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Live Wires

1946

Live Wires

1946
5.4
Slip gets fired from his job at a construction company for decking his boss. His sister, who got him a job at the company, is angry with him. Slip manages to get a job with the District Attorney serving warrants, as does Sach. Through his job, Slip finds out that all is not quite kosher at his old construction company, and that his sister may be in danger.
Scarlet Street

1945

Scarlet Street

1945
7.6
Cashier and part-time starving artist Christopher Cross is absolutely smitten with the beautiful Kitty March. Kitty plays along, but she's really only interested in Johnny, a two-bit crook. When Kitty and Johnny find out that art dealers are interested in Chris's work, they con him into letting Kitty take credit for the paintings. Cross allows it because he is in love with Kitty, but his love will only let her get away with so much.
Dick Tracy

1945

Dick Tracy

1945
5
Detective Tracy rescues Tess Trueheart and Junior from a killer called Splitface.
Mildred Pierce

1945

Mildred Pierce

1945
7.6
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
Apology for Murder

1945

Apology for Murder

1945
4.6
Head over heels in love with a stern and cold older businessman's young wife, a reporter is seduced into conspiring to murder him so she can inherit his estate, while pinning the murder on another businessman.
Midnight Manhunt

1945

Midnight Manhunt

1945
4.5
Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum.
Bewitched

1945

Bewitched

1945
5.3
A girl enlists a psychic to get rid of her murderous alternate personality.
The Woman in Green

1945

The Woman in Green

1945
6.4
Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.
The Lady Confesses

1945

The Lady Confesses

1945
4.2
An estranged wife shows up after a nearly 7 years of disappearance -- thought to be dead, to prevent her husband from marrying his new love until someone kills her.
Dillinger

1945

Dillinger

1945
5.8
The life of American public enemy number one who was shot by the police in 1934.
The Phantom Speaks

1945

The Phantom Speaks

1945
5.4
The spirit of an executed murderer enters the body of a physician, and forces him to do its bidding--namely, murder.
The House of Fear

1945

The House of Fear

1945
6.9
The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.
The Great Flamarion

1945

The Great Flamarion

1945
6
A beautiful but unscrupulous female performer manipulates all the men in her life in order to achieve her aims.
Dangerous Passage

1944

Dangerous Passage

1944
4.4
Joe Beck leaves Central America so that he can return to Texas and collect a large inheritance, but he picks a dangerous ship on which to travel.
Murder, My Sweet

1944

Murder, My Sweet

1944
7.2
After being hired to find an ex-con's former girlfriend, Philip Marlowe is drawn into a deeply complex web of mystery and deceit.
I Accuse My Parents

1944

I Accuse My Parents

1944
2.7
Ignored by his alcoholic parents, Jimmy Wilson starts hanging around with some shady characters. After falling in love with a lounge singer, Jimmy tries to impress her by doing jobs for her shady boss. After one of these jobs goes bad, Jimmy ends up on the run. Eventually, he must confront the truth, his past, and his parents. The judge cites parental neglect in the case of a teenager (John Miljan) charged with murder.
Bluebeard

1944

Bluebeard

1944
5.3
Young female models are being strangled. Will law enforcement be able to stop the crime wave before more women become victims?
The Woman in the Window

1944

The Woman in the Window

1944
7.4
A seductive woman gets an innocent professor mixed up in murder.
Arsenic and Old Lace

1944

Arsenic and Old Lace

1944
7.6
Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright, and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home to tell his two maiden aunts, he finds out his aunts' hobby - killing lonely old men and burying them in the cellar!
The Pearl of Death

1944

The Pearl of Death

1944
7.1
The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.