Highest-Rated Movies about 'Film Series'

Jackie Chan's Police Story 2 (1988), Dr. Mabuse, King of Crime (1922), The Troops of St. Tropez (1964), Road to Rio (1947), Operation Condor (1991), Judge Hardy and Son (1939), Nancy Drew, Detective (1938), Josh Kirby... Time Warrior! Journey to the Magic Cavern (1996) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Film Series movies.

#16. Calling Dr. Kildare (1939)

Storyline: Dr. Gillespie tries to teach Jimmy Kildare a lesson by tossing him into a street clinic. Only Kildare gets called to take a bullet out of a suspected murderer, and when the cops collar him for it, he has to try and prove his patient's innocence, especially for his sister Rosalie's sake.—Kathy Li

Plot Keywords: medical drama, classic film, black and white film, 1930s, mgm, american film, drama ...

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#17. Chandu, the Magician (1932)

Storyline: Megalomaniac and would-be world dominator Roxor has kidnaped Robert Regent, along with his death ray invention, in hopes of using it to degenerate humanity into mindless brutes, leaving himself as Earth's supreme intelligence. Faced with revealing the machine's secrets or allowing his family to die a horrible death at the hands of Roxor, Regent's only hope lies with the intervention of his brother-in-law, the be-turbaned yogi and magician Chandu, who has the power to make men see what is not there 'even unto a gathering of twelve times twelve'.—Doug Sederberg <vornoff@sonic.net>

Plot Keywords: fantasy, adventure, magic, superhero, mystery, evil forces, save the world ...

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#18. The Chinese Cat (1944)

Storyline: The Cisco Kid and Pancho hold up a stagecoach and kidnap Ellen Roth. They take the girl, who is wanted on a murder charge, to the mission where Padre Angelo will look after her. She tells Cisco of a mysterious Doctor Willis who called on an aged woman she had been nursing and gave her an overdose of sleeping pills. Convinced that Ellen is innocent, Cisco sets out to prove it. He goes to Bill Hastings where he makes a deal to turn Ellen in if Cisco gets part of the money Hastings will inherit when she is convicted. With Ellen safely in jail, Cisco and Pancho force the local newspaper to run a story saying that Doc Willis has been apprehended. Hastings makes another deal with Cisco to kill Ellen before she testifies against Doc.—Les Adams <longhorn1939@suddenlink.net>

Plot Keywords: film noir, mystery, crime, murder case, 1940s, b movie, low budget ...

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#19. Mr. Wong, Detective (1938)

Storyline: When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective James Wong to help him, Wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. He uncovers an international spy ring hoping to steal the formula for a poison gas being developed by the first victim's company.

Plot Keywords: detective, mystery, crime, film noir, murder, investigation, 1930s ...

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#20. The Saint in Palm Springs (1941)

Storyline: Fernack tries to get Simon arrested as he returns home from a Transatlantic European vacation in order to help old friend and World War I hero Peter Johnson travel safely to Palm Springs in order to deliver $200,000, which has been converted into three rare stamps, to his daughter. While Simon is protecting him in New York, Johnson is murdered in his own apartment, but the killer is unable to get the stamps. The Saint brings them himself to the resort but is assaulted by a gang of foreign agents who steal the stamps. Johnson's beautiful daughter Elna doesn't believe Simon's story but gives him 24 hours to get them back before reporting him to the California authorities. Along with old friend Pearly Gates, a reformed pickpocket turned hotel house detective, they sift through many red herrings to uncover the stamps and the murderer.—duke1029@aol

Plot Keywords: comedy, crime, mystery, detective, classic, black and white, 1940s ...

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#22. Doctor at Large (1957)

Storyline: Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bogarde) graduates and sets out into the world. Hilarious internships with a miserly doctor and his young wife, a country doctor paid in kind not cash, and a quack specializing in rich neurotic women. He applies for a surgery position at a hospital, insults the senior surgeon, then rescues one of the hospital's Governors and finally gets his place on the staff.—Derek Picken <dpicken@email.msn.com>

Plot Keywords: comedy, british film, black and white, classic film, sequel, humor, 1950s ...

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#23. Mr. Wong in Chinatown (1939)

Storyline: A pretty Chinese woman, seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong, is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl "Captain J" on a sheet of paper. She proves to be Princess Lin Hwa, on a secret military mission for Chinese forces fighting the Japanese invasion. Mr. Wong finds two captains with the intial J in the case, neither being quite what he seems; there's fog on the waterfront and someone still has that poison-dart gun...—Rod Crawford <puffinus@u.washington.edu>

Plot Keywords: detective, mystery, crime, murder, investigation, 1930s, black and white ...

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#24. Once Upon a Time in China V (1994)

Storyline: Brand new epic adventure set during a tumultuous time in China, when left without a leader, the cavalry is attacked by the powerful allies and pirate bands. A martial arts master, Wong Fei-Hong and Aunt Yee return to do battle against these evil forces.—Anonymous

Plot Keywords: martial arts, historical, action, fight scenes, patriotic, traditional culture, classic ...

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#26. The Face of Fu Manchu (1965)

Storyline: Grisly strangulations in London alert Nayland Smith of Scotland Yard to the possibility of the fiendish Fu Manchu may not be dead after all, even though Smith witnessed his execution. A killer spray made from Tibetan berries seems to be involved and clues keep leading back to the Thames.—Jeremy Perkins {J-26}

Plot Keywords: action, adventure, crime, thriller, mystery, villain, conspiracy ...

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#27. The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966)

Storyline: Willie Duggans, a tenderfoot from the east, arrives in the wild west and soon experiences its violence. Willie discovers the easy money in bounty killing and must choose between that violent lifestyle and the love of a beautiful saloon singer.—Jeff Hole <jeffhole@aol.com>

Plot Keywords: cult film, british film, adventure, crime, thriller, action, mystery ...

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#29. Ernest Goes to Jail (1990)

Storyline: Bumbling Ernest P. Worrell is assigned to jury duty, where a crooked lawyer notices a resemblance with crime boss Mr. Nash, and arranges a switch. Nash assumes Ernest's job as a bank employee, while Ernest undergoes Nash's sentence to the electric chair. But instead of killing him, the electrocution gives Ernest superhuman powers, enabling him to escape from jail and foil Nash's attempt to rob the bank.—Mark Hettler <markh@nstl.com>

Plot Keywords: comedy, family, adventure, humor, prison, misunderstanding, role reversal ...

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#30. The Ambushers (1967)

Storyline: Without a doubt, there's a mole in the secret Intelligence and Counter Espionage agency. Right after the successful launch of the first state-of-the-art USAF flying saucer, the powerful tractor beam of a nefarious criminal organisation forces the experimental vessel to crash-land in the lush Central-American jungles. As a result, having no recollection of the mysterious incident, the amnesiac test pilot, Sheila Sommers, will have to join forces with the spy extraordinaire and suave photographer, Matt Helm, and travel to sun-kissed Acapulco to shed light on this thorny case. Nevertheless, their luxurious Mexican resort is rife with deadly traps and crafty double-agents, bent on stopping the prying intruders. Will Matt and Sheila unearth the dangerous conspiracy? Can they retrieve the top-secret spacecraft?—Nick Riganas

Plot Keywords: action, comedy, spy, adventure, crime, mystery, cold war ...

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