The best Neil Hamilton’s mystery movies

Neil Hamilton

Neil Hamilton

09/09/1899- 24/09/1984
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The Devil's Hand

The Devil's Hand
4.6/10
  • Genre: HorrorMystery
  • Release: 13/09/1961
  • Character: Francis 'Frank' Lamont
A man is haunted by visions of a beautiful woman. When he finally meets her, he winds up involved in a satanic cult.

The Saint Strikes Back

The Saint Strikes Back
6.2/10
Suave private detective Simon "The Saint" Templar arrives in San Francisco and meets Val, a woman whose police inspector father killed himself after being accused of corruption and dismissed from the force. Convinced of the man's innocence, Templar takes it upon himself to vindicate the memory of Val's father. To do so he must take on the city's most dangerous criminal gang, while also battling hostile members of the police department.

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu

The Return of Dr. Fu Manchu
5.8/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 01/05/1930
  • Character: Dr. Jack Petrie
The villainous master criminal Dr. Fu Manchu sets out to destroy the people he holds responsible for the death of his family.

The Cat Creeps

The Cat Creeps
7.2/10
  • Genre: HorrorMystery
  • Release: 10/11/1930
  • Character: Charles Wilder
Disappearances and strange goings-on in a spooky old mansion.

Hollywood Stadium Mystery

Hollywood Stadium Mystery
6/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 21/02/1938
  • Character: Bill Devons
A boxer is killed in the ring, and the only clue is a tune that a man was whistling.

Darkened Rooms

Darkened Rooms
6.3/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 23/11/1929
  • Character: Emory Jago
Phony spiritualists were given a good going-over in the early talkie melodrama Darkened Rooms. Evelyn Brent stars as Ellen, a fraudulent medium working in cahoots with genuine clairvoyant Emory Jago (Neil Hamilton). The plotline is secondary; the film's main purpose was to emulate the methods of such professional "de-bunkers" as Mrs. Harry Houdini by exposing the various tricks of the spiritualist's trade.

The World Gone Mad

The World Gone Mad
4.8/10
A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud.

The Studio Murder Mystery

The Studio Murder Mystery
5.4/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 01/06/1929
  • Character: Tony White
Philandering actor Richard Hardell is murdered at a movie studio. His jealous wife Blanche, his director Rupert Borka, and a girl he mistreated, Helen MacDonald, all have substantial reasons for having wanted him dead.

X Marks the Spot

X Marks the Spot
5.2/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 04/11/1942
  • Character: John J. Underwood
A private detective, soon to enlist in the army, is drawn into one final case when his police officer father is killed in the line of duty. Soon his prime suspect is murdered as well, and he finds himself framed for the crime. As more witnesses get murdered, he finds himself on the run from both the police and former Prohibition violators who seem to have found a new racket.

When Strangers Marry

When Strangers Marry
6.5/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 21/08/1944
  • Character: Det. Lt. Blake
A naive small-town girl comes to New York City to meet her husband, and discovers that he may be a murderer.

Terror Aboard

Terror Aboard
6.6/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 14/04/1933
  • Character: James Cowles
An ocean liner is found at sea with everyone on board dead. An investigation is begun to find out what happened.

The Silk Express

The Silk Express
6.1/10
As the demand for raw silk goes sky high, crooked businessman Wallace Myton corners the market with plans to drive up the price. Determined to fulfill his contracts, manufacturer Donald Kilgore imports $3 million worth of silk to Seattle and accompanies it by special train to New York. But when his secretary is found murdered, Kilgore soon discovers Myton has planted three killers on board with orders to stop the express and its passengers dead in their tracks.

Dangerous Lady

Dangerous Lady
5.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyMystery
  • Release: 12/09/1941
  • Character: Duke Martindel
Private detective 'Duke' Martindale and his wife, Phyllis, an attorney, are working together to clear a girl falsely convicted of murdering a judge. Two people who know the truth are killed and 'Duke' Is shot at. Despite some interference by Police-Sergeant Brent, and a dangerous automobile chase and 'Duke' and Phyllis finding themselves prisoners of the real murderers, the case is solved.

The Woman in Room 13

The Woman in Room 13
6.9/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 15/05/1932
  • Character: Paul Ramsey
Divorcee Laura marries Paul but his employer is also enamored with Laura and sends Paul on a business trip during which a murder is committed and he is accused of the crime.

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