Collection of movies from the 40s & 50s on dvd

David Harding, Counterspy (1950) - Based on the long-running radio program created by Philips H. Lord, the film opens with a radio commentator blasting the U. S. government for the manner in which a certain foreign power has obtained secret information during WWII

Danger Zone (1951) - Claire Underwood hires San Francisco private-detective Dennis O'Brien to purchase a saxophone case at an auction, and O'Brien is promptly slugged and the case is stolen by Larry Dunlap. O'Brien snoops around and learns that Claire and Dunlap are rivals in a smuggling racket, and he seizes Claire just as she is about to leave the country with the case and its stolen jewels

The Big Chase (1954) - An LAPD rookie tangles with state prison paroled convicts who plan to rob an armored payroll truck in Los Angeles

Mr. District Attorney (1947) - An assistant district attorney gets mixed-up with a woman who is working for the group that he is investigating

Hi-Jacked (1950) - A truck driver stops on a rainy road at night to help a stranded motorist, but it turns out to be a ruse--he is attacked, knocked out and his truck stolen. Since he has a criminal record, the police immediately suspect he's involved in the hijacking, and their suspicions are reinforced later when he is discovered--unknown to him--to be hauling stolen merchandise

Ringside (1949) - Joe O'Hara, a hard fighter, wants the championship title for the money to finance the concert pianist career of his brother Mike, who also could be a good fighter. When Joe fights the title bout someone tells his opponent, Tiger Johnson, that one of his eyes is bad and Johnson works on it until Joe loses the fight and his eyesight

Scotland Yard Inspector (1953) - An English woman asks an American detective visiting London to help find her brother's killer

Pier 23 (1951) - Private detective finds himself framed for the murders of a wrestler and a crooked referee, then for the murder of a mystery man posing as a new parolee from Alcatraz

The Case Of The Baby-Sitter (1947) - Jewel thieves, operating under the guises of a Duke and a Duchess, hire the Ace Detective Agency, run by Russ Ashton, to baby sit an infant they have kidnapped and are using as a blind. A rival gang of thieves dope the detective sitter, Harvard Quinlan, and make off with a stolen and valuable diamond

Full screen format

Special features includes interviews and radio programs

Formatted for Region ALL - NTSC

made in the US