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Classic Crime
see all genres ›Live vicariously as ordinary men and women drift (or get strong-armed) over to the dark side in these murderous melodramas. Fictional crime scenarios were all the more fascinating when audiences lived in a more civil society than we do now.
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And Then There Were None
Ten people, strangers to each other, are invited to a lavish estate on an island. Through a recording, their mysterious host accuses each of his "guests" of murder and proceeds to exact ''justice." The tension mounts as, one by one, the number of people are reduced through the ingenious plotting of the...Start your free trial to watch
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The Brute Man
Lock the windows! Chain the door! THE BRUTE MAN has escaped from the sanatorium. He's on a rampage wreaking havoc, spreading panic and taking wholesale revenge by murdering those he holds responsible for his predicament. THE BRUTE MAN is totally insane and he's crazy about murder. His hideous face will scare you to death....Start your free trial to watch
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The Copper
Though many audiences are initially familiar with the extraordinary German actor Hans Albers from his role in Josef von Sternberg's THE BLUE ANGEL, his reputation was enhanced (and his fame soared) after his starring role in DER GREIFER (THE COPPER) released the following year. Nearly three decades later, Albers again starred...Start your free trial to watch
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Cover Girl Killer
Set in the sleazy world of a backstreet 1950s nightclub, a serial-killer is believed to be murdering the models of a glamour magazine. When cover-girl Gloria Starke (Bernadette Milnes) is found dead after going on an assignment with mysterious bespectacled television producer, Spendosa (Harry Corbett),...Start your free trial to watch
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Curtain at Eight
Handsome Broadway star Wylie Thornton is shot to death backstage at his own birthday party in front of a dozen witnesses. Unfortunately, the theater lights had been cut off, and no one saw a thing. Widely despised as a cad by those who knew him, Wylie had an ex-wife, girlfriend and assorted business...Start your free trial to watch
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Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion
This all-time Japanese cult favorite inspired a series of sequels and remakes still extending today. It's a crazed mixture of “women in prison” and revenge-flick tropes that was a key inspiration for KILL BILL (which used some of its music as an homage). Gorgeous Meiko Kaji plays the girlfriend of an...Start your free trial to watch
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The Flesh Is Weak
Tony Giani (John Derek, THE TEN COMMANDMENTS) is a handsome pimp who preys on naïve young women who arrive in London looking for fame and fortune. He wines and dines them and gets them a place to stay but soon blackmails them into prostitution. One such girl is pretty Italian Marissa (Milly Vitale) who...Start your free trial to watch
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The Gambler and the Lady
A gambling kingpin's goal is to be accepted by high society. He leaves his girlfriend for a socialite, is swindled in a scam, then strong-armed by gangsters and ends up as a hood ornament on his jilted lover's sedan! Peter Jenkins directed THE GAMBLER AND THE LADY for Hammer Films (though it was rumored...Start your free trial to watch
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The Hitch-hiker
A classic, tension-packed, three-way dance of death about two middle-class American homebodies (Edmond O'Brien and Frank Lovejoy) on vacation in Mexico on a long-awaited fishing trip. Suddenly their car and their very lives are commandeered by psychopathic serial killer Emmett Myers (William Talman). The striking light/dark...Start your free trial to watch
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The Hooded Terror
This drama/thriller is both classy and suspenseful. No one suspects a millionaire stamp collector to be the head of the country's most notorious and feared organized crime ring. It's up to an amateur detective to track him down with little cooperation from the police.Start your free trial to watch
