
01 Nov 1946

Nobody Lives Forever
A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.

A New Type of Racket Exposed! In This Thrilling Underworld Drama
Former bootlegger Dutch Barnes pressures neighborhood druggist Jimmy Morrell into making cut-rate knockoff toiletry, cosmetic, and pharmaceutical products.

Jimmy Morrell

Norma Nelson

Dutch Barnes

Lily 'Lil' Duran

Lefty

Mr. Sheffner

Slim

Higgins

John

Regan

Mae LaRue

Gyp

Trigger

Spike

Shorty

Digitalis Doctor (uncredited)

District Attorney (uncredited)

Norma's Doctor (uncredited)

Boy Buying Ice Cream (uncredited)

Mrs. Fagan (uncredited)

01 Nov 1946

A con artist falls for the rich widow he's trying to fleece.

18 Oct 1930

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28 May 1932

A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair. Told in flashback, we witness a sleazy dancehall girl (Vivienne Osborne) dupe a high rise riveter (Edward G. Robinson) into marriage so she can live off of him. But when he loses his job and his marbles, she ends up supporting him with money from her side man--and misses no opportunity to rub it in his face that she's now supporting him in his emasculated state. As the animosity grows and things get more and more unbearable, he is eventually driven to desperate measures.

04 May 1935

James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

11 Oct 1987

A psychiatrist comes to the aid of a compulsive gambler and is led by a smooth-talking grifter into the shadowy but compelling world of stings, scams, and con men.

26 Jul 1926

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17 Mar 1972

A wagon master and a con-man preacher help freed slaves dogged by cheap-labor agents out West.

04 Oct 1933

A devoted wife helps her husband achieve success as a radio comic, but stardom comes at a price.

19 Oct 1930

A woman gets help from her gangster friends after her foster son takes the blame for a murder he did not commit.

13 Jul 1933

A young woman uses her body and her sexuality to help her climb the social ladder, but soon begins to wonder if her new status will ever bring her happiness.

12 Jul 1930

A trio of former sideshow performers double as the "Unholy Three" in a scam to nab some shiny rocks.

20 Jun 1929

A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolt's girl, without knowing of their relationship. Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the execution long enough to kill young Moran for romancing his girl.

25 Jan 1931

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

06 May 1933

The coquettish granddaughter of a respected small-town judge is stranded at a bootleggers’ hide-out, subjected to an act of nightmarish sexual violence, and plunged into a criminal underworld that threatens to swallow her up completely.

19 May 1933

An investigative reporter romances a suspected smuggler's daughter.

20 May 1933

Prohibition is ending so bootlegger Bugs Ahearn decides to crack California society. He leases a house from down-on-her-luck Ruth and hires her as social secretary. He rescues Polly Cass from a horsefall and goes home to meet her dad who sells him some phony stock certificates. When he learns about this he sends to Chicago for mob help.

23 May 1931

A lovely dame with dangerous lies employs the services of a private detective, who is quickly caught up in the mystery and intrigue of a statuette known as the Maltese Falcon.

18 Apr 1931

Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy, and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of six masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

25 Feb 1932

A Secret Service agent nabs a scalpel-happy doctor who runs drugs in caskets.

06 Jun 1936

After Police Captain Dan McLaren becomes police commissioner, former detective Johnny Blake publicly punches him, convincing rackets boss Al Kruger that Blake is sincere in his effort to join the mob. "Bugs" Fenner, meanwhile, is certain that Blake is a police agent.