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A list of crime films released in the before 1930.
Title |
Director |
Cast |
Country |
Genre/Notes
|
1902
|
Bluebeard |
Georges Méliès |
Georges Méliès, Jeanne d'Alcy |
|
Short film
|
1912
|
The Musketeers of Pig Alley |
D.W. Griffith |
Alfred Paget, Walter Miller, Jack Pickford |
|
Short film
|
1913
|
Fantômas |
Louis Feuillade |
René Navarre, Edmond Breon, Georges Melchior, Renee Carl |
|
Film serial
|
1915
|
Les Vampires |
Louis Feuillade |
Jean Aymé, Marcel Lévesque, Musidora, Stacia Napierkowska |
|
Film serial
|
1920
|
The Penalty |
Wallace Worsley |
Ethel Grey Terry, Milton Ross, Lon Chaney |
|
Crime drama
|
1922
|
Dr. Mabuse: The Gambler |
Fritz Lang |
Rudolf Klein-Rogge, Aud Egede Nissen, Gertrude Welcker, Alfred Abel |
|
Master criminal film
|
1923
|
Bulldog Drummond |
Oscar Apfel |
Carlyle Blackwell, Evelyn Greeley |
|
|
The Street |
Karl Grune |
Aud Egede-Nissen |
|
Crime drama
|
White Tiger |
Priscilla Dean |
|
|
|
1925
|
Bulldog Drummond's Third Round |
|
|
|
|
The Pleasure Garden |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Virginia Valli, Carmelita Geraghty |
|
|
1927
|
Chicago |
Frank Urson |
Phyllis Haver, Victor Varconi, Eugene Pallette, Virginia Bradford |
|
|
The Return of Boston Blackie |
Harry Hoyt |
|
|
|
Underworld |
Josef von Sternberg |
George Bancroft, Clive Brook, Evelyn Brent |
|
Crime drama, Gangster film
|
1928
|
The Big City |
Tod Browning |
Lon Chaney, Marceline Day, Betty Compson |
|
|
The Dragnet |
Josef von Sternberg, Helen Lewis |
George Bancroft, Evelyn Brent, William Powell |
|
Crime drama
|
Ladies of the Mob |
William Wellman |
Clara Bow, Richard Arlen, Helen Lynch, Carl Gerard |
|
Crime drama
|
Lights of New York |
Bryan Foy |
Helene Costello, Cullen Landis, Gladys Brockwell |
|
|
The Racket |
Lewis Milestone |
Thomas Meighan, Marie Prevost, Louis Wolheim |
|
Crime drama, Gangster film
|
1929
|
Alibi |
Roland West |
Chester Morris, Harry Stubbs, Mae Busch |
|
|
The Last Warning |
Paul Leni |
Laura La Plante, Montagu Love, Mack Swain, Roy D'Arcy |
|
|
Thunderbolt |
Josef von Sternberg, William Wyler |
George Bancroft, Fay Wray, Richard Arlen |
|
Crime drama, Prison film
|