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1930s Thriller Movies

Public list by WPS with 77 movies or TV shows/series

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Bulldog Drummond Escapes(1937)

2.9/5 (with 8 votes)

Drummond manages to save a woman from jumping in front of his car but she runs away with his car. He traces her and she asks him to help her out of a dangerous situation.

The Man They Could Not Hang(1939)

3.3/5 (with 19 votes)

Dr. Henryk Savaard is a scientist working on experiments to restore life to the dead. When he is unjustly hanged for murder, he is brought back to life by his trusted assistant. Re-animated he turns decidedly nasty and sets about murdering the jury that convicted him.

Navy Spy(1937)

1h 12min | Drama, Action, Crime
1.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A federal agent and a female reporter team up to catch a criminal gang that has kidnapped a scientist in order to get his formula for a new type of poison gas.

Directed by Joseph H. Lewis

Abenteuer im Südexpress(1934)

1h 21min | Adventure

Film by Waschneck.

Directed by Erich Waschneck

Fast and Loose(1939)

1h 20min | Mystery
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

The Sloanes tie murder to the theft of a Shakespeare manuscript.

Bombs Over London(1937)

1h 19min | War, Drama
2.8/5 (with 1 vote)

When a reporter is killed under mysterious circumstances, the political cartoonist on his paper begins to investigate on his own. He finds that a vengeful industrialist may be trying to manipulate an international peace conference to stage a bombing attack on London.

Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel(1937)

2.1/5 (with 4 votes)

Sir Percy is forced to return to France one last time, to rescue his wife from the clutches of the sinister Robespierre. It clearly is a trap, but nothing will keep the good old Pimpernel from carrying out his mission. He is up against the usual clods and dolts, after all.

Rome Express(1932)

1h 34min | Thriller
3.1/5 (with 9 votes)

The theft of a famous painting leads to murder and many suspects on a plush train speeding from Paris to Rome.

The Return of Bulldog Drummond(1934)

1h 13min | Crime
3.2/5 (with 7 votes)

Bulldog Drummond forms a gang to rescue his wife and thwart his nemesis, Carl Peterson.

Passenger to London(1937)

57min | Thriller
2.7/5 (with 2 votes)

A government agent is returning from France with secret blueprints that were stolen from his government. On the train ride home, thieves break into his compartment and murder him.

La bataille silencieuse(1937)

1h 53min | Drama

A young journalist who has gone reporting with the papers of a friend gets caught up in an arms smuggling operation. It is in this context that he meets Draguicha, a Serbian student who, misled by a group of greedy financiers, is planning a terrorist attack on the Orient Express...

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Métropolitain(1939)

1h 25min | Drama
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

A woman managed to leave the man she hated and finds its difficult to live without him.

Directed by Maurice Cam - With Albert Duvaleix, Albert Préjean, André Brulé, Anne Laurens, Georgette Tissier, Ginette Leclerc, ...

Die unsichtbare Front(1933)

1h 25min | Drama

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Richard Eichberg

Double Door(1934)

1h 15min | Drama, Horror, Mystery
3.4/5 (with 4 votes)

A domineering money-bags whose suppressed incestuous urges go into overdrive when her half-brother brings a new bride home to the family’s gloomy Fifth Avenue mansion. The title refers to a secret soundproofed chamber that the villainess uses to entrap her enemies.

Directed by Charles Vidor - With Evelyn Venable

The Roadhouse Murder(1932)

1h 12min | Thriller
1.8/5 (with 1 vote)

After he stumbles across a murder, a young reporter devises an elaborate scene to keep his newspaper stories about the crime front-page news. Eric Linden, Dorothy Jordan, Bruce Cabot, Roscoe Ates, Roscoe Karns and Purnell Pratt star in this 1932 thriller, directed by J. Walter Ruben.

Directed by J. Walter Ruben - With Dorothy Jordan

The Murder in the Museum(1934)

1h 5min | Thriller
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

When a city councilman is murdered while investigating allegations of drug dealing going on a a somewhat disreputable sideshow, the daughter of the chief suspect teams up with a newspaper reporter to find the real killer.

Directed by Melville Shyer - With John Harron

Personal Column(1939)

3.4/5 (with 2 votes)

To try solving the strange disappearances of 11 young Parisian women, the police obtain the services of Adrienne Charpentier, friend of the latest missing person.

The Frightened Lady(1932)

1h 27min | Mystery, Crime, Drama

A young woman goes to stay at the house of Lord Lebanon, but two murders in quick succession lead to the arrival of detectives and cause the woman to fear for her life.

The Speckled Band(1931)

2.8/5 (with 6 votes)

After her sister dies under mysterious circumstances, a young heiress seeks Holmes' help when she feels threatened by her brutish stepfather.

Battles in the Shadow(1939)

1h 28min | Action

Foreign spies steal the formula of a new explosive.

House of Danger(1934)

1h 2min | Thriller, Drama
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

To protect a young woman's life, a man pretends to be her injured friend so he can investigate a murder and capture the killers.

Directed by Charles Hutchison - With Onslow Stevens, Janet Chandler, James Bush

Tod über Shanghai(1932)

1h 19min | Adventure

- No description / details available yet. -

S.O.S. Mediterranean(1938)

1h 44min | Adventure
3.0/5 (with 1 vote)

The scene of action embraces Tangier, Toulon and the Mediterranean, where Pierre Fresnay, Rolf Wanka and Kim Peacock, cast as captains of French, German and English boats, respectively, unite to rescue the passengers of a neutral boat that is about to be engulfed in a cloud of poison smoke released by a smuggling ship.

Marie Galante(1934)

2.3/5 (with 4 votes)

On the French coast, unlucky Marie Galante is abducted and forced to board an American cargo ship bound for the Panama Canal. When an escape attempt leaves Marie high and dry in the Yucatan, she takes work as a nightclub singer to earn her safe passage to the Canal region. But Marie faces bigger problems when she gets mixed up in a destructive plot against the U.S. Naval fleet, and so she accepts the kindly assistance of secret agent Dr. Crawbett.

Express 13(1931)

1h 5min | Drama
2.5/5 (with 2 votes)

- No description / details available yet. -

Directed by Alfred Zeisler - With Charlotte Susa, Fee Malten, Viktor Schwanneke

Design for Murder(1939)

1h | Crime
2.9/5 (with 2 votes)

When a wealthy, lonely university music student is beaten and has his apartment trashed by a fellow dorm resident-bully and his gang, he goes mad, lures the bully into his room on pretense of forgiveness, slips him a paralyzing agent in a drink, throws him in a trunk and locks him in, and taunts the bully with the promise that he will be buried alive in the trunk. Only, once he gets his trunk and his prey to his country estate, the vengeful victim finds things keep going wrong...

Directed by Roy Boulting - With Manning Whiley

Under Secret Orders(1933)

A young bank employee is sent to South America to bring some valuable bonds to a client there. Unfortunately for him, he tends to drink a bit too much and winds up getting involved with a gang that's planning on stealing the bonds to start a revolution.

Mr. Stringfellow Says No(1934)

1h 16min | Thriller

In this actioner, the life of a the humble church youth group leader is turned topsy-turvy when a car, driven by a spy suddenly crashes into his house.

Directed by Randall Faye

Car 99(1935)

1h 7min | Action, Crime
2.5/5 (with 1 vote)

A story of the Michigan State Police and the strong sense of loyalty and duty it instills in its men. It follows the career of a newly-inducted rookie, Ross Martin, who has joined the force at the urging of his sweetheart, Mary Adams. Martin soon distinguishes himself by his bravery in the apprehension of criminals. But when the leader of a gang of bank robbers falls into his hands and then escapes, because of carelessness on Martin's part, he is suspended from the force.

Directed by Charles Barton - With Fred MacMurray
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