The best Eric Pohlmann’s crime movies

Eric Pohlmann

Eric Pohlmann

18/07/1913- 25/07/1979
Today we present the best Eric Pohlmann’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Eric Pohlmann’s movies.
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Inspector Clouseau

Inspector Clouseau
4.7/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 19/07/1968
  • Character: Bergesch
Detective Inspector Jacques Clouseau is borrowed from the Surete on special assignment for Scotland Yard in hopes that a fresh outlook will help the government recover the loot from the Great Train Robbery, which is being used to underwrite a new crime wave. What they don't count on, however, is having more than one Clouseau on the job.

The Return of the Pink Panther

The Return of the Pink Panther
7/10
The famous Pink Panther jewel has once again been stolen and Inspector Clouseau is called in to catch the thief. The Inspector is convinced that 'The Phantom' has returned and utilises all of his resources – himself and his Asian manservant – to reveal the identity of 'The Phantom'.

Interpol

Interpol
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 02/04/1957
  • Character: Etienne Fayala
Spurred on by the death of his drug-addicted sister at the hands of ruthless narcotics kingpin Frank McNally, U.S. drug enforcement agent Charles Sturgis embarks on an investigation that takes him from New York to London, Lisbon, Rome, Naples and finally Athens in pursuit of McNally's shapely associate, Gina Broger.

The Puzzle of the Red Orchid

The Puzzle of the Red Orchid
5.5/10
Rival gangsters from Chicago move to London and attempt to extort money from rich Britons.

The Clouded Yellow

The Clouded Yellow
6.9/10
After leaving the British Secret Service, David Somers (played by Trevor Howard) finds work cataloging butterflies at the country house of Nicholas and Jess Fenton. After the murder of a local gamekeeper, suspicion (wrongfully) falls on their niece, Sophie Malraux (Jean Simmons). Somers helps Sophie to escape arrest and they go on the run together. After a cross-country chase they arrive at a coastal city with the intention of leaving the country by ship. All's well that ends well after the true identity of the murderer is revealed.

36 Hours

36 Hours
5.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 04/12/1953
  • Character: Slossen, the smuggler
When his wife stops writing to him and his letters are returned unanswered, Dan becomes extremely concerned about her welfare. He returns home but is only able to meet with her briefly before she is found murdered. Dan is the obvious suspect but has only 36 hours to find out who murdered her. In so doing he uncovers a shocking catalogue of his wife's past affairs and an identity that he knew nothing about.

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By

The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/12/1952
  • Character: Goin
A meek teller thinks he's killed his boss. He flees with a box of cash hoping for a new life with his younger mistress.

Cairo

Cairo
5.4/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 17/07/1963
  • Character: Nicodemos
MGM remake of Asphalt Jungle set in Egypt.

The Long Dark Hall

The Long Dark Hall
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/02/1951
  • Character: Mr Polaris
A devoted family man tries to help a beautiful alcoholic showgirl with her life, and becomes the the only suspect when someone else murders her.

The Glass Cage

The Glass Cage
5.4/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 15/04/1955
  • Character: Henri Sapolio
A circus barker stages a sensational new act, the world's longest fast undertaken by “Sapolio”, on view in a glass cage. But this act also results in several murders, a kidnapping, and a poisoning!

Forbidden Cargo

Forbidden Cargo
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 04/05/1954
  • Character: Steven Lasovich
Kenyon is a narcotics agent who, with the aid of a titled bird-watcher attempts to trap a brother and sister drug smuggling team.

The Man Inside

The Man Inside
5.8/10
A detective tracking a stolen gem begins to suspect there's more to the case than just theft.

House of Secrets

House of Secrets
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/10/1956
  • Character: Gratz
Police in Paris recruit an English ship's officer (Michael Craig) to help trap counterfeiters by joining them.

The Beggar's Opera

The Beggar's Opera
6.1/10
Adaptation of John Gay's 18th century opera, featuring Laurence Olivier as MacHeath and Hugh Griffith as the Beggar.

The Gambler and the Lady

The Gambler and the Lady
5.9/10
A greedy but successful professional gambler wants to join the British Establishment when he falls in love with a blue-blooded lady. But first he must mend his ways and then dump his nightclub singer girl friend. She's not so easy to get rid of, neither is his past.

There Is Another Sun

There Is Another Sun
5.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 12/06/1951
  • Character: Markie
Story of romance between a young boxer in fairground boxing booth and a chorus girl, and how 'Racer', a 'Wall of Death' rider in the same fairground, involves them in a robbery.

Across the Bridge

Across the Bridge
7.2/10
In Mexico, a financier on the run poses as a man he just murdered, only to find out that the man was also a murderer.

Cairo Road

Cairo Road
5.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 21/06/1950
  • Character: Ship's captain
A police chief stationed in Egypt sets out to crack down on drug traffickers along the frontiers. With his assistant, he attempts to block the smugglers' passage along the notorious Cairo Road route into the country.

The Counterfeit Plan

The Counterfeit Plan
6/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 11/05/1957
  • Character: Frank Wandelman
An escaped murderer flees France to England, where he forces an ex-forger, now established as a reputable estate owner, and the forger's daughter who knew nothing of his past, to counterfeit 5-pound notes for mass distribution around the countryside.

Heißes Pflaster Köln

Heißes Pflaster Köln
6.3/10
Exploitation movie about a war between pimps in Cologne, Germany, in the Sixties.

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