Films like Johnny Eager

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   Pitfall

   Film · 1948 · also crime and drama

   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.

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   The Good Thief

   Film · 2003 · also crime and drama

   An aging gambler on a losing streak attempts to rob a casino in Monte Carlo. But someone's already tipped off the cops before he even makes a move.

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3. 3

   The Set-Up

   Film · 1949 · also crime and drama

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

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4. 4

   Desperate

   Film · 1947 · also crime

   An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.

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5. 5

   Where the Sidewalk Ends

   Film · 1950 · also crime and drama

   A police detective's violent nature keeps him from being a good cop.

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6. 6

   Force of Evil

   Film · 1950 · also crime and drama

   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 op...

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   Private Hell 36

   Film · 1954 · also crime and drama

   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 Br...

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   The Damned Don't Cry

   Film · 1950 · also crime and drama

   Fed up with her small-town marriage, a woman goes after the big time and gets mixed up with the mob.

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   The Web

   Film · 1947 · also crime and drama

   A brash young lawyer takes a short-term, high-paying job as bodyguard for a slick business exec being threatened by a former partner, and quickly realizes he may be in ov...

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    The Dark Corner

    Film · 1946 · also crime and drama

    Ex-con turned private investigator Bradford Galt suspects someone is following him and maybe even trying to kill him. With the assistance of his spunky secretary, Kathlee...

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