Best Crime Movies & TV Series of the 1940s

Our pick of the 54 best Crime movies and TV series of the 1940s to stream on 3eyedraven, sorted by weighted rating and refreshed as scores move. Cast, ratings, trailers and streaming options included.

Double Indemnity 1944 ★ 8.1
Rope 1948 ★ 7.9
The Maltese Falcon 1941 ★ 7.7
Arsenic and Old Lace 1944 ★ 7.6
Out of the Past 1947 ★ 7.7
The Big Sleep 1946 ★ 7.6
Kind Hearts and Coronets 1949 ★ 7.6
White Heat 1949 ★ 7.6
Mildred Pierce 1945 ★ 7.6
Shadow of a Doubt 1943 ★ 7.5
Stray Dog 1949 ★ 7.6
Gaslight 1944 ★ 7.5
Oliver Twist 1948 ★ 7.6
The Woman in the Window 1944 ★ 7.4
Ball of Fire 1941 ★ 7.4
The Set-Up 1949 ★ 7.3
Brute Force 1947 ★ 7.3
The Big Clock 1948 ★ 7.3
The Naked City 1948 ★ 7.2
Nightmare Alley 1947 ★ 7.2
High Sierra 1941 ★ 7.1
And Then There Were None 1945 ★ 7.0
Criss Cross 1949 ★ 7.1
Kiss of Death 1947 ★ 7.1