The Clay Pigeon
Mar 03, 1949 | IMDB 5.5
63 min Watch NowThriller, Crime
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 during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enlisting the aid of Martha Gregory, widow of a service buddy he was accused of informing on. Helped also by Ted Niles, a surviving fellow prisoner, he gets closer to finding the answers he needs, and becomes ensnared in a grandiose scheme involving his Japanese ex-prison guard, $10,000,000 of US currency forged by the Japanese and a burgeoning crime network poised to wreak havoc throughout southern California.
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On Dangerous Ground
Follow Me Quietly
One Shoe Makes it Murder
The Killer That Stalked New York
Crash and Burn
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Black Tuesday
Backfire
The House Across the Lake
The Strange Woman
Dishonored Lady
City in Darkness
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IMDB 6.3 | Mar , 1941
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IMDB 7 | Jan , 1971
Offbeat Civil War drama in which a wounded Yankee soldier, after finding refuge in an isolated girls' school in the South towards the end of the war, becomes the object of the young women's sexual fantasies. The soldier manipulates the situation for his own gratification, but when he refuses to completely comply with the girls' wishes, they make it very difficult for him to leave.If I Should Die Before I Wake
IMDB 6.6 | Mar , 1952
While playing a prank, a young boy accidentally discovers the identity of a criminal lurking in the neighborhood.The Wind
IMDB 5.1 | Nov , 1986
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IMDB 0 | May , 1978
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Xavier Lombard is a world-weary private eye in London, in exile from his native Paris; his best friend is Nathalie, a high-class call girl. He gets a call from an old friend from the Paris police department, now a businessman whose brother-in-law is missing. The missing man's parents hire Xavier over their daughter's objections, and quickly he finds himself in the realm of children's sexual slavery.Fear
IMDB 4.5 | Mar , 1946
B-movie film noir take on Crime and Punishment. A college student gets deeper and deeper in trouble when he takes a loan from a shady college professor.On Dangerous Ground
IMDB 6.6 | Dec , 1951
A big-city cop is reassigned to the country after his superiors find him too angry to be an effective policeman. While on his temporary assignment he assists in a manhunt of a suspected murderer.Follow Me Quietly
IMDB 6.2 | Jul , 1949
When it rains in the city, a serial killer known as "The Judge" looks for his next strangling victim. For months, the madman has been stalking at night, leaving behind clues, but police efforts have been fruitless. Constructing a life-size dummy of the murderer, police Lt. Harry Grant is growing obsessed with capturing him, and always following Grant is the relentless reporter Ann Gorman looking to break the story, but the hunt continues.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.The Killer That Stalked New York
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 1950
In New York, Sheila Bennet and her spouse, Matt Krane, are trying to unload a trove of rare jewels they smuggled into America from Cuba, but the police are hot on the couple's trail. Meanwhile, government officials begin a desperate search for an unknown individual who is infecting the city with smallpox.Crash and Burn
IMDB 4.2 | May , 2008
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Black Tuesday
IMDB 6.1 | Dec , 1954
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IMDB 5.8 | Jan , 1950
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IMDB 5.5 | Apr , 1954
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IMDB 6.1 | Oct , 1946
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IMDB 5.7 | May , 1947
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IMDB 6.4 | Nov , 1939
Chan, in Paris for a reunion with friends from World War I, becomes involved in investigating the murder of a munitions manufacturer who was supplying arms to the enemy, even as the rising clouds of World War II force the city into nightly blackout status..