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You Only Live Once (1937), Knock on Any Door (1949), I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932), They Live by Night (1948), Four Walls (1928), Let Us Live (1939), Woman Wanted (1935) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

You Only Live Once (1937)

You Only Live Once (1937)

7.3/10 Crime, Drama

The public defender's secretary and an ex-convict get married and try to make a life together, but a series of disasters sends their lives spiraling out of control.

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Knock on Any Door (1949)

Knock on Any Door (1949)

6.8/10 Crime, Drama

An attorney defends a hoodlum of murder, using the oppressiveness of the slums to appeal to the court.

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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

8.2/10 Drama, Crime

Wrongly convicted James Allen serves in the intolerable conditions of a southern chain gang, which later comes back to haunt him.

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They Live by Night (1948)

They Live by Night (1948)

7.5/10 Crime, Drama

An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.

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Four Walls (1928)

Four Walls (1928)

3.8/10 Crime, Drama

While Benny is in jail his old henchman Monk takes over the gang and Benny's girl Frieda. Once out Benny wants nothing to do with either. He has reformed and is beloved of his god-fearing mother's good friend Bertha. But Frieda pursues him and, at a party, announces her engagement to Monk in order to make Benny really jealous. A rival gang attacks during the party and...Read all

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Let Us Live (1939)

Let Us Live (1939)

6.8/10 Crime, Drama

Two innocent men are wrongly convicted of murder and sentenced to death. The fiance of one of them convinces a police detective of their innocence, and together they try to find the real killer before the men's execution date.

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Woman Wanted (1935)

Woman Wanted (1935)

6.5/10 Crime, Drama

Just after a jury finds Ann Grey guilty of murder, the car carrying her to prison crashes into another auto. Ann escapes and ends up in the vehicle of Tony Baxter, a lawyer who has eyes for her.

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Looted (2019)

Looted (2019)

6.3/10 Crime, Drama

Rob lives his life at 100mph, carefully balancing carjacking schemes and caring for his dying father. But one risky job could bring it all crashing down.

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The Concrete Jungle (1960)

The Concrete Jungle (1960)

8.6/10 Crime, Drama

The mastermind (Stanley Baker) of a racetrack robbery escapes from prison to the loot and is double-crossed by his gang.

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Fury (1936)

Fury (1936)

7.9/10 Crime, Drama

When a wrongly accused prisoner barely survives a lynch mob attack and is presumed dead, he vindictively decides to fake his death and frame the mob for his supposed murder.

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Detective Story (1951)

Detective Story (1951)

7.6/10 Crime, Drama

On one day in the 21st Precinct squad room, assorted characters form a backdrop for the troubles of hard-nosed Detective Jim McLeod.

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The Wrong Man (1956)

The Wrong Man (1956)

7.4/10 Drama

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

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Force of Evil (1948)

Force of Evil (1948)

7.3/10 Crime, Drama

An unethical lawyer, with an older brother he wants to help, becomes a partner with a client in the numbers racket.

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Crime Without Passion (1934)

Crime Without Passion (1934)

7.0/10 Crime, Drama

Prominent lawyer shoots unfaithful girlfriend during quarrel, has to establish alibi.

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Two Seconds (1932)

Two Seconds (1932)

6.9/10 Drama

A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sentenced to die in the electric chair.

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Street of Chance (1930)

Street of Chance (1930)

6.8/10 Crime, Drama

A big-time, but honest gambler has to prevent his younger brother from following in his footsteps, and taking up gambling.

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That Brennan Girl (1946)

That Brennan Girl (1946)

6.6/10 Drama

The film begins on Mother's Day, 1938 when 14-year-old Ziggy Brennan (Mona Freeman) buys a gardenia for her mother. Ziggy's youthful exuberance disappears when she enters their apartment and finds her mother, Natalie (June Duprez), drinking with a strange man. Natalie introduces Ziggy as her "sister" and quietly cautions Ziggy against calling her "mother." Later, disp...Read all

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Flaxy Martin (1949)

Flaxy Martin (1949)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

Mob attorney Walter Colby is manipulated by showgirl Flaxy Martin into taking the rap for a murder committed by mobster Hap Richie's goons but he escapes and tries to get revenge.

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