Tempean Noir
by karljhickey14 | created - 04 Jan 2016 | updated - 04 Jan 2016 | PublicBritish second feature films produced by Robert S. Baker and Monty Berman .
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1. No Trace (1950)
Not Rated | 76 min | Crime, Drama
1950. Drama. Directed by John Gilling. Writer Robert Southley finds his lifestyle threatened by blackmail from a former American criminal associate. Stars Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan & John Laurie.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Hugh Sinclair, Dinah Sheridan, John Laurie, Dora Bryan
Votes: 201
2. Blackout (1950)
Not Rated | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
A blind man's sight is restored in time to solve the mystery of his girlfriend's dead (or is he) brother and a gang of currency smugglers.
Director: Robert S. Baker | Stars: Maxwell Reed, Dinah Sheridan, Patric Doonan, Kynaston Reeves
Votes: 277
3. The Quiet Woman (1951)
71 min | Crime, Drama
Coastal pub proprietress is inveigled into a smuggling plot.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Derek Bond, Jane Hylton, Dora Bryan, Michael Balfour
Votes: 237
4. The Frightened Man (1952)
Not Rated | 69 min | Crime, Drama
The hidden life of a second-hand dealer inadvertently ensnares his son. Julius Rosselli (Dermot Walsh), whose expulsion from Oxford and subsequent participation with jewel thieves breaks ... See full summary »
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Dermot Walsh, Barbara Murray, Charles Victor, John Blythe
Votes: 197
5. 13 East Street (1952)
72 min | Thriller
A cop robs a store to go undercover in a gang. In prison he meets a member and escapes. Now inside, he identifies the boss and thieves, but not the informant. As a big heist nears, the cop is distracted by the boss's girlfriend.
Director: Robert S. Baker | Stars: Patrick Holt, Sandra Dorne, Sonia Holm, Robert Ayres
Votes: 175
6. Murder Will Out (1952)
83 min | Crime, Mystery, Romance
The story of four people directly and indirectly involved in the murder of a female blackmailer. The three male suspects are the girl's employer (publisher Henry Kendall); an up-and-coming ... See full summary »
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Valerie Hobson, Edward Underdown, James Robertson Justice, Henry Kendall
Votes: 294
7. The Big Frame (1952)
67 min | Mystery
During a London reunion of a World War II RAF unit, an American pilot gets into a fight with one of his buddies, who is drunk and belligerent. The next day the pilot wakes up in a strange ... See full summary »
Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Mark Stevens, Jean Kent, Garry Marsh, John Bentley
Votes: 201
8. White Fire (1953)
Approved | 81 min | Crime, Drama
In London, American Gregor Stevens searches for his convicted murderer brother facing execution. He allies with smuggler Yvonne Durante to prove his brother's innocence, putting her at risk from her criminal associates.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Scott Brady, Mary Castle, John Blythe, Gabrielle Brune
Votes: 412
9. The Steel Key (1953)
69 min | Drama, Thriller
An adventurer investigates the theft of a formula for hardened steel, assisted by his girlfriend.
Director: Robert S. Baker | Stars: Terence Morgan, Joan Rice, Raymond Lovell, Dianne Foster
Votes: 154
10. Recoil (1953)
Not Rated | 79 min | Crime, Drama
Jean Talbot poses as a crook to infiltrate the gang of thieves who killed her jeweler father, Michael.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Kieron Moore, Elizabeth Sellars, Edward Underdown, John Horsley
Votes: 215
11. Escape by Night (1953)
79 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Bonar Colleano, Andrew Ray, Sidney James, Ted Ray
Votes: 137
12. Impulse (1954)
80 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
When his wife leaves for a vacation, a man gets into trouble when he gets romantically involved with a nightclub singer who tricks him into thinking he's committed a serious crime.
Director: Cy Endfield | Stars: Arthur Kennedy, Constance Smith, Joy Shelton, Jack Allen
Votes: 255
13. The Gilded Cage (1955)
77 min | Crime, Drama
Steve and Harry become involved in an art theft. Harry is framed by the crooks, and arrested by the police. Steve has to prove his brother's innocence.
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Alex Nicol, Veronica Hurst, Clifford Evans, Ursula Howells
Votes: 90
14. Cross-Up (1954)
80 min | Crime, Drama
On the first night of his London assignment, news agency reporter John Desmond becomes heavily involved with enigmatic Anna Ray. The affair ends when she is shot struggling for a gun she ... See full summary »
Director: John Gilling | Stars: Larry Parks, Constance Smith, Lisa Daniely, Cyril Chamberlain
Votes: 145
15. Hour of Decision (1957)
81 min | Mystery
An American journalist solves the mystery of an unpleasant columnist's murder and clears his own wife, one of the many suspects.
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards | Stars: Jeff Morrow, Hazel Court, Anthony Dawson, Mary Laura Wood
Votes: 159
16. A Stranger in Town (1957)
74 min | Crime, Drama
In a sleepy village, a young composer is found shot dead and a woman is found gassed.
Director: George Pollock | Stars: Alex Nicol, Anne Paige, Mary Laura Wood, Mona Washbourne
Votes: 157
17. Black Tide (1958)
79 min | Mystery
Two swimmers are attempting to swim across the English Channel when one of them disappears. The other swimmer is convinced that it was no accident, and insists on investigating himself, even though the police do not believe him.
Director: C.M. Pennington-Richards | Stars: John Ireland, Derek Bond, Leslie Dwyer, Maureen Connell
Votes: 145
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