ADAM’S RIB (1949)
A woman's attempted murder of her husband results in quarrels in the lives of a pair of happily married lawyers who end up on opposite sides of the case in court.
STRAY DOG (1949)
A rookie homicide detective tries to find his stolen Colt pistol during a sweltering summer.
LATE SPRING (1949)
Several people try to talk a 27-year-old woman into marrying, but all she wants is to keep on caring for her widowed father.
THE THIRD MAN (1949)
A pulp novelist travels to shadowy, post-war Vienna, only to find himself investigating the mysterious death of an old friend...
THE SMALL BACK ROOM (1949)
A troubled scientist in wartime England has to contend with his personal demons at the same time as a mysterious new German weapon
CHAMPION (1949)
In the USA of the 1940s, a boxer’s rise to success in the ring is paralleled by increasing conflict in his private life
THE INVISIBLE MAN APPEARS (1949) • THE INVISIBLE MAN vs. THE HUMAN FLY (1957)
Two unique Japanese riffs on H.G Wells’ classic character, also indebted to Universal’s iconic film series...
CRISS CROSS (1949)
An armoured truck driver and his ex-wife conspire with a gang to have his own truck robbed.
WHITE HEAT (1949)
A psychopathic criminal with a mother complex makes a daring break from prison and leads his old gang in a chemical plant payroll heist...
KIND HEARTS AND CORONETS (1949)
A distant poor relative of the Duke of D'Ascoyne plots to inherit the title by murdering the eight other heirs who stand ahead of him in the line of succession.