Hollow Triumph (1948)

Hollow Triumph (1948) Hollow Triumph (working title The Man Who Murdered Himself, reissued in the United States as The Scar) is a 1948 American film noir crime film directed by Steve Sekely starring Paul Henreid, Joan Bennett and Leslie Brooks. It was…

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Blonde Ice (1948)

Blonde Ice (1948) Blonde Ice is a 1946 crime film noir starring Leslie Brooks, Robert Paige, and Michael Whalen. Based on the 1938 novel Once Too Often by Elwyn Whitman Chambers, the B picture was directed by Jack Bernhard, with music by Irving…

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The Inner Circle (1946)

The Inner Circle (1946) The Inner Circle is a 1946 film noir mystery film directed by Philip Ford starring Adele Mara, Warren Douglas, William Frawley and Ricardo Cortez. Director - Philip Ford Writers - Dorrell McGowan (screenplay), Stuart E. McGowan (screenplay),…

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Quicksand (1950)

Quicksand (1950) Quicksand is a 1950 American film noir that stars Mickey Rooney and Peter Lorre and portrays a garage mechanic's descent into crime. It was directed by Irving Pichel shortly before he was included in the Hollywood blacklist (which was…

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Parole, Inc (1948)

Parole, Inc (1948) Parole, Inc. is a 1948 American film noir moive directed by Alfred Zeisler and starring Michael O'Shea, Turhan Bey, Evelyn Ankers and Virginia Lee. Director - Alfred Zeisler Writers - Sherman L. Lowe (screenplay), Royal K. Cole…

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Money Madness (1948)

Money Madness (1948) Money Madness is a 1948 film noir mystery film directed by Sam Newfield starring Hugh Beaumont and Frances Rafferty. Director - Sam Newfield Writer - Al Martin (original story) Cast - Hugh Beaumont as Steve ClarkFrances…

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Whistle Stop (1946)

Whistle Stop (1946) Whistle Stop is a 1946 American film noir crime film directed by Léonide Moguy and starring George Raft, Ava Gardner, Victor McLaglen, and Tom Conway. The screenplay was written by Philip Yordan, based on a novel by Maritta M.…

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Suddenly (1954)

Suddenly (1954) Suddenly is a 1954 black and white American noir crime film directed by Lewis Allen with a screenplay written by Richard Sale. The drama stars Frank Sinatra and Sterling Hayden, and features James Gleason and Nancy Gates. Director - Lewis Allen…

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