Megashare - Film-noir Movies

Megashare Detour (1946)
In flashback, New York nightclub pianist Al Roberts hitchhikes to Hollywood to join his girl Sue. On a rainy night, the sleazy gambler he\'s riding with mysteriously dies; afraid of the police, Roberts takes the man\'s identity. But thanks to a blackmailing dame, Roberts\' every move plunges him deeper into trouble...
Director: Edgar G. Ulmer
Cast: Tom Neal , Ann Savage , Claudia Drake , Edmund MacDonald , Tim Ryan , Esther Howard , Pat Gleason

Megashare The Boss (1957)
Political corruption is vividly depicted as a ruthless WWI veteran takes almost complete control of a state with the help of a crooked lawyer. The film is enhanced by John Payne\'s persuasive performance as \".\"
Director: Byron Haskin
Cast: John Payne , William Bishop , Gloria McGehee , Doe Avedon , Roy Roberts , Rhys Williams , Joe Flynn , Robin Morse , William Phipps , Gil Lamb , George Lynn , Bob Morgan

Megashare The Pay Off (1942)
The city\'s District Attorney is murdered, and a newspaper reporter investigates. He starts finding out that everything wasn\'t quite as cut and dried as it appeared to be.
Director: Arthur Dreifuss
Cast: Lee Tracy, Tom Brown, Tina Thayer, Evelyn Brent, Jack La Rue, Ian Keith, Robert Middlemass, John Maxwell, John Sheehan, Harry C. Bradley, Forrest Taylor, Pat Costello

Megashare Zero Hour (1957)
In 1950s Canada, during a commercial flight, the pilots and some passengers suffer food poisoning, thus forcing an ex-WW2 fighter pilot to try to land the airliner in heavy fog.
Director: Hall Bartlett
Cast: Dana Andrews, Linda Darnell, Sterling Hayden, Elroy 'Crazylegs' Hirsch, Geoffrey Toone, Jerry Paris, Peggy King, Charles Quinlivan, Patricia Tiernan, Steve London, Jo Ann Wade, Ray Ferrell, John Ashley, Willis Bouchey, Robert Stevenson

Megashare Border Incident (1949)
Mexican and American federal agents tackle a vicious gang exploiting illegal farm workers in southern California.
Director: Anthony Mann
Cast: Ricardo Montalban, George Murphy, Howard Da Silva, James Mitchell, Arnold Moss, Alfonso Bedoya, Teresa Celli, Charles McGraw, José Torvay, John Ridgely, Arthur Hunnicutt, Sig Ruman, Otto Waldis

Megashare The People Against O'Hara (1951)
Jim Curtayne, formerly a successful defense attorney who is now a recovering alcoholic, attempts a comeback when he defends a neighbor\'s son a homicide charge.
Director: John Sturges
Cast: Spencer Tracy, Pat O'Brien, Diana Lynn, John Hodiak, Eduardo Ciannelli, James Arness, Yvette Duguay, Jay C. Flippen, William Campbell, Richard Anderson, Henry O'Neill, Arthur Shields, Louise Lorimer, Ann Doran, Emile Meyer

Megashare Shoot to Kill (1947)
Gangster Dixie Logan is framed by crooked DA Lawrence Dale. His wife secures a job as Dale's assistant, the better to find the proof of the DA's dishonesty. She gets help from Reporter Mitchell, who falls in love with her.
Director: William Berke
Cast: Russell Wade, Luana Walters, Edmund MacDonald, Robert Kent, Vince Barnett, Nestor Paiva, Charles Trowbridge, Harry Brown, Ted Hecht, Harry Cheshire, Joe Devlin, Eddie Foster, Frank O'Connor, Sammy Stein, Robert Riordan

Megashare Dragnet (1954)
Two homicide detectives investigate the brutal shotgun murder of a crime syndicate member.
Director: Jack Webb
Cast: Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Richard Boone, Ann Robinson, Stacy Harris, Virginia Gregg, Vic Perrin, Georgia Ellis, James Griffith, Dick Cathcart, Malcolm Atterbury, Willard Sage, Olan Soule, Dennis Weaver, Monte Masters

Megashare I Walk Alone (1948)
Frankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn\'t prepare Frankie for Big Business.
Director: Byron Haskin
Cast: Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott, Kirk Douglas, Wendell Corey, Kristine Miller, George Rigaud, Marc Lawrence, Mike Mazurki, Mickey Knox, Roger Neury, The Regency Three

Megashare A Blueprint for Murder (1953)
Whitney Cameron suspects his sister-in-law has poisoned his brother and niece, but without proof how does he prevent the murder of his nephew?
Director: Andrew L. Stone
Cast: Joseph Cotten, Jean Peters, Gary Merrill, Catherine McLeod, Jack Kruschen, Barney Phillips, Freddy Ridgeway

Megashare Born to Be Bad (1950)
Christabel fools everyone with her sweet exterior including her cousin Donna and Donna\'s wealthy fianc?e Curtis. The only one who sees through her facade is Nick, a rugged writer who loves her anyway. Christabel also loves Nick, but she loves Curtis\' money more.
Director: Nicholas Ray
Cast: Joan Fontaine, Robert Ryan, Zachary Scott, Joan Leslie, Mel Ferrer, Harold Vermilyea, Virginia Farmer, Kathleen Howard, Dick Ryan, Bess Flowers, Joy Hallward, Hazel Boyne, Irving Bacon, Gordon Oliver, Jack Chefe

Megashare Moonrise (1948)
Danny is being despised by his schoolmates because his father was accused to have killed another man and is condemned to the death penalty.
Director: Frank Borzage
Cast: Dane Clark, Gail Russell, Ethel Barrymore, Allyn Joslyn, Rex Ingram, Harry Morgan, David Street, Selena Royle, Harry Carey Jr., Irving Bacon, Lloyd Bridges, Houseley Stevenson, Phil Brown, Harry Cheshire, Lila Leeds

Megashare Chicago Calling (1951)
Bill lost everything to alcohol: his job, his family, his self-respect. When his little girl is injured in a car accident outside Chicago and his wife says she will call later it\'s a race-against-the-clock to keep his phone from being disconnected.
Director: John Reinhardt
Cast: Dan Duryea, Mary Anderson, Gordon Gebert, Ross Elliott, Melinda Plowman, Judy Brubaker, Marcia Mae Jones, Roy Engel

Megashare Black Hand (1950)
Now grown-up, Johnny Columbo returns to New York from Italy having sworn a vendetta against the who killed his father years earlier. Becoming romantically involved with a girl from school and meeting up with an honest cop also fighting the gangs, Columbo starts to wonder if there may be legal ways to defeat them.
Director: Richard Thorpe
Cast: Gene Kelly, J. Carrol Naish, Teresa Celli, Marc Lawrence, Frank Puglia, Barry Kelley, Mario Siletti, Carl Milletaire, Peter Brocco, Eleonora von Mendelssohn, Grazia Narciso, Maurice Samuels, Burk Symon, Bert Freed, Mimi Aguglia

Megashare Baby Face Nelson (1958)
George "Babyface" Nelson becomes one of the most important gangsters of 1920s Chicago by making brutal robberies. In order to compete with Al Capone he allies himself with John Dillinger...
Director: Don Siegel
Cast: Mickey Rooney, Carolyn Jones, Cedric Hardwicke, Leo Gordon, Anthony Caruso, Jack Elam, John Hoyt, Ted de Corsia, Elisha Cook Jr., Robert Osterloh, Thayer David, Dabbs Greer, George E. Stone, Lisa Davis, Emile Meyer

Megashare Cornered (1945)
On being demobbed at the end of the war, Canadian flyer Laurence Gerard returns to France to discover who ordered the killing of a group of Resistence fighters including his new bride. He identifies Vichy collaborator Marcel Jarnac, who is reported as dead himself. Not believing this, Gerard follows the trail to Argentina where it is apparent that Nazism is also far from dead.
Director: Edward Dmytryk
Cast: Dick Powell, Walter Slezak, Micheline Cheirel, Nina Vale, Morris Carnovsky, Edgar Barrier, Steven Geray, Jack La Rue, Gregory Gaye, Luther Adler

Megashare The Breaking Point (1950)
An otherwise moral captain of a charter boat becomes financially strapped and is drawn into illegal activities in order to keep up payments on his boat.
Director: Michael Curtiz
Cast: John Garfield, Patricia Neal, Phyllis Thaxter, Juano Hernandez, Wallace Ford, Edmon Ryan, Ralph Dumke, Guy Thomajan, William Campbell, Sherry Jackson, Donna Jo Boyce, Victor Sen Yung

Megashare Storm Fear (1955)
Bank robber Cornel Wilde, after being wounded by a bullet, seeks shelter with his gang at his brother\'s mountain retreat. There he rekindles his romance with his brother\'s wife, and reconnects with the boy he believes is his son.
Director: Cornel Wilde
Cast: Cornel Wilde, Jean Wallace, Dan Duryea, Lee Grant, David Stollery, Dennis Weaver, Steven Hill

Megashare No Way Out (1950)
A black doctor is assigned to treat two racist White, robbery suspects who are brothers, and when one dies, it causes tension that could start a race riot.
Director: Joseph L. Mankiewicz
Cast: Richard Widmark, Linda Darnell, Stephen McNally, Sidney Poitier, Mildred Joanne Smith, Harry Bellaver, Stanley Ridges, Dots Johnson

Megashare The Red Menace (1949)
A disillusioned, bitter ex-GI gets involved with the Communist party, and winds up falling in love with one of his \"instructors.\" At first true believers, they realize their mistake when they witness Party leaders murder a member who questions the party\'s principles. They try to leave the party, but are marked for murder and hunted by the party\'s assassins.
Director: R.G. Springsteen
Cast: Robert Rockwell, Hannelore Axman, Betty Lou Gerson, Barbra Fuller, Shepard Menken, Lester Luther, William Lally, Lloyd G. Davies, Norman Budd, Leo Cleary, Kay Riehl, William Martell, James Harrington, Duke Williams, Napoleon Simpson