Thriller Movies

Q Planes (1939)

Q Planes (1939)

Q Planes (1939)
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82

In England, an eccentric police inspector, an earnest test pilot and a spunky female reporter team up to solve the mystery of a series of test aircraft which have disappeared…

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)

Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)

Mr. Moto’s Last Warning (1939)
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71

A Japanese man claiming to be Mr. Moto, of the International Police, is abducted and murdered soon after disembarking from a ship at Port Said in Egypt. The real Mr….

Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)

Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)

Charlie Chan in Honolulu (1938)
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67

While Charlie is distracted with the birth of his first grandchild, son Jimmy impersonates his father in order to investigate a murder aboard a freighter in the harbor.

La Bête Humaine (1938)

La Bête Humaine (1938)

La Bête Humaine (1938)
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98

Returning by train to the French port of Le Havre, Jacques Lantier, a tormented railwayman, meets by chance the impulsive stationmaster Roubard and Séverine, his wife.

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The Lady Vanishes (1938)

The Lady Vanishes (1938)

The Lady Vanishes (1938)
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96

On a train headed for England a group of travelers is delayed by an avalanche. Holed up in a hotel in a fictional European country, young Iris befriends elderly Miss…

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Mr. Wong Detective (1938)

Mr. Wong Detective (1938)

Mr. Wong Detective (1938)
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70

A chemical manufacturer is killed just after asking detective James Wong to help him. So detective Wong decides to investigate this as well as two subsequent murders.

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938)

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938)

Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror (1938)
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70

Sexton Blake and Tinker foil criminal plot connected with the Tongs, and master-minded by “famous stamp collector” and millionaire.

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
Thank You Mr. Moto (1937)

Thank You Mr. Moto (1937)

Thank You Mr. Moto (1937)
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67

Mr. Moto Heads to China on a quest for seven ancient scrolls that reveal the location of Genghis Khan’s tomb—a crypt filled with fabulous treasure! But Moto isn’t the only…

The Last Gangster (1937)

The Last Gangster (1937)

The Last Gangster (1937)
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81

A crime boss goes searching for his ex-wife and son after a ten-year prison stint. His old gang has other plans though, and use the child to try and make…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Old Mill (1937)

The Old Mill (1937)

The Old Mill (1937)
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9

Night in an old mill is dramatically depicted in this Oscar-winning short in which the frightened occupants, including birds, timid mice, owls, and other creatures try to stay safe and…

Lancer Spy (1937)

Lancer Spy (1937)

Lancer Spy (1937)
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78

An Englishman impersonates an imprisoned German officer and “returns” to Germany to become a national hero. A female German spy is assigned to check him out but falls in love…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937)

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937)

Bulldog Drummond Comes Back (1937)
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59

Drummond’s girlfriend is kidnapped by his enemies and he along with his friend Nielsen, an inspector from Scotland Yard, follow the trail and try to rescue her from the kidnappers.

Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)

Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)

Charlie Chan on Broadway (1937)
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68

Returning from European exile where she avoided testifying against her criminal associates, a former singer with a tell-all diary is murdered to insure her silence.

Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)

Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)

Charlie Chan at the Olympics (1937)
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71

Get ready for a Gold Medal murder mystery! This “tense, thrilling mystery” (‘California Congress of Parents and Teachers’) pits Charlie Chan against international spies who are using the Berlin Olympic…

Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)

Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)

Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
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74

Drummond goes up against foreign agents who are trying to steal plans for a top-secret aircraft.

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Genre: Action, Thriller
Night Must Fall (1937)

Night Must Fall (1937)

Night Must Fall (1937)
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116

Wealthy widow Mrs. Bramson notices that her maid is distracted, and when she learns the girl’s fiancé, Danny, is the reason, she summons him in. Mrs. Bramson’s niece Olivia takes…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Marked Woman (1937)

Marked Woman (1937)

Marked Woman (1937)
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96

In the underworld of Manhattan, a woman dares to stand up to one of the city’s most powerful gangsters.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)

Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)

Bulldog Drummond Escapes (1937)
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67

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…

Crack-Up (1936)

Crack-Up (1936)

Crack-Up (1936)
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65

Betrayal and espionage abound as an experimental aircraft is readied for its maiden voyage.

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Opera (1936)
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68

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from an asylum, hides in the opera house, and is suspected of getting revenge on those who tried to murder him 13 years ago.

The General Died at Dawn (1936)

The General Died at Dawn (1936)

The General Died at Dawn (1936)
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98

China, 1930s, during the ravaging civil war. General Pen entrusts O’Hara, an intrepid American adventurer, with the mission of providing a large sum of money to Mr. Wu with the…

Genre: Drama, Thriller
Someone at the Door (1936)

Someone at the Door (1936)

Someone at the Door (1936)
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72

When Sally inherits a country house, her young brother Ronald, an aspiring journalist, hits on a sensational way to make his first big scoop: Sally will ‘disappear’, and he will…

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Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Race Track (1936)
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70

When a friend of Charlie’s is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling…

Seven Sinners (1936)

Seven Sinners (1936)

Seven Sinners (1936)
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67

Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at a hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead…

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Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Princess Comes Across (1936)

The Princess Comes Across (1936)

The Princess Comes Across (1936)
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76

A Swedish princess boards an ocean liner in Europe en route to an acting career in America and finds herself getting inconveniently attached to a bandleader returning home. To complicate…

Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)

Charlie Chan at the Circus (1936)
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72

While visiting the circus with his family, Charlie is recruited by the big top’s co-owner to investigate threatening letters that he’s received.

The Invisible Ray (1936)

The Invisible Ray (1936)

The Invisible Ray (1936)
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79

Dr. Janos Rukh discovers a certain type of radium that has almost magical healing properties. But the element has a dangerous side, too, and it has already started affecting Rukh….

Charlie Chan’s Secret (1936)

Charlie Chan’s Secret (1936)

Charlie Chan’s Secret (1936)
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72

Allen Colby, heir to a huge fortune, is presumed drowned after an ocean liner sinks off the coast of Honolulu. Mysteriously, Colby reappears at his mansion only to be murdered…

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)

Seven Keys to Baldpate (1935)
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80

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. However, peace and quiet are the last things he…

Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)

Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)

Charlie Chan in Shanghai (1935)
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71

When a prominent official is murdered at a banquet honoring Charle Chan, the detective and son Lee team up to expose an opium-smuggling ring.

The Phantom Light (1935)

The Phantom Light (1935)

The Phantom Light (1935)
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75

Criminals pose as ghosts to scare a lighthouse keeper on the Welsh coast, in attempt to distract him. Jim Pearce deliberately maroons himself on the rock along with Alice Bright….

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Genre: Mystery, Thriller
One Frightened Night (1935)

One Frightened Night (1935)

One Frightened Night (1935)
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66

Eccentric tycoon Jasper Whyte hosts a dinner at his mansion and announces that he will divide his money and give each guest a million dollars before the stroke of midnight….

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes (1935)
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84

Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a…

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Shadow of Doubt (1935)

Shadow of Doubt (1935)

Shadow of Doubt (1935)
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74

When a Hollywood producer is murdered, the most likely suspect is a man who is smitten with the victim’s fiancee.

Genre: Thriller
Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)

Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)

Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)
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72

Charlie’s visit to Paris, ostensibly a vacation, is really a mission to investigate a bond-forgery racket. But his agent, apache dancer Nardi is killed before she can tell him much….

Tailspin Tommy (1934)

Tailspin Tommy (1934)

Tailspin Tommy (1934)
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248

A young mechanic gets a job with a small airline, which he helps win a mail contract. A rival airline plots to destroy it in order to get the contracts…

The Night of the Party (1934)

The Night of the Party (1934)

The Night of the Party (1934)
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63

A major newspaper publisher dies in suspicious circumstances during a parlour game at a dinner party. The publishers secretary is the obvious suspect, but the inspector isn’t so sure …

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Murder on the Blackboard (1934)

Murder on the Blackboard (1934)

Murder on the Blackboard (1934)
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71

There are plenty of guilty secrets at the school where Hildegarde Withers teaches. When she finds the body of the pretty music teacher, she calls in her old friend Inspector…

Fog Over Frisco (1934)

Fog Over Frisco (1934)

Fog Over Frisco (1934)
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68

Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite who is involved in criminal activities.

Four Frightened People (1934)

Four Frightened People (1934)

Four Frightened People (1934)
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78

Malaya tropical island romantic love triangle adventure thriller, about a cruise ship where Bubonic plague breaks out. Four people are able to leave the ship in a tiny boat and…