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He Walked By Night (1948)

Based on a true case, this fine film noir details the Los Angeles Police Department's search for a technically adept but mentally unbalanced thief who killed a policeman. With Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Whit Bissell and Jack Webb, who supposedly based his "Dragnet" radio show on this movie; directed by Alfred Werker and (uncredited) Anthony Mann. 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
SKU: D49008
$12.74
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Boomerang (1947)

A Connecticut priest is shot dead on a street corner in front of several witnesses, and a vagrant picked up by police confesses to the crime. Upon investigating the case, the prosecuting state's attorney begins doubting the man's guilt and puts his job and reputation on the line to prove his innocence. Dana Andrews, Arthur Kennedy, Jane Wyatt, and Lee J. Cobb star in director Elia Kazan's gripping crime drama, based on a true story. 88 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentary; photo gallery; poster gallery; theatrical trailer.
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The Chase (1946)/Bury Me Dead (1947)

A down-on-his luck WWII vet gets a job as chauffeur to a ruthless mobster, but when he falls for his boss's wife and the two plan to escape to Havana, a deadly pursuit begins. "The Chase" (1946) stars Robert Cummings, Michele Morgan, Steve Cochran, and Peter Lorre. Next, when a young woman shows up at her own funeral, her quest to learn who's being buried in her name leads her down a dangerous path where deception and murder wait at the end. The intriguing thriller "Bury Me Dead" (1947) stars June Lockhart, Mark Daniels, Cathy O'Donnell, and Hugh Beaumont. 153 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English; audio commentary; filmographies; poster gallery; trailers; more.
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Whispering City (1947)

Powerful and appropriately seedy film noir about a female newspaper reporter who is drawn into a whirlwind of murder and deception when she tries to get the goods on a scheming lawyer. Mary Anderson, Helmut Dantine and Paul Lukas star. 91 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
$9.99
Category:
Mystery
Director:
Fedor Ozep
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Cast:
Mary Anderson, Helmut Dantine, Joy LaFleur, Paul Lukas, John Pratt
SKU:
D72652
Also On:
VHS

The Naked City (1948)

This masterful, gritty crime drama, shot on location in New York City, details the investigation of a murdered woman by two policemen, a crafty veteran (Barry Fitzgerald) and his brash young assistant (Don Taylor). After numerous dead ends, the clues lead to a surprising suspect. Jules Dassin directs in slam-bang realistic fashion; with Howard Duff and Dorothy Hart. 96 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; audio commentary; featurette; interview; photo gallery.
$39.99

Road House (1948)

Bar owners Richard Widmark and Cornel Wilde vie for the affections of singer Ida Lupino, but when she chooses Wilde, the jealous Widmark frames his ex-friend for robbery and has Wilde paroled in his custody. Thinking he has destroyed his rival's prospects, however, proves a dicey conclusion for the jealousy-ravaged Widmark in this dark and moody melodrama of envy and vengeance. Celeste Holm, O.Z. Whitehead co-star. 95 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish; audio commentary; featurette; photo gallery; pressbook.
$14.99

He Walked By Night (1948)

Based on a true case, this fine film noir details the Los Angeles Police Department's search for a technically adept but mentally unbalanced thief who killed a policeman. With Richard Basehart, Scott Brady, Whit Bissell and Jack Webb, who supposedly based his "Dragnet" radio show on this movie; directed by Alfred Werker and (uncredited) Anthony Mann. 79 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, French, Spanish.
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The Big Clock (1948)

Striking film noir classic stars Ray Milland as a crime magazine editor who has a liaison with a beautiful woman who turns out to be the mistress of his boss, tyrannical publisher Charles Laughton. When a jealous Laughton murders the woman, he sets out to frame the "other man" for the crime and assigns the job of finding him to Milland. Rita Johnson, George Macready, and Elsa Lanchester also star in this suspenser that inspired 1987's "No Way Out." 96 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: French, Spanish.
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The Scar (1948)

Exceptional film noir entry stars Paul Henreid in a dual role. A sleazy ex-med student and con artist discovers a psychiatrist who, except for a scar on his face, is the crook's double. He launches a twisted scheme to take the doctor's place, only to get caught in his own scheme. With Joan Bennett, Eduard Franz and a young Jack Webb. AKA: "Hollow Triumph." 82 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English. Plays All Regions.
$9.99

The Street With No Name (1948)

Fine film noir thriller, filmed in semi-documentary style, stars Mark Stevens as an FBI agent who goes undercover and joins psychopathic mobster Richard Widmark's gang. Lloyd Nolan, Ed Begley, Barbara Lawrence also star; directed by William Keighley. 91 min. Standard; Soundtracks: English Dolby Digital stereo, Dolby Digital mono, Spanish Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English, Spanish; audio commentary; theatrical trailer.
$14.99

No Orchids For Miss Blandish (1948)

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A lightning rod for critics and censors upon its debut, this British-made (but set in America) noir thriller stars Linden Travers as the title heiress, who is abducted by crooks during a violent jewelry heist and winds up falling for the gang's psychopathic leader (Jack La Rue). Based on the same novel that inspired 1971's "The Grissom Gang"; with Hugh McDermott, Lily Molnar. 104 min. Standard; Soundtrack: English mono; audio commentary; interviews; photo gallery; theatrical trailers.
Available: 02/23/10
Add To Order $17.99 Was $19.99
Category:
Mystery
Director:
St. John Legh Clowes
Rated:
NR
Color:
Black & White
Cast:
Walter Crisham, Hugh McDermott, Lily Molnar, MacDonald Parke, Jack La Rue, Linden Travers
SKU:
D81029

Illegal (1955)/The Big Steal (1949)

After sending an innocent man to the electric chair, a D.A. (Edward G. Robinson) resigns and enters private practice, only to find himself mixed up with the criminal underworld when he's bribed into helping a powerful mob boss's henchman beat a murder rap, in "Illegal." With Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Robert Ellenstein, DeForest Kelley star. And, "The Big Steal" is a top-notch crime thriller from director Don Siegel that stars Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Patric Knowles and William Bendix in a suspenseful and convoluted chase across the Southwest. The prize: a six-figure sum in a stolen Army payroll shipment. 160 min. total. Standard; Soundtrack: English Dolby Digital mono; Subtitles: English (SDH), French; audio commentary; featurettes; theatrical trailers.
$20.99
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