Wicked As They Come (1956)
1h. 34min. // A poor but beautiful woman sets her sights on rising to the top, and lets nothing stand in her way – including murder. Directed by: Ken Hughes Writing Credits: Ken Hughes (screenplay), Robert Westerby […]
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Dragonwyck (1946)
1h. 43min. // A simple Connecticut farm girl is recruited by a distant relative, an aristocratic patroon, to be governess to his young daughter in his Hudson Valley mansion. Directed by: Joseph L. Mankiewicz Writing […]
Angels Over Broadway (1940)
1h. 19min. // A cuckolded embezzler on the verge of suicide is helped by a tout, an alcoholic playwright, and a pick-up girl to reimburse the money with a gambling sting. Directed by: Ben Hecht and Lee […]
The Spiral Staircase (1946)
1h. 23min. // In 1916, a shadowy serial killer is targeting women with “afflictions”; one night during a thunderstorm, the mute Helen feels menaced. Directed by: Robert Siodmak Writing Credits: Mel Dinelli (screenplay), Ethel Lina White (novel) Starring: […]
Rebecca (1940)
1h 23min. // A shy ladies’ companion, staying in Monte Carlo with her stuffy employer, meets the wealthy Maxim de Winter. She and Max fall in love, marry and return to Manderley, his large country […]
My Favorite Brunette (1947)
1h 27min. // Shortly before his execution on the death row in San Quentin, amateur sleuth and baby photographer Ronnie Jackson, tells reporters how he got there. Directed by: Elliott Nugent Writing Credits: Edmund Beloin (screenplay), […]
And Then There Were None (1945)
1h. 44min. // Seven guests, a newly hired personal secretary and two staff are gathered on an isolated island by an absent host and someone begins killing them off one by one. They work together […]
Baby Face Nelson (1957)
1h 25min. // George “Babyface” Nelson became one of the most important gangsters of 1930’s Chicago by making brutal robberies. In order to compete with Al Capone, he allied himself with John Dillinger. Directed […]
The Killers (1946)
1h. 43min. // Hit men kill an unresisting victim, and investigator Reardon uncovers his past involvement with beautiful, deadly Kitty Collins. Directed by: Robert Siodmak Writing Credits: Anthony Veiller (screenplay), Ernest Hemingway (story) Starring: Burt Lancaster (as Ole […]
Scarlet Street (1945)
1h 42min. // When a man in mid-life crisis befriends a young woman, her venal fiancé persuades her to con him out of the fortune they mistakenly assume he possesses. Directed by: Fritz Lang Writing […]