1. Ace in the Hole
An arrogant reporter exploits a story about a man trapped in a cave to revitalize his career.
It has an average vote of 7.843 on TMDB.
2. Riff-Raff
A private detective foils the plans of villains attempting to take over Panamanian oilfields when he hides a valuable map in plain sight.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
3. Suspense
The proprietor of an ice-skating revue promotes a peanut-vendor at the show 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...
It has an average vote of 6.3 on TMDB.
4. The Suspect
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.
It has an average vote of 6.7 on TMDB.
5. Forbidden
Eddie Darrow, seeking a mobster's widow in Macao, gets involved in a casino owner's affairs.
It has an average vote of 6 on TMDB.
6. Thunderbolt
A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution long enough to kill young Moran for romancing his girl.
It has an average vote of 5.522 on TMDB.
7. They Won't Believe Me
On trial for murdering his girlfriend, philandering stockbroker Larry Ballentine takes the stand to claim his innocence and describe the actual, but improbable sounding, sequence of events that led to her death.
It has an average vote of 6.55 on TMDB.
8. A Bullet for Joey
Raoul Leduc is a police inspector trailing a spy who plots to kidnap an important American atomic scientist. Joe Victor a gangster who is hired to carry out the abduction, balks when he learns what is at stake and helps Leduc out instead.
It has an average vote of 5.5 on TMDB.
9. Never Stop on the Highway (Nunca Pare na Pista)
In Brazil's countryside, Amanda tries to get her first show while Thamires tries to make her first film, both at risk of the highway.
10. Champion
An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up.
It has an average vote of 6.6 on TMDB.
11. Deported
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.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
12. The Gangster
Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental breakdown as his big plans begin to crumble. Beautiful Belita is the slumming society girlfriend who only fuels his paranoia.
It has an average vote of 4.7 on TMDB.
13. The Postman Always Rings Twice
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.
It has an average vote of 7.034 on TMDB.
14. He Ran All the Way
A crook on the run hides out in an innocent girl's apartment.
It has an average vote of 7.2 on TMDB.
15. One Girl's Confession
Cleo Moore stars as Mary Adams, whose first step on the road to ruin is a $25,000 robbery. Mary hides the money, then confesses to the crime, secure in the belief that she can dig up the loot upon her release from prison.
It has an average vote of 6.053 on TMDB.
16. Strange Triangle
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.
It has an average vote of 3.6 on TMDB.
17. Deception
After marrying her long lost love, a pianist finds the relationship threatened by a wealthy composer who is besotted with her.
It has an average vote of 6.453 on TMDB.
18. Impact
After surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.
It has an average vote of 6.1 on TMDB.
19. Slightly Scarlet
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.
It has an average vote of 6.2 on TMDB.
20. Cat People
A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.
It has an average vote of 6.903 on TMDB.
