Thriller Movies
Backfire (1950)

Backfire (1950)

Backfire (1950)
IMDb: N/A
91

When he’s discharged from a military hospital, ex-GI Bob Corey goes on a search for his army buddy Steve Connolly. A reformed crook, Connolly is on the lam from a…

Gun Crazy (1950)

Gun Crazy (1950)

Gun Crazy (1950)
IMDb: N/A
87

Bart Tare is an ex-Army man who has a lifelong fixation with guns, he meets a kindred spirit in sharpshooter Annie Starr and goes to work at a carnival. After…

Woman in Hiding (1950)

Woman in Hiding (1950)

Woman in Hiding (1950)
IMDb: N/A
92

As far as the rest of the world is concerned, mill heiress Deborah Chandler Clark is dead, killed in a freak auto accident. But Deborah is alive, if not too…

The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)

The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)

The Man on the Eiffel Tower (1949)
IMDb: N/A
97

A down-and-out student is hired to kill a wealthy woman. When someone else is suspected of the crime, the student taunts police until they realize that they may have to…

Genre: Thriller
The Spider and the Fly (1949)

The Spider and the Fly (1949)

The Spider and the Fly (1949)
IMDb: N/A
94

“The Spider and the Fly is set in Paris during the cloud-cuckoo days before WW I. The storyline intertwines the destinies of three people. Guy Rolfe plays Phillipe de Ledocq,…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Tension (1949)

Tension (1949)

Tension (1949)
IMDb: N/A
95

Warren Quimby manages a drugstore while trying to keep his volatile wife, Claire, happy. However, when Claire leaves him for a liquor store salesman, Warren can no longer bear it….

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)

The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)

The File on Thelma Jordon (1949)
IMDb: N/A
100

Cleve Marshall, an assistant district attorney, falls for Thelma Jordon, a mysterious woman with a troubled past. When Thelma becomes a suspect in her aunt’s murder, Cleve tries to clear…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Beyond the Forest (1949)

Beyond the Forest (1949)

Beyond the Forest (1949)
IMDb: N/A
97

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Interrupted Journey (1949)

The Interrupted Journey (1949)

The Interrupted Journey (1949)
IMDb: N/A
80

When John North, a budding author, pulls the communication cord of a late night train that is taking him away on a weekend with his publishers wife, he sets in…

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Genre: Thriller
Thieves’ Highway (1949)

Thieves’ Highway (1949)

Thieves’ Highway (1949)
IMDb: N/A
94

Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his father was recently…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
White Heat (1949)

White Heat (1949)

White Heat (1949)
IMDb: N/A
114

A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and then leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist. After the heist, events take…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Black Magic (1949)

Black Magic (1949)

Black Magic (1949)
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105

A hypnotist uses his powers for revenge against King Louis XV’s court.

Obsession (1949)

Obsession (1949)

Obsession (1949)
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96

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife’s lover.

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Rope of Sand (1949)

Rope of Sand (1949)

Rope of Sand (1949)
IMDb: N/A
104

Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.

The Crooked Way (1949)

The Crooked Way (1949)

The Crooked Way (1949)
IMDb: N/A
90

A war veteran suffering from amnesia, returns to Los Angeles from a San Francisco veterans hospital hoping to learn who he is and discovers his criminal past.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949)

Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949)

Johnny Stool Pigeon (1949)
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75

A federal agent infiltrates a crime syndicate.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Impact (1949)

Impact (1949)

Impact (1949)
IMDb: N/A
111

After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.

The Clay Pigeon (1949)

The Clay Pigeon (1949)

The Clay Pigeon (1949)
IMDb: N/A
63

Jim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
Forbidden (1949)

Forbidden (1949)

Forbidden (1949)
IMDb: N/A
87

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling hair tonic at the fair with his ex-army…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Accused (1949)

The Accused (1949)

The Accused (1949)
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101

A prim psychology professor fights to hide a murder she committed in self-defense.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Dark Past (1948)

The Dark Past (1948)

The Dark Past (1948)
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74

A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Parole Inc. (1948)

Parole Inc. (1948)

Parole Inc. (1948)
IMDb: N/A
71

A federal agent’s life is in danger when he’s exposed while investigating a parole scheme.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)

Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)

Sleeping Car to Trieste (1948)
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95

Spies pursue a stolen diary aboard the Orient Express.

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Genre: Thriller
Road House (1948)

Road House (1948)

Road House (1948)
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95

A night club owner becomes infatuated with a torch singer and frames his best friend/manager for embezzlement when the chanteuse falls in love with him.

The Golden Eye (1948)

The Golden Eye (1948)

The Golden Eye (1948)
IMDb: N/A
69

A gold mine in Arizona, that was formerly losing a lot of money, suddenly turns into a veritable money-making machine. However, the owner, instead of being happy about his now…

My Brother’s Keeper (1948)

My Brother’s Keeper (1948)

My Brother’s Keeper (1948)
IMDb: N/A
86

War hero turned villain George Martin escapes from the police, but he is handcuffed to a naive young crook Willie Stannard. After using a clever plan to obtain railway tickets,…

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
So Evil My Love (1948)

So Evil My Love (1948)

So Evil My Love (1948)
IMDb: N/A
109

In the late 19th century, on board a ship sailing from Jamaica to England, Olivia Harwood, a recent widow, takes on the task of caring for several malaria patients, including…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Velvet Touch (1948)

The Velvet Touch (1948)

The Velvet Touch (1948)
IMDb: N/A
100

After accidentally killing her lecherous producer, a famous actress tries to hide her guilt.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
The Iron Curtain (1948)

The Iron Curtain (1948)

The Iron Curtain (1948)
IMDb: N/A
87

The Iron Curtain is based on the actual 1945 case of Soviet cipher clerk Igor Gouzenko, (Dana Andrews), who, after careful training, was assigned to the U.S.S.R. Embassy in Ottawa,…

Genre: Thriller
The Woman in White (1948)

The Woman in White (1948)

The Woman in White (1948)
IMDb: N/A
109

A young painter stumbles upon an assortment of odd characters at an English estate where he has been hired to give art lessons to beautiful Laura Fairlie. Among them are…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
The Argyle Secrets (1948)

The Argyle Secrets (1948)

The Argyle Secrets (1948)
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64

A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Berlin Express (1948)

Berlin Express (1948)

Berlin Express (1948)
IMDb: N/A
87

In post-war Europe, a diverse group of passengers aboard a U.S. Army train to bombed-out Frankfurt becomes involved in a Nazi assassination plot.

Genre: Thriller
Ruthless (1948)

Ruthless (1948)

Ruthless (1948)
IMDb: N/A
104

Horace Vendig always gets what he wants. Even as a poor youth, he charmed his way into high society by getting the father of his friend, Martha, to foot the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Money Madness (1948)

Money Madness (1948)

Money Madness (1948)
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73

A murderous bank robber on the run from the law hides out in a small town.

Genre: Thriller
Snowbound (1948)

Snowbound (1948)

Snowbound (1948)
IMDb: N/A
85

Good and bad characters are stuck in a ski chalet near buried Nazi gold in the Alps.

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Rope (1948)

Rope (1948)

Rope (1948)
IMDb: N/A
81

Two young men attempt to prove they committed the perfect murder by hosting a dinner party for the family of a classmate they just strangled to death.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Sign of the Ram (1948)

The Sign of the Ram (1948)

The Sign of the Ram (1948)
IMDb: N/A
84

A wheelchair-bound woman manipulates her family to a point where they suspect she may be unhinged.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Castle Sinister (1948)

Castle Sinister (1948)

Castle Sinister (1948)
IMDb: N/A
49

During the War, a British agent travels to the remote Glennye Castle in the wilds of Scotland to investigate a mysterious murder by a masked phantom. Who or what is…

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Genre: Horror, Thriller
Sleep My Love (1948)

Sleep My Love (1948)

Sleep My Love (1948)
IMDb: N/A
97

A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can’t remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.

Daughter of Darkness (1948)

Daughter of Darkness (1948)

Daughter of Darkness (1948)
IMDb: N/A
91

In Ballyconnen, Emmy Baudine is a beautiful but disturbed young woman who works for the local priest. When the carnival comes to town, she encounters a handsome young boxer called…

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Genre: Drama, Thriller