Loading
Hell's Half Acre
City of Sin... toughest spot in the Pacific
Genres
DramaMysteryThriller
Overview
A woman travels to Hawaii to find out if a man in prison there is actually her missing husband.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
1954-06-01
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
19
Vote Average
5.3
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Wendell Corey
Chet Chester, aka Randy Williams
Evelyn Keyes
Donna Williams
Elsa Lanchester
Lida O'Reilly
Marie Windsor
Rose
Nancy Gates
Sally Lee
Leonard Strong
Ippy
Jesse White
Tubby Otis
Keye Luke
Police Chief Dan
Philip Ahn
Roger Kong
Clair Widenaar
Jamison
Robert Costa
'Slim' Novak
Robert Shield
Frank
Similar Movies
Explore movies similar to this one that you might also enjoy.
5.9
The Brasher Doubloon
Mrs. Elizabeth Bright Murdock hires Marlowe to find an old rare coin, the Brasher Doubloon, that belonged in her deceased husband's collection. Marlowe begins investigating, but quickly finds himself entangled in a series of unexplained murders.
1947-02-06 | en
6.0
Lady in the Lake
Private eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to talk about his story ideas — she wants him to locate the missing wife of her boss, Mr. Kingsby. The assignment quickly becomes complicated when bodies start turning up.
1946-12-19 | en
6.1
Crime of Passion
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill, but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs. Her drive to advance Bill's career soon takes her down a dangerous path.
1956-12-28 | en
7.1
Angel Face
Ambulance driver Frank Jessup is ensnared in the schemes of the sensuous but dangerous Diane Tremayne.
1953-01-02 | en
7.6
Laura
A police detective falls in love with the woman whose murder he's investigating.
1944-11-26 | en
4.6
3 Wicked Witches
When three best friends from college reunite for their 25th year reunion, revenge becomes the order of day. A possessed clown doll is sent on a mission of murder to the local frat house…
2014-01-01 | en
7.9
The Night of the Hunter
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
1955-07-27 | en
7.3
The Lady from Shanghai
A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.
1947-12-24 | en
7.5
Gilda
A gambler discovers an old flame while in Argentina, but she's married to his new boss.
1946-04-25 | en
5.7
Subway in the Sky
Berlin provides the backdrop for this crime drama that centers on a military doctor falsely accused of dealing illegal drugs. Determined to prove his innocence, he escapes from the MPs and ends up holing up in the apartment his wife rented. He doesn't know that she has sublet the flat to a nightclub singer. When he finds out, he begs the singer to assist him. She is attracted to him and agrees. The doctor believes that his wife is behind the black-market dealings, but in the end, they find the real culprit.
1959-11-01 | en
7.6
Mildred Pierce
A hard-working mother inches towards disaster as she divorces her husband and starts a successful restaurant business to support her spoiled daughter.
1945-10-20 | en
8.0
Terror Of The Killer Carnivorous Coat
A group of friends struggle for survival as they are faced with the ancient, demonic evil of - the killer carnivorous coat.
2011-10-31 | en
5.8
The Case Against Brooklyn
A rookie cop takes on criminals who have the local government in their pocket.
1958-06-01 | en
5.8
The Dark Past
A gang hold a family hostage in their own home. The leader of the escaped cons is bothered by a recurring dream that the doctor of the house may be able to analyze.
1948-12-22 | en
7.3
Odd Man Out
Belfast police conduct a door-to-door manhunt for an IRA gunman wounded in a daring robbery.
1947-01-30 | en
7.3
Panic
Proud, eccentric, and antisocial, Monsieur Hire has always kept to himself. But after a woman turns up dead in the Paris suburb where he lives, he feels drawn to a pretty young newcomer to town and discovers that his neighbors are only too ready to suspect the worst of him.
1947-01-15 | fr
6.6
Railroaded!
A beautician and her crooked boyfriend attempt to rob the bookie operation located in the back room, but when the plan goes wrong, they frame an innocent man.
1947-09-25 | en
6.5
The Seventh Veil
A concert pianist with amnesia fights to regain her memory.
1945-10-18 | en
4.5
New Orleans Uncensored
Discharged naval officer Dan Corbett moves to New Orleans and accepts a job as a longshoreman, unaware that the docks are run by an infamous racketeer. When the dock manager is murdered before he can notify the authorities of their criminal scheme, Dan coordinates with the police to go undercover and investigate.
1955-03-01 | en
6.7
Hell Drivers
An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.
1957-07-23 | en