| Title |
Director |
Cast |
Country |
Sub-Genre/Notes |
| 1930 |
| The Bat Whispers |
Roland West |
Spencer Charters, Chester Morris, Una Merkel |
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| 1931 |
| Charlie Chan Carries On |
Hamilton MacFadden |
Warner Oland, John Garrick, Marguerite Churchill |
 |
Crime thriller |
| M |
Fritz Lang |
Peter Lorre, Ellen Widmann, Inge Landgut, Gustaf Gründgens |
 |
Psychological thriller |
| 1932 |
| Freaks |
Tod Browning |
Wallace Ford, Leila Hyams, Olga Baclanova |
 |
Psychological thriller |
| The Most Dangerous Game |
Irving Pichel, Ernest B. Schoedsack |
Joel McCrea, Fay Wray, Leslie Banks |
 |
|
| Number 17 |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Leon M. Lion, Anne Grey, Donald Calthrop |
 |
Comedy thriller |
| Tangled Destinies |
Frank Strayer |
Lloyd Whitlock, Doris Hill, Glenn Tryon |
 |
Crime thriller |
| Thirteen Women |
George Archainbaud |
Irene Dunne, Myrna Loy, Ricardo Cortez |
 |
|
| 1933 |
| Charlie Chan's Greatest Case |
Hamilton MacFadden |
Warner Oland, Heather Angel, Roger Imhof |
 |
Crime thriller |
| 1934 |
| Charlie Chan in London |
Eugene J. Forde |
Warner Oland, Drue Leyton, Douglas Walton |
 |
Crime thriller |
| The Man Who Knew Too Much |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Leslie Banks, Edna Best, Peter Lorre |
 |
Psychological thriller |
| The Thin Man |
W.S. Van Dyke |
William Powell, Myrna Loy |
 |
Comedy thriller |
| 1935 |
| The 39 Steps |
Alfred Hitchcock] |
Robert Donat, Madeleine Carroll |
 |
Spy thriller |
| Mad Love |
Karl W. Freund |
Peter Lorre, Frances Drake, Colin Clive |
 |
Psychological thriller |
| 1936 |
| After the Thin Man |
W.S. Van Dyke |
[[William Powell], Myrna Loy |
 |
Comedy thriller |
| Black Gold |
Russell Hopton |
Frankie Darro, LeRoy Mason, Gloria Shea |
 |
Crime thriller |
| The Invisible Ray |
Lambert Hillyer |
Bela Lugosi, Frances Drake, Frank Lawton, Walter Kingsford |
 |
|
| 1937 |
| Night Must Fall |
Richard Thorpe |
Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell |
 |
Psychological thriller |
| 1938 |
| The Lady Vanishes |
Alfred Hitchcock |
Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas |
 |
Comedy thriller, psychological thriller |
| 1939 |
| Another Thin Man |
W.S. Van Dyke |
William Powell, Myrna Loy |
 |
Comedy thriller |
| Exile Express |
Otis M. Garrett |
Anna Sten, Alan Marshal, Jerome Cowan |
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