The best Lewis Stone’s crime movies

Lewis Stone

Lewis Stone

15/11/1879- 12/09/1953
Today we present the best Lewis Stone’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Lewis Stone’s movies.
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Mata Hari

Mata Hari
6.6/10
A semi-fictionalized account of the life of Mata Hari, an exotic dancer who was accused of spying for Germany during World War I.

Bureau of Missing Persons

Bureau of Missing Persons
6.5/10
Butch Saunders has been transferred to Missing Persons because he was too brutal in other police work...

The Secret Six

The Secret Six
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 18/04/1931
  • Character: Richard 'Newt' Newton - Attorney at Law
Bootlegger/cafe owner, Johnny Franks recruits crude working man Scorpio to join his gang, masterminded by crooked criminal defense lawyer Newton. Scorpio eventually takes over Frank's operation, beats a rival gang, becomes wealthy and dominates the city for several years until a secret group of 6 masked businessmen have him prosecuted and sent to the electric chair.

The Big House

The Big House
7.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 14/06/1930
  • Character: Warden James Adams
Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.

Woman Wanted

Woman Wanted
6.5/10
Ann Grey is wrongly convicted of murder. On her way to prison a car accident gives her the opportunity to escape. She is helped by young lawyer Tony Baxter. He hides her from the police, as well as his fiancée, with the help of his butler Peedles. Ann is also wanted by the mobsters who really committed the murder as they think she knows where $250,000 worth of bonds are hidden. When the mobsters find and abduct her, Tony enlists the help of the D.A. and the police to try to get her back.

Night Court

Night Court
7/10
A corrupt night court judge tears an innocent young family apart in his efforts to elude a special prosecutor.

Public Hero Number 1

Public Hero Number 1
6.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 31/05/1935
  • Character: Prison Warden
G-Man Jeff Crane poses as a crook to infiltrate the notorious Purple Gang, a band of hoodlums which preys upon other hoodlums. Orchestrating the jailbreak of the gang's leader, Crane joins him in a Dillinger-like flight across the country.

Sworn Enemy

Sworn Enemy
6.1/10
A law student poses as a fight promoter to catch a notorious gangster.

Don't Turn 'em Loose

Don't Turn 'em Loose
6.3/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 18/09/1936
  • Character: John Webster
A conscientious attorney who is a member of the State Parole Board, finds his own son, using an alias, up for parole and makes the decision to cast the approving vote.

The Unknown Man

The Unknown Man
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 09/11/1951
  • Character: Judge James V. Hulbrook
A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he"s gotten off was really guilty.

Nomads of the North

Nomads of the North
5.8/10
A Canadian Mountie allows an innocent fugitive to escape with the women he loves.

The Phantom of Paris

The Phantom of Paris
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 12/09/1931
  • Character: Inspector Costaud
Chéri-Bibi is a world class escape artist, but he cannot escape the false murder charge that is placed on him.

The Unguarded Hour

The Unguarded Hour
6.6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 10/04/1936
  • Character: General Lawrence
A blackmailer tries to stop a woman from revealing evidence that could save a condemned man.

Freedom of the Press

Freedom of the Press
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 28/10/1928
  • Character: Daniel Steele
When a newspaper owner is murdered, his son takes over his crusade against a corrupt politician with criminal associations.

The Mystery of Mr. X

The Mystery of Mr. X
6.9/10
A sophisticated jewel thief tries to prove himself innocent of a string of cop murders.

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