FILM CHEST COMPANY

A collection of episodes from some of the greatest television series from the 1950s.

The term film noir, French for "black film, "first applied to Hollywood films in 1946 and is generally regarded as extending from the early 1940s to the late 1950s. Film noir of this era is...

The Best of Film Noir continues in Film Chest's 3 DVD Collector's set with Vol.2 led by the brilliant Pitfall feturing Dick Powell, Jane Wyatt and Lizabeth Scott; along with Orsen Welles the Stranger...

Kansas City Confidential: An absolute gem from film noir's golden era. Joe Rolfe (John Payne) is an ex-con on the road to rehabilitation when he's framed for a million dollar robbery staged by Tim...

Thought to be lost with only one other print found, the negative, screenplay, complete 35mm prints, and more were located in November 2009 in an east coast warehouse. Working with the film's...

John Haloran has a heart attack. His wife Louise won't get any of the inheritance from his mother's estate if he is dead. She forges a letter from him to convince his family he's in NY on business to...

A squad of Treasury Department agents, headed by "The Chief", go after counterfeiters and other criminals who commit crimes that fall under the Treasure Department's jurisdiction.

An absolute gem from film noir's golden era. Joe Rolfe (John Payne) is an ex-con on the road to rehabilitation when he's framed for a million dollar robbery staged by Tim Foster (Preston S. Foster),...

Special 2 Disc Collector's Edition with 3 Bonus Features!

What propels "Pitfall" into the ranks of a chilling film noir drama is the appearance of a ruthless sociopath willing to destroy all in his path to secure his objective, which in this case is...

It's a surreal psycho-thriller that broke all the rules of political correctness and lowbrow film-making as it spun the sordid tale of a black singer from the big city, Liz Wetherly (Leslie Uggams),...

Lovers of film noir have long treasured this eerie gem, produced during what has come to be regarded as Hollywood's classic noir period (early-1940s to late-1950s). Edward G. Robinson plays an aging...