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  • You Can't Get Away with Murder picture
    Movies

    You Can't Get Away with Murder (1939)

    A hoodlum (Humphrey Bogart) lands in Sing Sing with his young partner (Billy Halop), who has a...

  • Confession of Ina Kahr picture
    Movies

    Confession of Ina Kahr

    Confession of Ina Kahr is a pay-the-bills effort from the great German director G. W. Pabst. Told in...

  • His Greatest Gamble picture
    Movies

    His Greatest Gamble

    A man (Richard Dix) escapes from jail in France to free his daughter (Dorothy Wilson) from her...

  • The Long Memory picture
    Movies

    The Long Memory

    John Mills followed his successful Gentle Gunman with the tensioned-filled meller The Long Memory....

  • Within These Walls picture
    Movies

    Within These Walls

    In this prison drama, a stern hanging judge is assigned to take over a chaotic prison. There he...

  • Home, Sweet Home picture
    Movies

    Home, Sweet Home

    In this crime drama, a mining engineer is preparing to leave his recent South American job and...

  • Jericho picture
    Movies

    Jericho (1938)

    American deserter joins African tribe to avoid punishment.

  • Home Team picture
    Movies

    Home Team

    A compulsive gambler (Steve Guttenberg) is sentenced to perform community service at a group home...

  • The Indestructible Man picture
    Movies

    The Indestructible Man (1956)

    An executed killer called the Butcher (Lon Chaney Jr.) is zapped back to life in Los Angeles.

  • Up in the World picture
    Movies

    Up in the World

    An ex-London window cleaner (Norman Wisdom) finds work at a glassy country manor and runs into...

  • First Time Felon picture
    TV

    First Time Felon (1997)

    Based on a "New York Times" article about a small-time criminal from Chicago who goes through the...

  • In the Shadow of a Killer picture
    TV

    In the Shadow of a Killer (1992)

    A New York City undercover police detective is suddenly ostracized by his fellow officers when he...

  • The Man Without a Country picture
    TV

    The Man Without a Country (1973)

    This classic about the man who renounced his country and lived to regret it received a sparkling...

  • The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd picture
    TV

    The Ordeal of Dr. Mudd (1980)

    Dennis Weaver is the Maryland physician condemned to prison in the Dry Tortugas in 1865 after...

  • Penalty Phase picture
    TV

    Penalty Phase (1986-1987)

    A judge ponders letting a mass murderer go free on a legal technicality. During the trial, Judge...

  • Verdict in Blood picture
    TV

    Verdict in Blood (2002)

    When a judge is murdered, Joanne Kilbourn turns to a group of youths for help in solving the case.

  • 100 Feet picture
    TV

    100 Feet (2009)

    After serving three years in prison for killing her husband in self defense, Marnie is back at home...