The best Paul Picerni’s crime movies

Paul Picerni

Paul Picerni

01/12/1922- 12/01/2011
Today we present the best Paul Picerni’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Paul Picerni’s movies.
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Pushover

Pushover
7.1/10
A police detective falls for the bank robber's girlfriend he is supposed to be tailing.

The Brothers Rico

The Brothers Rico
6.8/10
Eddie Rico, the erstwhile bookkeeper for a big Mafia boss, is now making a living as an honest merchant in Florida with his family. Things go sour when the police start a search for his syndicate-linked brothers who are on the lam after a big hit, forcing Eddie to get involved with the Mafia again.

A Lady Without Passport

A Lady Without Passport
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 03/08/1950
  • Character: Italian (uncredited)
A secret service agent falls in love with an illegal immigrant.

I Was a Communist for the FBI

I Was a Communist for the FBI
6.1/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 02/05/1951
  • Character: Joe Cvetic
A fact-based story about a man who posed as an American Communist for years as part of a secret plan to infiltrate their organization.

The System

The System
6.4/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 18/04/1953
  • Character: David Wiley
A gambling boss is pressured by the law and press when a crusade is started against him after one of his collectors becomes a killer.

Dial Red O

Dial Red O
6.5/10
The first of the five films where Bill Elliott played a detective lieutenant in the L.A Sheriff's department, Dial Red "O" (the correct title with the number 0 (zero), as on a telephone dial, shown in ") opens with war-torn veteran Ralph Wyatt getting word that his wife is divorcing him, and he flees the psychiatric ward of the veteran's hospital, wanting to talk to her. His escape touches off an all-out manhunt, led by Lieutenant Andy Flynn of the sheriff's department.

The Big Caper

The Big Caper
6.5/10
A con artist moves into a small town to spearhead a payroll robbery.

Drive a Crooked Road

Drive a Crooked Road
6.9/10
A mechanic gets caught up with the mob when he falls for a gangster's girlfriend.

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/05/1951
  • Character: Jeff Riordan
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

Flight to Hong Kong

Flight to Hong Kong
5.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 08/10/1956
  • Character: Michael Quisto
On an airliner bound for Hong Kong, Tony (Rory Calhoun), a career crook who deals in stolen diamonds, agonizes over whether he should stick with his girlfriend (Dolores Donlon) or pursue Pamela (Barbara Rush), an intriguing novelist with whom he's instantly infatuated. Viewing Tony's dastardly deeds as great material for her new book, Pamela gladly encourages him to continue his criminal behavior.

The Come On

The Come On
6.1/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 16/04/1956
  • Character: Jannings, assistant D.A.
A con woman tries to swindle her partner-in-crime husband with the help of one of her former marks. But is she to be trusted?

The Shadow on the Window

The Shadow on the Window
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/03/1957
  • Character: Bigelow
Three delinquents murder a prosperous farm owner at an isolated farm house. The one witness to the crime - the dead man's secretary - is then taken hostage.

The Man Who Died Twice

The Man Who Died Twice
5.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 06/06/1958
  • Character: George
An innocent nightclub singer becomes mixed up in illegal drug dealings shortly after witnessing her husband's death and the murder of a couple of narcotics agents.

Bobby Ware Is Missing

Bobby Ware Is Missing
7.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/10/1955
  • Character: Alfred Gledhill
This suspense film revolves around the crime of child abduction. The parents of the missing child undertake a feverish search for their son. The police are contacted, and a ransom letter is received.

Pages of Death

Pages of Death
5.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 27/01/1962
  • Character: Lead Cop
A campy, over-the-top educational short that tells the story of a young man who becomes deranged from reading pornographic magazines.

The Untouchables: The Rusty Heller Story

The Untouchables: The Rusty Heller Story
Rusty Heller is a nightclub performer who has her eyes set on a better life for herself

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