The British omnibus thriller, Three Cases of Murder includes two supernatural tales and a straight whodunit. The first...
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1955
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The plot of the thoroughly captivating British comedy Genevieve can be summed up in a sentence: Two young couples participate...
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1953
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Victor Hugo's Toilers of the Sea was none too faithfully adapted for the screen as Sea Devils. The hero is Guernsey-Island...
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1953
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Brandy for the Parson is a wafer-thin comedy with plenty of maritime humor. James Donald and Jean Lodge play a young couple...
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1952
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In this costume adventure set in France during the Reign of Terror, a mysterious man known only as the Scarlet Pimpernel...
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1950
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Blanche Fury combined two elements that were surefire moneymakers in postwar Britain: a brooding, Gothic-novel storyline and...
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1948
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1943
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1941
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1939
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Previously filmed in 1928, the old Edgar Wallace novel The Terror was dusted off for another cinematic go-round ten years...
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Col. Redmayne
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1939
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In this crime drama, a police inspector pursues a Lord's secretary suspected of stealing his gold bullion. She is the prime...
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1938
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When the Russians find and destroy the hidden artillery, the 13 man Austrian gun crew is suspected of harboring a traitor in...
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1938
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In this drama the trouble begins when a young woman marries and her ruthless, but wealthy father, a shipping magnate, cuts...
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1938
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Sherlock Holmes and Watson travel to the home of their old friend Baskerville who wants Holmes to figure out who stole his...
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Sherlock Holmes
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1937
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In this British comedy, a Yankee con artist hides out in England. Trouble ensues when he follows a pretty girl into a office...
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1937
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In this satire of British-American relations, Edward G. Robinson stars as Dan Armstrong, a hard-sell American saleman whose...
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1937
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Directed by Ian Dalrymple, this comedy of manners is based on a German play, and is one of the lesser known pieces of Vivien...
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1937
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Dishonor Bright draws upon the talents of two master farceurs from Britain's Aldwych Theatre, Tom Walls (star-director) and...
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1936
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In this espionage romance, a French spy falls in love with a German operative who has been sent to learn how the French were...
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Col. Gueraud
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1936
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In this mystery, a novelist whose latest book details the 'perfect murder,' finds himself accused of murdering the husband...
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1935
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The fourth of Arthur Wonter's quintet of Sherlock Holmes films, Triumph of Sherlock Holmes was a fairly faithful adaptation...
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Screenwriter, Sherlock Holmes
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1935
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His Hollywood career a thing of the past, director Herbert Brenon returned to his native England in 1934, where he continued...
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1935
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Saturnine Arthur Wontner makes his second screen appearance as Conan Doyle's master sleuth Sherlock Holmes in The Missing...
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Sherlock Holmes
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1932
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In this Sherlock Holmes mystery, the great detective and Dr. Watson help a young woman who has received a giant pearl from a...
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Sherlock Holmes
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1932
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On the surface just another quota quickie, Condemned to Death turned out to be quite a gem for those lucky enough to see it...
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Sir Charles Wallington
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1932
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Sherlock Holmes
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1931
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Sherlock Holmes' Fatal Hour marked the first of five appearances by Arthur Wontner in the role of Holmes. Based on two Conan...
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Screenwriter, Sherlock Holmes
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1931
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In this drama, a French judge, a womanizer when he is not upon the bench, is out on a date when he witnesses a murder. One...
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Judge Le Fevre
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1931
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1923
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