Highest-Rated Movies about 'Pith Helmet'

The Wages of Fear (1953), The Lady Eve (1941), When Harry Met Sally... (1989), Animal Crackers (1930), The Party (1968), The Naked Kiss (1964), The Mummy (1932), Papillon (2017) ... Let's take a look at the ranked list of the best Pith Helmet movies.

#16. Malaya (1950)

Storyline: After living abroad for several years, journalist John Royer returns to the United States just after the U.S. enters World War II. His boast that he could easily smuggle rubber, a key wartime natural resource, out of Malaya has him tasked with doing just that. He manages to get someone from his past, Carnaghan, sprung from Alactraz and together they head off to South East Asia posing as Irishmen. Once there, Carnaghan lines up some of his old cronies and with Royer and a few plantation owners plans to smuggle the rubber out from under the Japanese army's watchful eye.—garykmcd

Plot Keywords: pith helmet, convoy, revolver, machine gun, torture, beating, dirt road ...

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#17. Africa Screams (1949)

Storyline: When bookseller Buzz cons Diana into thinking fellow bookseller Stanley knows a great deal about Africa they are abducted and ordered to lead Diana and her henchmen to an African tribe. After encounters with lion tamers, giant apes and a wild river, Buzz returns to America. Stanley finds diamonds and buys the store they once worked for, hiring Buzz as its elevator operator.—Ed Stephan <stephan@cc.wwu.edu>

Plot Keywords: safari, slang, pith helmet, demotion, cigarette smoking, stock footage, low budget film ...

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#18. 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: whodunit, golf course, probation, b movie, swimming pool, pith helmet, parole ...

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#19. Island of Doomed Men (1940)

Storyline: Sadistic Stephen Danel owns a penal island, and when he is not humiliating and mistreating his wife, he is torturing his convict prisoners and using them for slave labor. Government agent Mark Sheldon is sent to infiltrate the island and bring Danel to justice.—Ken Yousten <kyousten@bev.net>

Plot Keywords: island, judge, parolee, sadist, bare chested male, bare chested male bondage, arms tied overhead ...

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