Category: Suspense

Frenchmen puppeteer Gaston Morrell, known as Bluebeard, is actually an insatiable murderer who’s activities have all of Paris in an uproar. He falls in love with young Madamoiselle Lucille who […]

1420. CONFIDENTIAL (1935-USA). With DONALD COOK, EVALYN KNAPP, J. CARROL NAISH. A two-fisted G-Man is out to nab a crime-boss known only as “The Big Guy!” 67 minutes. Crime Mystery […]

1209. 0FFICER O’BRIEN (1930-USA). With WILLIAM BOYD, ERNEST TORRENCE, DOROTHY SEBASTIAN. An honest cop tackles a racketeer, even though his girl might get rubbed out and his alcoholic father is […]

1222. SUCKER MONEY (1933-USA). With MISCHA AUER, RALPH FORBES, MAE BUSCH. A psychotic, cold-blooded gang boss poses as a swami, assisted by a former “kootch dancer” named “Chicago Kate!” A […]

1227. SHOOT TO KILL (1947-USA). With RUSSELL WADE. A reporter tries to find out why the new D.A. was killed while riding in a car with an escaped convict. There […]

1228. VENGEANCE (What Price Vengeance) (1937-USA). With LYLE TALBOT, WENDY BARRIE. A sinister, cold-blooded hoodlum breaks out of prison and plans to rob a bank. A cop is accused of […]

1229. PRISON TRAIN (1938-USA). With FRED KEATING, LINDA WINTERS, CLARENCE MUSE. This is the story of Frankie Terris (Fred Keating), a ruthless, cynical hood. At the end of Prohibition, with […]

1235.THE SPECKLED BAND (1931-ENGLAND). WITH Lyn Harding, Raymond Massey, Athole STEWART. From 1903 through the present, an all-star raster of actors have essayed the role of ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE’S legendary […]

1085. THE “SILENT” MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES. These early “silent” 2-reelers are a rare treat for Sherlock Holmes fans. 1. THE COPPER BEECHES (1912-USA). A very early and amusingly primitive adaptation […]

1107. MR. WONG, DETECTIVE (1938-USA). WITH Boris Karloff, Grant Withers, Evelyn Brent. Industrialist Simon Dayton’s life has been threatened. His office has been ransacked. His car has been sabotaged. Desperate, […]