The best Esma Cannon’s thriller movies

Esma Cannon

Esma Cannon

27/12/1905- 18/10/1972
We present our ranking of the best Esma Cannon’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 Esma Cannon.

The Spy in Black

The Spy in Black
6.9/10
  • Genre: ThrillerWar
  • Release: 03/08/1939
  • Character: Maggie
A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.

Contraband

Contraband
6.9/10
When a neutral Danish merchant ship is forced to put into port after trying to evade British wartime contraband control, its captain becomes involved in a beautiful British Naval Intelligent agent's efforts to capture a group of German spies operating from a London cinema.

Jack the Ripper

Jack the Ripper
6.1/10
A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.

The Sleeping Tiger

The Sleeping Tiger
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 21/06/1954
  • Character: Scrubwoman with ladder
A petty thief breaks into the home of a psychiatrist and gets caught in a web of a doctor who wishes to experiment on him and a doctor's wife who wishes to seduce him.

Double Confession

Double Confession
6.4/10
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 while the police clear up the mystery.

What a Carve Up!

What a Carve Up!
6.3/10
Ernie's Uncle Gabriel has just died but to claim his inheritance he must spend the night in the ancestral family home with the rest of his rather eccentric relatives. Ernie's imagination has been affected by his constant immersion in cheap horror novels, but his wildest fears turn out to be justified when the guests begin to drop dead.

Crow Hollow

Crow Hollow
6.1/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 01/08/1952
  • Character: Aunt Judith Armour
A greedy woman (Nora Nicholson) tries to poison her nephew's (Donald Houston) bride (Natasha Parry) in a dark mansion.

The Steel Key

The Steel Key
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaThriller
  • Release: 01/05/1953
  • Character: Patient in Doctor's Waiting Room
An adventurer investigates the theft of a formula for hardened steel, assisted by his girlfriend.

I Met a Murderer

I Met a Murderer
6/10
  • Genre: Thriller
  • Release: 04/03/1939
  • Character: Blond Camper
An Englishwoman (Pamela Kellino) who writes novels meets a farmer (James Mason) who has just killed his nagging wife (Sylvia Coleridge).

The Large Rope

The Large Rope
6.1/10
After being framed for a murder he didn't commit, Tom Penney (Donald Houston) serves his time and returns to his rural English home to establish a quiet life. When another victim is found, however, Tom is blamed for the crime and flees rather than returnng to prison. Hoping to find the real killer -- or killers -- Tom investigates while keeping a low profile to elude his pursuers, and a vital clue leads him on the path to possible redemption.

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