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Film · 10 connectionsA wealthy society doctor decides to research the medical aspects of criminal behaviour by becoming one himself. He joins a gang of thieves and proceeds to wrest leadership of the gang away from its extremely resentful leader.
Directed byAnatole Litvak
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1933 · 76 min · Comedy · Crime
An ex-gang member tries to resist his old cohorts' criminal influence after he suddenly becomes a Hollywood movie star.
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1940 · 70 min · Crime · Drama · Horror · Mystery · Science Fiction
University professor George Kingsley is struck by gangsters while crossing the street, leaving him with brain damage and one of the gangsters, Cannon, paralyzed. Kingsley's friend Dr. Sovac attends to both men, and when Cannon offers him a reward for aiding his recovery, Kovac transplants part of Cannon's brain into the dying Kingsley's skull, creating a dual personality.
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1934 · 77 min · Comedy · Drama
A family man becomes innocently involved in an embezzlement.
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1946 · 100 min · Crime · History · Romance
A smooth-talking French thief wangles his way into an important position as prefect of police.
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1950 · 95 min · Crime · Drama · Thriller
A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.
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1950 · 98 min · Crime · Drama · Thriller
The wife of a psychoanalyst falls prey to a devious quack hypnotist when he discovers she is an habitual shoplifter. Then one of his previous patients now being treated by the real doctor is found murdered, with her still at the scene, and suspicion points only one way.
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A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.
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Crime drama in which a man unknowingly helps a gang pull off a big heist. The gang discovers that the man is more trouble than he is worth and as a result, things don't go as smoothly as planned.
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1947 · 67 min · Action · Crime · Romance
A private detective is offered a job protecting a rich business man from suspected blackmail. Before he can accept the case a murder is uncovered.
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1956 · 84 min · Crime · Thriller
A group of railroad workers decide to make extra money by smuggling forbidden goods and engaging in other criminal activities. The first crime film made in Yugoslavia.
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