List of the best William Clemens movies: Sweater Girl(1942), Nancy Drew, Detective(1938), Crime by Night(1944), The Footloose Heiress(1937), Once a Doctor(1937), Calling Philo Vance(1940), Accidents Will Happen(1938), Knockout(1941), The Falcon and the Co-eds(1943), Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase(1939), Nancy Drew, Trouble Shooter(1939), The Falcon in Danger(1943) ... ...
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1942
77 Minutes
Director
Eddie Bracken June Preisser Jane Rhodes
College students attempt to solve a series of murders on campus while also trying to put together the school's big show.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1938
67 Minutes
Director
Bonita Granville John Litel Frank Thomas Jr. Frank Orth Renie Riano Vera Lewis John Ridgely Helena Phillips Evans
nancy drew boyfriend father police captain wealthy woman accountant charming lighthearted river heights family home lake hospital disappearance abduction secret codes investigation friendship carrier pigeons mystery adventure
After a wealthy dowager who has made a substantial donation her alma mater suddenly disappears, Nancy Drew sets out to solve the mystery.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1944
72 Minutes
Director
Jane Wyman Jerome Cowan Faye Emerson Charles Lang Eleanor Parker Stuart Crawford Cyrus W. Kendall Charles Wilson Juanita Stark Creighton Hale George Guhl
Detective Sam Campbell and his perky sidekick Robby Vance are called in on a routine child support dispute. Things take an unexpected turn when the client's ex-father-in-law, the head of a ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1937
61 Minutes
Director
Craig Reynolds Ann Sheridan Anne Nagel William Hopper Hugh O'Connell Teddy Hart Hal Neiman Frank Orth William Eberhardt Lois Cheaney
For the fifth time, this time on her eighteenth birthday, headstrong and defiant heiress Kay Allyn is determined to get married, this time to layabout Jack Pierson. While her father, J.C. ... See full summary »
Drama
USA
1937
59 Minutes
Director
Jean Muir Donald Woods Gordon Oliver Joe King Henry Kolker Gordon Hart Joseph Crehan Louise Stanley Robert Paige Cyrus W. Kendall
Steven and Jerry are both young doctors, rivals professionally and for Paula Norland. Jerry lets Steven take the blame for a mistake he made and sending him to prison. Steven gets redemption, after release, during a storm at sea.
Mystery & Thriller
USA
1940
62 Minutes
Director
James Stephenson Margot Stevenson Henry O'Neill Edward Brophy Ralph Forbes Martin Kosleck Richard Kipling
detective spy investigator murder victim neighbor niece crafty engaging intricate vienna crime scene apartment united states city investigation justice crime murder espionage suspicion
Despite an exclusive contract with the U.S. government, designer Archer Coe's design is being bid on by German, Japanese, and Italian agents - until he's murdered.
Crime, Drama
USA
1938
62 Minutes
Director
Ronald Reagan Gloria Blondell Dick Purcell Sheila Bromley Addison Richards Hugh O'Connell Janet Shaw Elliott Sullivan Anderson Lawlor Spec O'Donnell Kenneth Harlan
investigator wife corrupt businessman cigarette girl gangster boss dark tense los angeles family home office hideout store scam corruption marriage greed divorce vengeance transformation
An insurance adjustor tangles with a big insurance-fraud gang.
Drama
USA
1941
73 Minutes
Director
Arthur Kennedy Olympe Bradna Anthony Quinn Virginia Field Cliff Edwards Cornel Wilde William Edmunds Richard Ainley John Ridgely Frank Wilcox Ben Welden
boxer promoter wife girlfriend gritty gripping powerful office boxing ring small town farm ambition boxing false accusations marriage infidelity drugs rise fall love
A prize-fighter falls under the nefarious influence of an unscrupulous boxing promoter-manager, to the detriment of his marriage.
Mystery & Thriller
1943
68 Minutes
Director
Tom Conway Jean Brooks Paula Corday Lita Ward Isabel Jewell George Givot Cliff Clark Dorothy Malone
private investigator professor student roommate dean undertaker suspenseful dark school cliff cottage laboratory murder scandal cover-up investigation suicide mystery quest pursuit
The Falcon is surrounded by a bevy of beautiful students while investigating the cliffside death of an instructor.
Mystery & Thriller
1939
60 Minutes
Director
Bonita Granville Frank Thomas Jr. John Litel Frank Orth Renie Riano Vera Lewis Louise Carter John Ridgely
nancy drew boyfriend father police captain spinster sister engaging lighthearted town family home victorian house secret passageway property rights schemes false accusations investigation will and testament murder mystery discovery
Lawyer's (John Litel) daughter Nancy (Bonita Granville) and her boyfriend (Frankie Thomas) protect a mansion from racetrack gangsters.
Mystery & Thriller
1939
70 Minutes
Director
Bonita Granville Frank Thomas Jr. John Litel Aldrich Bowker Renie Riano
attorney murder suspect nancy drew love interest friend housekeeper cheery madcap lighthearted house country house nursery airplane lake accusations investigation friendship amateur detectives murder case unlikely hero
Lawyer's (John Litel) daughter Nancy (Bonita Granville) and her boyfriend (Frankie Thomas) solve a murder and land in a haystack.
Mystery & Thriller
1943
70 Minutes
Director
Tom Conway Jean Brooks Elaine Shepard Lita Ward Cliff Clark Ed Gargan Clarence Kolb Felix Basch
the falcon industrialist daughter niece fiancé assistant gripping engaging london office antique shop airplane house salvage yard missing persons kidnapping investigation ransom airplane crash father/daughter relationship
The debonair Falcon (Tom Conway) solves the case of two industrialists vanished from a plane in flight.
Mystery & Thriller
1939
68 Minutes
Director
Bonita Granville John Litel Frank Thomas Jr. Mary Lee Dickie Jones Larry Williams Betty Amann Thomas E. Jackson Olin Howland
nancy drew boyfriend boxer father child victim lighthearted charming city hotel newsroom river heights trial murder journalism father/daughter relationship set-up mystery pursuit escape
Lawyer's (John Litel) daughter Nancy (Bonita Granville) plays reporter, solves a murder and clears a scandal.