Crime Movies
The Son of Dr. Jekyll (1951)
The son of the notorious Dr. Henry Jekyll is determined to prove that his father’s reputation has been unjustly deserved. He sets out to develop his father’s formula in order…
The Racket (1951)
The big national crime syndicate has moved into town, partnering up with local crime boss Nick Scanlon. McQuigg, the only honest police captain on the force, and his loyal patrolman,…
Detective Story (1951)
Tells the story of one day in the lives of the various people who populate a police detective squad. An embittered cop, Det. Jim McLeod, leads a precinct of characters…
The Family Secret (1951)
When his son accidentally kills someone, a lawyer must defend the man wrongly charged with the murder.
Roadblock (1951)
An insurance agent’s greedy girlfriend with a taste for mink leads him to a life of crime.
The Mob (1951)
An undercover officer tracks waterfront corruption from California to New Orleans and back.
The People Against O’Hara (1951)
A defense attorney jeopardizes his career to save his client.
Mystery Junction (1951)
In this crime drama, an escaped convict is recaptured and charged with killing two people in a lonely waystation during a snowstorm. Fortunately, a novelist is around to prove him…
Criminal Lawyer (1951)
A drunken attorney tries to sober up in order to defend a friend in murder case.
His Kind of Woman (1951)
Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that…
Tomorrow Is Another Day (1951)
A man who spent his formative years in prison for murder is released, and struggles to adjust to the outside world and escape his lurid past. He gets involved with…
The Hoodlum (1951)
Vincent Lubeck is a vicious ex-convict. His criminal activities are despised by his family, but he uses and abuses them in the course of his crimes. Eventually his own brother…
Government Agents vs Phantom Legion (1951)
Two federal agents battle a gang that hijacks trucks carrying materials vital for the security of the country and sells them to foreign powers.
Calling Bulldog Drummond (1951)
Bulldog Drummond leaves retirement to help a Scotland Yard Sergeant catch thieves armed with radar.
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.
Strangers on a Train (1951)
Having met on a train, a smooth-talking psychotic socialite shares his theory on how two complete strangers can get away with murder to an amateur tennis player — a theory…
He Ran All the Way (1951)
A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl’s apartment.
Kind Lady (1951)
Mary Herries has a passion for art and fine furniture. Even though she is getting on in years, she enjoys being around these priceless articles. One day she meets a…
Sirocco (1951)
A mysterious American gets mixed up with gunrunners in Syria.
There Is Another Sun (1951)
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how ‘Racer’, a ‘Wall of Death’ rider in the same fairground, involves them in…
A Place in the Sun (1951)
A young social climber wins the heart of a beautiful heiress but his former girlfriend’s pregnancy stands in the way of his ambition.
Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison (1951)
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.
Pier 23 (1951)
Pier 23 was one of three hour-long mysteries produced by Lippert Productions for both TV and theatrical release. Each of the three films was evenly divided into two half-hour “episodes,”…
Smuggler’s Gold (1951)
A deep-sea diver becomes romantically involved with the daughter of a gold smuggler.
Roaring City (1951)
A San Francisco private eye finds himself under suspicion while investigating a prizefighter’s murder.
Lightning Strikes Twice (1951)
Sent to a dude ranch in the west to recover her health, a New York actress falls in love with a ranch owner recently acquitted of the murder of his…
The Lemon Drop Kid (1951)
When the Lemon Drop Kid accidentally cheats gangster Moose Moran out of his track winnings, the Kid promises to repay Moose the money by Christmas. Creating a fake charity for…
Cause for Alarm! (1951)
A bedridden and gravely ill man believes his wife and doctor are conspiring to kill him, and outlines his suspicions in a letter.
Insurance Investigator (1951)
When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator to town to determine exactly what happened.
Mask of the Dragon (1951)
A private eye and his girlfriend avenge his buddy, stabbed over a jade dragon.
M (1951)
Remake of the 1931 Fritz Lang original. In the city, someone is murdering children. The Police search is so intense, it is disturbing the ‘normal’ criminals, and the local hoods…
Fury of the Congo (1951)
Jungle Jim must protect rare pony-like animals whose glands produce a powerful narcotic. On the way, he fights a giant spider.
Cry Danger (1951)
After serving five years of a life sentence, Rocky Mulloy hopes to clear his friend who’s still in prison for the same crime.
Under the Gun (1951)
A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.
Pool of London (1951)
Jewel thieves, murder, and a manhunt swirl around a sailor off a cargo ship in post-war London.
The Long Dark Hall (1951)
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.
The Dark Man (1951)
A killer called ‘The Dark Man’ commits double murder. This is witnessed by the young aspiring actress Molly Lester. The Dark Man tries everything to put Molly out of the…
The Man Who Cheated Himself (1950)
A veteran homicide detective who has witnessed his socialite girlfriend kill her husband sees his inexperienced brother assigned to the case.