Crime, Mystery, Drama, Romance
An unemployed drifter, Eric Stanton wanders into a small California town and begins hanging around the local diner. While Eric falls for the lovely waitress Stella, he also begins romancing a quiet and well-to-do woman named June Mills. Since Stella isn't interested in Eric unless he has money, the lovelorn guy comes up with a scheme to win her over, and it involves June. Before long, murder works its way into this passionate love triangle.
MOVIE COMMENTS
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Woman on Pier 13
The Killer Is Loose
The Reckless Moment
Riot in Cell Block 11
Squatters
Repeat Performance
A Woman's Devotion
Woman on the Run
The Whistler
Underworld U.S.A.
Moonrise
No Way Out
The House on Telegraph Hill
The Arnelo Affair
Under the Gun
Trapped
Murder Is My Beat
Crossfire
Blood on the Moon
House by the River
SIMILAR MOVIES
The Woman on Pier 13
IMDB 5.3 | Jun , 1950
Communists blackmail a shipping executive into spying for them.The Killer Is Loose
IMDB 6.6 | Feb , 1956
A savings-and-loan bank is robbed; later, a police wiretap identifies bank teller Leon Poole as the inside man. In capturing him, detective Sam Wagner accidentally kills Poole's young wife, and at his trial Poole swears vengeance against Wagner. Poole begins his plans to get revenge when he escapes his captors.The Reckless Moment
IMDB 6.8 | Dec , 1949
After discovering the dead body of her teenage daughter's lover, a housewife takes desperate measures to protect her family from scandal.Riot in Cell Block 11
IMDB 6.9 | Feb , 1954
A prisoner leads his counterparts in a protest for better living conditions which turns violent and ugly.Squatters
IMDB 6 | May , 2014
A wealthy couple from the Pacific Palisades discovers homeless young lovers have moved into their home.Repeat Performance
IMDB 6.1 | May , 1947
On New Year's Eve 1946, Sheila Page kills her husband Barney. She wishes that she could relive 1946 and avoid the mistakes that she made throughout the year. Her wish comes true but cheating fate proves more difficult than she anticipated.A Woman's Devotion
IMDB 4.5 | Nov , 1956
An artist suffering from mental problems from his experiences during the war goes to Acapulco on his honeymoon. Soon young women are turning up dead in the area, and the ex-GI comes to believe he might be responsible, as he has long stretches where he can't remember anything.Woman on the Run
IMDB 6.8 | Nov , 1950
Frank Johnson, a sole witness to a gangland murder, goes into hiding and is trailed by Police Inspector Ferris, on the theory that Frank is trying to escape from possible retaliation. Frank's wife, Eleanor, suspects he is actually running away from their unsuccessful marriage. Aided by a newspaperman, Danny Leggett, Eleanor sets out to locate her husband. The killer is also looking for him, and keeps close tabs on Eleanor.The Whistler
IMDB 5.9 | Mar , 1944
A guilt-ridden man blames himself for his wife's death and secretly pays an assassin to kill him. But then he finds out that his wife isn't dead at all. And now the assassin is on his trail, with no way to call off the hit.Underworld U.S.A.
IMDB 7 | Feb , 1961
A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.Moonrise
IMDB 6.2 | Oct , 1948
Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor. As the police close in around him, he makes a desperate bid for the love of the dead man’s fiancée, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.No Way Out
IMDB 6.9 | Aug , 1950
Two hoodlum brothers are brought into a hospital for gunshot wounds, and when one of them dies the other accuses their black doctor of murder.The House on Telegraph Hill
IMDB 6.3 | May , 1951
Concentration camp survivor Victoria Kowelska finds herself involved in mystery, greed, and murder when she assumes the identity of a dead friend in order to gain passage to America.The Arnelo Affair
IMDB 5.3 | Feb , 1947
A neglected wife gets mixed up with an hypnotic charmer and murder.Under the Gun
IMDB 6.1 | Feb , 1951
A convicted racketeer becomes prison trustee when an inmate whom he persuaded to escape is killed.Trapped
IMDB 5.9 | Sep , 1949
Secret Service agents make a deal with a counterfeiting inmate to be released on early parole if he will help them recover some bogus moneymaking plates, but he plans to double-cross them.Murder Is My Beat
IMDB 5.8 | Feb , 1955
Mr. Dean's body is found face down in the fireplace, burned beyond recognition. Nightclub-singer Eden Lane is convicted of the crime. She is escorted to prison by one of the arresting detectives when she convinces him that she just spotted the murderer outside their train.Crossfire
IMDB 6.6 | Aug , 1947
A man is murdered, apparently by one of a group of soldiers just out of the army. But which one? And why?Blood on the Moon
IMDB 6.1 | Nov , 1948
Down-and-out cowhand Jim Garry is asked by his old friend Tate Riling to help mediate a cattle dispute. When Garry arrives, however, it soon becomes clear that Riling has not been entirely forthright. Garry uncovers Riling's plot to dupe local rancher John Lufton out of a fortune. When Lufton's firecracker of a daughter, Amy, gets involved, Garry must choose between his old loyalties and what he knows to be right.House by the River
IMDB 6.7 | Mar , 1950
Wealthy writer Stephen Byrne tries to seduce the family maid, but when she resists, he kills her. Long jealous of his brother John, Stephen does his best to pin the blame for the murder on his sibling. Also affected by Stephen's arrogant dementia is his long-suffering wife Marjorie.