British Noir Movies

After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers (played by Trevor Howard) finds work cataloging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas...

An insurance man discovers his ex-girlfriend and her husband's art-forgery/arson scam.

A mysterious barber hides a secret identity that eventually leads to tragedy.

A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor's wife who...

Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but...

Locked in her cell, a murderer reflects on the events that have led her to death row.

An Englishwoman who writes novels meets a farmer who has just killed his nagging wife.

A sheltered heiress is abducted on her wedding night by a trio of cheap hoods.

“Shorty” Matthews having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he...

A saloon owner falls in love with the abused wife of a heavy gambler. He is snared into a web of intrigue when an ex-girlfriend is found murdered in...

In Mexico, a financier on the run poses as a man he just murdered, only to find out that the man was also a murderer.

Set on Blackpool’s Golden Mile, Jim (Douglass Montgomery), a once promising scientist, sets up in business as a patent medicine man selling...

An innocent man is released from prison after 12 years and tracks down the witnesses who lied about him in court.

When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is...

A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he...

Unable to recall the past 24 hours, a British bank clerk is the prime suspect for a robbery/murder.

A barber gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.

Jim Ackland, who suffers from a head injury sustained in a bus crash, is the chief suspect in a murder hunt, when a girl that he has just met is...

A private detective goes after the people who murdered his girlfriend.

An amoral, psychotic playboy incites three men who are down on their luck to commit a mail van robbery, which goes badly wrong.