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Film noir Film noir (; ) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations. The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American ' ...
is not a clearly defined genre (see here for details on the characteristics). Therefore, the composition of this list may be controversial. To minimize dispute the films included here should preferably feature a footnote linking to a reliable, published source which states that the mentioned film is considered to be a film noir by an expert in this field, e.g. The terms which are used below to subsume various periods and variations of film noir are not definitive and are meant as a navigational aid rather than as critical argument. Because the 1940s and 1950s are universally regarded as the "classic period" of American film noir, films released prior to 1940 are listed under the caption "Precursors / early noir-like films". Films released after 1959 should generally only be listed in the list of neo-noir titles.


Precursors / early noir-like films

Under Cover Man


1927

* '' Underworld''


1928

* '' The Racket''


1929

* '' Thunderbolt''


1931

* '' The Big Gamble''Vernet, Marc "''Film Noir'' on the Edge of Doom", in Copjec, Joan, ed. (1993). ''Shades of Noir''. London and New York: Verso. * '' City Streets'' * ''
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'' * '' The Maltese Falcon'' (a.k.a. ''Dangerous Female'') * '' The Public Enemy'' * '' Quick Millions'' * '' The Secret Six''


1932

* ''
20,000 Years in Sing Sing ''20,000 Years in Sing Sing'' is a 1932 American Pre-Code drama film set in Sing Sing Penitentiary, the maximum security prison in Ossining, New York, starring Spencer Tracy as an inmate and Bette Davis as his girlfriend. It was directed by Mi ...
'' * '' The Beast of the City'' * '' I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang'' * '' Payment Deferred'' * '' Scarface'' * '' Two Seconds''


1933

* '' Advice to the Lovelorn'' * ''
Blood Money Blood money may refer to: * Blood money (restitution), money paid to the family of a murder victim Films * ''Blood Money'' (1917 film), a film starring Harry Carey * ''Blood Money'' (1921 film), a British-Dutch film * ''Blood Money'' (1933 ...
'' * '' Private Detective 62''


1934

* ''
Crime Without Passion ''Crime Without Passion'' is a 1934 American drama film directed by Ben Hecht and Charles MacArthur and starring Claude Rains. It is the first of four pictures written, produced and directed by Hecht and MacArthur for Paramount Pictures. Sixt ...
'' * ''
Journal of a Crime ''Journal of a Crime'' is a 1934 American pre-Code crime drama film produced by First National Pictures. It was directed by William Keighley and stars Ruth Chatterton, Adolphe Menjou and Claire Dodd. The film is a remake of the 1933 French film ' ...
'' * ''
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'' * '' The Thin Man''


1935

* '' Bordertown'' * '' Crime and Punishment'' * ''
G Men ''G Men'' is a 1935 Warner Bros. crime film starring James Cagney, Ann Dvorak, Margaret Lindsay and Lloyd Nolan in his film debut. According to ''Variety,'' the movie was one of the top-grossing films of 1935. The supporting cast features Robe ...
'' * '' The Glass Key'' * '' The Scoundrel''


1936

* '' Bullets or Ballots'' * '' Fury'' * ''
The Petrified Forest ''The Petrified Forest'' is a 1936 American film directed by Archie Mayo and based on Robert E. Sherwood's 1935 Broadway drama of the same name. The motion picture stars Leslie Howard, Bette Davis and Humphrey Bogart. The screenplay was written ...
'' * '' Satan Met a Lady''


1937

* '' Dead End'' * '' Marked Woman'' * '' You Only Live Once''


1938

* '' Angels with Dirty Faces'' * '' You and Me''


1939

* ''
Blind Alley "Blind Alley" is a science fiction short story by American writer Isaac Asimov. It was first published in the March 1945 issue of ''Astounding Science Fiction'', and later included in the collection ''The Early Asimov'' (1972). Although the sto ...
'' * ''
Each Dawn I Die ''Each Dawn I Die'' is a 1939 Crime film, gangster film directed by William Keighley and starring James Cagney and George Raft. The plot of ''Each Dawn I Die'' involves a crusading reporter who is unjustly thrown in jail and befriends a famous gan ...
'' * '' King of the Underworld'' * '' Let Us Live'' * ''
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'' * ''
The Roaring Twenties ''The Roaring Twenties'' is a 1939 American crime thriller film directed by Raoul Walsh and starring James Cagney, Priscilla Lane, Humphrey Bogart, and Gladys George. The film, spanning the periods between 1919 and 1933, was written by Jerry ...
'' * '' They Made Me a Criminal''


1940

* ''
Angels Over Broadway ''Angels Over Broadway'' (also called ''Before I Die'') is a 1940 American film noir drama film starring Douglas Fairbanks Jr., Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell and John Qualen. Ben Hecht, who co-directed (with cinematographer Lee Garmes), co-pro ...
'' * '' City for Conquest'' * '' Johnny Apollo''


Non-American

* ''
La Chienne ''La Chienne'' ( en, italic=yes, The Bitch) is a 1931 France, French film by director Jean Renoir. It is the second sound film by the director and the twelfth film of his career. The film is based on the eponymous story "La Chienne" by Georges ...
'' (1931, France) * '' M'' (1931, Germany) * '' Das Testament des Dr. Mabuse'' (''The Testament of Dr. Mabuse'') (1933, Germany) * '' La Bandera'' (''Escape from Yesterday'') (1935, France) * '' The Green Cockatoo'' (1937, United Kingdom) * ''
Pépé le Moko ''Pépé le Moko'' () is a 1937 French film directed by Julien Duvivier starring Jean Gabin, based on a novel of the same name by Henri La Barthe and with sets by Jacques Krauss. An example of the 1930s French movement known as poetic realism, ...
'' (1937, France) * ''
La Bête Humaine ''La Bête humaine'' (English: ''The Beast Within'' or ''The Beast in Man'') is an 1890 novel by Émile Zola. The story has been adapted for the cinema on several occasions. The seventeenth book in Zola's ''Les Rougon-Macquart'' series, it is ba ...
'' (''The Human Beast'') (1938, France) * ''
Hôtel du Nord ''Hôtel du Nord'' is a 1938 French drama film directed by Marcel Carné that stars Arletty, Louis Jouvet, Annabella, and Jean-Pierre Aumont. It tells the story of two couples in Paris, one being a prostitute and her pimp and the other two young ...
'' (1938, France) * ''
Le Quai des brumes ''Port of Shadows'' (french: Le Quai des brumes , "The dock of mists") is a 1938 French film directed by Marcel Carné. An example of poetic realism, it stars Jean Gabin, Michel Simon and Michèle Morgan. The screenplay was written by Jacques Pr ...
'' (''Port of Shadows'') (1938, France) * '' They Drive by Night'' (1938, United Kingdom) * '' Le Dernier tournant'' (''The Last Turning'') (1939, France) * ''
Le Jour se lève ''Le jour se lève'' (, "The day rises"; also known as ''Daybreak'') is a 1939 French film directed by Marcel Carné and written by Jacques Prévert, based on a story by Jacques Viot. It is considered one of the principal examples of the French ...
'' (''Daybreak'') (1939, France) * ''
On the Night of the Fire ''On the Night of the Fire'', released in the United States as ''The Fugitive'', is a 1939 British thriller film, directed by Brian Desmond Hurst and starring Ralph Richardson and Diana Wynyard. The film is based on the novel of the same name ...
'' (a.k.a. ''The Fugitive'') (1939, United Kingdom) * ''
Pièges ''Personal Column'' (french: Pièges) is a 1939 French thriller film directed by Robert Siodmak and starring Maurice Chevalier, Pierre Renoir, Marie Déa and Erich von Stroheim. It was shot at the Joinville Studios in Paris. The film's sets wer ...
'' (''Personal Column'') (1939, France)


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American color noir


British noir


1939

* '' Dead Men are Dangerous'' (a.k.a. ''Dangerous Masquerade'')


1942

* ''
The Night Has Eyes ''The Night Has Eyes'', released in the United States as ''Terror House'' by Producers Releasing Corporation and re-released in the US by Cosmopolitan Pictures in 1949 as ''Moonlight Madness'', is a 1942 British thriller film directed by Leslie ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Terror House'')


1945

* '' Dead of Night'' * '' Great Day'' * ''
Murder in Reverse? ''Murder in Reverse'' (also styled ''Murder in Reverse?'') is a 1945 British thriller film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley and Chili Bouchier. It is based on the story ''Query'' by "Seamark" ( Austin J. ...
'' * ''
Pink String and Sealing Wax ''Pink String and Sealing Wax'' is a 1945 British drama film directed by Robert Hamer and starring Mervyn Johns. It is based on a play with the same name by Roland Pertwee. It was the first feature film Robert Hamer directed on his own. The ti ...
'' * ''
The Seventh Veil ''The Seventh Veil'' is a 1945 British melodrama film directed by Compton Bennett and starring James Mason and Ann Todd. It was made by Ortus Films (a company established by producer Sydney Box) and released through General Film Distributors in ...
'' * '' Waterloo Road''


1946

* ''
Appointment with Crime ''Appointment with Crime'' is a 1946 British crime film directed by John Harlow and starring William Hartnell, Raymond Lovell, Joyce Howard and Robert Beatty. Plot Leo Martin (Hartnell) works for a criminal gang run by Gus Loman (Lovell) tha ...
'' * '' Wanted for Murder''


1947

* '' Brighton Rock'' * '' The Brothers'' * '' Dancing with Crime'' * '' Dear Murderer'' * '' Frieda'' * '' It Always Rains on Sunday'' * ''
Mine Own Executioner ''Mine Own Executioner'' is a 1947 British psychological thriller drama film starring Burgess Meredith and directed by Anthony Kimmins, and based on the novel of the same name by Nigel Balchin. It was entered into the 1947 Cannes Film Festival. ...
'' * '' Night Beat'' * ''
The October Man ''The October Man'' is a 1947 mystery film/film noir starring John Mills and Joan Greenwood, written by novelist Eric Ambler, who also produced. A man is suspected of murder, and the lingering effects of a brain injury he sustained in an earlier ...
'' * '' Odd Man Out'' * ''
Take My Life ''Take My Life'' is a 1947 British crime film directed by Ronald Neame and starring Hugh Williams, Greta Gynt and Marius Goring. It was adapted from Winston Graham's 1947 novel of the same name. It was shot at Pinewood Studios and on location ...
'' * '' Temptation Harbour'' * ''
They Made Me a Fugitive ''They Made Me a Fugitive'' (released in the United States as ''I Became a Criminal'') is a 1947 British film noir set in postwar England.''Variety'' film review; 2 July 1947, page 13.''Harrison's Reports'' film review (14 February 1948), page 26 ...
'' (a.k.a. ''I Became a Criminal'') * '' The Upturned Glass''


1948

* '' Blanche Fury'' * '' Daybreak'' * ''
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'' * '' The Fallen Idol'' * '' Good-Time Girl'' * '' No Orchids for Miss Blandish'' (a.k.a. ''Black Dice'') * '' Noose'' (a.k.a. ''The Silk Noose'') * '' The Small Voice'' (a.k.a. ''The Hideout'') * ''
So Evil My Love ''So Evil My Love'' is a 1948 British and American Gothic psychological thriller film directed by Lewis Allen and starring Ray Milland, Ann Todd and Geraldine Fitzgerald. ''So Evil My Love'' is a period drama set in the Victorian era, and shot ...
'' * ''
Uneasy Terms ''Uneasy Terms'' is a 1948 British crime thriller film directed by Vernon Sewell and starring Michael Rennie, Moira Lister and Faith Brook. It is based on the 1946 novel of the same name by Peter Cheyney. Premise Slim Callaghan is a private ey ...
''


1949

* ''
Boys in Brown ''Boys in Brown'' is a 1949 black and white British drama film directed by Montgomery Tully, which depicts life in a borstal for young offenders. It stars Jack Warner, Richard Attenborough, Dirk Bogarde and Jimmy Hanley. It is based on a 1940 p ...
'' * '' Conspirator'' * '' Forbidden'' (a.k.a. ''Scarlet Heaven'') * ''
The Interrupted Journey ''The Interrupted Journey'' is a 1949 British thriller film directed by Daniel Birt and starring Valerie Hobson, Richard Todd, Christine Norden and Tom Walls. The railways scenes were shot at Longmoor in Hampshire. The film includes a train c ...
'' * ''
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'' (a.k.a. ''The Hidden Room'') * '' Silent Dust'' * '' The Small Back Room'' * '' The Spider and the Fly'' * '' The Third Man''


1950

* '' The Blue Lamp'' * '' The Clouded Yellow'' * '' So Long at the Fair'' (a.k.a. ''The Black Curse'') * ''
The Woman in Question ''The Woman in Question'' (released in the United States as ''Five Angles on Murder'') is a 1950 British Murder-mystery film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Jean Kent, Dirk Bogarde and John McCallum. After a woman is murdered, the comp ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Five Angles on Murder'')


1951

* ''
Another Man's Poison ''Another Man's Poison'' is a 1951 British drama film directed by Irving Rapper and starring Bette Davis, Gary Merrill and Emlyn Williams. The screenplay by Val Guest is based on the play ''Deadlock'' by Leslie Sands. Plot Successful mystery no ...
'' * ''
I'll Get You for This ''I'll Get You for This'' (released in the US as ''Lucky Nick Cain'') is a 1951 British thriller film, thriller film by Joseph M. Newman starring George Raft, Coleen Gray, and Enzo Staiola. It was made from an adaptation by George Callahan and ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Lucky Nick Cain'') * ''
The Long Dark Hall ''The Long Dark Hall'' is a 1951 British mystery, suspense, courtroom-drama, crime film directed by Reginald Beck and Anthony Bushell and starring Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer and Raymond Huntley. It was based on the 1947 novel ''A Case to Answe ...
'' * ''
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'' * '' There Is Another Sun'' (a.k.a. ''Wall of Death'')


1952

* ''
The Gambler and the Lady ''The Gambler and the Lady'' is a 1952 British crime film directed by Patrick Jenkins and Sam Newfield and starring Dane Clark, Kathleen Byron and Naomi Chance. It was made by Hammer Films. Plot An American gambler, Forster (Clark), aspires to ...
'' * ''
The Last Page ''The Last Page'', released in the United States as ''Man Bait'', is a 1952 British film noir produced by Hammer Film Productions starring George Brent, Marguerite Chapman and Diana Dors. The film is notable for being the first Hammer film dire ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Man Bait'') * '' The Lost Hours'' (a.k.a. ''The Big Frame'') * ''
Stolen Face ''Stolen Face'' is a 1952 British film noir directed by Terence Fisher and starring Paul Henreid, Lizabeth Scott and André Morell. It was made at Riverside Studios by Hammer Film Productions. Plot Dr. Philip Ritter, a plastic surgeon (Paul He ...
'' * '' Wide Boy'' * ''
Wings of Danger ''Wings of Danger'', released in the United States as ''Dead on Course'', is a 1952 British crime film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Zachary Scott, Robert Beatty and Kay Kendall.Erickson, Ha"Overview: 'Wings of Danger' (1952)."''AllMov ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Dead on Course'') * ''
Women of Twilight ''Women of Twilight'' is a 1951 play by Sylvia Rayman that became a 1952 film directed by Gordon Parry. The latter stars Freda Jackson, Rene Ray and Lois Maxwell, with a screenplay by Anatole de Grunwald. It was the first British film to receiv ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Twilight Women'')


1953

* '' 36 Hours'' (a.k.a. ''Terror Street'') * ''
Black 13 ''Black 13'' is a 1953 British crime drama film directed by Ken Hughes and starring Peter Reynolds, Rona Anderson, Patrick Barr and John Le Mesurier. The film is a remake of the 1948 Italian film ''Gioventù perduta'' (also known as ''Lost You ...
'' * ''
Cosh Boy ''Cosh Boy'' (released in the United States as ''The Slasher'') is a 1953 British film noir directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring James Kenney and Joan Collins. It was made at Riverside Studios in Hammersmith. Plot Based on an original play by ...
'' (a.k.a. ''The Slasher'') * ''
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'' * ''
The Flanagan Boy ''The Flanagan Boy'' (released in the United States as ''Bad Blonde'') is a 1953 British film noir directed by Reginald Le Borg. It was made by Hammer Film Productions and stars Barbara Payton, Tony Wright, Frederick Valk and Sid James. ''The ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Bad Blonde'') * '' The Intruder'' * '' The Limping Man'' * '' The Long Memory'' * ''
The Man Between ''The Man Between'' (also known as ''Berlin Story'') is a 1953 UK, British thriller film directed by Carol Reed and starring James Mason, Claire Bloom and Hildegard Knef. The screenplay concerns a British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin, who ...
'' * '' Mantrap'' (a.k.a. ''Man in Hiding'') * '' Marilyn'' (a.k.a. ''Roadhouse Girl'') * '' Street of Shadows'' (a.k.a. ''Shadow Man'') * '' Three Steps to the Gallows'' (a.k.a. ''White Fire'')


1954

* '' Before I Wake'' (a.k.a. ''Shadow of Fear'') * '' Face the Music'' (a.k.a. ''The Black Glove'') * '' Five Days'' (a.k.a. ''Paid to Kill'') * ''
The Good Die Young ''The Good Die Young'' is a 1954 British crime film directed by Lewis Gilbert and starring Laurence Harvey, Gloria Grahame, Joan Collins, Stanley Baker, Richard Basehart and John Ireland. It was made by Remus Films from a screenplay bas ...
'' * ''
The House Across the Lake ''The House Across the Lake'' is a 1954 British crime film directed by Ken Hughes and starring Alex Nicol, Hillary Brooke, Sid James and Susan Stephen. A film noir it was produced as a second feature by Hammer Films and shot at the company's Br ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Heat Wave'') * '' Impulse'' * ''
Murder by Proxy ''Murder by Proxy'' is a 1954 British film noir crime drama film directed by Terence Fisher and starring Dane Clark, Belinda Lee and Betty Ann Davies. The screenplay concerns a man who is offered money to marry a woman. It was produced by Hamm ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Blackout'') * ''
The Sleeping Tiger ''The Sleeping Tiger'' is a 1954 British film noir directed by Joseph Losey and starring Alexis Smith, Dirk Bogarde and Alexander Knox. It was Losey's first British feature, which he directed under the pseudonym of Victor Hanbury due to being bl ...
'' * ''
A Stranger Came Home ''A Stranger Came Home'' is a 1954 British film noir directed by Terence Fisher and starring Paulette Goddard, William Sylvester and Patrick Holt. The film was produced by Hammer Films at Bray Studios with sets designed by the art director J. E ...
'' (a.k.a. ''The Unholy Four'') * ''
Third Party Risk ''Third Party Risk'' is a 1954 British crime drama film directed by Daniel Birt and starring Lloyd Bridges, Simone Silva and Finlay Currie.Chibnall & McFarlane p.82 It is based on the 1953 novel of the same name by Nicholas Bentley. It was p ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Deadly Game'') * ''
The Weak and the Wicked ''The Weak and the Wicked'' (called ''Young and Willing'' in the United States) is a 1954 British drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson based on the autobiographical novel '' Who Lie in Gaol'' by his wife, Joan Henry, starring Glynis Johns and ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Young and Willing'')


1955

* '' The Brain Machine'' * ''
Cast a Dark Shadow ''Cast a Dark Shadow'' is a 1955 black-and-white British suspense film noir directed by Lewis Gilbert, based on the play ''Murder Mistaken'' by Janet Green. The story concerns a husband played by Dirk Bogarde who murders his wife. Plot After ...
'' * '' Confession'' (a.k.a. ''The Deadliest Sin'') * '' Dial 999'' (a.k.a. ''The Way Out'') * ''
Joe MacBeth ''Joe MacBeth'' is a 1955 British–American crime drama, directed by Ken Hughes and starring Paul Douglas, Ruth Roman and Bonar Colleano. It is a modern retelling of Shakespeare's ''Macbeth'', set in a 1930s American criminal underworld. The ...
'' * '' Little Red Monkey'' (a.k.a. ''Case of the Red Monkey'') * '' The Ship That Died of Shame'' (a.k.a. ''PT Raiders'')


1956

* '' Soho Incident'' (a.k.a. ''Spin a Dark Web'') * '' Tiger in the Smoke'' * '' Wicked As They Come'' (a.k.a. ''Portrait in Smoke'') * ''
Yield to the Night ''Yield to the Night'' (also titled ''Blonde Sinner'' in the US) is a 1956 British crime drama film directed by J. Lee Thompson and starring Diana Dors. The film is based on the 1954 novel of the same name by Joan Henry. The storyline bears a ...
'' (a.k.a. ''Blonde Sinner'')


1957

* '' Across the Bridge'' * '' The Big Chance'' * ''
The Counterfeit Plan ''The Counterfeit Plan'' is a 1957 British crime film directed by Montgomery Tully and starring Zachary Scott and Peggie Castle.Hell Drivers ''Hell Drivers'' (1957) is a British film noir crime drama film directed by Cy Endfield and starring Stanley Baker, Herbert Lom, Peggy Cummins and Patrick McGoohan. The film was produced by the Rank Organisation and Aqua Film Productions. The f ...
'' * '' Kill Her Gently'' * '' Kill Me Tomorrow'' * '' The Long Haul'' * '' Man in the Shadow'' (a.k.a. ''Violent Stranger'') * ''
Time Without Pity ''Time Without Pity'' is a 1957 British film noir thriller film about a father trying to save his son from execution for murder. The film was directed by expatriate American Joseph Losey after he was blacklisted in the U.S. during the ( McCar ...
''


1958

* '' Chase a Crooked Shadow'' * '' Nowhere to Go'' * ''
Tread Softly Stranger ''Tread Softly Stranger'' is a 1958 British crime drama directed by Gordon Parry and starring Diana Dors, George Baker and Terence Morgan. The film was shot in black-and-white in film noir style, and its setting in an industrial town in norther ...
''


1959

* '' Blind Date'' (a.k.a. ''Chance Meeting'')


1960

* ''
Danger Tomorrow ''Danger Tomorrow'' is a 1960 British noir crime film directed by Terry Bishop and starring Zena Walker, Robert Urquhart and Rupert Davies. Plot A doctor and his wife move into an old house in an English village where he is to start a new job ...
''


1961

* '' The Frightened City''


International noir


Classic-period crossover films


Noir Westerns


Miscellaneous crossover films


Noir comedies / parodies


See also

* List of neo-noir titles * Film gris *
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References


External links


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Films noir Film noir (; ) is a cinematic term used primarily to describe stylish Hollywood crime dramas, particularly those that emphasize cynical attitudes and motivations. The 1940s and 1950s are generally regarded as the "classic period" of American '' ...