Jacques Tourneur’s Typical Vibe
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Jacques Tourneur has 7 titles in the CriticCrunch catalog across a career spanning the 1940s through the 1960s. 1 ranks in the Top 10%, led by Out of the Past.
Recurring themes

The Seventh Victim
1943
Horror · Mystery

I Am Not a Serial Killer
2016
Horror · Mystery

Like Minds
2006
Thriller · Mystery

The Night Listener
2006
Crime · Horror

The Strange Vice of Mrs Wardh
1971
Horror · Mystery

Horsemen
2009
Crime · Drama

Alice, Sweet Alice
1976
Horror · Mystery

The Soul Eater
2024
Thriller · Horror
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Robert Mitchum, Jane Greer, Kirk Douglas

American professor John Holden arrives in London for a conference on parapsychology only to discover that the colleague he was supposed to meet was killed in a freak accident the day before. It turns out that the deceased had been investigating a cult lead by Dr. Julian Karswell. Though a skeptic, Holden is suspicious of the devil-worshiping Karswell. Following a trail of mysterious manuscripts, Holden enters a world that makes him question his faith in science.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins, Niall MacGinnis

When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Dennis O'Keefe, Margo, Jean Brooks

A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Simone Simon, Kent Smith, Tom Conway

A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she's fallen in love with.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With James Ellison, Frances Dee, Tom Conway

An innocent man turns fugitive as he reconstructs events that implicate him for a murder and robbery he did not commit.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Aldo Ray, Anne Bancroft, Brian Keith

An undertaker who hasn't had any 'customers' in a long time is forced to pay one year's back-rent. To get money he starts to kill people, which brings absurd results.
Dir. Jacques Tourneur · With Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff