The best Charles Meredith’s crime movies

Charles Meredith

Charles Meredith

27/08/1894- 28/11/1964
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Dead Ringer

Dead Ringer
7.3/10
The working class twin sister of a callous wealthy woman impulsively murders her out of revenge and assumes the identity of the dead woman. But impersonating her dead twin is more complicated and risky than she anticipated.

Caged

Caged
7.6/10
Caged tells the story of a teenage newlywed, who is sent to prison for being an accessory to a robbery. Her experiences while incarcerated, along with the killing of her husband, change her from a very frightened young girl into a hardened convict.

Tokyo Joe

Tokyo Joe
6.3/10
Joe Barrett returns to Tokyo after World War II where he once owned a bar, Tokyo Joe's, and deserted his wife Trina. They have a seven-year-old daughter. Kimura forces Joe into piloting war criminals by revealing that during the war Trina made treasonous propaganda broadcasts.

They Live by Night

They Live by Night
7.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/08/1948
  • Character: Comm. Hubbell
An escaped convict, injured during a robbery, falls in love with the woman who nurses him back to health, but their relationship seems doomed from the beginning.

New York Confidential

New York Confidential
7.1/10
Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.

The Lucky Stiff

The Lucky Stiff
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 26/05/1949
  • Character: Jim Childers aka Big Jim
A lawyer spooks gangsters by faking a framed singer's electrocution.

The Sea Hornet

The Sea Hornet
6/10
"The Sea Hornet" was a merchant ship sunk, supposedly by a torpedo, less than a mile off the California Coast during World War Two. Six years later when his buddy is killed, attempting to blow up the sunken ship, on the orders of Suntan Radford and Tony Sullivan, deep-sea diver "Gunner" McNeil has his suspicions aroused... especially since Suntan is the daughter of the ship's captain that died when the ship sunk, and Sullivan was a crew member. Plus the fact the ship had over a million dollars in cash on board. During the course of his investigation, he becomes romantically involved with Ginger Sullivan

The Sun Sets at Dawn

The Sun Sets at Dawn
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/11/1950
  • Character: Reporter, AP
A reporter investigates the story of a young man who may have been wrongly convicted and sentenced to be executed.

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