The best Frank Shannon’s mystery 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.

Crack-Up

Crack-Up
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 06/09/1946
  • Character: Train Station Gateman (Uncredited)
Art curator George Steele experiences a train wreck...which never happened. Is he cracking up, or the victim of a plot?

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.

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan

The Murder of Dr. Harrigan
5.6/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 11/01/1936
  • Character: Police Sergeant
A young doctor is determined to expose the killer when a surgeon is found stabbed to death in a hospital elevator.

The Adventurous Blonde

The Adventurous Blonde
6.4/10
The third of nine Torchy Blane movies. Angry that police detective Steve McBride (Barton MacLane) is giving preferential treatment to his reporter-fiancée, Torchy Blane (Glenda Farrell), reporters from a rival newspaper plan a fake murder with the idea that Torchy's paper will print the story and look foolish. The tables are turned when the fake murder turns out to be the genuine article.

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.

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