Hell And High Water (1954)
Communist Cold War thriller, starring Richard Widmark as an ex-submarine captain turned mercenary.
Kiss Of Death (1947)
When the criminal code is broken, there's a killer loose in New York.
Night And The City (1950)
A small time American hustler in post war London takes on the hoodlum who runs the wrestling rackets.
No Way Out (1950)
A black doctor is assigned to treat two white racist suspects who are brothers, and when one dies it causes tension that could start a race riot.
Pickup On South Street (1953)
A young woman carrying secret microfilm for her boyfriend has her purse snatched on an underground train.
To The Devil A Daughter (1976)
A writer of books on the occult finds himself guarding a young woman raised to become the embodiment of evil.
Twilight's Last Gleaming (1977)
A renegade general takes over a nuclear missile silo and starts making demands.
Warlock (1959)
Restored Western. A town terrorised by a rancher’s thugs hires a professional gunfighter to bring order.
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