The best Frank Fenton’s crime movies

Frank Fenton

Frank Fenton

09/04/1906- 24/07/1957
We present our ranking of the best Frank Fenton’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 Frank Fenton.

Bodyguard

Bodyguard
6.5/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 04/09/1948
  • Character: Lieutenant Borden
A cop on suspension is framed for murder when he noses in on a murder investigation.

Purity Squad

Purity Squad
6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 03/11/1945
  • Character: Chester Malton (uncredited)
This entry in the Crime Does Not Pay series focuses on the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's effort to ensure that drugs are fully tested before they are sold to consumers. Two unscrupulous investors market the drug 'Diabulin' as a substitute for insulin after preliminary tests show good results. After a short time, however, users start dying from the drug. The FDA and the state attorney general's office then go after the drug marketers.

Destiny

Destiny
6.1/10
A bank robber reflects on his life of crime while hiding out after a bank heist.

Rogue River

Rogue River
7.2/10
Rogue River stars Rory Calhoun as Ownie Rodgers, the nephew of crooked Oregon police chief Joe Dandridge (Frank Fenton). A $70,000 windfall, bequeathed to Dandridge by a man he'd once framed on a bank robbery charge, unleashes innumerable family skeletons. Ownie is obliged to solve the long-ago bank job himself, and in so doing he discovers that his "faithful" girl friend Judy (Ellye Marshall) was in on the scheme.

The Clay Pigeon

The Clay Pigeon
6.5/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 03/03/1949
  • Character: Prentice
A man awakens from a coma to discover he's accused of treason.

The French Key

The French Key
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 18/05/1946
  • Character: Horatio Vedder
Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they discover a dead body on the bed, holding a gold coin in its hand. Fletcher is told by a coin collector that the piece is an old and valuable Spanish coin, but Fletcher soon begins to suspect that the man is himself involved in the murder. Fletcher's investigation leads to he and Sam getting caught up in a murder and gold smuggling scheme.

Philo Vance's Secret Mission

Philo Vance's Secret Mission
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 30/08/1947
  • Character: Paul Morgan
Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder takes place.

Emergency Hospital

Emergency Hospital
5.9/10
About the lives and loves of the staff of an emergency hospital as reflected in a single frenetic night of business-as-usual.

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