The best Kenneth Tobey’s crime movies

Kenneth Tobey

Kenneth Tobey

23/03/1917- 22/12/2002
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Walking Tall

Walking Tall
6.9/10
Buford Pusser's a wrestler, whose wife wants him to settle down, so they go to his home town in Tennessee, where he plans to get into business with his father. But he is shocked to discover all sorts of graft and corruption going on. And when he is a victim of it and decides to strike back by running against the corrupt sheriff. And he wins and wages his own little war against them

Angel Face

Angel Face
7.2/10
An ambulance driver gets involved with a rich girl that might have a darker side.

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry

Dirty Mary Crazy Larry
6.6/10
Two lovers, driving their Dodge Charger, are ruthlessly chased by the police after robbing a grocery store.

Marlowe

Marlowe
6.4/10
Los Angeles private-eye Philip Marlowe is trying to locate the brother of his new client, a woman named Orfamay Quest. The trail leads to two men who deny any knowledge of the brother's existence. Both are soon killed by an ice pick, so Marlowe deduces that there's much more to this than a simple missing-person case. Marlowe's path crosses that of a blackmailed movie star, Mavis Wald, and her friend, exotic dancer Delores. A mobster sends karate expert Winslow Wong to bust up Marlowe's office and warn him off the case, while Lieutenant French also cautions the detective to stay out of the police's way.

The File on Thelma Jordon

The File on Thelma Jordon
6.9/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 04/11/1949
  • Character: Police Photographer (Uncredited)
Cleve Marshall is an assistant district attorney who falls for the shadowy Thelma Jordon. With her sordid past -- and her relationship with thief Tony Laredo kept secret from the married attorney, Jordon seduces the easily swayed Marshall, and uses him to cover up her misdeeds. When Jordon becomes the prime suspect for the murder of her wealthy aunt, she turns to Marshall, who goes to great lengths to clear her name.

One Way Street

One Way Street
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 01/04/1950
  • Character: Cop at Second Accident (uncredited)
After stealing a gangster's money and his girlfriend, a doctor heads for a small village in Mexico to hide out.

My Friend Irma Goes West

My Friend Irma Goes West
6/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 25/06/1950
  • Character: Pilot
Singer Steve, friend Seymour and fiance Jane, along with her dizzy blonde room mate Irma, have a series of misadventures on a California-bound train and end up involved with a gang of murderous gangsters in Las Vegas.

Cry Terror!

Cry Terror!
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 02/05/1958
  • Character: Agent Frank Cole
A mad bomber holds an innocent family hostage.

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye

Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 19/08/1950
  • Character: Detective Tobey
Ralph Cotter, a ruthless criminal, escapes violently from a farm prison. Then, he seduces a dead inmate’s sister, gets back quickly into the crime business, faces corrupt local cops who run the city’s underworld and meets a powerful tycoon’s whimsical daughter.

The Crooked Hearts

The Crooked Hearts
6.4/10
A charming but somewhat larcenous widow attempts to snare a rich bachelor through a lonely hearts club, but her scheme boomerangs into a deadly cat-and-mouse game. This marked the TV-movie debut of both Rosalind Russell and Douglas Fairbanks Jr., and was sadly also Russell's last film role.

The Death Squad

The Death Squad
5.3/10
When petty criminals start turning up murdered, a detective discovers they are being killed by a group of his fellow officers who think the criminals were treated too leniently by the courts.

The Alpha Caper

The Alpha Caper
6.6/10
A parole officer forced into retirement gets together three ex-convicts to pull off a $30-million armored car robbery.

The Steel Jungle

The Steel Jungle
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 10/03/1956
  • Character: Dr. Lewy
The tale of a young bookie, married to a beautiful woman who goes to jail, and becomes involved with hoodlums.

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