The best Patrick Barr’s crime movies

Patrick Barr

Patrick Barr

13/02/1908- 29/08/1985
We present our ranking of the best Patrick Barr’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 Patrick Barr.

The First Great Train Robbery

The First Great Train Robbery
6.9/10
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.

The Vanquished

The Vanquished
6.6/10
A film by Michelangelo Antonioni composed of three episodes: a French episode set in Paris, an Italian episode set in Rome and an English episode set in London. Three stories of well-off youths who commit murders.

The Lavender Hill Mob

The Lavender Hill Mob
7.5/10
  • Genre: ComedyCrime
  • Release: 28/06/1951
  • Character: Divisional Detective Inspector
A meek bank clerk who oversees the shipments of bullion joins with an eccentric neighbor to steal gold bars and smuggle them out of the country.

The Intruder

The Intruder
6.7/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 18/10/1953
  • Character: Inspector Williams
When Ex Colonel Merton discovers a burglar ransacking his home, he is shocked to find out that the thief is a former soldier from his tank regiment. When the thief escapes, Merton tries to contact former members of the regiment, in order to find out what set the thief on the road to crime.

Black 13

Black 13
6.2/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 30/11/1953
The son of a college professor who turns to a life of crime after killing a pedestrian in an automobile accident.

The Case of the Frightened Lady

The Case of the Frightened Lady
6.3/10
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace. AKA "Scarf Murder Mystery."

The Gaunt Stranger

The Gaunt Stranger
6.2/10
A lawyer receives a note telling him that he'll be dead in 48 hours - and Scotland Yard must work fast to uncover the serial killer known as 'The Ringer'.

Ring of Spies

Ring of Spies
6.5/10
The film is based on the actual events of the Portland Spy Ring trial in the U.K. A disgruntled Navy Clerk is transferred to a secret research establishment and is subsequently black-mailed/paid by Czech intelligence to procure secrets for them. He seduces the secretary who controls the most secret documents, and they enjoy the fruits of their treachery until the British authorities begin to close in on them.

Midnight at Madame Tussaud's

Midnight at Madame Tussaud's
5.3/10
Explorer Sir Clive bets that he can spend the night alone in Madame Tussauds Chamber of Horrors. Meanwhile, crooks hope to exploit his ward, Carol, for her fortune.

Black Orchid

Black Orchid
6/10
Caught in a loveless marriage, Dr. John Winnington (Ronald Howard) can't stop himself from falling for his wife's (Mary Laura Wood) younger sister, Christine (Olga Edwardes). But when he suddenly becomes the prime suspect in his wife's tragic murder, John relies on his friend Eric (John Bentley) to clear his name. This classic murder mystery encourages viewers to evaluate all of the clues and guess the killer's identity.

The Brain Machine

The Brain Machine
5.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 01/01/1955
  • Character: Dr. Geoffrey Allen
A British psychiatrist (Elizabeth Allan) reads an amnesiac's (Maxwell Reed) brain waves and sees the mind of a killer.

Escape by Night

Escape by Night
5.7/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 01/12/1953
  • Character: Inspector Frampton
An Italian racketeer on the run in London holes up in a disused theatre with a hard-drinking journalist out to get the full story.

On the Run

On the Run
6/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 01/02/1963
An ex-con escapes from jail to clear himself about a robbery charge

Urge to Kill

Urge to Kill
6.1/10
  • Genre: Crime
  • Release: 01/03/1960
A psychopathic killer murders three girls before police catch him.

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