Bribe

United States Federal agent Rigby travels to the Central American island Carlotta to investigate a stolen aircraft engines smuggling racket.
Border Incident
7

Border Incident

Oct. 28, 1949

Border Incident

The story concerns two agents, one Mexican (PJF) and one American, who are tasked to stop the smuggling of Mexican migrant workers across the ...
Boys in Brown
6.1

Boys in Brown

Dec. 01, 1949

Boys in Brown

Jackie lives in poverty with his widowed mother. In a bid to escape poverty he gets involved in a robbery that sees him sentenced to three years ...
Black Hand
6.4

Black Hand

Mar. 12, 1950

Black Hand

In turn-of-the-century New York, an Italian seeks vengeance on the mobsters who killed his father.