Impulse

Impulse

... with a woman like her it could lead to Murder!

1954 · 80 min · ★ 4.6 · Crime, Drama

An American realtor living in England is dissatisfied with what he believes to be his humdrum life. One weekend while his wife is out of town, he gives a ride to a woman he sees stranded on the road. One thing leads to another, and he soon finds himself enmeshed in a plot involving a diamond robbery, gangsters and murder.

Directed by Cy Endfield · Written by Cy Endfield

Your Rating

Cast

More from Cy EndfieldSee all →

Stork Bites ManStork Bites Man · 1947
Stork Bites Man
10.01947
MovieComedy
A man engages in a boycott of a no children allowed apartment house, with the help of an imaginary stock and a large department store, after his wife become pregnant and they are evicted.
Joe Palooka, ChampJoe Palooka, Champ · 1946
Joe Palooka, Champ
8.01946
MovieComedy
After losing heavyweight contender Al Costa to mob boss Florini fight promoter Knobby Walsh recruits small town boy Joe Palooka to take his place. First in the series.
Magic on a StickMagic on a Stick · 1946
Magic on a Stick
8.01946
MovieHistory
This MGM Passing Parade series short recounts how English chemist John Walker invented the wooden friction match during the 1820s.
ZuluZulu · 1964
Zulu
7.41964
MovieDramaHistory
In 1879, during the Anglo-Zulu War, man-of-the-people Lt. Chard and snooty Lt. Bromhead are in charge of defending the isolated and vastly outnumbered Natal outpost of Rorke's Drift from tribal hordes.
Mr. HexMr. Hex · 1946
Mr. Hex
7.31946
MovieComedy
Sach is given a post-hypnotic suggestion that turns him into a championship prizefighter.
Hide and SeekHide and Seek · 1964
Hide and Seek
7.01964
MovieActionCrime
A professor of astronomy helping on a missile development program. An old friend of his is a Russian chess champion. The Russian is working with shady businessman Marek and they plan to kidnap the professor and make it look as though he has defected to the Soviet Union.
Jet StormJet Storm · 1959
Jet Storm
7.01959
MovieThriller
Crisis in the air: A passenger aboard a commercial airplane flying from London to New York threatens to detonate a bomb over the Atlantic.
Hell DriversHell Drivers · 1957
Hell Drivers
6.71957
MovieThrillerDrama
An ex-con trying to go clean ends up working for a crooked trucking company swindling money.
Universal SoldierUniversal Soldier · 1972
Universal Soldier
6.71972
MovieDramaAction
A life-long mercenary commander and weapons expert is commissioned to train an army for an exiled African leader. But as his conscience finally catches up to him, he is seen as a threat to the powers behind the operation.
Child in the HouseChild in the House · 1956
Child in the House
6.61956
MovieDrama
A lonely child must stay with her uncaring aunt and uncle after her mother is hospitalized. Her estranged father is a fugitive. For love and companionship, the eleven-year old girl becomes friends with the housemaid. When at long last, she meets her dad, she must vow to never reveal his location to the police.
Mysterious IslandMysterious Island · 1961
Mysterious Island
6.61961
MovieAdventureScience Fiction
During the US Civil War, Union POWs escape in a balloon and end up stranded on a South Pacific island, inhabited by giant plants and animals. They must use their ingenuity to survive the dangers, and to devise a way to return home. Sequel to '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' .
The Sound of FuryThe Sound of Fury · 1950
The Sound of Fury
6.51950
MovieCrimeDrama
A family man – desperate for a job – latches onto a friend who encourages him into being a criminal.
Sands of the KalahariSands of the Kalahari · 1965
Sands of the Kalahari
6.31965
MovieActionAdventure
A diverse group of individuals struggle to survive in the Kalahari desert after their passenger plane crashes.
The Underworld StoryThe Underworld Story · 1950
The Underworld Story
6.31950
MovieDramaCrime
A blacklisted reporter brings his shady ways to a small-town newspaper after being fired from a big city daily.
Colonel March InvestigatesColonel March Investigates · 1953
Colonel March Investigates
6.31953
MovieCrimeMystery
This is a feature-length compilation of three short episodes taken from a TV series called 'Colonel March of Scotland Yard' (1954-56, 26 episodes) starring Boris Karloff as Colonel March, head of Scotland Yard's Department D.3, otherwise known as The Bureau of Queer Complaints.
The Argyle SecretsThe Argyle Secrets · 1948
The Argyle Secrets
6.21948
MovieMysteryThriller
A framed reporter and the crooks on his trail scramble to locate a book containing the names of American war profiteers and traitors who collaborated with the Nazis during the war.

More Like This

Ned RifleNed Rifle · 2015
Ned Rifle
5.82015
MovieDrama
Henry’s and Fay's son Ned sets out to find and kill his father for destroying his mother's life. But his aims are frustrated by the troublesome Susan, whose connection to Henry predates even his arrival in the lives of the Grim family.
The RevenantThe Revenant · 2015
The Revenant
7.52015
MovieWesternDrama
In the 1820s, a frontiersman, Hugh Glass, sets out on a path of vengeance against those who left him for dead after a bear mauling.
The Keeping RoomThe Keeping Room · 2014
The Keeping Room
5.82014
MovieWesternDrama
In this radically reimagined American Western set towards the end of the Civil War, Southerner Augusta encounters two renegade, drunken soldiers who are on a mission of pillage and violence. After escaping an attempted assault, Augusta races back to the isolated farmhouse that she shares with her sister Louise and their female slave Mad. When the pair of soldiers track Augusta down intent on exacting revenge, the trio of women are forced to take up arms to fend off their assailants, finding ways to resourcefully defend their home––and themselves––as the escalating attacks become more unpredictable and relentless.

Rate this film

Your ratings make Midnight smarter