Don Costello

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Johnny, roi des gangsters
6.1
Johnny Eager est un gangster qui, une fois sorti de prison, semble mener une vie d'honnête homme. Il est devenu chauffeur de taxi et paraît avoir rompu avec toutes ses anciennes relations de la pègre. Cela n'est qu'une apparence, dissimulé derrière cette couverture, il a rapidement reconstitué un empire criminel et attend des autorisations pour ouvrir un champs de course de lévriers. Il s'éprend de Lisbeth Bard, une des étudiantes de son contrôleur judiciaire, M. Verne. Mais le père de Lisbeth est John Benson Farell, le procureur incorruptible, il n'aime pas Johnny et veut protéger sa fille.
Crime
Nick joue et gagne
7.154

Nick joue et gagne

Nov 17, 1939
Le colonel MacFay suspecte un jeune homme d'être l'auteur des menaces de mort dont il est victime. Il fait appel à Nick et Nora pour éclaircir cette affaire mais lorsque le colonel est retrouvé mort, le suspect idéal semble trop idéal...
Comedy
Laurel et Hardy chefs d'îlot
7.1
En pleine Seconde Guerre mondiale, dans la bourgade américaine d'Huxton, Stan et Ollie, trop âgés pour être enrôlés dans l'armée, acceptent la proposition de Dan Madison, responsable de la défense passive de la cité, d'y participer comme chefs d'îlot. Mais ils enchaînent les gaffes...
Action
Le Dahlia bleu
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Le Dahlia bleu

Apr 16, 1946
Johnny Morrison, un ancien pilote de l'aéronavale récemment démobilisé, arrive à Los Angeles avec deux amis. Il doit y retrouver son épouse, Helen. Quelle n'est pas sa surprise lorsqu'il découvre que sa compagne est devenue alcoolique et qu'elle le trompe avec Eddie Harwood, le propriétaire d'un night-club qui a pour enseigne «Le Dahlia bleu» ! Johnny fait une scène à Helen et leur dispute ne passe pas inaperçue. Lorsque la police retrouve le corps sans vie de la jeune femme, Johnny est immédiatement interpellé. Il est en effet le premier à être soupçonné du meurtre...
Crime
The Red Dragon
6.1

The Red Dragon

Aug 01, 1945
Chan is faced with suspects in a stolen atomic bomb formula case, that are being killed with bullets that are not fired from a gun.
Mystery
Le Défunt récalcitrant
6.9
Joë, un boxeur, meurt dans un accident d'avion. Mais dans l'au-delà, sa mort n'était pas prévue. On le réincarne dans la peau d'un banquier véreux. Mais Joë est honnête et voudrait bien continuer sa carrière de boxeur et affronter le champion Murdock...
Comedy
Mystery Man
4

Mystery Man

May 31, 1944
Hoppy's ranch is threatened by rustlers. Hoppy and the gang oblige as usual.
Western
Texas Masquerade
1

Texas Masquerade

Feb 08, 1944
A young Eastern lawyer, seriously injured in a stage holdup, secures the help of Hoppy, California and Jimmy in completing his mission to his woman cousin's ranch in Texas. The ranch, as are others in the same area, is being plagued by a gang called the Night Riders, while the friendly local town lawyer is trying to cajole the cousin into selling out to him. Hoppy begins by arriving in the town, separate from his pals, all spiffed up and dandified, posing as the Eastern lawyer...
Western
Le grand Bill
5.8

Le grand Bill

Jul 19, 1945
A peine arrivé en ville, le paisible cow-boy Melody Jones est pris pour le dangereux Monte Jarrad, un hors-la-loi qui sème la terreur dans la région. Mais la supercherie est vite découverte et Jones doit affronter Jarrad.
Western
Whistling in the Dark
5.8

Whistling in the Dark

Aug 08, 1941
The operators of 'Silver Haven', a cultish group bilking gullible rich people out of money, is set to inherit a large sum after the deceased woman's heir also dies. Leader Joesph Jones decides to hurry the process along and kidnaps Wally Benton, his fiancé, and a friend, to further this goal. Wally, 'The Fox', is a radio sleuth who solves murders on the air. Jones wants him to devise a perfect murder, and isn't above killing others sloppily along the way to get his foolproof murder plot.
Comedy
Crime Doctor
6.2

Crime Doctor

Jun 22, 1943
Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to become a Physician and the country's leading criminal psychologist.
Crime
A Night to Remember
6.5

A Night to Remember

Dec 10, 1942
A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find themselves in the middle of a real-life mystery when a corpse turns up in their apartment.
Comedy
Just Off Broadway
5

Just Off Broadway

Aug 28, 1942
Private detective Michael Shayne is on the case again, but this time he's stuck on a jury for a murder trial. So, what does he do? Why, he skips out on sequestration in order to solve the case himself!
Crime
Sleepers West
6.3

Sleepers West

Mar 14, 1941
Le détective Michael Shayne ramène le témoin clé d'un procès en train. Le témoin en question se révélant gênant, des hommes sont à leur recherche.
Crime
Truck Busters
6

Truck Busters

Jan 28, 1943
An independent truck driver organizes his fellow truckers to resist the efforts of a crooked trucking company exec to bring all drivers under his control. When the trucker's brother dies in an "accident" arranged by the trucking company's henchmen, he takes matters into his own hands
Drama
Wildcat Bus
4.6

Wildcat Bus

Aug 23, 1940
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.
Crime
Ride on Vaquero
4.2

Ride on Vaquero

Apr 18, 1941
The Cisco Kid is captured while keeping a rendezvous with cantina dancer Dolores but is released by his captor, the commander of a U.S. Army regiment, to help break up a kidnap ring. On his way to Las Tables with his pal, Gordito, he makes a stop at the Martinez Rancho, where they learn that his friend Carlos has been kidnapped, from his wife Marquerita. At the Crystal Palace Saloon, Cisco runs into an old girlfriend, Sally, who he once jilted for a tight-rope walker, but she doesn't betray him when the sheriff and an army officer enter searching for Cisco.
Western
Last of the Duanes
6

Last of the Duanes

Sep 26, 1941
Based on Zane Grey's tale of a man who gains an unfair reputation as a gunfighter while out to avenge his father's death.
Western
Crime of the Century
5

Crime of the Century

Feb 28, 1946
Ex-convict Hank Rogers is searching for his brother Jim, a newspaperman, and becomes involved with a group of people trying to conceal the death of the president of a large corporation so they can profit financially. With the aid of the dead man's daughter, Audrey Brandon, Hank exposes the crooks.
Crime
Hot News Margie
6

Hot News Margie

Nov 27, 1931
Margie is a reporter on a tabloid newspaper. Her assignment is to find out whether there is any truth to the rumor that college football star Babe Booth is secretly married. To get her story, she goes to the stadium where Booth is playing and gets involved in the game, with unexpected results.
Comedy
Joe Smith, American
5.7

Joe Smith, American

Feb 01, 1942
Joe Smith is an ordinary American family man who works in an aircraft factory. Shortly after being a promoted to a much higher position, Joe is kidnapped by enemy agents who are determined to get military secrets out of him by any means possible. Will Joe keep quiet or betray his country...
Crime
The Whistler
5.9

The Whistler

Mar 30, 1944
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.
Thriller
Marshal of Laredo
1

Marshal of Laredo

Oct 06, 1945
Substituting for Allan Lane, who'd been called away to active military service, Bill Elliot stars in the Republic "Red Ryder" western Marshal of Laredo. This time, Red comes to the aid of a frontier lawyer, who is suspected of being an outlaw
Western
Great Stagecoach Robbery
1
In this western, Red Ryder tries to be a good example for a young man who idolizes his father, an outlaw. The boy wants to follow in his father's footsteps when the hero intervenes.
Western
Sundown Jim
1

Sundown Jim

Mar 27, 1942
US marshal Sundown Jim Majors main purpose in life is to bring a deadly frontier feud to a peaceful end. This requires him to clean out the local criminal element, which he does with determination.
Western
La Fille et son cow-boy
5.7
Dans les années 1930 à New York, Molly J. Truesdale est une employée de banque rêvant de grands espaces. Elle s'offre un circuit en bus dans l'Ouest sauvage qui la mène en Oregon. Là, elle rencontre Duke Hudkins qui concourt en itinérant dans des rodéos, accompagné par son partenaire Waco...
Comedy
Incendiary Blonde
5.1

Incendiary Blonde

Jul 25, 1945
Paramount's highly-fictionalized 1945 musical biography of Texas Guinan, the Roaring '20s New York nightclub owner and celebrity with alleged underworld connections who famously greeted her customers with the phrase, "Hello, suckers!"
Music
Un Crowded Nuit
4

Un Crowded Nuit

Aug 09, 1940
Essentiellement une version à faible budget de Grand Hôtel, ce drame de crime épisodique a lieu au cours d'une nuit dans un petit motel. Le problème se concentre sur un fugitif, des gangsters et un marin qui a fui illégalement la Marine afin qu'il puisse assister à la naissance du bébé de sa femme.
Drama
Deux Nigauds au collège
5.6
Slats McCarthy et Oliver Quackenbush travaillent comme danseurs, avec la sœur de Slats, Molly. Slats arrive à faire paraître un article sur Molly dans le journal local, où elle explique rêver d'intégrer une prestigieuse université, le Bixby College. À la lecture de cet article, le doyen de l'université décide de donner une chance à Molly en lui fournissant une bourse pour qu'elle intègre son établissement. Celle-ci accepte mais à la condition que Slats et Oliver viennent aussi, ce qu'ils feront en tant qu'hommes à tout faire…
Comedy