His Kind of Woman

Aug 15, 1951

2h 0m

★ 6.6

They were two of a kind ! ...and bound to meet, but neither of them knew what such a meeting would mean!

Overview

Career gambler Dan Milner agrees to a $50,000 deal to leave the USA for Mexico, only to find himself entangled with fellow guests at a luxurious resort and suspecting that the man who hired him may be the deported crime boss Nick Ferraro aiming to re-enter to the USA.

Genres

Crime

Comedy

Thriller

Production Companies

RKO Radio Pictures

His Kind of Woman Trailers

Cast

Dan Milner

Robert Mitchum

Lenore Brent

Jane Russell

Mark Cardigan

Vincent Price

Bill Lusk

Tim Holt

Thompson / Narrator

Charles McGraw

Helen Cardigan

Marjorie Reynolds

Nick Ferraro

Raymond Burr

Jennie Stone

Leslie Banning

Myron Winton

Jim Backus

Jose Morro

Philip Van Zandt

Martin Krafft

John Mylong

Gerald Hobson

Carleton G. Young

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4.1

Little Treasure

May 1, 1985

Margo is an ex-stripper who meets her long, lost father in Mexico. She looks after him in the waning days of his life, with the help of a traveling projectionist. The father passes away, telling of the loot from a botched bank robbery that he buried years earlier. The two get jobs in town as their relationship grows and they search for the treasure on the weekends. But while the treasure seems to bring them together, it also seems to be tearing them apart.

4.3

Dangerous Invitations

Nov 19, 2002

Computer game designers Ethan and Cole take a working vacation at Paradise Sands Resort. Ethan is with his wife, Sarah, and playboy Cole who both have sex on their minds. As Cole adds another notch to his conquest belt, Ethan pressures Sarah to fulfill one of his cherished fantasies.

6.9

Hangover Square

Feb 7, 1945

When composer George Harvey Bone wakes with no memory of the previous night and a bloody knife in his pocket, he worries that he has committed a crime. On the advice of Dr. Middleton, Bone agrees to relax, going to a music performance by singer Netta Longdon. Riveted by Netta, Bone agrees to write songs for her rather than his own concerto. However, Bone soon grows jealous of Netta and worries about controlling himself during his spells.

6.8

Obsession

Aug 3, 1949

A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

5.2

A Cry in the Night

Aug 17, 1956

A police captain's emotions get in the way when his daughter is kidnapped.

6.8

Beyond the Forest

Oct 21, 1949

Rosa, the self-serving wife of a small-town doctor, gets a better offer when a wealthy big-city man insists she get a divorce and marry him instead. Soon she demonstrates she is capable of rather deplorable acts -- including murder.

5.9

Cry Vengeance

Nov 24, 1954

Ex-cop Vic Barron crossed the wrong mobsters; his wife and child were killed and he was scarred, framed, and imprisoned. On release, Vic has but one desire, revenge on still-hiding Tino Morelli.

5.8

Crime Against Joe

Mar 21, 1956

Down-and-out artist Joe Manning wakes up from a night of drunken revelry in a jail cell, where he's being held on suspicion for the murder of a nightclub singer.

5.5

The Clay Pigeon

Mar 3, 1949

Jim Fletcher, waking up from a coma, finds he is to be given a court martial for treason and charged with informing on fellow inmates in a Japanese prison camp during WWII. Escaping from the hospital he tries to clear himself by enlisting the aid of Martha Gregory, widow of a service buddy he was accused of informing on. Helped also by Ted Niles, a surviving fellow prisoner, he gets closer to finding the answers he needs, and becomes ensnared in a grandiose scheme involving his Japanese ex-prison guard, $10,000,000 of US currency forged by the Japanese and a burgeoning crime network poised to wreak havoc throughout southern California.

5.6

Baby Face Nelson

Dec 11, 1957

Famed Depression-era gangster “Baby Face Nelson” (Mickey Rooney) robs and kills while accompanied by his beautiful moll (Carolyn Jones).

6.0

Cornered

Nov 23, 1945

A World War II veteran hunts down the Nazi collaborators who killed his wife.

6.5

Desperate

Jun 20, 1947

An innocent trucker takes it on the lam when he's accused of robbery.

6.6

The Phenix City Story

Jul 19, 1955

A crime-busting lawyer and his initially reluctant attorney father take on the forces that run gambling and prostitution in their small Southern town.

5.6

Dial 1119

Nov 3, 1950

A deranged killer escapes from a mental institution, intent on locating the psychiatrist whose testimony sent him to the asylum, holds the patrons of a bar hostage.

5.8

New York Confidential

Feb 15, 1955

Story follows the rise and subsequent fall of the notorious head of a New York crime family, who decides to testify against his pals in order to avoid being killed by his fellow cohorts.

6.9

Monday

Apr 29, 2000

A simple funeral turns a man's world Topsy turvy. He wakes up in a posh hotel room, totally clueless about how he got there. Slowly, he recalls what happened a day before.

6.2

Dangerous Crossing

Jul 22, 1953

A honeymoon aboard an ocean liner is cut short when the bride finds herself suddenly alone, and unable to convince anyone of her husband’s existence.

6.5

Dark City

Oct 17, 1950

Gamblers who "took" an out-of-town sucker in a crooked poker game feel shadowy vengeance closing in on them.

5.8

Dark Waters

Nov 21, 1944

Leslie Calvin, the sole survivor of a submarine accident, goes to her relatives in order to recover emotionally. Unfortunately, she encounters various scam artists led by Mr. Sydney who intend to kill her and steal the family assets. Dr. George Grover helps Leslie to defeat Sydney.