Most Similar Movies to This Gun for Hire (1942)


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The Threat (1949), The Get-Away (1941), Point Blank (1967), The Glass Key (1942), Big House, U.S.A. (1955), The Dark Corner (1946), The Big Steal (1949) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Threat (1949)

The Threat (1949)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama

Vicious hood 'Red' Kluger escapes from Folsom State Prison and follows through on his threats to the detective who arrested him and the D.A. who convicted him.

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The Get-Away (1941)

The Get-Away (1941)

6.1/10 Crime, Drama

A G-man is sent to prison to befriend a suspected robbery ringleader and then helps him break out to gain his confidence.

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Point Blank (1967)

Point Blank (1967)

7.4/10 Crime, Drama, Thriller

After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the money that was stolen from him.

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The Glass Key (1942)

The Glass Key (1942)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama

A crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.

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Big House, U.S.A. (1955)

Big House, U.S.A. (1955)

6.7/10 Crime, Drama

Gerry Barker finds a lost boy whose rich father is extorted into paying a ransom for his return but the boy accidentally dies and Jerry goes to prison.

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The Dark Corner (1946)

The Dark Corner (1946)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama

A secretary tries to help her boss, who is framed for a murder.

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The Big Steal (1949)

The Big Steal (1949)

7.0/10 Crime, Drama

An army lieutenant accused of robbery pursues the real thief on a frantic chase through Mexico aided by the thief's fiancee.

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I Walk Alone (1947)

I Walk Alone (1947)

7.0/10 Crime, Drama

Frankie Madison leaves prison expecting a share from his ex-partner. But Prohibition bootlegging didn't prepare Frankie for Big Business.

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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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Scene of the Crime (1949)

Scene of the Crime (1949)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

While his wife is urging him to quit the force, a Los Angeles homicide detective hunts for the killer responsible for the murder of his ex-partner, who might have been on the take with local bookies.

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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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Alias Boston Blackie (1942)

Alias Boston Blackie (1942)

6.4/10 Crime, Drama

Blackie tracks down a wrongly convicted prisoner who escapes during a Christmas magic show.

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Man in the Dark (1953)

Man in the Dark (1953)

6.3/10 Crime, Drama

Many interested parties are after the loot from a factory payroll heist but the mobster who hid it has amnesia after undergoing experimental brain surgery in the prison hospital.

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The Undercover Man (1949)

The Undercover Man (1949)

7.5/10 Drama, Crime

Determined Treasury Department investigator Frank Warren (Glenn Ford) goes after a ruthless mobster known as The Big Fellow. When a key informant is murdered, Warren pursues the gangster on charges of tax evasion. But, with a slick mob lawyer hampering him at every turn, and threats being lobbed toward Warren's wife (Nina Foch), the lawman's chances of achieving a conviction are slim to none. His only hope is that one syndicate bookkeeper will have the courage to turn state's evidence.

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The Hard Way (1942)

The Hard Way (1942)

7.1/10 Drama

Embittered, ambitious Helen Chernen sees an opportunity to escape her drab small-town life by becoming a 'stage mother' to her musically-talented younger sister.

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Hell Is a City (1960)

Hell Is a City (1960)

7.1/10 Crime, Drama

In Britain, a Manchester police inspector becomes obsessed with capturing a criminal who escapes from prison.

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Public Hero No. 1 (1935)

Public Hero No. 1 (1935)

6.8/10 Crime, Drama

A G-man goes undercover to infiltrate a gang, helping the group's leader escape from prison to gain his trust.

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Manhandled (1949)

Manhandled (1949)

6.6/10 Crime, Drama

The secretary to a psychiatrist finds herself caught up in the murder of a patient's wife and realizes that her life is also in danger.

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