Soundtrack: Samuel Kaylin

The best movies, series, and documentaries with a soundtrack by Samuel Kaylin. Enjoy the titles that feature an unforgettable music.


High Tension

1936 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Brian Donlevy · Glenda Farrell · Norman Foster · Helen Wood

Synopsis Brawling cable layer Steve Reardon doesn't want to marry girlfriend Edith but he also doesn't want her to date other men.

7.3

25 votes

7.3

25 votes

Frontier Marshal

1939 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Allan Dwan

Cast Randolph Scott · Nancy Kelly · Cesar Romero · Binnie Barnes

Synopsis Earp agrees to become marshal and establish order in Tombstone in this very romanticized version of the gunfight at the O.K. Corral (e.g., Doc is killed by Curley before the actual battle and Earp must do the job alone).

7.1

97 votes

7.1

97 votes

Doctor Bull

1933 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction John Ford

Cast Will Rogers · Vera Allen · Marian Nixon · Howard Lally

Synopsis Dr. Bull is an old-fashioned country doctor whose affair with the widow Janet Cardmaker is creating waves in the small town where he practices. When there is a mysterious outbreak of typhoid which the doctor is slow in reacting to,...

6.8

243 votes

6.8

243 votes

Liliom

1930 · Movie · 94 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Charles Farrell · Rose Hobart · Estelle Taylor · H.B. Warner

Synopsis Charles Farrell in his greatest role.

6.3

66 votes

6.3

66 votes

Dante's Inferno

1935 · Movie · 89 min. · United States

Direction Harry Lachman

Cast Spencer Tracy · Claire Trevor · Henry B. Walthall · Alan Dinehart

Synopsis Jim Carter moves in on the McWade's carnival concession which shows scenes from Dante's "Inferno". He makes it a going concern, marrying Betting along the way. An inspector calls the amusement pier unsafe but Carter bribes him. The pier collapses,...

6.2

84 votes

6.2

84 votes

Charlie Chan at Treasure Island

1939 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Norman Foster

Cast Sidney Toler · Victor Sen Yung · Cesar Romero · Douglas Fowley

Synopsis A novelist friend of Charlie's appears to have committed suicide. At the international Exposition held on San Francisco Bay's Treasure Island Charlie shows that Zodiac, a phony mystic who blackmails clients, is the culprit.

6.0

27 votes

6.0

27 votes

Think Fast, Mr. Moto

1937 · Movie · 70 min. · United States

Direction Norman Foster

Cast Peter Lorre · Virginia Field · Thomas Beck · Sig Ruman

Synopsis Mr. Moto encounters mysterious goings-on on a ship bound for Shanghai. He recognises his steward as the murderer of a man in San Francisco, and catches him trying to steal an important letter from the stateroom of another passenger, Robert...

5.6

42 votes

5.6

42 votes

Mr. Moto's Gamble

1938 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction James Tinling

Cast Peter Lorre · Keye Luke · Dick Baldwin · Lynn Bari

Synopsis In this mystery programmer, a prizefighter dies in the midst of a match, but evidence suggests that it was a dose of poison that killed him rather than the violence of the bout. Mr. Moto (Peter Lorre), a detective who...

5.5

21 votes

5.5

21 votes

Mr. Moto Takes a Chance

1938 · Movie · 63 min. · United States

Direction Norman Foster

Cast Peter Lorre · Rochelle Hudson · Robert Kent · J. Edward Bromberg

Synopsis In the jungle near Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Mr. Moto poses as an ineffectual archaeologist and a venerable holy man with mystical powers to help foil two insurgencies against the government.

5.4

23 votes

5.4

23 votes

Thank You, Mr. Moto

1937 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Norman Foster

Cast Peter Lorre · Thomas Beck · Pauline Frederick · Jayne Regan

Synopsis Mr. Moto competes with a gang of ruthless treasure-hunters for possession of seven scrolls which, when brought together, form a map which reveals the location of the tomb of Genghis Khan, reputed to contain fabulous treasure. Moto already has one...

5.4

26 votes

5.4

26 votes

The Black Camel

1931 · Movie · 71 min. · United States

Direction Hamilton MacFadden

Cast Warner Oland · Sally Eilers · Bela Lugosi · Dorothy Revier

Synopsis Movie star Sheila Fayne is seeing wealthy Alan Jaynes while filming in Honolulu, Hawaii, but won't marry him without consulting famed psychic Tanaverro first. Tanaverro confronts her about the unsolved murder of fellow film star Denny Mayo three years earlier,...

5.3

22 votes

5.3

22 votes

Mr. Moto in Danger Island

1939 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Herbert I. Leeds

Cast Peter Lorre · Jean Hersholt · Amanda Duff · Warren Hymer

Synopsis Puerto Rico has become the back door by which a criminal syndicate smuggles inexpensive contraband diamonds from South America into the United States, dramatically driving down the price of legitimate gems. After they have ruthlessly murdered a special investigator, Moto...

5.2

25 votes

5.2

25 votes

Charlie Chan in Panama

1940 · Movie · 67 min. · United States

Direction Norman Foster

Cast Sidney Toler · Jean Rogers · Lionel Atwill · Mary Nash

Synopsis Inspector Chan investigates a group of travelers, one of whom is a saboteur.

Not rated

Not rated

365 Nights in Hollywood

1934 · Movie · 77 min. · United States

Direction George Marshall

Cast James Dunn · Alice Faye · Frank Mitchell · Jack Durant

Synopsis Down-on-his-luck film director Jimmie Dale takes a job at a fly-by-night acting school. He is drawn into the plans of the school's owner to bilk a wealthy young man out of the funds he has supplied to shoot a movie...

Not rated

Not rated

Paddy O'Day

1936 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Lewis Seiler

Cast Jane Withers · Pinky Tomlin · Rita Hayworth · Jane Darwell

Synopsis Withers is an immigrant who learns on arrival in the U.S. that her mother is dead. Friends help her survive as an entertainer, and success is a good argument against the immigration officials.

Not rated

Not rated

Doctors' Wives

1931 · Movie · 80 min. · United States

Direction Frank Borzage

Cast Warner Baxter · Joan Bennett · Victor Varconi · Cecilia Loftus

Synopsis The trials of being a doctor's wife are presented in this drama. The story centers upon the problematic marriage of one couple. Their troubles begin when the doctor makes a housecall to a seductive woman with designs upon him. His...

Not rated

Not rated

Checkers

1937 · Movie · 79 min. · United States

Not rated

Not rated

Charlie Chan at the Circus

1936 · Movie · 72 min. · United States

Direction Harry Lachman

Cast Warner Oland · Francis Ford · George Brasno · Keye Luke

Synopsis While visiting the circus with his family, Charlie is recruited by the big top's co-owner to investigate threatening letters that he's received.

Not rated

Not rated

Midnight Taxi

1937 · Movie · 73 min. · United States

Direction Eugene Forde

Cast Brian Donlevy · Frances Drake · Alan Dinehart · Sig Ruman

Synopsis G-Man Chick Gardner, posing as a taxi driver, convinces the members of a counterfeiting gang that he is on their side and is taken into the organization by Philip Strickland, the boss, over the objections of gang lieutenant Flash Dillon....

Not rated

Not rated