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Subgenre Sampler
Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye (1950)- Dir. Gordon Douglas
Feat. James Cagney, Ward Bond, Luther Adler - Hard gangster flick about an escaped con who blackmails, betrays and murders his way through a robbery scam. Hits the mark with a great script and…
Stray Dog (Nora Inu) (1949)
- Dir. Akira Kurosawa
Feat. Toshiro Mifune - An early film noir from Japan’s best–known director tracks police detective Toshiro Mifune into the underbelly of Tokyo in search of a pistol…
White Heat (1949)
- Dir. Raoul Walsh
Feat. James Cagney, Virginia Mayo, Edmond O'Brien - Intense, verging–on–primal performance from a greying James Cagney blasts this straight into the pantheon of greatest–ever crime…
Drunken Angel (Yoidore tenshi) (1948)- Dir. Akira Kurosawa
Feat. Toshiro Mifune, Takashi Shimura - The film that made Toshiro Mifune a star – playing a petty gangster with TB, who turns to an alcoholic doctor for help after a shoot–out.…
Dick Tracy - Four Original Serials (1947)- Feat. Ralph Byrd, Boris Karloff
- Ralph Byrd stars as Chester Gould's comic–strip crimefighter in a pair of original serial movies Dick Tracy's Dilemma, and Dick Tracy meets…
My Favourite Brunette (1947)- Dir. Elliott Nugent
Feat. Bob Hope, Peter Lorre, Lon Jr. Chaney - A spoof of Chandler–style detective novels with Bob Hope as a photographer who gets mixed up with mobsters. With Peter Lorre, Lon Chaney.
Dillinger (1945)- Dir. Max Nosseck
Feat. Lawrence Tierney - Lawrence Tierney stars in this robust B–Movie biopic as the notorious gangster who declared war on America's banking system.
High Sierra (1941)- Dir. Raoul Walsh
Feat. Humphrey Bogart, Ida Lupino - Crucial role that steered Humphrey Bogart towards more sympathetic anti–heroes, here playing a prison escapee/gangster facing the end with Ida…
Brother Orchid (1940)- Dir. Lloyd Bacon
Feat. Edward G. Robinson, Humphrey Bogart, Ann Sothern… - Low–key but interesting star vehicle for Edward G. Robinson and Humphrey Bogart with the big guy playing a has–been gangster who joins a…
Johnny Apollo (1940)- Dir. Henry Hathaway
Feat. Tyrone Power, Dorothy Lamour, Edward Arnold… - Elegant crime drama stars Tyrone Power as a well–heeled graduate who resorts to underworld activities to assist his imprisoned father.
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