The best Byron Foulger’s mystery movies

Byron Foulger

Byron Foulger

27/08/1899- 04/04/1970
We present our ranking of the best Byron Foulger’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 Byron Foulger.
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The Postman Always Rings Twice

The Postman Always Rings Twice
7.4/10
A married woman and a drifter fall in love, then plot to murder her husband.

Deadline at Dawn

Deadline at Dawn
6.8/10
A young Navy sailor has one night to find out why a woman was killed and he ended up with a bag of money after a drinking blackout.

Lightning Strikes Twice

Lightning Strikes Twice
6.5/10
Richard Trevelyan was convicted of murdering his wife, given an 11th-hour Death Row reprieve and freed under unusual circumstances after a retrial. But his past does not matter to Shelley Carnes, an actress visiting the Texas ranch land that Richard calls home; she has fallen in love with him. But after she marries him, Shelley is beset by doubts and fear.

The Whistler

The Whistler
6.3/10
  • Genre: MysteryThriller
  • Release: 30/03/1944
  • Character: Flophouse Desk Clerk (Uncredited)
Earl Conrad, an industrialist, blames himself for the death of his wife, as he failed to rescue her from drowning in the sea. He wants to end his life and hires a killer to kill him.

Fingers at the Window

Fingers at the Window
6.3/10
Chicago is gripped by an Axe Murderer. The streets are empty at night as there has been six murders and six people have been caught, but they are lunatics. Only one person has lived to tell about it, Edwina, who is as dumb as a brick. If it were not for Oliver, she would be number seven. When there is a second attempt on Edwina, Oliver figures that the crimes are not random and that someone is hypnotizing these people to do his bidding, but the police and Edwina are skeptical.

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 21/08/1944
  • Character: Albert Foster
A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer.

Blonde Alibi

Blonde Alibi
6.3/10
Soon after a young woman breaks off her engagement to a doctor, the doctor is found murdered. Suspicion falls on his ex-fiancé and a pilot with a checkered past.

The Chinese Ring

The Chinese Ring
5.8/10
Soon after a Chinese princess comes to the US to buy planes for her people, she is murdered by a poison dart fired by an air rifle.

The Hidden Eye

The Hidden Eye
6.2/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 31/08/1945
  • Character: Burton Lorrison
A perfumed message provides the only clue for a blind detective bent on clearing a man accused of murder.

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball

Dick Tracy vs. Cueball
5.9/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeMystery
  • Release: 22/11/1946
  • Character: Simon Little, Sparkle's Diamond Cutter
A police detective uses his girlfriend to track down a homicidal maniac.

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case

Dr. Gillespie's Criminal Case
6.1/10
In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challenged with further dilemmas, not the least of which includes a prison inmate who Dr. Gillespie believes belongs instead in an insane asylum.

The Lady in the Morgue

The Lady in the Morgue
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 22/04/1938
  • Character: Al Horn
A detective investigates the disappearance of a girl's body from the city morgue.

The Falcon Strikes Back

The Falcon Strikes Back
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaMystery
  • Release: 01/04/1943
  • Character: Argyle, Hotel Desk Clark (uncredited)
The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic lodge. From here he uncovers a phony war bond operation.

The Mad Miss Manton

The Mad Miss Manton
6.7/10
When the murdered body discovered by beautiful, vivacious socialite Melsa Manton disappears, police and press label her a prankster until she proves them wrong.

Pacific Rendezvous

Pacific Rendezvous
5.8/10
A code expert working for Naval Intelligence is assigned to decode enemy messages despite his desire for active duty.

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring

Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring
5.9/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 18/11/1941
  • Character: Hospital Orderly
Ralph Bellamy made his fourth and final appearance as literary sleuth Ellery Queen in Columbia's Ellery Queen and the Murder Ring. On this occasion, Ellery and his police-inspector father (Charley Grapewin) are summoned to a private hospital by its owner, philanthropist Mrs. Stack (Blanche Yurka). There've been some very weird goings-on at the hospital as of late, and Mrs. Stack wants to get to the bottom of things.

Just Before Dawn

Just Before Dawn
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaMystery
  • Release: 07/03/1946
  • Character: Harris, Makeup Man (uncredited)
In the 7th film of the "Crime Doctor" series based on the radio program, Dr. Robert Ordway is summoned to take attend a diabetic, and gives an injection of insulin taken from a bottle in the patient's pocket. The man dies and Ordway discovers that what he thought was insulin was really poison. Oops! Two other people are murdered before Ordway discovers who replaced the insulin with poison and what the motive was

Mystery of the White Room

Mystery of the White Room
6/10
A doctor (Bruce Cabot) and a nurse (Helen Mack) solve an operating-room murder.

Adventures of Kitty O'Day

Adventures of Kitty O'Day
5.3/10
A telephone operator (Jean Parker) plays homicide detective with her boyfriend (Peter Cookson), making it harder for the police.

A Night of Adventure

A Night of Adventure
6.2/10
A lawyer tries to clear his wife's lover of murder charges.

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