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Series
Film noir classic collection volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (97 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Former private detective Jeff Bailey is trying to lead a quiet life, but his past comes back to haunt him and he finds himself framed for murder.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 1
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An aging criminal is released from prison and decides to assemble the old gang to go on one last heist. Based on the book by W.R. Burnett.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Detective Marlow sets out to find the missing wife of a publishing magnate. Several smack-arounds, one dead gigolo, a few angry cops, a booze-soaked frame-up and one dame in the lake later, Marlowe finds the killer and finds that he's also looking at the business end of a gun.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (82 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
City cop goes to the countryside to help solve a brutal murder and falls in love with a blind woman who's brother is a suspect.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (120 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Hard-luck gambler Dan Milner is in sudden luck. He'll get $50,000 to hang out at a posh Mexican resort. $5,000 now and the big payoff when the reason he's been sent there is revealed. Of course, the gangsters making the offer don't expect him to live long enough to collect.
6) Cornered
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 5, disc 1
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (175 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cornered: an ex-RCAF pilot stalks the Nazi collaborator who murdered his bridge, but no one can describe the mysterious man.
Desperate: an Everyman who accepts what he thinks is an honest trucking job, only to find he's the driver in a botched heist that puts Brodie and his bride on the run from the cops and the cons who planned the job.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 5, disc 3
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (158 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Crime in the streets: Following a turf rumble with a rival gang, the street gang leader tells his gang to kill the snitch.
Armored car robbery: Film about a deadly heist and the battle of wits between a fugitive gangster, his stripper moll, and a bulldog cop out to avenge his partner's death.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A down-on-his-luck private detective searches for an ex-convict's missing girlfriend and finds himself in a dark world of mayhem and murder.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 5, disc 4
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (174 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Backfire: A war veteran, aided by his resourceful nurse, is on a quest to prove his pal innocent of murder.
Deadline at dawn: A gangster's sister lies dead. All clues point to sailor Bill Williams. He has mere hours to prove that he is innocent.
10) Gun crazy
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 2
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (86 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Classic film noir based on a short story by MacKinlay Kantor. A greedy sideshow sharp-shooter marries an ex-army man, then leads him down the road to crime for easy money. Includes a bank robbery sequence, noted for being filmed in one shot.
11) Act of violence
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 4
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (175 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Act of violence: Ex-World War II pilot Frank Enley is a respected contractor and family man. Then his troubled, gimp-legged bombardier shows up with a gun and a score to settle. Perhaps neither man is what he seems to be.
Mystery street: Vivian is being brushed off by her rich, married boyfriend. To confront him, she hijacks Henry Shanway and his car from Boston to Cape Cod. Once there, she strands Henry. Months later, a skeleton is found on a lonely...
12) Border incident
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The Mexico-California border is the power-keg setting for a tale of government agents versus greed and murder.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (150 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Crime wave: Three San Quentin escapees kill a cop in a gas-station holdup. Wounded, one of the escapees flees through black-shadowed streets to the handiest refuge: with former cellmate Steve Lacey. Steve is paroled, with a new life and lovely wife, and can't afford to be caught associating with old cronies. But homicide detective Sims wants to use Steve to help him catch the other 2 escapees, who in turn extort his help in a bank job.
Decoy: Gangster...
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (160 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Illegal: Ambitious D.A. Victor Scott zealously prosecutes Ed Clary for a woman's murder. But as Clary walks to the electric chair, Scott receives evidence that exonerates the condemned man. Realizing that he's made a terrible mistake he tries to stop the execution, but is too late. Scott resigns as a prosecutor and enters private practice. He draws the attention of mob kingpin Frank Garland. Scott represents one of Garland's stooges on a murder rap...
15) The racket
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 3
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (89 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A straight-arrow cop and an old-school gangster find a common foe: big shots who run crime like a corporation.
Series
Film noir classic collection volume 4
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (171 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Where danger lives: Jeff Cameron, a young intern at the beginning of his career, who links his destiny to that of a patient who is brought to the hospital after a suicide attempt. Jeff dumps the secure, rather plain nurse Julie, for the passionate but perplexing Margo. Confused and caught up in Margo's deceptions, Jeff loses his sense of reality and finds himself fleeing with her for the Mexican border.
Tension: A drugstore manager turns attempted...
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (177 min.) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
They live by night: Three prisoners flee from a state prison farm in Mississippi. Among them is 23-years-young Bowie, who spent the last seven years in prison and now hopes to be able to prove his innocence or retire to a home in the mountains and live in peace together with his new love, Kitty. But his criminal companions persuade him to participate in several heists, and soon the police believe him to be their leader and go after "Bowie the Kid"...
18) Scarlet Street
Series
Publisher
Kino On Video
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (101 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Chris Cross, 25 years a cashier, has a gold watch and little else. That rainy night, he rescues delectable Kitty from her abusive boyfriend Johnny. Smitten, amateur painter Chris lets Kitty think he's a wealthy artist. At Johnny's urging, she lets Chris establish her in an apartment (with his shrewish wife's money). There, Chris paints masterpieces; but Johnny sells them under Kitty's name, with disastrous and ironic results.
19) Contraband
Series
Publisher
Kino on Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (88 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in England during the early days of World War II, a Danish sea captain and his passenger are kidnapped by a cell of Nazi spies operating from a basement in London's Soho. The plot progresses as a chase that puts the characters in one peculiar set of surroundings after another. Most of the story takes place under blackout conditions, in which the great city becomes a mysterious dark labyrinth.
20) The big heat
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 91 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A former policeman sacrifices everything to take down a mobster and his henchman after his wife is killed.
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