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Free thrillers and suspense films
Suspense is the cheapest thing a small production can do well: it needs a situation, a clock, and somewhere to point the camera. What is here ranges from tightly made second features to the kind of psychological picture that spends ninety minutes in one house with one very bad idea.
A fair number of these were sold as something else entirely. The poster promised a monster and the film delivers a slow tightening of the screws instead — which is usually the better trade, and is usually why the picture was forgotten by everyone except the people who saw it.
Every one of them plays here in full, free, with no account and no subscription.
7 films
1 of them carries an audio description track written and recorded here — all the described films are listed together.
- The Amazing Mr. X (1948)Audio described
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Carnival of Souls (1962)
Atmospheric 60s B-horror film with a cult following. Mary Henry is enjoying the day by riding around with two friends but everything goes wrong when challenged to a drag race and…
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Detour (1945)
"Man is involved in two freakish accidents that make him look like a murderer. Poverty row masterwork that is the most precise elucidation of the noir theme of explicit…
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Dressed To Kill (1946)
Aka 'Sherlock Holmes in Dressed To Kill' - features Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes.
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Quicksand (1950)
An engrossing suspense film with Mickey Rooney, Peter Lorre, and Jeanne Cagney. Needing money for a date, Rooney borrows $20 from the cash register, starting a chain of events…
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Secret Agent (1936)
He has to kill a German agent. During the mission he meets a fake general first and then Elsa Carrington who helps him in his duty. Stars: John Gielgud, Peter Lorre, Madeleine…
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The Stranger (1946)
Set Connecticut after World War II, The Stranger is a cat and mouse game between Wilson (Edward G. Robinson), a member of the Allied War Crimes Commission and Franz Kindler…