
Sherlock Holmes takes on a case that the press has dubbed the pajama suicides. Read More »
Tag Archives: 1940s
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 »
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942) Roy William Neill, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill

Working for the British government, Sherlock Holmes manages to spirit Dr. Franz Tobel out of Switzerland Read More »
Youth Runs Wild (1944) Mark Robson

During WWII, adults are either off fighting or busy in the factories, so juvenile delinquency becomes a major problem back home. Read More »
Pardon My Sarong (1942) Erle C. Kenton, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Virginia Bruce

A pair of bus drivers accidentally steal their own bus. With the company issuing a warrant for their arrest Read More »
Buffalo Bill (1944) William A. Wellman, Joel McCrea, Maureen O’Hara, Linda Darnell

A fictionalized account of the life of William F. “Buffalo Bill” Cody. A hunter and Army Scout in the early part of his life Read More »
Lost in a Harem (1944) Charles Reisner, Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Marilyn Maxwell

Pete Johnson and Harvey D. Garvey, two inept magicians on tour in the Middle Eastern kingdom of Barabeeha Read More »
Raiders of Sunset Pass (1943) John English, Eddie Dew, Smiley Burnette, Jennifer Holt

World War II is raging and the manpower shortage has hit the range since every able-bodied cowboy of military age is off fighting for Uncle Sam. Read More »
The Enchanted Forest (1945) Lew Landers, Edmund Lowe, Brenda Joyce, William Severn

A little boy lost in the woods is found and raised by Old John, a hermit, who teaches the boy about life in general and nature in particular. Read More »