This Side of the Law (1950)

(4.8) based on 14 votes
A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.
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Jun 17, 1950
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01h 14m
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A man - trapped in a cistern - reflects on the dark events that lead to his lonely entrapment. Told in flashback, we witness his chance encounter with a nefarious lawyer who persuades him to impersonate a wealthy man who went missing 7 years ago.

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The Big Steal

Army Lieutenant Halliday, accused of stealing the Army payroll, pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's ex-girlfriend and is in turn being chased by his accuser, Capt. Blake.
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6.5
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The Big Steal

1949

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Somewhere in the Night

George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old murder case and a hunt for a missing $2 million.
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6.7
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Somewhere in the Night

1946

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Thieves' Highway

Nick Garcos comes back from his tour of duty in World War II planning to settle down with his girlfriend, Polly Faber. He learns, however, that his father was recently beaten and burglarized by mob-connected trucker Mike Figlia, and Nick resolves to get even. He partners with prostitute Rica, and together they go after Mike, all the while getting pulled further into the local crime underworld.
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Thieves' Highway

1949

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Decoy

A fatally shot female gangleader recounts her sordid life of crime to a police officer just before she dies.
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5.9
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The Betrayed

Kidnappers force a young mother to recover money stolen by her shady husband.
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5.5
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The Betrayed

2008

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The Naked City

After a former model is drowned in her bathtub, Detective James Halloran and Lieutenant Dan Muldoon attempt to piece together her murder.
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7.2
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The Naked City

1948

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Walk the Dark Street

An Army officer and a hunter engage in a simulated manhunt with one using real bullets in post-Korean War Los Angeles.
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4.9
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Walk the Dark Street

1956

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The Stranger

An investigator from the War Crimes Commission travels to Connecticut to find an infamous Nazi, who may be hiding out in a small town in the guise of a distinguished professor engaged to the Supreme Court Justice’s daughter.
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The Stranger

1946

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