Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

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Heinäkuun 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Liike “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation finds Mr. Moto accompanying the Queen of Sheba’s Crown from its discovery in an Egyptian archaeological site to a San Francisco museum. Mr. Moto suspects the arch criminal Metaxess, who authorities believed was dead, intends

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Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police (1939)

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Bulldog Drummond’s Secret Police (1939) is the second-to-last Bulldog Drummond film (affiliate link) starring John Howard as Drummond. Drummond is once again preparing for his marriage to Phyllis Clavering. As usual, the marriage plans are disrupted by the revelations of Professor Downey regarding Rockingham Towers, the Drummond Estates. The treasure of an English king is hidden in the catacombs underneath

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William Desmond Passes Away

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Tiistaina, Heinäkuu 4, 1916, former St. Louis Chief of Detectives William Desmond passed away after an illness of two years. Desmond was in Alexian Brothers Hospital from October 1915 until his death on Independence Day 1916. The 59-year-old Desmond left a 12-year-old son, William Desmond, Jr. Chief Desmond’s wife died several years before him. For 17 years from 1890

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Charlie Chan Shanghai Chest (1948)

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In Shanghai Chest (1948), Tarkastaja Charlie Chan on ratkaistava kolme murhaa. Kussakin murhapaikalle, Poliisi löytää kuolleen miehen sormenjälkiä. Charlie Chan on ratkaistava sekä murhat ja mysteeri sormenjälkien. Allied Artists julkaisi tämän nautittavaa elokuva heinäkuuta 11, 1948. Elokuva avautuu tuomarin Armstrongin talo jossa murtovaras vaanii ympärillä. The burglar murders

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