The best Selmer Jackson’s mystery movies

Selmer Jackson

Selmer Jackson

07/05/1888- 30/03/1971
Today we present the best Selmer Jackson’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 Selmer Jackson’s movies.
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Doctor X

Doctor X
6.4/10
A wisecracking New York reporter intrudes on a research scientist's quest to unmask The Moon Killer.

Private Detective

Private Detective
5.9/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 09/12/1939
  • Character: Simmy Sanger
A female private eye joins forces with a police detective to investigate the suspicious murder of a millionaire.

Dangerous Money

Dangerous Money
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 12/10/1946
  • Character: Ship's doctor
A treasury agent on the trail of counterfeit money confides to fellow ocean liner passenger, Charlie Chan, that there have been two attempts on his life.

The Falcon Takes Over

The Falcon Takes Over
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 29/05/1942
  • Character: Laird Burnett (Uncredited)
While an escaped convict, Moose Malloy, goes in search of his ex-girlfriend Velma, police inspector Michael O'Hara attempts to track him assuming him to be a prime suspect for a number of mishaps.

Charlie Chan at the Race Track

Charlie Chan at the Race Track
7/10
When a friend of Charlie's is found kicked to death by his own race horse on board a Honolulu-bound liner, the detective discovers foul play and uncovers an international gambling ring.

Mysterious Intruder

Mysterious Intruder
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 11/04/1946
  • Character: Dr. Connell (Uncredited)
Don Gale is a detective hired by Edward Stillwell to find a girl, Elora Lund. Edward doesn't tell him why he wants to find Elora. After a series of events, Gale gets arrested for a thief's murder.

Gallant Sons

Gallant Sons
6.3/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 15/11/1940
  • Character: Henry, Gambling Man (uncredited)
When a teenager's father is accused of murder, the boy and his high-school classmates set out to find the real killer.

A Date with the Falcon

A Date with the Falcon
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 16/01/1942
  • Character: Mr. Wallis
In the second film of the series (and not a second part of anything), Gay Lawrence, aka The Falcon, is about to depart the city to marry his fiancée, Helen Reed, when a mystery girl, Rita Mara, asks for his aid in disposing of a secret formula for making synthetic diamonds. He deliberately allows himself to be kidnapped by the gang for which Rita works. His aide, "Goldy" Locke, trails the kidnappers and brings the police. But the head of the gang escapes, and the Falcon continues the pursuit.

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

Mr. Moto in Danger Island
6.7/10
In Puerto Rico to investigate a glut of contraband diamonds that are flooding the world's jewel market, Mr. Moto and his sidekick, a wrestler, find themselves involved in murders by thrown daggers, the frame-up of an overstressed Army colonel, and a pirate gang led by an unknown boss who has inside knowledge of the ensuing investigation.

Grand Exit

Grand Exit
6.2/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 25/10/1935
  • Character: District Attorney Cope
A Stumped insurance company is forced to re-hire the most expensive, most big-headed, but best arson investigator to solve a string of major losses.

The Westland Case

The Westland Case
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 30/10/1937
  • Character: The Warden
A detective must solve a case where a girl was murdered in a room--and all the doors and windows were locked from the inside.

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx

The Strange Case of Doctor Rx
5.3/10
Private eye Jerry Church is hired by a criminal defense lawyer after five mobsters he has gotten acquitted are apparently strangled by a serial killer.

Secret Agent of Japan

Secret Agent of Japan
6.7/10
World War II espionage drama, starring Preston Foster and Lynn Bari.

Fog Over Frisco

Fog Over Frisco
6.5/10
Val takes the assistance of a society reporter and a journalist to investigate the disappearance of her half-sister Arlene, a wealthy socialite who is involved in criminal activities.

Murder in the Clouds

Murder in the Clouds
5.9/10
  • Genre: AdventureMystery
  • Release: 15/12/1934
  • Character: Radio Announcer (Voice)
Bob Halsey is a first-rate pilot who's in love with stewardess Judy Wagner. He's ordered to deliver a secret formula to Washington, D.C., but a spy hears about the assignment and sabotages it by murdering Bob's fellow flyers and making off with the liquid. While the government conducts a vast search for the formula, the spies entangle Judy in their web of deceit, causing Bob to set off on his own in an effort to save his sweetheart and retrieve the missing mixture.

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
6.2/10
A Bishop from Australia comes to Perry to ask him to take a case of a woman wrongly accused of manslaughter 22 years before. The case would involve the wealthy Mr. Brownley and the fact that his alleged granddaughter may be an imposter. With that, the Bishop leaves and is clubbed in his hotel room. Soon after, he leaves on a boat and Perry meets the woman - Ida Gilbert. Perry goes to see Mr. Brownley, but gets nowhere. Later that night, Brownley is to meet Ida, but he is shot by a woman who drops Ida's gun. Ida is arrested for the murder of Mr. Brownley and Perry gets involved. Written by Tony Fontana

The Thirteenth Hour

The Thirteenth Hour
6.4/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 06/02/1947
  • Character: Judge William B. Collins
In this drama, a trucker's business is nearly destroyed after he is wrongfully accused of killing a policeman with whom he recently quarreled.

Boston Blackie and the Law

Boston Blackie and the Law
6.3/10
Blackie performs in a magic show at a women's prison, which gives an inmate an opportunity to escape.

The French Key

The French Key
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 18/05/1946
  • Character: Walter Winslow
Private detective Johnny Fletcher and his sidekick Sam Cragg skip out on their rented room, but when they sneak back to retrieve their luggage, they discover a dead body on the bed, holding a gold coin in its hand. Fletcher is told by a coin collector that the piece is an old and valuable Spanish coin, but Fletcher soon begins to suspect that the man is himself involved in the murder. Fletcher's investigation leads to he and Sam getting caught up in a murder and gold smuggling scheme.

The Cobra Strikes

The Cobra Strikes
5.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 24/04/1948
  • Character: Dr. Keating
A newspaper reporter investigates the near-fatal shooting of a medical scientist.

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