The best William Franklyn’s crime movies

William Franklyn

William Franklyn

22/09/1925- 31/10/2016
Today we present the best William Franklyn’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 William Franklyn’s movies.

The Snorkel

The Snorkel
6.7/10
Jacques Duval devises a fiendishly clever method of murdering his wife. Doping her up with sleeping tablets, Duval places his wife in a sealed room, then opens all the gas jets. While the police identify the body, Duval remains hidden in the room, breathing through a snorkel, then makes his escape when the authorities leave. Only one flaw in this perfect crime: Duval's stepdaughter (Mandy Miller) is the suspicious type.

The Flesh is Weak

The Flesh is Weak
6.2/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/08/1957
  • Character: Lloyd Buxton
Giani is a pimp who preys on the naïve, ‘just off the bus’ young women who come to post-war London for fortune.

That Woman Opposite

That Woman Opposite
6.1/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 28/05/1957
  • Character: Ned Atwood
In a French coastal town, Det. Dermot Kinross is inspecting the murder of antiques dealer Maurice Lawes, and the evidence points to Lawes's son, Toby -- and especially to Toby's bride-to-be, Eve Atwood. Eve's ex-husband, Ned, had his eyes set on something Lawes possessed.

Pit of Darkness

Pit of Darkness
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeThriller
  • Release: 01/10/1961
  • Character: Richard Logan
When Richard Logan, the partner in a safe making firm, is found unconscious, on an old deserted bomb site, he finds that he has no recollection of the last three weeks. Then he discovers that the private detective, hired by his wife, has been found murdered, and a safe that his firm installed in a large country house, has been cleverly opened, and the contents are missing. So with the help of his wife, he sets out to uncover the truth.

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