Sheldon Leonard

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Color Adjustment
7.4

Color Adjustment

Jan. 29, 1992

Color Adjustment

From Amos ‘n’ Andy to Nat King Cole, from Roots to The Cosby Show, black people have played many roles on primetime television. ...
The Brink’s Job
6.5

The Brink’s Job

Dec. 08, 1978

The Brink’s Job

In 1950, a group of unlikely criminal masterminds commits the robbery of the century. Led by Tony Pino, a petty thief fresh out of prison, and ...
Pocketful of Miracles
7.1

Pocketful of Miracles

Dec. 18, 1961

Pocketful of Miracles

A New York gangster and his girlfriend attempt to turn street beggar Apple Annie into a society lady when the peddler learns her daughter is ...
Guys and Dolls
7.1

Guys and Dolls

Dec. 23, 1955

Guys and Dolls

Gambler Nathan Detroit has few options for the location of his big craps game. Needing $1,000 to pay a garage owner to host the game, Nathan bets ...
Money from Home
6.1

Money from Home

Dec. 31, 1953

Money from Home

Herman owes a lot of gambling debts. To pay them off, he promises the mob he’ll fix a horse, so that it does not run. He intends to trick ...
Young Man with Ideas
6

Young Man with Ideas

May. 02, 1952

Young Man with Ideas

A Montana lawyer gets distracted after moving to California with his wife and children.
Breakdown
6.1

Breakdown

Jul. 16, 1952

Breakdown

A boxer (William Bishop) jailed for murder proves his girlfriend’s (Ann Richards) wealthy father and a ward boss framed him.
Take One False Step
6.4

Take One False Step

Aug. 14, 1949

Take One False Step

Catherine Sykes disappears after a midnight drive with Professor Andrew Gentling . When she’s presumed murdered, his friend Martha ...
My Dream Is Yours
6.6

My Dream Is Yours

Apr. 15, 1949

My Dream Is Yours

Conceited singer Garry Mitchell refuses to renew his radio contract, so agent Doug Blake decides to find a new personality to replace him. In New ...
Jinx Money
6.2

Jinx Money

Jun. 27, 1948

Jinx Money

A man wins $50,000 in a card game with gamblers, but is soon found dead and the money missing. Slip and Sach find the money near where the body ...
Violence
5.5

Violence

May. 09, 1947

Violence

Magazine writer Ann Mason infiltrates the United Defenders, a public service organization which is actually a front for racketeers. But a case of ...
Sinbad the Sailor
6.1

Sinbad the Sailor

Jan. 13, 1947

Sinbad the Sailor

Daredevil sailor Sinbad embarks on a voyage across the Seven Seas to find the lost riches of Alexander the Great. His first stop is the port of ...
The Gangster
6.5

The Gangster

Nov. 25, 1947

The Gangster

Based on the novel Low Company. One of the most peculiar film noirs of the 1940s stars Barry Sullivan as a small-time hood who suffers a mental ...
Somewhere in the Night
7

Somewhere in the Night

George Taylor returns from WWII with amnesia. Back home in Los Angeles, he tries to track down his old identity, stumbling into a 3-year old ...
Her Kind of Man
6

Her Kind of Man

May. 11, 1946

Her Kind of Man

A singer can’t choose between a charismatic gangster and an honest newspaperman.
Decoy
6.8

Decoy

Sep. 14, 1946

Decoy

A fatally shot female gangleader recounts her sordid life of crime to a police officer just before she dies.
Bowery Bombshell
6.2

Bowery Bombshell

Jul. 20, 1946

Bowery Bombshell

Slip (Leo Gorcey), Sach (Huntz Hall), Bobby (Bobby Jordan), Whitey (William Benedict) and Chuck (David Gorcey) unsuccessfully try to sell a ...
Zombies on Broadway
5.2

Zombies on Broadway

May. 01, 1945

Zombies on Broadway

Hiring real zombies for a broadway show proves difficult.
To Have and Have Not
7.8

To Have and Have Not

Jan. 20, 1945

To Have and Have Not

A Martinique charter boat skipper gets mixed up with the underground French resistance operatives during WWII.
The Falcon in Hollywood
6.5

The Falcon in Hollywood

Suave amateur detective Tom Lawrence–aka Michael Arlen’s literary hero The Falcon–arrives in Hollywood for some rest and ...
Passport to Suez
6.2

Passport to Suez

Aug. 19, 1943

Passport to Suez

The Lone Wolf goes undercover in Egypt to foil a Nazi plot to bomb and disable the Suez canal, which is vital to England’s war effort.
Klondike Kate
5.8

Klondike Kate

Dec. 16, 1943

Klondike Kate

A young man in Alaska finds himself accused of murder, and must fight to clear his name.
Hit the Ice
6.7

Hit the Ice

Jun. 02, 1943

Hit the Ice

Flash Fulton (Bud Abbott) and Weejie McCoy (Lou Costello) take pictures of a bank robbery. Lured to the mountain resort hideout of the robbers ...
Tortilla Flat
6.2

Tortilla Flat

May. 21, 1942

Tortilla Flat

Danny, a poor northern Californian Mexican-American, inherits two houses from his grandfather and is quickly taken advantage of by his vagabond ...
Street of Chance
6.3

Street of Chance

Oct. 03, 1942

Street of Chance

In this Cornell Woolrich thriller, a man’s memory is recovered after being injured by falling construction material. Discovering a ...