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| 1 |  | Some Like It Hot (1959) |  3.6570 72 reviews | NA | Thriller, Crime, Romance, Comedy, Music |
$4.55
| Joe (Tony Curtis) and Jerry (Jack Lemmon) just happen to be at the wrong place at the wrong time ...more about Some Like It Hot starring Marilyn Monroe and Tony Curtis |
| 2 |  | Tiger Bay (1959) |  3.1008 11 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime | N/A | 12 year old Gillie witnesses a Polish Sailor killing his girlfriend and manages to get hold of the ...more about Tiger Bay starring John Mills and Horst Buchholz |
| 3 |  | Hound of the Baskervilles, The (1959) | 3.0859 13 reviews | PG | Horror, Crime, Mystery |
$5.74
| Returning to his familie’s manor house on the lonely moors after his father dies under mysterious ...more about Hound of the Baskervilles starring Peter Cushing and AndrĂ© Morell |
| 4 |  | Bucket of Blood, A (1959) | 2.9928 20 reviews | NA | Horror, Crime, Comedy |
$5.69
| Walter Paisley, nerdish waiter at a Bohemian cafe, is jealous of the talent (and popularity) of its ...more about Bucket of Blood starring Dick Miller and Barboura Morris |
| 5 |  | Compulsion (1959) | 2.8962 19 reviews | Not Rated | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$6.88
| Based very closely on the Loeb-Leopold murder case, the second half of the movie is primarily taken ...more about Compulsion starring Orson Welles and Diane Varsi |
| 6 |  | Beast from Haunted Cave (1959) |  2.5560 17 reviews | NA | Horror, Sci-Fi, Crime |
$5.00
| A group of gold thieves (Frank Wolff, Richard Sinatra, Wally Campo and Sheila Carol) pull of a ...more about Beast from Haunted Cave starring Michael Forest and Sheila Noonan |
| 7 |  | Cover Girl Killer (1959) | 2.5312 7 reviews | NA | Thriller, Crime | N/A | A bikini-clad pin-up is found dead by the Serpentine in the same place, pose and get-up as when she ...more about Cover Girl Killer starring Harry H. Corbett and Felicity Young |
| 8 |  | Savage Innocents, The (1959) | 2.3547 10 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, Crime | N/A | An Eskimo who has had little contact with white men goes to a trading post where he accidentally ...more about Savage Innocents starring Anthony Quinn and Yoko Tani |
| 9 |  | Odds Against Tomorrow (1959) | 2.3334 13 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime |
$6.59
| Dave Burke is looking to hire two men to assist him in a bank raid: Earl Slater, an white ...more about Odds Against Tomorrow starring Harry Belafonte and Robert Ryan |
| 10 |  | FBI Story, The (1959) | 2.2847 8 reviews | NA | Drama, History, War, Thriller, Crime |
$8.68
| The story of the FBI unfolds through the eyes of one of its agents. During his career he ...more about FBI Story starring James Stewart and Vera Miles |
| 11 | | Al Capone (1959) |  2.0716 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Biography, Crime | N/A | In this unusually accurate biography, small-time hood Al Capone comes to Chicago at the dawn of ...more about Al Capone starring Rod Steiger and Fay Spain |
| 12 | | Blind Date (1959) | 1.9940 4 reviews | NA | Drama, Thriller, Crime, Mystery | N/A | Dutch painter Jan-Van Rooyer (Hardy Kruger)hurries to keep a rendezvous with Jacquleine Cousteau ...more about Blind Date starring Hardy Krüger and Stanley Baker |
| 13 | | Too Many Crooks (1959) | 1.9894 2 reviews | NA | Crime, Comedy | N/A | Accident-prone Fingers runs a pretty unsuccessful gang. They try and rob wealthy but tricky Billy ...more about Too Many Crooks starring Terry-Thomas and George Cole |
| 14 |  | League of Gentlemen, The (1959) |  1.6972 5 reviews | NA | Adventure, Crime, Comedy | N/A | Involuntarily-retired Colonel Hyde recruits seven other dissatisfied ex-servicemen for a special ...more about League of Gentlemen starring Jack Hawkins and Nigel Patrick |
| 15 | | Naked Fury (1959) | 1.6698 1 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Naked Fury starring Reed De Rouen and Kenneth Cope |
| 16 |  | Gazebo, The (1959) | 1.5602 3 reviews | NA | Crime, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Gazebo starring Glenn Ford and Debbie Reynolds |
| 17 | | Sapphire (1959) | 1.4643 3 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Mystery | N/A | In 1950s London racial hostility to Commonweath immigrants is openly paraded. A pregnant girl, ...more about Sapphire starring Nigel Patrick and Michael Craig |
| 18 | | Man in the Net, The (1959) |  1.0397 1 reviews | NA | Crime, Mystery | N/A | John Hamilton leaves a comfortable New York job to take up as an artist in a quiet Connecticut town. ...more about Man in the Net starring Alan Ladd and Carolyn Jones |
| 19 | | Inside the Mafia (1959) | 1.0397 1 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Inside the Mafia starring Robert Strauss and Grant Richards |
| 20 |  | Scavengers, The (1959) |  No Score 0 reviews | NA | Adventure, Drama, Crime |
$11.97
| ...more about Scavengers starring Vince Edwards and Carol Ohmart |
| 21 | | Date with Death (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Date with Death starring Liz Renay and Robert Clarke |
| 22 | | Shakedown, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Shakedown starring Hazel Court and Donald Pleasence |
| 23 | | Price of Silence, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Price of Silence starring Gordon Jackson and June Thorburn |
| 24 | | Great St. Louis Bank Robbery, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime |
$3.59
| A group of three criminals is planning to rob the Southwest Bank in St. Louis. Gino, one of the ...more about Great St. Louis Bank Robbery starring Crahan Denton and David Clarke |
| 25 | | Desperate Man, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Desperate Man starring Jill Ireland and Conrad Phillips |
| 26 | | Wrong Number (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Wrong Number starring Peter Reynolds and Lisa Gastoni |
| 27 | | A sangre fría (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about A sangre fría |
| 28 | | Pier 5, Havana (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Action, Adventure, Drama, Crime, Mystery | N/A | ...more about Pier 5 starring Allison Hayes and Michael Granger |
| 29 | | Life in Danger (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Life in Danger starring Victor Brooks |
| 30 | | Med fara för livet (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime, Mystery | N/A | ...more about Med fara för livet starring Anthony Steel and Lewis Charles |
| 31 | | White Trap, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about White Trap starring Lee Patterson and Conrad Phillips |
| 32 | | Unseeing Eye, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime, Short | N/A | ...more about Unseeing Eye starring Edgar Lustgarten |
| 33 | | Great Van Robbery (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Great Van Robbery starring Denis Shaw and Kay Callard |
| 34 | | Child and the Killer (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Child and the Killer starring Patricia Driscoll and Robert Arden |
| 35 | | Guns, Girls, and Gangsters (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | Chuck Wheeler gets out of the Pen and sets up an elaborate heist of Vegas casino money travelling ...more about Guns starring Mamie Van Doren and Lee Van Cleef |
| 36 | | End of the Line, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about End of the Line starring Alan Baxter and Barbara Shelley |
| 37 | | Subway in the Sky (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Subway in the Sky starring Van Johnson and Albert Lieven |
| 38 | | Witness, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Witness starring Dermot Walsh and Greta Gynt |
| 39 | | Naked Road, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Naked Road starring Jeanne Rainer and Ronald Long |
| 40 | | Arson for Hire (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Arson for Hire starring Steve Brodie and Lyn Thomas |
| 41 | | Web of Suspicion (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Web of Suspicion starring Philip Friend and Susan Beaumont |
| 42 |  | Big Operator, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Big Operator starring Mickey Rooney and Mamie Van Doren |
| 43 | | Girl in Lovers Lane, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime, Romance |
$4.99
| Danny, son of a wealthy family, is running away from home. He meets Bix, a long-time drifter, who ...more about Girl in Lovers Lane starring Brett Halsey and Joyce Meadows |
| 44 | | High School Big Shot (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime |
$4.99
| Marv needs money. His unemployed dad is so poor that he makes Marv give up half his last six bucks ...more about High School Big Shot starring Tom Pittman and Virginia Aldridge |
| 45 | | Professionals, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Professionals starring William Lucas and Andrew Faulds |
| 46 | | Counterplot (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime | N/A | ...more about Counterplot starring Forrest Tucker and Allison Hayes |
| 47 | | Rebel Set, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Drama, Crime |
$5.16
| ...more about Rebel Set starring Gregg Palmer and Kathleen Crowley |
| 48 | | Ugly Duckling, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime, Comedy | N/A | ...more about Ugly Duckling |
| 49 | | Okefenokee (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime | N/A | ...more about Okefenokee starring Peter Coe and Serena Sande |
| 50 | | Ghost Train Murder, The (1959) | No Score 0 reviews | NA | Crime, Short | N/A | ...more about Ghost Train Murder starring Edgar Lustgarten |
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