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While the City Sleeps
6.9

While the City Sleeps

Apr. 19, 1956

While the City Sleeps

Newspaper men compete against each other to find a serial killer dubbed “The Lipstick Killer”.
Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
6.9

Beyond a Reasonable Doubt

A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, talks his possible son-in-law Tom into a hoax ...
Moonfleet
6.6

Moonfleet

Jun. 24, 1955

Moonfleet

Set in the eighteenth century, Moonfleet is about John Mohune, a young orphan who is sent to the Dorset village of Moonfleet to stay with an old ...
Human Desire
7.1

Human Desire

Aug. 05, 1954

Human Desire

A Korean War vet returns to his job as a railroad engineer and becomes involved in a sordid affair with a co-worker’s wife and murder. ...
The Blue Gardenia
6.8

The Blue Gardenia

Mar. 20, 1953

The Blue Gardenia

Upon waking up to the news that the man she’d gone on a date with the previous night has been murdered, a young woman with only a faint memory of ...
The Big Heat
7.9

The Big Heat

Oct. 14, 1953

The Big Heat

After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a ...
Rancho Notorious
6.8

Rancho Notorious

Mar. 06, 1952

Rancho Notorious

A man in search of revenge infiltrates a ranch, hidden in an inhospitable region, where its owner, Altar Keane, gives shelter to outlaws fleeing ...
Clash by Night
7

Clash by Night

May. 30, 1952

Clash by Night

An embittered woman seeks escape in marriage, only to fall for her husband’s best friend.
House by the River
7

House by the River

Mar. 25, 1950

House by the River

Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does ...
American Guerrilla in the Philippines
5.9

American Guerrilla in the Philippines

American soldiers stranded in the Philippines after the Japanese invasion form guerrilla bands to fight back. Preserved by the Academy Film ...
Secret Beyond the Door…
6.6

Secret Beyond the Door…

After a whirlwind romance in Mexico, a beautiful heiress marries a man she barely knows with hardly a second thought. She finds his New York home ...
Cloak and Dagger
6.6

Cloak and Dagger

Sep. 28, 1946

Cloak and Dagger

Italian partisans help a professor sent by the OSS to find an atomic scientist held by Nazis.
Scarlet Street
7.7

Scarlet Street

Dec. 25, 1945

Scarlet Street

Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she’s ...
Ministry of Fear
7.1

Ministry of Fear

May. 19, 1944

Ministry of Fear

Stephen Neale is released into WWII England after two years in an asylum, but it doesn’t seem so sane outside either. On his way back to ...
Hangmen Also Die!
7.4

Hangmen Also Die!

Apr. 15, 1943

Hangmen Also Die!

During the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia, surgeon Dr. Franticek Svoboda, a Czech patriot, assassinates the brutal “Hangman of ...
Western Union
6.7

Western Union

Feb. 21, 1941

Western Union

When Edward Creighton leads the construction of the Western Union to unite East with West, he hires a Western reformed outlaw and a tenderfoot ...
Man Hunt
7.2

Man Hunt

Jun. 13, 1941

Man Hunt

Shortly before the start of WW2, renown British big-game hunter Thorndike vacationing in Bavaria has Hitler in his gun sight. He is captured, ...
The Return of Frank James
6.6

The Return of Frank James

Farmer Frank and his ward hunt brother Jesse’s killers, the back-shooting Fords. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with ...
You and Me
6.8

You and Me

Jun. 01, 1938

You and Me

Mr. Morris, the owner of a large metropolitan department store, gives jobs to paroled ex-convicts in an effort to help them reform and go ...
You Only Live Once
7.2

You Only Live Once

Jan. 23, 1937

You Only Live Once

Based partially on the story of Bonnie and Clyde, Eddie Taylor is an ex-convict who cannot get a break after being released from prison. When he ...
Fury
7.8

Fury

Jun. 05, 1936

Fury

Joe, who owns a gas station along with his brothers and is about to marry Katherine, travels to the small town where she lives to visit her, but ...
The Testament of Dr. Mabuse
7.9

The Testament of Dr. Mabuse

After a detective is assaulted by thugs and placed in an asylum run by Professor Baum, he observes the professor’s preoccupation with ...
M
8.3

M

May. 11, 1931

M

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. ...
Woman in the Moon
7.2

Woman in the Moon

Oct. 14, 1929

Woman in the Moon

A scientist discovers that there’s gold on the moon. He builds a rocket to fly there, but there’s too much rivalry among the crew to ...
Spies
7.5

Spies

Mar. 22, 1928

Spies

The mastermind behind a ubiquitous spy operation learns of a dangerous romance between a Russian lady in his employ and a dashing agent from the ...
Metropolis
8.3

Metropolis

Feb. 06, 1927

Metropolis

In a futuristic city sharply divided between the rich and the poor, the son of the city’s mastermind meets a prophet who predicts the ...
Die Nibelungen: Siegfried
8.1

Die Nibelungen: Siegfried

Siegfried, son of King Siegmund of Xanten, travels to Worms, capital of the Burgundian kingdom, to ask King Gunther for the hand of his sister, ...
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
7.8

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse ...