Crime Movies
Murder!

Murder!

Murder!
IMDb: 6.3
102

When a woman is convicted of murder, one of the jurors selected to serve on the murder-trial jury believes the accused, an aspiring actress, is innocent of the crime and…

Mary

Mary

Mary
IMDb: 5.7
78

A juror in a murder trial, after voting to convict, has second thoughts and begins to investigate on his own before the execution. German version of “Murder.”

The Pay-Off

The Pay-Off

The Pay-Off
IMDb: 5.5
70

A thug robs a young engaged couple of their last few dollars. When the thug’s gang boss hears of the robbery, he gives them back their money and takes them…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Little Caesar

Little Caesar

Little Caesar
IMDb: 7.2
79

A small-time hood shoots his way to the top, but how long can he stay there?

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Doorway to Hell

The Doorway to Hell

The Doorway to Hell
IMDb: 6.5
78

A vicious crime lord decides that he has had enough and much to the shock of his colleagues decides to give the business to his second in command and retire…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Big House

The Big House

The Big House
IMDb: 7.1
87

Convicted of manslaughter for a drunken driving accident, Kent Marlowe is sent to prison, where he meets vicious incarcerated figures who are planning an escape from the brutal conditions.

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Benson Murder Case

The Benson Murder Case

The Benson Murder Case
IMDb: 6
65

A ruthless, crooked stockbroker is murdered at his luxurious country estate, and detective Philo Vance just happens to be there; he decides to find out who killed him.

The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers

The Bat Whispers
IMDb: 6.3
83

Infamous burglar “The Bat” commits a daring jewelry theft despite heavy police presence. Soon after, a bank theft occurs, which may be the work of the criminal as well. Meanwhile,…

The Voice of the City

The Voice of the City

The Voice of the City
IMDb: 6
81

An escaped convict and the detective tasked with hunting him down end up working in parallel to clear the convict’s name and nab the gangsters that framed him.

Genre: Crime
Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt

Thunderbolt
IMDb: 6.5
85

A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution. Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love…

Genre: Crime, Drama
Piccadilly

Piccadilly

Piccadilly
IMDb: 7.1
109

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club’s main act.

Genre: Crime, Drama
New York Nights

New York Nights

New York Nights
IMDb: 5.5
82

Show girl Jill Deverne is married to song writer Fred Deverne, and everyone is involved in the Broadway night life and endless parties. Jill is being pursued by a gangster,…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu

The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu
IMDb: 6
80

A Chinese doctor vows revenge against the allied troops who killed his wife and child during the Boxer Rebellion.

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles
IMDb: 6.4
66

One of the last of the silent Sherlock films.

Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman

The Flying Scotsman
IMDb: 6.2
50

The Flying Scotsman is a 1929 black and white film set on the Flying Scotsman train from London to Edinburgh. Engine driver Bob is due to retire from his job…

Genre: Crime, Drama
The Canary Murder Case

The Canary Murder Case

The Canary Murder Case
IMDb: 5.9
82

A beautiful showgirl, name “the Canary” is a scheming nightclub singer. Blackmailing is her game and with that she ends up dead. But who killed “the Canary”. All the suspects…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Blackmail

Blackmail

Blackmail
IMDb: 6.9
86

London, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Alice agrees to…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Broadway

Broadway

Broadway
IMDb: 6.2
105

A naive young dancer in a Broadway show innocently gets involved in backstage bootlegging and murder.

Genre: Crime, Music
Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain

Behind That Curtain
IMDb: 4.8
91

Sir George hires Hillary Gatt to find out more about Eric who wants to marry Lois. Gatt is murdered and the couple, married, run off to India. Old friend John…

The Racket

The Racket

The Racket
IMDb: 6.6
84

A renegade police captain sets out to catch a sadistic mob boss. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2016.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Pandora’s Box

Pandora’s Box

Pandora’s Box
IMDb: 7.7
133

Lulu is a young woman so beautiful and alluring that few can resist her siren charms. The men drawn into her web include respectable newspaper publisher Dr. Ludwig Schön, his…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Beggars of Life

Beggars of Life

Beggars of Life
IMDb: 7.4
82

After killing her treacherous step-father, a girl tries to escape the country with a young vagabond. She dresses as a boy, they hop freight trains, quarrel with a group of…

13 Washington Square

13 Washington Square

13 Washington Square
IMDb: 6
70

In this comedy, a wealthy matron is terribly upset when she learns that her socialite son is planning to marry a blue collar girl.

Genre: Comedy, Crime
Underworld

Underworld

Underworld
IMDb: 7.5
87

Boisterous gangster kingpin Bull Weed rehabilitates his former lawyer from his alcoholic haze, but complications arise when he falls for Weed’s girlfriend.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Should Men Walk Home?

Should Men Walk Home?

Should Men Walk Home?
IMDb: 6.7
27

Mabel plays an out-and-out crook, a “Girl Bandit,” no less. And she quickly hooks up with a male partner in crime, in this case a Gentleman Crook played by perpetually…

Genre: Comedy, Crime
The Shield of Honor

The Shield of Honor

The Shield of Honor
IMDb: 6.2
63

Can Jack MacDowell, the first flying policeman on the force, save his dad from stop-at-nothing jewel thieves?

Genre: Crime, Drama
Chicago

Chicago

Chicago
IMDb: 7.3
103

Based on a true story, two-timing boozing wife Roxie Hart kills her lover in cold blood after he leaves her, and finagles her way out being indicted. The basis for…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Drama
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog

The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
IMDb: 7.3
91

London. A mysterious serial killer brutally murders young blond women by stalking them in the night fog. One foggy, sinister night, a young man who claims his name is Jonathan…

The Bells

The Bells

The Bells
IMDb: 6.4
68

A kindly but desperate Alsatian innkeeper named Mathias murders and robs a rich Jewish merchant staying at his inn, but the ghost of his victim will not let him rest….

Genre: Crime, Drama, Horror
Variety

Variety

Variety
IMDb: 7.4
104

The murderer “Boss” Huller – after having spent ten years in prison – breaks his silence to tell the warden his story.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
Paths to Paradise

Paths to Paradise

Paths to Paradise
IMDb: 7.1
67

Two thieves discover a professional and personal relationship when individual heist plans are thrown together by circumstance.

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Romance
White Tiger

White Tiger

White Tiger
IMDb: 6.1
83

Three crooks pull off a magnificent crime. As they’re forced to hide out together they slowly begin to distrust each other.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler

Dr. Mabuse, the Gambler
IMDb: 7.8
271

Dr. Mabuse and his organization of criminals are in the process of completing their latest scheme, a theft of information that will allow Mabuse to make huge profits on the…

Genre: Crime, Thriller
The Haunted Castle

The Haunted Castle

The Haunted Castle
IMDb: 6.1
81

The sinister Count Oetsch scandalizes the aristocratic social gathering at Castle Vogelod as he announces his intention to “crash” the festivities. Baroness Safferstätt is expected shortly, and the guests are…

Outside the Law

Outside the Law

Outside the Law
IMDb: 6.5
76

Silent Madden and his daughter Molly have left the criminal underworld of San Francisco thanks to the wise teachings of Chang Low, a Confucian master. But the evil Black Mike…

The Mask

The Mask

The Mask
IMDb: N/A
84

The Mask 1921 film

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates

Within Our Gates
IMDb: 6.4
74

Abandoned by her fiancé, an educated black woman with a traumatizing past dedicates herself to helping a near bankrupt school for impoverished black children.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance
The Spiders: Part 2 – The Diamond Ship

The Spiders: Part 2 – The Diamond Ship

The Spiders: Part 2 – The Diamond Ship
IMDb: 6.1
105

When last we saw Kay Hoog (millionaire adventurer, courageous hunk), he’d been beset with tragedy. Having escaped an ancient Incan city by the skin of his gleaming teeth, Hoog looked…

Genre: Adventure, Crime
The Penalty

The Penalty

The Penalty
IMDb: 7.4
90

Blizzard, deranged from a childhood operation in which both his legs were needlessly amputated after an accident, becomes a vicious criminal, and eventually mob leader of the San Francisco underworld.

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Fante-Anne

Fante-Anne

Fante-Anne
IMDb: 6.2
72

The story of an orphaned girl brought up by the Storlein family. Young Anne (Asta Nielsen) is brought as an infant to the Storlein farm by her mother, who has…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Romance