Tread Softly Stranger (1958)

Thriller
2012
Movie

The Rise

6.6
2012

After being released from prison for a crime he didn't commit, Harvey Miller has revenge on his mind. He recruits his three best friends to help him rob the local drug kingpin whose betrayal put him away in the first place.

Crime
1950
Movie

Force of Evil

6.6
1950

Lawyer Joe Morse wants to consolidate all the small-time numbers racket operators into one big powerful operation. But his elder brother Leo is one of these small-time operators who wants to stay that way, preferring not to deal with the gangsters who dominate the big-time.

7.1

Crime
1956
Movie

The Wrong Man

7.1
1956

In 1953, an innocent man named Christopher Emmanuel "Manny" Balestrero is arrested after being mistaken for an armed robber.

7.6

Crime
1961
Movie

Cash on Demand

7.6
1961

A charming but ruthless criminal holds the family of a bank manager hostage as part of a cold-blooded plan to steal £90,000.

Crime
1957
Movie

Plunder Road

7
1957

A spectacular heist starts to unravel as the crooks take it on the lam.

6.3

Crime
1947
Movie

Johnny O'Clock

6.3
1947

When an employee at an illegal gambling den dies suspiciously, her sister, Nancy, looks into the situation and falls for Johnny O'Clock, a suave partner in the underground casino. Selfish and non-committal by nature, Johnny slowly begins to return Nancy's affection and decides to run away with her, but conflict within his business threatens their plans. As Johnny tries to distance himself from the casino, his shady past comes back to haunt him.

6.8

Crime
1959
Movie

Odds Against Tomorrow

6.8
1959

An old-time crook plans a heist. When one of his two partners is found out to be a black man tensions flare.

7.3

Crime
1947
Movie

Odd Man Out

7.3
1947

Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.

6.9

Drama
1931
Movie

Little Caesar

6.9
1931

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

6.9

Drama
1948
Movie

Pitfall

6.9
1948

An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

6.5

Crime
1947
Movie

Framed

6.5
1947

Truck driver Mike Lambert is a down-and-out mining engineer searching for a job. When his rig breaks down in a small town, he happens upon a venomous seductress. When her boyfriend robs a bank, they intend to frame Lambert.

6.3

Crime
1954
Movie

Private Hell 36

6.3
1954

In New York City, a bank robbery of $300,000 goes unsolved for a year, until some of the marked bills are found in a Los Angeles drugstore theft. Police detectives Cal Bruner and Jack Farnham investigate and are led from the drugstore to a nightclub, where singer Lilli is another recipient of a stolen bill. With Lilli's help, the partners track down the remaining money, but both Lilli and Jack are dismayed when Cal decides he wants to keep part of it.

5.9

Crime
1955
Movie

5 Against the House

5.9
1955

Former war-time Army buddies now students in college decide to rip off a Reno casino.

6.7

Thriller
1957
Movie

Hell Drivers

6.7
1957

An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.

7.3

Drama
1949
Movie

The Set-Up

7.3
1949

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

Thriller
1948
Movie

Hollow Triumph

6.6
1948

Pursued by the big-time gambler he robbed, John Muller assumes a new identity—with unfortunate results.

7.4

Thriller
1953
Movie

Pickup on South Street

7.4
1953

In New York City, an insolent pickpocket, Skip McCoy, inadvertently sets off a chain of events when he targets ex-prostitute Candy and steals her wallet. Unaware that she has been making deliveries of highly classified information to the communists, Candy, who has been trailed by FBI agents for months in hopes of nabbing the spy ringleader, is sent by her ex-boyfriend, Joey, to find Skip and retrieve the valuable microfilm he now holds.

Drama
1947
Movie

They Made Me a Fugitive

6.6
1947

After being framed for a policeman's murder, a criminal escapes prison and sets out for revenge.