Best Social Noir
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Riot in Cell Block 11 is a 1954 prison noir by Don Siegel, notable for Walter Wanger's production and location shooting inside Folsom State Prison.
Odds Against Tomorrow is a 1959 American noir by Robert Wise, notable for using a heist plot to examine racial tension in late-period noir.
The Sound of Fury is a 1950 American film noir by Cy Endfield, based on Jo Pagano's novel about a kidnapping and mob lynching case.
The Lawless is a 1950 American social-problem crime film by Joseph Losey, about prejudice against Mexican fruit pickers in California.
The Glass Wall is a 1953 Columbia noir by Maxwell Shane, notable for Vittorio Gassman as a displaced person seeking sanctuary near the United Nations.
Edge of Doom is a 1950 American RKO film noir by Mark Robson, starring Farley Granger and Dana Andrews in a priest-murder melodrama.
