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M is a 1931 German mystery thriller film directed by Fritz Lang and starring Peter Lorre as Hans Beckert, a serial killer who targets children, in his third screen role. Both Lang's first sound film and an early example of a procedural drama, [2] M centers on the efforts of both a city's police force and its criminal syndicates to apprehend a serial child-murderer.
M is a 1951 American film noir directed by Joseph Losey.It is a remake of Fritz Lang's 1931 German film of the same title about a child murderer. This version shifts the location of action from Berlin to Los Angeles and changes the killer's name from Hans Beckert to Martin W. Harrow.
M borrows many of the film techniques from the expressionist genre such as the lighting styles and camera angles and uses them in a stylized crime story. This film has an important place in film history as it was an inspiration to the film noir genre that soon became popular in Europe and America. M and the Nazi Party
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The Public Enemy (Enemies of the Public in the UK) [6] is a 1931 American pre-Code gangster film produced and distributed by Warner Bros. The film was directed by William A. Wellman, and starring James Cagney, Jean Harlow, Edward Woods, Donald Cook and Joan Blondell.
The Maltese Falcon is a 1931 American pre-Code crime film based on the 1930 novel The Maltese Falcon by Dashiell Hammett and directed by Roy Del Ruth. The film stars Ricardo Cortez as private detective Sam Spade and Bebe Daniels as femme fatale Ruth Wonderly. The supporting cast features Dudley Digges, Thelma Todd, Walter Long, Una Merkel, and ...
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Manhattan Parade is a 1931 American pre-Code musical comedy film photographed entirely in Technicolor. [1] It was originally intended to be released, in the United States, early in 1931, but was shelved due to public apathy towards musicals.