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Build an Amazing Movie Collection: Crime & Mystery, Part 1

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M - Criterion Collection (Special Edition)	Scarface	The Warner Gangsters Collection (The Public Enemy / White Heat / Angels with Dirty Faces / Little Caesar / The Petrified Forest / The Roaring Twenties)

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MYSTERY AND CRIME

Classic Mystery & Crime

M - Criterion Collection (Special Edition)

This is Fritz Lang's masterpiece. Its wonderfully dark and Peter Lorre is terrific.

Scarface

If you've only seen the Brian De Palma version then get off your @ss--well, get on it . . . I guess--and see this.

The Warner Gangsters Collection (The Public Enemy / White Heat / Angels with Dirty Faces / Little Caesar / The Petrified Forest / The Roaring Twenties)

The Complete Thin Man Collection (The Thin Man / After the Thin Man / Another Thin Man / Shadow of the Thin Man / The Thin Man Goes Home / Song of the Thin Man)

Ex Mrs Bradford

The Kennel Murder Case

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The Charlie Chan Chanthology (The Secret Service / The Chinese Cat / The Jade Mask / Meeting at Midnight / The Scarlet Clue / The Shanghai Cobra)

Mr. Wong Collection (Mr. Wong, Detective / Mystery Of Mr. Wong / Mr. Wong In Chinatown / The Fatal Hour / Doomed To Die / Phantom Of Chinatown) (2DVD)

Dick Tracy Collection: (Dick Tracy, Detective / Dick Tracy vs. Cueball / Dick Tracy's Dilemma / Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome)

Dick Tracy - 15-Episode Serial

I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang

Fury

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Film-Noir

The Maltese Falcon

The Big Sleep (Snap case)

Key Largo (Snap Case)

Double Indemnity

Sunset Boulevard (Special Collector's Edition)

Film Noir (The Postman Always Rings Twice/The Bad and the Beautiful/Dark Passage)

The Third Man (50th Anniversary Edition) - Criterion Collection

Nightmare Alley (Fox Film Noir)

The Big Heat

The Killing

Laura (Fox Film Noir)

The House on 92nd Street (Fox Film Noir)

Kiss of Death

This Gun For Hire (Universal Noir Collection)

Panic in the Streets (Fox Film Noir)

Without Warning

Strangers on a Train (Two-Disc Special Edition)

Shadow of a Doubt

The Street With No Name (Fox Film Noir)

The Killers - Criterion Collection

Night and the City - Criterion Collection

Criss Cross (Universal Noir Collection)

Thieves' Highway - Criterion Collection

Call Northside 777 (Fox Film Noir)

Ministry of Fear

The Night of the Hunter

Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 1 (The Asphalt Jungle / Gun Crazy / Murder My Sweet / Out of the Past / The Set-Up)

Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 2 (Born to Kill / Clash by Night / Crossfire / Dillinger (1945) / The Narrow Margin (1952))

Classic Film Noir 9 Movie Pack

Includes: Too Late For Tears, The Man Who Cheated Himself, The Stranger, The Strange Love of Martha Ivers, The Hitch-Hiker, Quicksand, Detour, The Scar, and D.O.A. So there are a couple of repeats from the above mentioned, but its got some classics.

Film Noir, Vol. 1

Includes: The Naked Kiss, The Red House, The Second Woman, and Kansas City Confidential

Film Noir, Vol. 2

Includes: Impact, Strange Illusion, Detour, and Scarlet Street

Anthony Mann Film Noir Double Feature: Raw Deal/T-Men

Includes: T-Men and Raw Deal (1948).

The Scar/The Limping Man

Includes: The Scar and The Limping Man.

Film Noir Double Feature, Vol. 2: The Chase/Bury Me Dead

Includes: The Chase and Bury Me Dead.

Great Cop Movies (A Real American Hero / He Walked By Night / Borderline)

I haven't seen A Real American Hero, but the other two are good.

The Lady from Shanghai

A butchered masterpiece, maybe, but a masterpiece nonetheless.

Touch of Evil (Restored to Orson Welles' Vision)

Probably my favorite of Orson Welles' films.

Products mentioned include:

Classic Mystery & Crime

1. M - Criterion Collection (Special Edition) [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Special Edition] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Gerhard Bienert
$29.99 Used & New from: $24.95 Average Customer Rating: (115)

2. Scarface [Black & White] [HiFi Sound] [NTSC] VHS Gus Arnheim
Used & New from: $3.87 Average Customer Rating: (24)

3. The Warner Gangsters Collection (The Public Enemy / White Heat / Angels with Dirty Faces / Little Caesar / The Petrified Forest / The Roaring Twenties) [Box set] [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Edward G. Robinson
$56.99 Used & New from: $36.82 Average Customer Rating: (35)

4. The Complete Thin Man Collection (The Thin Man / After the Thin Man / Another Thin Man / Shadow of the Thin Man / The Thin Man Goes Home / Song of the Thin Man) [Box set] [Black & White] [Digital Sound] [NTSC] DVD ~ Dean Stockwell
$44.99 Used & New from: $39.99 Average Customer Rating: (152)

5. Ex Mrs Bradford [Black & White] [NTSC] VHS William Powell
Used & New from: $19.89 Average Customer Rating: (4)

6. The Kennel Murder Case [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ William Powell
$7.98 Used & New from: $2.78 Average Customer Rating: (25)

7. The Charlie Chan Chanthology (The Secret Service / The Chinese Cat / The Jade Mask / Meeting at Midnight / The Scarlet Clue / The Shanghai Cobra) [Box set] [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Sidney Toler
$57.99 Used & New from: $32.85 Average Customer Rating: (38)

8. Mr. Wong Collection (Mr. Wong, Detective / Mystery Of Mr. Wong / Mr. Wong In Chinatown / The Fatal Hour / Doomed To Die / Phantom Of Chinatown) (2DVD) [Black & White] [Dolby] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Michel Pebereau
Used & New from: $30.98 Average Customer Rating: (12)

9. Dick Tracy Collection: (Dick Tracy, Detective / Dick Tracy vs. Cueball / Dick Tracy's Dilemma / Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome) [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [Special Edition] [NTSC] DVD ~ Morgan Conway
$24.95 Used & New from: $3.75 Average Customer Rating: (2)

10. Dick Tracy - 15-Episode Serial [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Ralph Byrd
$9.99 Used & New from: $2.93 Average Customer Rating: (11)

11. I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang [Closed-captioned] [Color] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Jerry Bergen
$17.99 Used & New from: $8.81 Average Customer Rating: (30)

12. Fury [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Sylvia Sidney
$17.99 Used & New from: $8.65 Average Customer Rating: (22)

Film-Noir

13. The Maltese Falcon [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Special Edition] [NTSC] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
Used & New from: $14.36 Average Customer Rating: (166)

14. The Big Sleep (Snap case) [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
$17.99 Used & New from: $4.24 Average Customer Rating: (116)

15. Key Largo (Snap Case) [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
$17.99 Used & New from: $9.00 Average Customer Rating: (60)

16. Double Indemnity [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Fred MacMurray
Used & New from: $15.00 Average Customer Rating: (132)

17. Sunset Boulevard (Special Collector's Edition) [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [Collector's Edition] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ William Holden
$7.99 Used & New from: $4.84 Average Customer Rating: (232)

18. Film Noir (The Postman Always Rings Twice/The Bad and the Beautiful/Dark Passage) [Box set] [Closed-captioned] [Color] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Humphrey Bogart
Used & New from: $48.82

19. The Third Man (50th Anniversary Edition) - Criterion Collection
Used & New from: $21.50 Average Customer Rating: (166)

20. Nightmare Alley (Fox Film Noir) [Closed-captioned] [Black & White] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Tyrone Power
$12.99 Used & New from: $6.33 Average Customer Rating: (47)

21. The Big Heat [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Glenn Ford
$21.99 Used & New from: $14.25 Average Customer Rating: (39)

22. The Killing [Black & White] [Dolby] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Sterling Hayden
$12.99 Used & New from: $4.33 Average Customer Rating: (77)

23. Laura (Fox Film Noir) [Closed-captioned] [Dolby] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [Black & White] [NTSC] DVD ~ Gene Tierney
$9.99 Used & New from: $5.95 Average Customer Rating: (174)

24. The House on 92nd Street (Fox Film Noir) [Closed-captioned] [Color] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ William Eythe
$12.99 Used & New from: $6.00 Average Customer Rating: (20)

25. Kiss of Death [Black & White] [NTSC] DVD ~ Victor Mature
Out of stock Average Customer Rating: (37)

26. This Gun For Hire (Universal Noir Collection) [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [Dolby] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Veronica Lake
$12.99 Used & New from: $6.29 Average Customer Rating: (35)

27. Panic in the Streets (Fox Film Noir) [Closed-captioned] [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [Widescreen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Barbara Bel Geddes
$12.99 Used & New from: $6.49 Average Customer Rating: (34)

28. Without Warning [Closed-captioned] [Color] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Adam Williams
$12.99 Used & New from: $9.17 Average Customer Rating: (6)

29. Strangers on a Train (Two-Disc Special Edition) [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Special Edition] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Alfred Hitchcock
$23.99 Used & New from: $4.57 Average Customer Rating: (116)

30. Shadow of a Doubt [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Irving Bacon
Used & New from: $10.39 Average Customer Rating: (94)

31. The Street With No Name (Fox Film Noir) [Closed-captioned] [Black & White] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Mark Stevens
$12.99 Used & New from: $6.00 Average Customer Rating: (19)

32. The Killers - Criterion Collection [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [Special Edition] [NTSC] DVD ~ Claude Akins
$29.99 Used & New from: $27.90 Average Customer Rating: (26)

33. Night and the City - Criterion Collection [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Special Edition] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Richard Widmark
$35.99 Used & New from: $26.00 Average Customer Rating: (27)

34. Criss Cross (Universal Noir Collection) [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [Dolby] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Burt Lancaster
$12.99 Used & New from: $5.00 Average Customer Rating: (33)

35. Thieves' Highway - Criterion Collection [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Special Edition] [NTSC] DVD ~ Richard Conte
$35.99 Used & New from: $18.02 Average Customer Rating: (16)

36. Call Northside 777 (Fox Film Noir) [Closed-captioned] [Black & White] [Dubbed] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ James Stewart
$12.99 Used & New from: $5.45 Average Customer Rating: (31)

37. Ministry of Fear [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [HiFi Sound] [NTSC] VHS Ray Milland
Used & New from: $7.99 Average Customer Rating: (8)

38. The Night of the Hunter [Black & White] [Color] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Don Beddoe
$10.99 Used & New from: $5.60 Average Customer Rating: (166)

39. Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 1 (The Asphalt Jungle / Gun Crazy / Murder My Sweet / Out of the Past / The Set-Up) [Box set] [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [NTSC] DVD ~ Robert Ryan
$44.99 Used & New from: $32.33 Average Customer Rating: (25)

40. Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 2 (Born to Kill / Clash by Night / Crossfire / Dillinger (1945) / The Narrow Margin (1952)) [Box set] [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [Color] [NTSC] DVD ~ Claire Trevor
$44.99 Used & New from: $31.88 Average Customer Rating: (21)

41. Classic Film Noir 9 Movie Pack [Box set] [Black & White] [Full Screen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Edward G. Robinson
$9.98 Used & New from: $4.21 Average Customer Rating: (14)

42. Film Noir, Vol. 1 [NTSC]
$7.95 Used & New from: $2.90 Average Customer Rating: (1)

43. Film Noir, Vol. 2 [NTSC]
$7.95 Used & New from: $3.98 Average Customer Rating: (1)

44. Anthony Mann Film Noir Double Feature: Raw Deal/T-Men [NTSC] DVD ~ T-Men
Used & New from: $43.74 Average Customer Rating: (5)

45. The Scar/The Limping Man [Black & White] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Film Noir Double Feature
$9.99 Average Customer Rating: (4)

46. Film Noir Double Feature, Vol. 2: The Chase/Bury Me Dead [Black & White] [Dolby] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Robert Cummings
$9.99 Used & New from: $4.99 Average Customer Rating: (8)

47. Great Cop Movies (A Real American Hero / He Walked By Night / Borderline) [Black & White] [Color] [DVD-Video] [NTSC] DVD ~ Richard Basehart
$5.98 Used & New from: $2.74

48. The Lady from Shanghai [Black & White] [Closed-captioned] [DVD-Video] [Full Screen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Glenn Anders
$21.99 Used & New from: $9.95 Average Customer Rating: (59)

49. Touch of Evil (Restored to Orson Welles' Vision) [Black & White] [Color] [Dolby] [DVD-Video] [Subtitled] [Widescreen] [NTSC] DVD ~ Joe Basulto
$10.99 Used & New from: $5.99 Average Customer Rating: (141)

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