Alan Ladd

Who does not love a good mystery? Mystery movies base have always been and always will be loved by fans of cinema. A good mystery Hollywood with a solid story, a good dose of suspense, and a portrait of the often violent crime is virtually guaranteed to provide the viewer with a heaping portion of thrills and chills.

When it comes to classic mystery and suspense, Alfred Hitchcock is legendary. His contributions to this type of movie are almost unique in the history of cinema. One of the classic Hitchcock thriller Rear Window, released in 1954. This film successfully combines a murder mystery with an examination of personal ethics. James Stewart plays LB Jefferies magazine photographer, who is confined to a wheelchair following a broken leg.

To help pass the time, Jefferies watches its neighbors in the rear window of his third floor apartment. Directly in front of his apartment online seller Lars Thorwald (Raymond Burr) and his wife in bed. The two quarrel often. It is not long before penchant for voyeurism Jefferies believes that Lars has killed and dismembered his wife. Rear Window is a classic mystery and suspense, and is widely regarded as one of the best Hitchcock.

Another Hitchcock film that shows his ability to entertain with mystery North by Northwest. Released in 1959, the movie uses the classic concept of mistaken identity thriller mystery to involve an innocent to espionage and murder. Advertising executive Roger Thornhill (Cary Grant) is mistaken to be an agent of the government and seized by two unknown men. After interviewing Thornhill, his captors who believe they are a government agent named Kaplan, they unsuccessfully attempt to assassinate him.

When no one will believe his story, Thornhill goes in search of the real Kaplan finally involved in murder. Innocent man Roger Thornhill is currently pursued by the two countries crosses its own government, and representatives of an unknown. The climax of the film with a cornfield continuing drama (culture celebrates dusting scene), and a breathtaking battle on Mount Rushmore.

The film noir crime drama Murder, My Sweet Edward Dmytryk directed by, and based on Raymond novel "Farewell, Chandler, My Lovely" was published in 1944. In the film, the detective Philip Marlowe (Dick Powell) is hired by Moose Malloy (Mike Mazurka), just released from prison after serving seven years to find his former girlfriend, Velma (Claire Trevor). This work is easier said than done, as lead after lead turns into lies, corruption, theft and dangerous black inevitable - the femme fatale. This film gave the actor Dick Powell the opportunity to change his image to the screen. Best known as the singing and dancing star, Powell's performance as the tough detective was a success.

Also from the 1953 film noir is well designed and tense story The Hitch-Hiker, directed by film noir actress and director Ida Lupino. This movie was based in part on a true story. During a fishing trip, a car driven by Roy Collins (Edmond O'Brien) with his friend Gilbert Bowen (Frank Lovejoy) stop to pick up a hitchhiker. This is not just a hitchhiker. Emmett Myers (William Talman), who seems to be a driver, is in fact a murdering psychopath. Myers commands men to take him to Baja California. Along the way he laughs sadistically men to let them know exactly what he has in store for them at the end of the trip.

Enjoy the power, creepy, and pathetic performance of the actor William Talman. This motion picture tag line says it all - "When was the last time you invited death into your car?"

Film noir is another mystery and suspense classic film This Gun for Hire, based on Greene's novel "A Gun for Sale Author Graham '. The Wire.