The Shadow 1933
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.
A group of people in an old dark house are terrorized by a mysterious hooded figure dressed in black who proceeds to kill them off one by one.
The heir to a London department store must learn the business, but he must start off by working his way through the various menial jobs incognito first. However, a crooked manager has arranged, for a cracksman, just out of prison, to join the staff. Each is mistaken for the other.
Inspector Darrow investigates the death of a wealthy man.
The relatives of a millionaire - the victim of a mysterious murder - get together at his house to search for his will, which he recorded on a record. However, one of them is actually the person who killed him, and will let nothing - or no one - stand in the way of finding that record.
An illegitimate war-baby adopted by a wealthy spinster.
Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.
A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
A crime film directed by Guy Newall.
A carefree aristocrat becomes involved with a woman suspected of murder, and assists her in proving her innocence.
A confirmed bachelor takes pity on a young woman and takes her to London.
A British comedy film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott
The wife of a candidate for Parliament is having an affair with the brother of her husband's rival. Her lover is running for election on a promise of building a railway that the community needs, but a wealthy landowner won't give permission for the railway to be built over his land. When the landowner is later found dead, suspicion falls on the adulterous candidate.
A gang of crooks uses the legend of a ghost haunting an old dark mansion to help them kidnap a rich man.
Two thieves are released from prison; one of them has an umbrella with jewels hidden in its handle.
A man plots to murder his half-brother so he claim his earldom and an inheritance.
A lawyer plans to murder an aristocrat and steal his inheritance.
The members of the Popinot family of French champagne tycoons suspect that the widowed head of the family Charles Popinot is keeping a mistress in Rome and generally living a wild life. Unbeknownst to them he has happily re-married and had a son with a much younger woman. She believes he is twenty years younger than he really is and is shocked when his relatives including his mother, grown-up sons and granddaughter arrive in Italy.
A talented American actress enlists the help of the famed Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, to negotiate a divorce from her husband, Lord Edgware, only to find him the next day stabbed to death in his library. Who would want him dead?
A young woman begins to suspect that her wealthy, respectable husband may be an escaped Canadian murderer.
A retired Admiral steals jewels and is pursued by Spanish bandits.