Richard Hannay is a Canadian visitor to London. At the end of “Mr Memory”‘s show in a music hall, he meets Annabella Smith who is running away from secret agents. Read More »
Film-Noir
The Lost Moment (1947) Martin Gabel, Robert Cummings, Susan Hayward, Agnes Moorehead
In a long flashback, a New York publisher is in Venice pursuing the lost love letters of an early-19th-century poet Read More »
Terror by Night (1946) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray
Holmes is hired by Roland Carstairs to prevent the theft of the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond owned by Carstairs’ mother, Lady Margaret. Read More »
The Spider Woman (1943) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Gale Sondergaard
Sherlock Holmes takes on a case that the press has dubbed the pajama suicides. Read More »
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey
During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. Read More »
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
Sherlock Holmes is engaged by the Home Office to locate a British subject traveling for his law firm to Washington, D.C. Read More »
The Letter (1940) William Wyler, Bette Davis, Herbert Marshall, James Stephenson
The wife of a rubber plantation administrator shoots a man to death and claims it was self-defense. Read More »
So Dark the Night (1946) Joseph H. Lewis, Steven Geray, Micheline Cheirel, Eugene Borden
A renowned and relentless Paris detective takes his first vacation in eleven years at a small inn in the French countryside. Read More »
Champion (1949) Mark Robson, Kirk Douglas, Arthur Kennedy, Marilyn Maxwell
Midge Kelly, hitchhiking west with lame brother Connie, is hustled unprepared into a pro boxing match. Read More »
Storm Warning (1951) Stuart Heisler, Ginger Rogers, Ronald Reagan, Doris Day
En route to a job, New York based model Marsha Mitchell decides to stop for less than 24 hours Read More »