Mystery, Crime
Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime. She is escorted to prison by one of the arresting detectives when she convinces him that she just spotted the murderer outside their train.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
Kansas City Confidential
The Dark Corner
One Shoe Makes it Murder
Armored Car Robbery
Algiers
The Undercover Man
The Garment Jungle
The Lineup
Party Girl
Hollow Triumph
Pitfall
Larceny
Deported
Cry Danger
Suspense
The Suspect
Without Warning!
Strange Triangle
Impact
Slightly Scarlet
SIMILAR MOVIES
Kansas City Confidential
IMDB 7.1 | Nov , 1952
An ex-convict sets out to uncover who framed him for an armored car robbery.The Dark Corner
IMDB 6.6 | Apr , 1946
Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathleen Stewart, he dives deep into a mystery in search of answers.One Shoe Makes it Murder
IMDB 6.5 | Nov , 1982
Robert Mitchum stars as a down-and-out ex-cop whose entanglement with a shady casino owner leaves him one step behind a killer.Armored Car Robbery
IMDB 6.5 | Jun , 1950
While executing an armored car heist in Los Angeles, icy crook Dave Purvis shoots policeman Lt. Phillips before he and his cronies make off with the loot. Thinking he got away scot-free, Purvis collects his money-crazy mistress, Yvonne, then disposes of his partners and heads out of town. What Purvis doesn't know is that Phillips' partner, tough-as-nails Lt. Cordell, is wise to the criminal's plans and is closing in on his prey.Algiers
IMDB 6.3 | Jan , 1938
Pepe Le Moko is a notorious thief, who escaped from France. Since his escape, Moko has become a resident and leader of the immense Casbah of Algiers. French officials arrive insisting on Pepe's capture are met with unfazed local detectives, led by Inspector Slimane, who are biding their time. Meanwhile, Pepe meets the beautiful Gaby, which arouses the jealousy of Ines.The Undercover Man
IMDB 6.1 | Mar , 1949
Frank Warren is a treasury agent assigned to put an end to the activities of a powerful mob crime boss. Frank works undercover, posing as a criminal to seek information, but is frustrated when all he finds are terrified witnesses and corrupt police officers.The Garment Jungle
IMDB 6.4 | May , 1957
Alan Mitchell returns to New York to work for his father Walter, the owner of a fashion house that designs and manufactures dresses. To stay non-union, Walter has hired Artie Ravidge, a hood who uses strong-arm tactics to keep the employees in line.The Lineup
IMDB 7.1 | Jun , 1958
In San Francisco, a psychopathic gangster and his mentor retrieve heroin packages carried by unsuspecting travelers.Party Girl
IMDB 6.8 | Oct , 1958
Slick lawyer Thomas Farrell has made a career of defending mobsters in trials. It's not until he meets a lovely showgirl at a mob party that he realizes that there's more to life than winning trials. Farrell tries to quit the racket, but mob boss Rico Angelo threatens to hurt the showgirl if Farrell leaves him.Hollow Triumph
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1948
Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.Pitfall
IMDB 6.8 | Aug , 1948
An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.Larceny
IMDB 5.8 | Sep , 1948
Rick Mason is the no-good lowdown rat who tries to capitalize on postwar patriotism and grief. He finagles a war widow into giving up her savings for a nonexistent memorial. When Mason falls in love with the widow he has pangs of conscience, but he reckons without his con-artist boss, who tends to bolster his arguments with muscle and bullets.Deported
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1950
The real-life deportation of gangster Lucky Luciano was the inspiration for this romanticized and slightly crackbrained crime drama. Jeff Chandler plays the Luciano counterpart, who once he arrives in Italy renews his criminal activities.Cry Danger
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 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.Suspense
IMDB 6.1 | Jun , 1946
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor to a management position based on suggestions he made to improve the act of the show's star, who also happens to be the owner's wife. However, he soon begins to notice that his new manager is paying more attention to his wife than he believes is appropriate.The Suspect
IMDB 6.7 | Jan , 1945
Genial shopkeeper Philip has to endure the constant nagging of a shrewish wife while he secretly yearns for a pretty young stenographer. When the henpecking gets to be too much, Philip murders his wife and manages to make her death look like an accident. A ruthless blackmailer and a low-key detective both discover Philip's secret, and he has to decide which of them poses the more dangerous threat.Without Warning!
IMDB 5.9 | May , 1952
Los Angeles is paralysed with terror when a lovesick murderer takes to the streets with a pair of garden shearsStrange Triangle
IMDB 3.5 | May , 1946
In this drama, a seductive woman uses her wiles upon both a traveling bank examiner and a manager to whom she is married. This woman has expensive taste and ends up spending all of her husband's money. She then begins trying to seduce the bank examiner, who doesn't know she is married to the manager.Impact
IMDB 6 | Mar , 1949
After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.Slightly Scarlet
IMDB 6.2 | Feb , 1956
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.