01 Two young thugs terrorize a subway car full of passengers too afraid to intervene.
6 Best Jan Sterling Movies
By Vlad Zakh · July 13, 2026
Jan Sterling brought a tough, world-weary edge to Hollywood film noir and drama, earning an Academy Award nomination for her searing performance in The High and the Mighty. In Ace in the Hole (1951): A cynical, disgraced reporter exploits a man trapped in a cave collapse to revive his stalled career. Equally memorable is The Incident (1967): Two young thugs terrorize a subway car full of passengers too afraid to intervene.
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02 A struggling sportswriter is hired to promote a hapless boxer in a corrupt, fixed fighting racket.
03 A government worker's secret rebellion against a totalitarian surveillance state leads to devastating consequences.
04 A cynical, disgraced reporter exploits a man trapped in a cave collapse to revive his stalled career.
05 A naive young woman is hardened by the brutal realities of life inside a women's prison.
06 A deaf-mute woman's life is forever changed after a devoted doctor teaches her to communicate.
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