The best Allan Jeayes’s thriller movies

Allan Jeayes

Allan Jeayes

19/01/1885- 20/09/1963
We present our ranking of the best Allan Jeayes’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Allan Jeayes.

Dead of Night

Dead of Night
7.5/10
  • Genre: HorrorMysteryThriller
  • Release: 09/09/1945
  • Character: Maurice Olcott (Segment "The Ventriloquist's Dummy")
Architect Walter Craig, seeking the possibility of some work at a country farmhouse, soon finds himself once again stuck in his recurring nightmare. Dreading the end of the dream that he knows is coming, he must first listen to all the assembled guests' own bizarre tales.

Night Train to Munich

Night Train to Munich
7.2/10
  • Genre: DramaThrillerWar
  • Release: 31/08/1940
  • Character: KL Prisoner (uncredited)
Czechoslovakia, March 1939, on the eve of World War II. As the German invaders occupy Prague, inventor Axel Bomasch manages to flee and reach England; but those who need to put his knowledge at the service of the Nazi war machine, in order to carry out their evil plans of destruction, will stop at nothing to capture him.

The Hidden Room

The Hidden Room
7.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 03/08/1949
  • Character: The Colonel, blustery club member
A British psychiatrist devises a devilish revenge plot against his wife's lover.

Blanche Fury

Blanche Fury
6.7/10
Penniless governess Blanche Fullerton takes a job at the estate of her rich relations, the Fury family. To better her position in life, Blanche marries her dull cousin, Laurence Fury, with whom she has a daughter. But before long, boredom sets in, and Blanche begins a tempestuous romance with stableman Philip Thorn. Together, they hatch a murderous plan to gain control of the estate.

Q Planes

Q Planes
6.5/10
An eccentric Scotland Yard inspector thinks something beamed from a spy ship is dropping planes.

They Drive by Night

They Drive by Night
7/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 01/12/1938
  • Character: Wally Mason
“Shorty” Matthews (Emlyn Williams) having recently been released from prison visits his girlfriend in London only to discover her murdered. Fearing he will be wrongly accused of being the culprit he disappears amongst the long-distance lorry driving community. Meanwhile, the real killer, unassuming ex-schoolteacher Walter Hoover (Ernest Thesiger), continues to prey on London women. As Shorty had feared he has become the main suspect. He returns to London with old flame Molly to prove his innocence

Lisbon Story

Lisbon Story
5.9/10
  • Genre: MusicThriller
  • Release: 20/05/1946
  • Character: Dr. Cartier
A musical cabaret singer meets a British agent and goes with him to Nazi occupied France to save an atomic scientist.

'Pimpernel' Smith

'Pimpernel' Smith
7.2/10
Eccentric Cambridge archaeologist Horatio Smith (Howard) takes a group of British and American archaeology students to pre-war Nazi Germany to help in his excavations. His research is supported by the Nazis, since he professes to be looking for evidence of the Aryan origins of German civilisation. However, he has a secret agenda: to free inmates of the concentration camps.

Seven Sinners

Seven Sinners
6.7/10
Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at an hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead him and Caryl Fenton, a female insurance agent, who will become his companion, first to Paris, then to London, later through the English countryside and finally to Southampton, in search of a criminal train wrecker.

A Window in London

A Window in London
6.5/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 15/06/1940
  • Character: Sir Edward
A man witnesses a murder that isn't a murder, only to get involved with the magician and his wife who created the illusion. The insanely jealous magician husband eventually kills his wife, making for complications in life of unhappily married man who is now involved more than he ever thought he would be.

Spy for a Day

Spy for a Day
  • Genre: ComedyThriller
  • Release: 26/04/1940
  • Character: Colonel Roberts
During World War I, a British farmer is abducted by the Germans to take the place of a spy about to be executed whom he closely resembles.

Crown v. Stevens

Crown v. Stevens
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 03/08/1936
  • Character: Inspector Carter
When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is suprised find he is a real skinflint. She owes a lot of money to a loan-shark who is after her. However, her husband does carry a lot of insurance

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