Terror by Night, 1946
A film by Roy William Neill
“When the fabled Star of Rhodesia diamond is stolen on a London to Edinburgh train and the son of its owner is murdered, Sherlock Holmes must discover which of his suspicious fellow passengers is responsible.” (IMDB)
Time Table, 1956
A film by Mark Stevens
“As a train speeds through the Arizona night, a man posing as a physician holds up the baggage-car crew and escapes with a $500,000 payroll. The fake doctor, Paul Bruckner, leaves the train with his “patient” and the “patient’s wife”, who is really Bruckner’s wife Linda. The insurance company puts its best investigator, Charlie Norman, on the case to work with the railroad’s investigator, Joe Armstrong…” (IMDB)
Shock, 1946
A film by Alfred L. Werker
“A psychologically distraught woman is committed to a private sanitarium by the man she witnessed commit a murder.” (IMDB)
St. Benny the Dip, 1951
A film by Edgar G. Ulmer
“A gang of con artists disguise themselves as clerics in order to pull off a job, but soon find that even pretending to be religious people is having an effect on them.” (IMDB)
Walk the Dark Street, 1956
A film by Wyott Ordung
“A big-game hunter seeks revenge upon the Army officer whom he believes caused the death of his brother.” (IMDB.com)
Trapped, 1949
A film by Richard Fleischer
Attempting to catch a ring of counterfeiters, the U.S. treasury department enlists the aid of a criminal well-versed in the trade, offering him the promise of early release.
Whistle Stop, 1946
A film by Léonide Moguy
“When beautiful Mary returns home to her “whistle stop” home town, long-standing feelings of animosity between two of her old boyfriends leads to robbery and murder.” (IMDB.com)
Two Dollar Bettor, 1951
A film by Edward L. Cahn
A well-meaning man embarks on a gambling hobby, but gets caught up in the excitement, and turns to work-place theft at the bank that employs him, in order to pay for gambling debts he accrues at the track.
The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, 1946
A film by Lewis Milestone
“A ruthless, domineering woman is married to an alcoholic D.A., her childhood companion who is the only living witness to her murder of her rich aunt seventeen years earlier.” (IMDB.com) (Browse our Movie Archive)
Quicksand, 1950
A film by Irving Pichel
When a worker (Mickey Rooney) borrows $20 from the cash register, he triggers a series of events leading to a string of escalating crimes. Starring Mickey Rooney, Peter Lorre, Jean Cagney. (Browse our Movie Archive)
