Archive for the 'Film-Noir movies' Category
Kiss Me Deadly
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| Taglines: | 1: “I don’t care what you do to me, Mike - just do it fast!” 2: Blood red kisses! White hot thrills! Mickey Spillane’s latest H-bomb! |
| Plot Summary: | Tough L.A. private eye Mike Hammer gives a ride to Christina, a frightened young woman he finds running along the road one night. His car is run off the road by unseen thugs. Hammer is knocked out and Christina is tortured in an unsuccessful attempt to get information from her. They are put back into Hammer’s car which then is forced off a cliff. Hammer wakes up in the hospital. Velda, his trusty secretary, informs him that Christina is dead. Pat Chambers, Mike’s policeman friend, tells him to stay off the case, but Mike thinks it might be a big story—meaning big money for him—because the FBI is interested. He, Velda, and Nick, his garage mechanic friend, start investigating in hopes of finding out why Christina was killed. Kiss Me Deadly Movie Download |
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Journey Into Fear
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| Taglines: | 1: Welles and Del Rio together! as Terror Man vs. Leopard Woman–for possession of a mysterious stranger in the powder-keg Middle East…a man with a military secret worth more than his love and his life!…It’s menace melodrama thrilled with mighty mystery and suspense…SEE IT! |
| Plot Summary: | L’ingegnere Graham e sua moglie stanno viaggiando attraverso la Turchia. Una notte subiscono un apparente attentato. Il colonnello Haki, capo della polizia segreta turca, consiglia ai due di lasciare immediatamente il paese. Sulla nave su cui sta viaggiando Graham incontra strani e misteriosi personaggi. Sfuggito a vari attentati alla sua vita, sfugge agli agenti nazisti e raggiunge la moglie. Banat, un agente nazista, vorrebbe uccidere l’ingegnere, ma Haki lo salva, lanciando il nazista gi`u dal cornicione del palazzo dove si sono scontrati all’ultimo sangue. Journey Into Fear Movie Download |
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Out of the Past
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| Taglines: | 1: A guy without a fortune! A girl with too much past! 2: A guy without a fortune! A girl with too much past! 3: A MAN - Trying to run away from his past… A WOMAN - Trying to escape her future! |
| Plot Summary: | For the last three years, Jeff Bailey has been laying low and trying to live a normal life. He’s been running his own gas station but prior to that, had been a pretty good private detective. His last job had been for a gangster, Whit Sterling, who him to find Kathy Moffat, who just happens to have shot him, and recover the $40,000 she stole. Jeff found her in Mexico but fell in love with her. She eventually ran out on him and he decided it might be better if he found a new line of work. When one of Sterling’s henchmen happens to see him pumping gas, he’s summoned to the gangster’s Lake Tahoe estate. Sterling’s offer is quite simple: recover some incriminating tax files and all will be forgotten. Jeff soon realizes however that he’s being set up and framed for murder. Out of the Past Movie Download |
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Deception
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| Taglines: | 1: SEE IT NOW! See Her Greatest! 2: SEE IT NOW! See Her Greatest! 3: THE STAR OF ‘STOLEN LIFE’ STEALS ANOTHER LIFE! (original ad - all caps) |
| Plot Summary: | Music teacher Christine Radcliffe thought Karel Novak to have been killed in the war. She loves him more than ever and insists they marry. At their reception her benefactor and former lover offers Karel the chance to solo his new cello concerto. Hollenius torments Christine and she shoots him. The concert is a success and Karel promises to stand by Christine. Deception Movie Download |
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Cry Danger
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| Taglines: | 1: Powell’s on the Prowl! |
| Plot Summary: | “Rocky” Mulloy is framed for a murder and a holdup he didn’t commit and pulls a five year stretch in prison. He is finally pardoned when a friend returns from overseas to corroborate his testimony in court. “Rocky” then goes hunting for the real culprits so this his prison buddy, believed to be innocent, can also be pardoned. Nancy Morgan, wife of his friend, falls in love with him along the way, and he also has a few bullets fired at him by an oily character. “Rocky” finds the guilty party in a place he didn’t think about looking. Cry Danger Movie Download |
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Out of the Past
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| Taglines: | 1: A guy without a fortune! A girl with too much past! 2: A guy without a fortune! A girl with too much past! 3: A MAN - Trying to run away from his past… A WOMAN - Trying to escape her future! |
| Plot Summary: | For the last three years, Jeff Bailey has been laying low and trying to live a normal life. He’s been running his own gas station but prior to that, had been a pretty good private detective. His last job had been for a gangster, Whit Sterling, who him to find Kathy Moffat, who just happens to have shot him, and recover the $40,000 she stole. Jeff found her in Mexico but fell in love with her. She eventually ran out on him and he decided it might be better if he found a new line of work. When one of Sterling’s henchmen happens to see him pumping gas, he’s summoned to the gangster’s Lake Tahoe estate. Sterling’s offer is quite simple: recover some incriminating tax files and all will be forgotten. Jeff soon realizes however that he’s being set up and framed for murder. Out of the Past Movie Download |
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Behind Locked Doors
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| Taglines: | 1: MURDER was the ONLY way out! |
| Plot Summary: | A well-known judge has become a fugitive from the police, with a large reward on his head. A reporter believes that the judge is hiding in a private sanitarium, so she seeks out a private investigator and asks him to pretend to be insane, so that he can get inside the sanitarium and look for the judge. The investigator is admitted to the asylum, and encounters many dangers while trying to prove that the judge is there. Behind Locked Doors Movie Download |
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Suddenly
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| Taglines: | 1: A cold-blooded thriller! |
| Plot Summary: | The tranquility of a small town is marred only by sheriff Tod Shaw’s unsuccessful courtship of widow Ellen Benson, a pacifist who can’t abide guns and those who use them. But violence descends on Ellen’s household willy-nilly when the U.S. President passes through town… and slightly psycho hired assassin John Baron finds the Benson home ideal for an ambush. |
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