The best Paul McVey’s mystery movies

Paul McVey

Paul McVey

17/03/1898 (126 años)
Today we present the best Paul McVey’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 Paul McVey’s movies.

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise

Charlie Chan's Murder Cruise
7.1/10
On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder of a Scotland Yard friend.

Panama Patrol

Panama Patrol
5.1/10
A U.S. agent attempts to track down a spy ring working to destroy the Panama Canal.

Charlie Chan's Courage

Charlie Chan's Courage
7.1/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 06/07/1934
  • Character: Director
Charlie is hired to deliver a pearl necklace to a millionaire at his ranch. When murder intervenes he disguises himself as a Chinese servant and begins sleuthing.

Fair Warning

Fair Warning
6.3/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 05/03/1937
  • Character: Mr. Berkhardt
In California's Death Valley a chemistry whiz-kid helps a sheriff track the man who murdered a wealthy mine owner who had been staying at a fancy winter resort.

Slightly Honorable

Slightly Honorable
6/10
A lawyer is framed for the murder of a young party girl and tries to clear his name.

Pacific Blackout

Pacific Blackout
7.2/10
Falsely convicted of murder, young Robert Draper (Robert Preston) escapes custody during a practice blackout drill. Under cover of darkness, Draper hopes to find the real killer, who turns out to be a member of a Nazi sabotage ring. Completed shortly before America entered WW2.

The Mystery of the 13th Guest

The Mystery of the 13th Guest
5.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 05/11/1943
  • Character: Uncle Adam
Murders result from an uncle's wish to eliminate beneficiaries to a will.

Four Men and a Prayer

Four Men and a Prayer
6.1/10
The sons of a disgraced British officer try to clear his name.

Human Cargo

Human Cargo
6.2/10
Bonnie Brewster (Claire Trevor) and "Packy" Campbell (Brian Donlevy), rival reporters on competing newspapers, team up to put an end to a smuggling gang that brings illegal aliens to the United States, and then makes further victims of them by extortion payments. They go to Vancouver, Canada and board a ship carrying aliens. But the gang recognizes them as reporters and gang-henchmen Tony Scula (Ralf Harolde) and Ira Conklin (Harry Woods, posing as government officials take them off the ship. But Campbell recognizes Scula as the gunman who killed Carmen Zoro (Rita Hayworth).

The Saint Takes Over

The Saint Takes Over
6.5/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 07/06/1940
  • Character: Detective Phillips
The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. "The Saint" the Robin Hood-inspired crimefighter created by Leslie Charteris. George Sanders returned as Templar, with Wendy Barrie playing his latest romantic conquest in her second of three appearances in the Saint film series (playing a different role each time). This film focuses on the character of Inspector Henry Farnack (Jonathan Hale), who appeared in several of the Saint series. When Farnack is framed by a gang he is investigating, it is up to The Saint to clear his name.

Phantom of Chinatown

Phantom of Chinatown
5.9/10
In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water bottle on his lecture table, collapses and dies. His last words "Eternal Fire" are the only clue Chinese detective Jimmy Wong and Captain Street of the police department have to work on.

The Living Ghost

The Living Ghost
5.3/10
A detective investigating kidnapping case discovers the victim, who may be a zombie.

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