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Crime Movies of 1956

Slightly Scarlet

This little film noir is freely adapted from James M. Cain's novel Love's Lovely Counterfeit, the story of a gangster working for a powerful Don who is fighting to retain control of the city's criminal activities when ... [ Crime movie - 1956 ]

The Killing

The Killing was director Stanley Kubrick's first major film effort -- ... [ Crime movie - 1956 ]

The Indestructible Man

Lt. Dick Chasen (Casey Adams) narrates the strange story of Charles "Butcher" Benton (Lon Chaney, Jr.), a condemned man who came back for revenge. In prison, Butcher refuses to reveal to his crooked lawyer Lowe (Ross ... [ Crime movie - 1956 ]

High School Caesar

When insecure rich-type Stevens (John Ashley) decides to impress his fellow students, he does so by establishing a crime empire to take command of his high school. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Movie Guide [ Crime movie - 1956 ]

The Violent Years

Parental neglect is firmly to blame in this low-budget potboiler scripted by the immortal Edward D. Wood Jr. Paula Parkins (Jean Moorhead) is a spoiled rich girl who turns to kicks ... [ Crime movie - 1956 ]


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