The best Henry Oscar’s crime movies

Henry Oscar

Henry Oscar

14/07/1891- 28/12/1969
We present our ranking of the best Henry Oscar’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 Henry Oscar.

The Man Who Knew Too Much

The Man Who Knew Too Much
6.7/10
While vacationing in St. Moritz, a British couple receive a clue to an imminent assassination attempt, only to learn that their young daughter has been kidnapped to keep them quiet.

Murder Ahoy

Murder Ahoy
7/10
During an annual board of trustees meeting, one of the trustees dies. Miss Marple thinks he’s been poisoned after finding a chemical on him. She sets off to investigate at the ship where he had just come from. The fourth and final film from the Miss Marple series starring Margaret Rutherford as the quirky amateur detective.

On the Night of the Fire

On the Night of the Fire
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 26/10/1939
  • Character: Andrew Pilleger
A barber (Ralph Richardson) gives in to temptation and steals some money, leading to blackmail and murder.

The Upturned Glass

The Upturned Glass
6.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 17/06/1947
  • Character: Coroner
A neurosurgeon relates to his students in medical school a story about an affair he had with a married woman and how after the affair was over, the woman fell out a window and died. The surgeon, suspecting that she was murdered, set out to find her killer -- but, instead of turning the suspect over to the police, he planned to take his own revenge on the murderer.

Seven Sinners

Seven Sinners
6.7/10
Ed Harwood, a wisecracking private investigator from New York, discovers a crime at an hotel in Nice during a carnival. The unraveling of the mystery which lies behind will lead him and Caryl Fenton, a female insurance agent, who will become his companion, first to Paris, then to London, later through the English countryside and finally to Southampton, in search of a criminal train wrecker.

Sensation

Sensation
5.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 16/12/1936
  • Character: Superintendant Stainer
Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more tawdry aspects of his profession, makes him promise to give the job up. When a pretty waitress is found murdered, however, Pat falls in line with the rest of the 'Murder Gang' the pack of reporters who gather to glean stories by fair means or foul!

Portrait of Alison

Portrait of Alison
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 29/11/1955
  • Character: John Smith
An actress (Terry Moore) and an artist (Robert Beatty) are linked by his brother (William Sylvester) to deadly smugglers sought by Scotland Yard.

After Dark

After Dark
5.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 23/01/1933
  • Character: Higgins
If it wasn't British, this would be in the Forgotten Horrors book. Hugh (Inspector Holt in HUMAN MONSTER) has some valuable jewels stolen. They're hidden in the back of an old clock in an antique shop. When the thieves return for them, the clock has been sold! They trace it to a creepy country estate. When Hugh and the niece of one of the crooks also show up, things get hairy.

The Flying Squad

The Flying Squad
5.9/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 12/10/1940
  • Character: Sir Edward - Police Commissioner
Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London.

Diplomatic Passport

Diplomatic Passport
4.3/10
An American diplomat and his wife arrive in London, and are soon involved in a series of confusing and sometimes frightening events

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