The best Ted de Corsia’s crime movies

Ted de Corsia

Ted de Corsia

29/09/1905- 11/04/1973
Today we present the best Ted de Corsia’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 Ted de Corsia’s movies.
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The Killing

The Killing
7.9/10
Career criminal Johnny Clay recruits a sharpshooter, a crooked police officer, a bartender and a betting teller named George, among others, for one last job before he goes straight and gets married. But when George tells his restless wife about the scheme to steal millions from the racetrack where he works, she hatches a plot of her own.

The Naked City

The Naked City
7.5/10
The Naked City portrays the police investigation that follows the murder of a young model. A veteran cop is placed in charge of the case and he sets about, with the help of other beat cops and detectives, finding the girl's killer.

The Lady from Shanghai

The Lady from Shanghai
7.5/10
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

Crime Wave

Crime Wave
7.3/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 22/10/1953
  • Character: 'Doc' Penny
Reformed parolee Steve Lacey is caught in the middle when a wounded former cellmate seeks him out for shelter. The other two former cellmates then attempt to force him into doing a bank job.

The Big Combo

The Big Combo
7.3/10
Police Lt. Leonard Diamond vies to bring a clever, well connected, and sadistic gangster to justice all the while obsessing over the gangster's girlfriend.

Baby Face Nelson

Baby Face Nelson
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 11/12/1957
  • Character: Rocca
Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” (Mickey Rooney) robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll (Carolyn Jones).

Slightly Scarlet

Slightly Scarlet
6.5/10
Kleptomaniac Dorothy Lyons is paroled from prison into the custody of her sister June, secretary to "reform" politician Frank Jansen. Ben Grace, associate of crime boss Sol "Solly" Caspar, sees this as a way to smear Jansen's campaign. Seductive Dorothy will do anything to get what she wants, which includes having a good time with Ben-- whom June is now in love with.

Man in the Dark

Man in the Dark
6.2/10
A prisoner undergoes experimental brain surgery in order to get early parole. He released but has no memories. Things get dangerous when a group of thugs go after him in search of loot he hid before his amnesia.

The Midnight Story

The Midnight Story
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/08/1957
  • Character: Lt. Kilrain
Beloved priest Father Thomasino is murdered in a San Francisco alley, and the police have few clues. But traffic cop Joe Martini becomes obsessed with finding the killer; he suspects Sylvio Malatesta. Ordered off the case, Joe turns in his badge and investigates alone. Soon he is a close friend of the Malatesta family, all delightful people, especially lovely cousin Anna. Uncertain whether Sylvio is guilty or innocent, Joe is now torn between old and new loyalties.

Mr. Soft Touch

Mr. Soft Touch
6.6/10
When he learns that a gangster has taken over his nightclub and murdered his partner, returning WW2 hero Joe Miracle steals the money from the club's safe and hides in a settlement home, while the mob is on his tail.

The Crimebusters

The Crimebusters
6.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/01/1961
  • Character: Chris Narleski
Government agents hunt America's most dangerous crooks. Based on the "Cain's Hundred" TV series.

The Outside Man

The Outside Man
6.5/10
A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison

Inside the Walls of Folsom Prison
6.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/05/1951
  • Character: Warden Ben Rickey (as Ted De Corsia)
A warden and his assistant clash over prison reform, triggering a violent riot.

Hot News

Hot News
5.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 11/10/1953
  • Character: Dano Rizzo
An ex-prize fighter -- now reporter -- tries to expose a gambling ring after an uneven bout in the ring kills a pugilist.

The Steel Jungle

The Steel Jungle
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 10/03/1956
  • Character: Steve Marlin
The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with hoodlums.

Man on the Prowl

Man on the Prowl
5.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/12/1957
  • Character: Detective
A neglected wife (Mala Powers) unknowingly places her family in danger when she becomes friends with a psychologically disturbed deliveryman (James Best).

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