{"product_id":"dark-alleys-dirty-deals-12-classic-film-noir-thrillers-dvd-collection","title":"Dark Alleys \u0026 Dirty Deals – 12 Classic Film Noir Thrillers DVD Collection","description":"\u003ch1\u003eSEO TITLE\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark Alleys \u0026amp; Dirty Deals – 12 Classic Film Noir Thrillers DVD Collection | Crime Mystery Movies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch1\u003eDARK ALLEYS \u0026amp; DIRTY DEALS\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003e12 Classic Film Noir Thrillers\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCrooked schemes. Dangerous women. Stolen identities. Murder, blackmail, betrayal—and deals that were doomed from the start.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep into the darker corners of classic film noir with \u003cstrong\u003eDark Alleys \u0026amp; Dirty Deals\u003c\/strong\u003e, a 12-movie collection packed with desperate criminals, femme fatales, crooked plans, shadowy conspiracies and ordinary people making decisions that send their lives spiraling out of control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are stories born in rain-soaked streets, cheap hotel rooms, back offices, smoky bars and lonely highways. Money changes hands. Alibis begin to crack. Lovers become dangerous. Detectives cross lines they can never uncross.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing films from the 1940s and 1950s, this collection brings together gritty crime thrillers, psychological mysteries, robbery pictures and some wonderfully ruthless characters from the golden age of noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch1\u003eTHE 12 FILMS\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003e1. TRAPPED (1949)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Lloyd Bridges \u0026amp; Barbara Payton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA convicted counterfeiter becomes part of a government operation designed to uncover a dangerous counterfeit-money ring. Double-crosses, hidden motives and missing printing plates make this a fast-moving crime thriller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e2. HOLLOW TRIUMPH \/ THE SCAR (1948)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Paul Henreid \u0026amp; Joan Bennett\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA criminal on the run discovers a psychiatrist who looks almost exactly like him. He devises what seems like the perfect escape—murder the doctor, take his identity and disappear. One tiny detail threatens to unravel everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e3. BLONDE ICE (1948)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Leslie Brooks \u0026amp; Robert Paige\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA beautiful and calculating society reporter refuses to let marriage, money—or murder—stand between her and what she wants. A deliciously cold femme-fatale thriller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e4. FEAR IN THE NIGHT (1947)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring DeForest Kelley\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA man awakens after a terrifying dream in which he committed murder. When clues from the nightmare begin appearing in real life, he starts wondering whether what he remembers was really a dream at all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e5. BEHIND GREEN LIGHTS (1946)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Carole Landis \u0026amp; William Gargan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA body is mysteriously left outside police headquarters, launching an investigation involving blackmail, political pressure and secrets that powerful people would rather keep hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e6. THE MAN WHO CHEATED HIMSELF (1950)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Lee J. Cobb, Jane Wyatt \u0026amp; John Dall\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA veteran detective helps the woman he loves cover up a killing—only to find himself assigned to investigate the very crime he concealed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e7. THE HOODLUM (1951)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Lawrence Tierney\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter being released from prison, a hardened criminal is offered another chance at an honest life. He quickly returns to his old ways and begins planning an armored-car robbery that threatens everyone around him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e8. INNER SANCTUM (1948)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Charles Russell \u0026amp; Mary Beth Hughes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter committing murder, a man flees by train and hides in a boarding house. Unfortunately for him, one of the residents may know more about the crime than he realizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e9. STRANGE ILLUSION (1945)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirected by Edgar G. Ulmer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA young man becomes convinced that a recurring nightmare is warning him about his mother's charming new suitor. Suspicion soon develops into a disturbing psychological mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e10. THE AMAZING MR. X (1948)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Turhan Bey \u0026amp; Lynn Bari\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA mysterious spiritualist promises a grieving woman contact with the dead. Séances, deception and psychological manipulation create an eerie mixture of noir, mystery and supernatural suspense.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003e11. PLEASE MURDER ME! (1956)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarring Angela Lansbury \u0026amp; Raymond Burr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn attorney successfully defends the woman he loves against a murder charge—then discovers she was guilty after all. 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Determined to clear his name, he follows the criminals into a world of masks, money and betrayal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch1\u003eINTO THE SHADOWS OF CLASSIC NOIR\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDark Alleys \u0026amp; Dirty Deals\u003c\/strong\u003e explores the grittier side of film noir.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA detective hides a murder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA criminal steals another man's identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA ruthless woman leaves destruction behind her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA nightmare may be a memory.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA robbery destroys the life of an innocent man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross all twelve films, greed, obsession, deception and desperation push characters deeper into situations they can no longer control.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is the world of noir—where trust is dangerous and every deal comes with a price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch1\u003ePREMIUM COLLECTOR DVD EDITION\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreated for classic-film fans who still appreciate collecting and owning physical media.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12 Classic Film Noir Thrillers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCustom-designed collector packaging\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted DVD artwork\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrinted disc labeling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCollector-style presentation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarefully assembled vintage film collection\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilverScreen Shop Media Co. presentation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause these films survive through vintage source material, picture and sound quality can vary from title to title. 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