Movies: Chris Alcaide

  • 1953
    The Big Heat

    The Big Heat (1953)

    The Big Heat

    4.11953HD

    After the suspicious suicide of a fellow cop, tough homicide detective Dave Bannion takes the law into his own hands when he sets out to smash a vicious crime syndicate. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in partnership with Sony Pictures Entertai...

    The Big Heat
  • 1954
    It Should Happen to You

    It Should Happen to You (1954)

    It Should Happen to You

    3.71954HD

    Gladys Glover has just lost her modeling job when she meets filmmaker Pete Sheppard shooting a documentary in Central Park. For Pete it's love at first sight, but Gladys has her mind on other things, making a name for herself. Through a fluke of adve...

    It Should Happen to You
  • 1953
    The Wild One

    The Wild One (1953)

    The Wild One

    3.51953HD

    The Black Rebels Motorcycle Club ride into the small California town of Wrightsville, eager to raise hell. Brooding gang leader Johnny Strabler takes a liking to Kathie, the daughter of the local lawman, as another club rolls into town....

    The Wild One
  • 1987
    Assassination

    Assassination (1987)

    Assassination

    3.01987HD

    Jay Killon is the bodyguard of the recently elected US president, but he is assigned to the first lady (Lara Royce). Lara hates Killon so she does all she can to escape. The story complicates when someone tries to kill Lara....

    Assassination
  • 1955
    Illegal

    Illegal (1955)

    Illegal

    3.51955HD

    A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes....

    Illegal
  • 1962
    Kid Galahad

    Kid Galahad (1962)

    Kid Galahad

    3.31962HD

    After completing his military service, Walter Gulick takes a job as a sparring partner at a gym, the owner of which sees potential in Walter as a professional fighter—and takes him under his wing....

    Kid Galahad
  • 1958
    Day of the Badman

    Day of the Badman (1958)

    Day of the Badman

    3.51958HD

    Judge Jim Scott must contend with the vicious relatives of a murderer he's about to sentence...and his unfaithful fiancee....

    Day of the Badman
  • 1956
    Backlash

    Backlash (1956)

    Backlash

    3.41956HD

    Jim Slater's father (whom he never knew) died in the Apache ambush at Gila Valley, and Jim is searching for the one survivor, who supposedly went for help but disappeared with a lot of gold. In the process, he gets several people gunning for him, and...

    Backlash
  • 1953
    Bad for Each Other

    Bad for Each Other (1953)

    Bad for Each Other

    3.11953HD

    A doctor returned from the Korean War must choose between joining a glamorous practice and helping the poor....

    Bad for Each Other
  • 1955
    Chicago Syndicate

    Chicago Syndicate (1955)

    Chicago Syndicate

    3.31955HD

    An ex-military accountant is recruited by the FBI to infiltrate the mob in Chicago in an attempt to break open the rackets. To complicate his job, two women stand in his way, each with their own agenda....

    Chicago Syndicate
  • 1952
    Cripple Creek

    Cripple Creek (1952)

    Cripple Creek

    3.11952HD

    It's 1893 and gold is being smuggled out of the country. Instead of stealing gold bars, the outlaws are stealing high grade ore, having it smelted, and then having it plated to look like lead. The Government sends agents Bret and Larry who arrive in ...

    Cripple Creek
  • 1982
    Hammett

    Hammett (1982)

    Hammett

    3.31982HD

    Chinatown, San Francisco, 1928. Former private detective Dashiell Hammett, a compulsive drinker with tuberculosis who writes pulp fiction for a living, receives an unexpected visit from an old friend asking for help....

    Hammett
  • 1955
    I Died a Thousand Times

    I Died a Thousand Times (1955)

    I Died a Thousand Times

    3.31955HD

    After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel....

    I Died a Thousand Times
  • 1956
    Gunslinger

    Gunslinger (1956)

    Gunslinger

    2.31956HD

    After her husband is gunned down, Rose Hood takes his place as sheriff of a small Western town....

    Gunslinger
  • 1954
    The Miami Story

    The Miami Story (1954)

    The Miami Story

    2.71954HD

    Fed up with the raising crime in Miami, the police chief and the leading members of the city council hire a former Miami gangster, gone straight, to help eliminate the biggest crime syndicate in the city....

    The Miami Story
  • 1956
    The Houston Story

    The Houston Story (1956)

    The Houston Story

    3.01956HD

    A Texas oil driller schemes to steal millions of dollars in oil....

    The Houston Story
  • 1955
    Apache Ambush

    Apache Ambush (1955)

    Apache Ambush

    3.11955HD

    Two former enemies find themselves together on a cattle drive and fighting marauding Apaches and Mexican bandits....

    Apache Ambush
  • 1955
    Duel on the Mississippi

    Duel on the Mississippi (1955)

    Duel on the Mississippi

    3.51955HD

    In bustling era of 19th-century Louisiana, sugar is as valuable as gold, and pirates like Lili Scarlet (Patricia Medina, Mr. Arkadin) will do anything to get it. After robbing Jules Tulane’s (John Dehner, The Boys from Brazil) estate of his crop, Sca...

    Duel on the Mississippi
  • 1957
    Rock All Night

    Rock All Night (1957)

    Rock All Night

    3.11957HD

    Cloud Nine, the local teen hangout, has been taken over by a pair of escaped killers, who hold the local teens hostage. The bartender realizes it's up to him to save the kids....

    Rock All Night
  • 1981
    Freedom

    Freedom (1981)

    Freedom

    3.31981HD

    Talented musician and free spirit Libby chafes under the rule of her divorced journalist mother, so she seeks emancipation from her parents and hits the road, soon joining the ranks of a traveling carnival. She gains the freedom she has longed for bu...

    Freedom