This page highlights the film noir DVDs that can be loaned from the library. To find specific titles, search the catalog by title, actor/director, or keyword.
The Asphalt Jungle An aging criminal is released from prison and decides to assemble the old gang to go on one last heist. Call Number: UMDVD 503 Behind Locked Doors P.I. Ross Stewart checks himself into a mental hospital in an attempt to locate a corrupt judge hiding from justice. Call Number: UMDVD 4153 The Big Combo A dedicated detective continues his investigation that would convict the head of a crime syndicate. Call Number: UMDVD 2503 The Blue Gardenia Norah Larkin wakes up a murderess after passing out in the apartment of brutish playboy Harry Prebble. Call Number: UMDVD 2082 Blue Velvet A college student stumbles across a bizarre mystery and wants to know more. Call Number: UMDVD 205 Born to Kill A calculating divorcee gets involved with the cold-blooded killer romancing her foster sister. Call Number: UMDVD 2354 Brick Brendon Frye is a loner; when the girl he loves turns up dead, he is determined to find the culprit. Call Number: UMDVD 3731 Clash by Night A party girl returns to her childhood home, where she marries a devoted (but dull) fisherman. Call Number: UMDVD 2355 The Conformist A young follower of Mussolini must assassinate his former professor in political exile to demonstrate his loyalty. Call Number: UMDVD 2548 Detour A hitch-hiking nightclub performer runs into trouble with a mysterious death and a blackmailing woman. Call Number: UMDVD 688 Devil in a Blue Dress A new job puts Ezekiel "Easy" Rawkins between the white elite and the vibrant black community of Central Avenue. Call Number: UMDVD 291 Double Indemnity A calculating wife encourages her wealthy husband to sign a double indemnity policy as part of her perfect crime. Call Number: UMDVD 2289 Elevator to the Gallows Florence Carala and her ex-paratrooper lover plot to murder Florence’s husband and make it look like a suicide. Call Number: UMDVD 2509 Kansas City Confidential A man wrongfully accused of an armored car robbery hunts down the men responsible for the crime. Call Number: UMDVD 1602 Kiss Me Deadly A detective tries to solve a murder after he gives a ride to a half-naked girl who is abruptly killed by thugs. Call Number: UMDVD 407 M The criminal elements of a German city band together to catch a serial killer. Call Number: UMDVD 829 The Maltese Falcon After the death of his partner, private eye Sam Spade is dragged into a quest for a priceless statuette. Call Number: UMDVD 140 Memento An intricate crime story about a man who is unable to form new memories due to a rare brain disorder. Call Number: UMDVD 191 Le Samouraï Jef Costello is a fedora- and trenchcoat-wearing contract killer with samurai instincts. Call Number: UMDVD 2098 Touch of Evil An elaborate mystery involving corrupt police in a squalid town on the Mexican border, and a murder. Call Number: UMDVD 300
