Crime Wave / Decoy (Double Feature)

Classic Collection Film Noir Double Feature

Crime Wave (1954)

Steve Lacey (Gene Nelson) has tried to stay away from crime since he was released from prison: He's newly married and has a decent job. But when his former cellmate escapes from the penitentiary along with two other hardened criminals, Lacey risks his own parole and helps the three hide from the police out of fear of what they might do to his wife (Phyllis Kirk). Now the escaped cons pressure Lacey to help them in a robbery, but have they gone too far?

Decoy (1946)

A condemned killer executes a brilliant plot to cheat the executioner... but he makes the fatal mistake of trusting the woman he loves with half the secret to where he buried a fortune in stolen loot. Now she proves even more ruthless and treacherous than he, as she first kills him then, one-by-one, the members of his gang as part of a scheme to get the money all to herself.