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House of Darkness (1948) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
House of Darkness
In this psychological thriller, an avaricious man covets his stepbrother's home. The greedy fellow knows that his stepbrother has a heart condition and so sets off a fatal attack by smashing a beloved violin. However, his actions do not come without a terrible price.
13 East Street (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
13 East Street
director: Robert S. Baker actor: Patrick Holt / Sandra Dorne
When police inspector Gerald Blake wants to infiltrate a London stolen-goods gang, he does a thorough job of it. First, he robs a jewelry store, gets caught and is sentenced to prison. Then he teams up with gang-member Joey to make their escape. Once in the gang, Blake identifies the boss, Larry, and most of the other thieves, but not the "inside man." As a big fur job looms closer, the detective's task is complicated by the playful but seductive advances of Judy, a dazzling blonde who happens also to be the jealous Larry's girl friend.
Recoil (1953) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Recoil
A jeweller is killed in a gang robbery leaving the daughter as the only witness. When the police can't build a case against him she decides to go undercover to infiltrate the home of the killer's brother. Slowly she is drawn into the world of the rival gangs.
Wings of Danger (1952) [Movie] WikiData IMDb TMDB
Wings of Danger
director: Terence Fisher actor: Zachary Scott / Robert Beatty
other title: Dead on Course / 国際偽札団
A former pilot suffering from blackouts discovers that a fellow flyer is suspected of being mixed up with a web of smugglers. While searching for his missing buddy, he unwittingly becomes entangled in a morass of suspicion.