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Sapphire

1959

Sapphire

1959
7
Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched sludge of racism and bigotry.
Crime and Punishment USA

1959

Crime and Punishment USA

1959
5.2
Believing he can elude justice, a California law student murders an elderly pawnbroker, then matches wits with the detective on the case.
Subway in the Sky

1959

Subway in the Sky

1959
5.5
Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.
The Bloody Brood

1959

The Bloody Brood

1959
4.5
Nico, a drug dealer, murders a telegram messenger-boy "for kicks", egged on by partner-in-crime, TV director Francis. Cliff, the boy's older brother, investigates his death due to the slow progress made by the police.
The Facts of Murder

1959

The Facts of Murder

1959
7.2
A police inspector comes into contact with people of all types and dispositions during a grueling murder investigation.
The Crimson Kimono

1959

The Crimson Kimono

1959
6.7
A Los Angeles detective and his Japanese partner woo an artist while solving a stripper's murder.
High School Big Shot

1959

High School Big Shot

1959
3.2
Unpopular at school because of his high I.Q., neglected by his weak and alcoholic father, Marvin is easy prey for the campus vamb, Betty, who pretends an interest in Marv only so that he will write her term paper. When the two are discovered cheating by their professor, the longed-for scholarship recommendation is withdrawn. Meanwhile the jealousy of Betty's boy friend has been aroused and when Marv learns that he can only hold the girl's affections by offering her riches, he plans a million dollar robbery. Even the professional gangsters with whom he works are amazed at the brilliance of the young genius. Again, however, he is double crossed by Betty who has warned her friend and his gang of the plan. When the police also learn of the activities the project as well as the lives of a number of the boys ends in tragedy.
Odds Against Tomorrow

1959

Odds Against Tomorrow

1959
6.7
An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.
Counterplot

1959

Counterplot

1959
4.7
Man hides out in Puerto Rico from the police and his double-crossing attorney.
The FBI Story

1959

The FBI Story

1959
6.1
A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.
Cover Girl Killer

1959

Cover Girl Killer

1959
5.1
A madman is on the loose... killing fashion models that appear on the cover of magazines. The police start a manhunt in an attempt to capture the killer.
The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

1959

The Great St. Louis Bank Robbery

1959
6.1
Career criminals and a local youth carefully plan and rehearse the robbery of a Missouri bank.
The Naked Road

1959

The Naked Road

1959
4
A sleazeball (Ronald Long) who supplies women to his public-relations clients explains the rules of the game to his latest acquisition (Jeanne Rainer).
Fellowship of the Frog

1959

Fellowship of the Frog

1959
6.4
Both Scotland Yard and an amateur American sleuth are tracking a master criminal known as The Frog. This moniker refers to the bulging-eyed mask worn by the evildoer, and is reflected by the frog icons painfully tatooed onto the forearms of his henchmen. The trail leads to the country manor of an enigmatic, steely-eyed nabob, whose repressed son has eyes for the artistes at the Lolita cabaret, and whose lovely daughter captures the fancy of both the American playboy and the villain himself. Murder, kidnapping and seduction ensue.
The Bat

1959

The Bat

1959
5.9
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat". Meanwhile, the house's owner, bank president John Fleming, has recently embezzled one million dollars in securities and has hidden the proceeds in the house, but is killed before he can retrieve it.
The Scapegoat

1959

The Scapegoat

1959
6.8
An Englishman in France unwittingly is placed into the identity, and steps into the vacated life, of a look-alike French nobleman.
Beast from Haunted Cave

1959

Beast from Haunted Cave

1959
4.6
A gold thief and his gang use a skier's lodge and meet a monster covered with cobwebs.
Anatomy of a Murder

1959

Anatomy of a Murder

1959
7.8
Semi-retired Michigan lawyer Paul Biegler takes the case of Army Lt. Manion, who murdered a local innkeeper after his wife claimed that he raped her. Over the course of an extensive trial, Biegler parries with District Attorney Lodwick and out-of-town prosecutor Claude Dancer to set his client free, but his case rests on the victim's mysterious business partner, who's hiding a dark secret.
The Beatniks

1959

The Beatniks

1959
2.6
A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals.
Teenagers from Outer Space

1959

Teenagers from Outer Space

1959
4.1
A young alien falls for a pretty teenage Earth girl and they team up to try to stop the plans of his invading cohorts, who intend to use Earth as a food-breeding ground for giant lobsters from their planet.