Search results for "Peter Lorre"
The Constant Nymph

The Constant Nymph

The Constant Nymph
IMDb: 6.7
112

The daughter of a musical mentor adores a promising composer, who is quite fond of the adolescent. When her father dies, an uncle arrives with his own grown daughter, who…

Genre: Drama, Music, Romance
Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines

Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines

Undercover: How to Operate Behind Enemy Lines
IMDb: 6.1
62

A training film for OSS agents who are to be dropped behind enemy lines.

Genre: Documentary, War
Congo Crossing

Congo Crossing

Congo Crossing
IMDb: 5.3
85

Director Joseph Pevney’s 1956 jungle drama, set in Africa, stars Virginia Mayo, George Nader, Peter Lorre, Michael Pate, Kathryn Givney, Raymond Bailey and Rex Ingram.

Background to Danger

Background to Danger

Background to Danger
IMDb: 6.4
80

An American gets caught up in wartime action in Turkey.

The Raven

The Raven

The Raven
IMDb: 6.5
86

A magician who has been turned into a raven turns to a former sorcerer for help.

Beat the Devil

Beat the Devil

Beat the Devil
IMDb: 6.4
89

A group of con artists stake their claim on a bogus uranium mine.

Genre: Adventure, Comedy
The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon

The Maltese Falcon
IMDb: 8
100

A private detective takes on a case that involves him with three eccentric criminals, a beautiful liar, and their quest for a priceless statuette.

Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent

Invisible Agent
IMDb: 6
81

The Invisible Man’s grandson uses his secret formula to spy on Nazi Germany in this comedy-thriller.

Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille

Passage to Marseille
IMDb: 6.8
109

A freedom-loving French journalist sacrifices his happiness and security to battle Nazi tyranny.

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IMDb: 8.3
109

In this classic German thriller, Hans Beckert, a serial killer who preys on children, becomes the focus of a massive Berlin police manhunt. Beckert’s heinous crimes are so repellant and…

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment

Crime and Punishment
IMDb: 6.9
88

A man is haunted by a murder he’s committed.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much
IMDb: 6.7
76

While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.

The Conspirators

The Conspirators

The Conspirators
IMDb: 6.5
101

A guerilla leader falls in love with a mysterious woman in World War II Lisbon.

Casablanca

Casablanca

Casablanca
IMDb: 8.5
102

In Casablanca, Morocco in December 1941, a cynical American expatriate meets a former lover, with unforeseen complications.

Genre: Drama, Romance
Mr. Moto’s Gamble

Mr. Moto’s Gamble

Mr. Moto’s Gamble
IMDb: 6.7
72

Celebrated as supersleuth, Mr. Moto comes out fighting when a brutal boxing match turns into cold-blooded murder! Assisted by detective-in-training Lee Chan, Moto sets out to track down the killer…

Confidential Agent

Confidential Agent

Confidential Agent
IMDb: 6.5
118

During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies.

Genre: Drama
Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor

Stranger on the Third Floor
IMDb: 6.8
64

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his “evidence” has sentenced the wrong man to death.

The Story of Mankind

The Story of Mankind

The Story of Mankind
IMDb: 4.8
100

The devil and the spirit of mankind argue as to whether or not humanity is ultimately good or evil.

They Met in Bombay

They Met in Bombay

They Met in Bombay
IMDb: 6.5
92

A jewel thief and a con artist are rivals in the theft of a valuable gem as the Japanese army invades China.

The Mask of Dimitrios

The Mask of Dimitrios

The Mask of Dimitrios
IMDb: 7.2
95

A mystery writer is intrigued by the tale of notorious criminal Dimitrios Makropolous, whose body was found washed up on the shore in Istanbul. He decides to follow the career…

The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers

The Beast with Five Fingers
IMDb: 6.5
88

Locals in an Italian village believe evil has taken over the estate of a recently deceased pianist where murder has taken place. The alleged killer: the pianist’s severed hand.

Genre: Horror, Thriller
All Through the Night

All Through the Night

All Through the Night
IMDb: 7.1
107

Broadway gamblers stumble across a plan by Nazi saboteurs to blow up an American battleship.

You’ll Find Out

You’ll Find Out

You’ll Find Out
IMDb: 6.1
97

The manager of Kay Kyser’s band books them for a birthday party bash for an heiress at a spooky mansion, where sinister forces try to kill her.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
The Big Circus

The Big Circus

The Big Circus
IMDb: 6.2
109

A circus owner tries to keep his financially troubled circus on the road, despite the efforts of a murderous saboteur who has decided that the show must not go on.

Genre: Drama
Quicksand

Quicksand

Quicksand
IMDb: 6.6
79

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money…

The Verdict

The Verdict

The Verdict
IMDb: 7.1
86

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness.

Genre: Drama
Double Confession

Double Confession

Double Confession
IMDb: 6.4
86

The hero discovers his estranged wife dead and tries to frame her lover for the murder. He becomes involved with the criminals who make various unsuccessful attempts on his life…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Chase

The Chase

The Chase
IMDb: 6.5
86

Chuck Scott gets a job as chauffeur to tough guy Eddie Roman; but Chuck’s involvement with Eddie’s fearful wife becomes a nightmare.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
The Cross of Lorraine

The Cross of Lorraine

The Cross of Lorraine
IMDb: 6.6
90

French soldiers (Jean-Pierre Aumont, Gene Kelly) surrender to lying Nazis and are herded into a barbaric prison camp.

Genre: Drama, War
Island of Doomed Men

Island of Doomed Men

Island of Doomed Men
IMDb: 5.8
68

Undercover agent Mark Sheldon gets paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine manned by slave labor run by sadistic Stephen Danel.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon

Five Weeks in a Balloon
IMDb: 5.7
101

Professor Fergusson plans to make aviation history by making his way across Africa by balloon. He plans to claim uncharted territories in West Africa as proof of his inventions worth.

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors

The Comedy of Terrors
IMDb: 6.6
84

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.

Genre: Comedy, Horror
Scent of Mystery

Scent of Mystery

Scent of Mystery
IMDb: 5.6
125

An Englishman and a cabby try to save an heiress from murder in Spain.

Genre: Mystery
Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings
IMDb: 6.8
117

After three bumbling Soviet agents fail in their mission to retrieve a straying Soviet composer from Paris, the beautiful, ultra-serious Ninotchka is sent to complete their mission and to retrieve…

Genre: Comedy, Music, Romance
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
IMDb: 7.2
127

A ship sent to investigate a wave of mysterious sinkings encounters the advanced submarine, the Nautilus, commanded by Captain Nemo.

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand

Rope of Sand
IMDb: 6.7
104

Story of a South African diamond mine watched over by a sadistic policeman tasked with looking out for smugglers.

My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette

My Favorite Brunette
IMDb: 6.8
87

Baby photographer Ronnie Jackson, on death row in San Quentin, tells reporters how he got there: taking care of his private-eye neighbor’s office, Ronnie is asked by the irresistible Baroness…

Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror

Tales of Terror
IMDb: 6.8
89

Three stories adapted from the work of Edgar Allen Poe: 1) A man and his daughter are reunited, but the blame for the death of his wife hangs over them,…

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace
IMDb: 7.9
118

Mortimer Brewster, a newspaper drama critic, playwright and author known for his diatribes against marriage, suddenly falls in love and gets married; but when he makes a quick trip home…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Thank You, Mr. Moto

Thank You, Mr. Moto

Thank You, Mr. Moto
IMDb: 6.9
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…