A Life of Her Own (1950)

Summary: A girl from Kansas arrives in New York City to become a model. Her further success brings her before moral choice.

Release Date: September 01, 1950

Genre: Drama

Director: George Cukor

Writer: Isobel Lennart

Runtime: 1 h 48 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM)

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 1,818,000

Blind Alley (1939)

Summary: Gangster Hal Wilson takes psychiatrist Dr. Shelby hostage. While captive, the doctor analyzes Wilson as though he were a patient.

Release Date: May 11, 1939

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: Charles Vidor

Writers: Philip MacDonald

, Michael Blankfort

, Albert Duffy

Runtime: 1 h 09 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: Columbia Pictures

Distributor: Columbia Pictures, Screen Gems, The Criterion Channel

Country: United States

Language: English

'G' Men (1935)

Summary: James Cagney helped jump-start the gangster genre as The Public Enemy. Outcries against movies that glorified underworld criminals put Cagney on the side of the law in 'G' Men.

Release Date: May 04, 1935

Genres: Drama, Crime, Film-Noir

Director: William Keighley

Writers: Seton I. Miller

, Darryl F. Zanuck

Runtime: 1 h 25 min

MPAA: Approved

Production: First National Pictures

Distributor: Warner Bros., Associated Artists Productions (AAP), MGM/UA Home Entertainment, Warner Home Video

Country: United States

Language: English

Movie budget: $ 450,000

Three on a Match (1932)

Summary: Although Vivian Revere is seemingly the most successful of a trio of reunited schoolmates, she throws it away by descending into a life of debauchery and drugs.

Release Date: October 29, 1932

Genres: Drama, Romance, Crime

Director: Mervyn LeRoy