Body and Soul is a 1947 film noir drama about a boxer named Charley Davis who becomes a successful fighter but is corrupted by the allure of fame and fortune. As he climbs the ranks, he encounters greed, jealousy, and manipulation that threaten to destroy his career and personal relationships. Charley must navigate this treacherous world of boxing to regain his integrity and save himself from the destructive forces around him.
The Postman Always Rings Twice is a classic film-noir crime drama that tells the story of a drifter who becomes entangled in a steamy affair with a married woman. As their passion grows, they plot to murder her husband, setting off a series of events that lead to deception, betrayal, and tragic consequences. Set in 1930s California, this black and white masterpiece is filled with suspense and twists.
This compilation of film highlights features many of the biggest box office tough guys of the 1930s, '40s, and '50s—Bogart, Brando, Cagney and more!
A journalist pretends to be Jewish to investigate and expose the prevalent anti-Semitism in post-World War II America.
During World War II, a US submarine captain and his crew are tasked with a secret mission to Tokyo. Along the way, they face numerous challenges, including enemy attacks and the need to defuse a bomb.
In 1940s New York, a young man with a gift for the violin faces obstacles in his career and love life due to his overbearing and possessive mother. As he strives for success as a concert violinist, he must navigate the complexities of his relationships and find a way to break free from his mother's manipulative grip.
Air Force is a 1943 film that tells the story of the US Air Force during World War II. The film showcases the bravery and sacrifice of the American airmen as they face the challenges of war. It follows a bomber crew as they navigate the treacherous skies, encounter enemy forces, and fight to protect their country. The film highlights the events leading up to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the subsequent involvement of the United States in the war. Air Force is a powerful portrayal of the determination and heroism of the men who served in the US Air Force.
A Spanish Civil War veteran named John McKittrick returns to New York City after being held as a political prisoner of war in Nazi Germany. He is determined to uncover the truth about the murder of his friend. As he investigates, he discovers a Nazi spy ring and becomes caught up in a web of deception and danger. With the help of a femme fatale and a handicapped man, McKittrick must navigate the seedy underworld of espionage to bring the perpetrators to justice.
A fugitive writer is rescued by a schooner and finds himself at the mercy of the ruthless sea captain, Wolf Larsen. As he navigates life aboard the ship and tries to escape, he forms unlikely alliances and faces constant danger.
In The Breaking Point, a fisherman named Harry Morgan gets caught up in a series of events involving blackmail, human trafficking, and a femme fatale. As he navigates the treacherous waters of his life, he must make difficult choices that could change everything for him.
Tortilla Flat tells the story of a group of Mexican-American friends living in poverty in Monterey, California. Their lives revolve around wine, laziness, and avoiding work. The main character, Danny, inherits two houses and becomes the leader of the group. He experiences various misadventures with his friends and tries to find love along the way.
A young con man and World War II veteran finds himself caught up in an attempted swindle and a boxing match in Los Angeles. As he navigates through the dangerous world of crime and deceit, he must rely on his wit and skill to survive.
After being framed for murder, a boxer on the run must try to right his past wrongs and prove his innocence. Along the way, he encounters crooked lawyers, a cynical protagonist, and a series of unfortunate events. With the help of a newspaper reporter and a detective, he must navigate the world of crime and corruption to find the truth.
Force of Evil tells the story of an accountant caught in the middle of a battle between two brothers, one involved in a corrupt numbers racket and the other a lawyer with moral principles. Set in Manhattan during the 1940s, the film explores themes of honesty, corruption, and the consequences of one's choices. The main character's claustrophobia and his relationships with a male police officer and a secretary add depth to the narrative.
Daughters Courageous is a melodramatic romance that follows the lives of four sisters in Carmel, California. The film explores themes of lost love, holding grudges, and the complexities of family relationships. It takes place over a 20-year time span and showcases the struggles and triumphs of the sisters as they navigate through life and love.
Saturday's Children tells the story of a group of individuals living in New York City who are facing various challenges in their personal and professional lives. The movie explores themes of love, ambition, and the complexities of human relationships.
Out of the Fog is a crime drama film set in Brooklyn, New York City. It revolves around a love triangle and a gangster plot. The story follows a police detective who discovers a sinister plan involving a petty gangster and his associates. As the detective tries to unravel the truth, he becomes entangled in a web of extortion, arson, and murder. Along the way, he must navigate the complexities of relationships and face the dark side of the city. Out of the Fog combines elements of romance, drama, and film-noir to create a gripping and suspenseful narrative.
Set in 19th-century Mexico during the French occupation, 'Juarez' tells the story of Benito Juarez, a Mexican president who faces racial prejudice, political turmoil, and mental breakdown as he fights for democracy and freedom.
Four sisters struggle with love, music, and tragedy in the 1930s. Their lives are filled with melodrama, holiday romance, Christmas festivities, and the untimely fate of their father.
A man is sentenced to prison for murder and discovers the importance of honor and redemption while serving his sentence in a New York prison. He forms relationships with other inmates and struggles against corruption within the prison system.