The best Frank Shannon’s crime movies

Frank Shannon

Frank Shannon

27/07/1874- 01/02/1959
We present our ranking of the best Frank Shannon’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 Shannon.

Batman

Batman
6.1/10
Japanese master spy Daka operates a covert espionage-sabotage organization located in Gotham City's now-deserted Little Tokyo, which turns American scientists into pliable zombies. The great crime-fighters Batman and Robin, with the help of their allies, are in pursuit.

Wildcat Bus

Wildcat Bus
5.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/08/1940
  • Character: Sweeney
A broke playboy signs on to help a young beauty save her ailing bus line.

'G' Men

'G' Men
7.1/10
  • Genre: ActionCrimeDrama
  • Release: 04/05/1935
  • Character: Police Chief at Lodge (uncredited)
James “Brick” Davis, a struggling attorney, owes his education to a mobster, but always has refused to get involved with the underworld. When a friend of his is gunned down by a notorious criminal, Brick decides to abandon the exercise of the law and join the Department of Justice to capture the murderer.

A Dangerous Profession

A Dangerous Profession
6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 10/12/1949
A cop-turned-bail bondsman gets involved in a murder investigation.

Torchy Gets Her Man

Torchy Gets Her Man
6.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrimeMystery
  • Release: 12/11/1938
  • Character: Police Captain McTavish (uncredited)
A notorious counterfeiter passes himself off as a Secret Service agent to Steve and gets him to unwittingly help him bilk the racetrack out of tens of thousands.

Woman in the Dark

Woman in the Dark
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 08/11/1934
  • Character: Prison Warden
Lightweight but entertaining crime/drama about a man (Ralph Bellamy) released from prison and deciding to stay alone in his cabin so that his bad temper won't get him back into prison.

Road Gang

Road Gang
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 28/03/1936
  • Character: Chaplain (uncredited)
A crusading young reporter planning a series of articles about a corrupt politician is framed for a crime and sentenced to serve five years at a prison farm.

Torchy Blane in Chinatown

Torchy Blane in Chinatown
6.1/10
Torchy Blane joins her police-detective fiance to solve a series of murders involving a set of Chinese grave tablets taken and sold to a collector and death-threats written in Chinese characters.

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite

Torchy Blane.. Playing with Dynamite
6.1/10
Torchy Blane and Steve McBride try to nab a gangster by tracking his moll.

Men Without Names

Men Without Names
6.6/10
A G-man woos a newswoman and corners bank robbers with a hostage in a factory.

Torchy Blane in Panama

Torchy Blane in Panama
5.9/10
Torchy, Steve, and Gahagan are on the trail of a bank robber aboard an ocean liner traveling from New York to L.A. via the Panama Canal.

The Perfect Set-Up

The Perfect Set-Up
6.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/02/1936
  • Character: Detective Hewitt (uncredited)
In this MGM "Crime Does Not Pay" series short, a radio and television engineer falls into a life of crime by dismantling alarms for robberies.

Blondes at Work

Blondes at Work
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 05/02/1938
  • Character: Capt. McTavish
When a rival newspaper publisher complains to his captain about possible collusion between himself and reporter Torchy Blane on scooping her rivals in crime news reporting, Det. Lt. Steve McBride determines to thwart her efforts to get inside information - and she determines to go on getting it, by whatever means necessary.

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