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Film Noir

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Film Noir DVD List

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