A young woman’s husband has been imprisoned for a crime he didn’t commit. In order to be near him to try to help him get his sentence overturned, she moves into a boardinghouse near the prison whose residents are the wives of inmates. — Directed by Sidney Salkow, produced bySamuel Bronston (executive producer) and B.P. …
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Mary Kirk Logan is led from her cell to the electric chair, to be “killed by the hand of the man I love.” A psychologist and criminologist, Charles Finch, tells her story. They first meet in a bar when Mary’s dress catches fire. Dr. Bradford, having drinks with Finch, helps extinguish the fire. He takes …
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Directed by: Robert F. McGowan Teen-ager Betty Elliott (Marcia Mae Jones) has decided to take over the business and social affairs of her father Doc Elliott (Charles D. Brown). She thinks her father should marry the widowed mother, Julie Harper (Leatrice Joy), of her boyfriend Chris Harper (Jackie Moran). Doc has been a real friend …
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Directed by: Joseph Santley A young man from a small town hits New York City, bound and determined to become a radio star. Amazingly, he achieves his ambition, but in the process alienates everyone around him with his arrogance and egomania. Runtime: 69 min Get Over 4,000 Classic Movies Here: http://6c8c6zw9k9bp9u64zkvj3sdsez.hop.clickbank.net source
Steve Michel and his henchmen hijack a valuable package of furs, but botch the original plan by killing a watchman. Detective Dick Tracy is brought in to investigate the fur thefts connected with murder with the assistance of his partner Pat Patton. Dick Tracy soon learns that the person behind it all is a hook-wielding …
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Gruesome, just out of jail, goes to the Hangman’s Knot saloon, where his old crime crony Melody is now playing the piano. Gruesome takes him to a plastics manufacturer. where Gruesome sniffs a nerve gas that paralyzes him. He appears to be dead and is taken to the city morgue. Dick Tracy is at headquarters …
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Dick Tracy is faced with a series of brutal murders in which the victims are all from different social and economic backgrounds and mysteriously killed. Suspects abound but Dick Tracy step by step gets the clue that there will be fifteen murders in all. But why are different offenders are killing in common indiscriminately various …
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After a dinner celebrating twenty-five years of employment, Christopher Cross walked home. Chris breaks up a violent quarrel between a man and a woman and, after the man flees, offers to escort the woman home. She introduces herself as Katherine “Kitty” March and asks Chris to buy her a drink. When Chris admits he is …
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An association hires the ā€˛Cyclone” Tom Saunders in order to look into cattle thefts for whom they suspect a pair of “nesters”. Tom discovers that the nesters are an old man and his young daughter who are not capable of rustling. Then he supects Nate, a foreman at a ranch. source
Molly Dawson, a female ranch owner is losing cattle to the Devil’s Brand, a gang of rustlers. She sends for the Texas Rangers who work undercover to bring the gang to justice. source