The best Edgar Dearing’s mystery movies

Edgar Dearing

Edgar Dearing

04/05/1893- 17/08/1974
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Nocturne

Nocturne
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDramaMystery
  • Release: 29/10/1946
  • Character: Policeman with Injured Susan
In 1940s Los Angeles, when womanizing composer Keith Vincent is found dead, the inquest concludes it was a suicide but police detective Joe Warne isn't so sure.

It's a Wonderful World

It's a Wonderful World
6.8/10
Detective Guy Johnson's client, Willie Heywood, is framed for murder. While Guy hides him so he can catch the real killer, both of them are nabbed by the police, tried, convicted and sentenced to jail: Guy for a year with Willie to be executed. On the way to jail, Guy comes across a clue and escapes from the police.

Midnight Manhunt

Midnight Manhunt
5.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeMystery
  • Release: 27/07/1945
  • Character: Police Desk Sergeant (Uncredited)
Two reporters search for a missing body in a wax museum.

Strange Affair

Strange Affair
6.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 05/10/1944
  • Character: Motorcycle Officer (Uncredited)
Eminent psychiatrist Dr. Brenner invites cartoonist Bill Harrison and his wife, Jack, to a banquet honoring war refugees. Bill volunteers to pick up fellow psychiatrist Dr. Baumler at the train station, but the man vanishes when he has Bill stop so he can use a pay phone. At the dinner, Bill and Jack are seated with Brenner's daughter, Freda, and, to Bill's surprise, another man is introduced as Baumler -- who dies moments later.

Up Goes Maisie

Up Goes Maisie
6.2/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 01/02/1946
  • Character: Motorcycle Cop (Uncredited)
A showgirl working for an inventor battles crooks, who want to steal his ideas.

The Gracie Allen Murder Case

The Gracie Allen Murder Case
6.3/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 02/06/1939
  • Character: Motorcycle Officer Corrigan
The zany plot follows nitwit Gracie Allen trying to help master sleuth Philo Vance solve a murder.

Hunt the Man Down

Hunt the Man Down
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 26/12/1950
  • Character: Deputy in Hall (uncredited)
A lawyer uncovers secrets behind a 12-year-old murder case.

Nick Carter, Master Detective

Nick Carter, Master Detective
6.1/10
Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.

Seven Doors to Death

Seven Doors to Death
4.4/10
An architect (Chick Chandler) studies the doors of six shops and an apartment house to solve a gem theft/double murder.

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