House of Fear (1945)

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On March 16, 1945, Universal Pictures released The House of Fear (1945), the eighth of twelve Sherlock Holmes films (affiliate link) produced by the studio. Basil Rathbone returned as Holmes for the tenth time. Rathbone played Sherlock Holmes twice for Twentieth Century – Fox before Universal started producing the series. Despite its late entry into the series, the film stands

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Mr. Moto Takes a Vacation (1939)

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In July 7, 1939, Twentieth Century-Fox Films released the final Mr. Motus “B” film starring Peter Lorre as Inspector Kentaro Moto. Mr. Moto accipit vacation invenit Dominus. 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, intendit

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The Black Raven (1943)

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Nigrum Corvus (1943) est “B” film (affiliate link) from Producers Releasing Corporation (Visitabo,). George Zucco plays Amos Bradford aka the Raven, Inn corvum nigrum dominus. Bradford ends up hosting several unexpected guests, who are escaping a raging thunderstorm. The storm washed out all the bridges and stranded the visitors, which include a couple trying to elope,

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The Thirteenth Guest (1932)

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The Thirteenth Guest (1932) est movendi version of an Armitage Trail story. Monogram Pictures released mane “B” film (affiliate link) starring Ginger Rogers and Lyle Talbot. Gingiberi Rogers tantum 21 sed tunc maxime regularis Astaire ire magno tripudio Fred ut socium stardom. Lyle Talbot made a living through most of the late

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Obumbravit Chinatown (1946)

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Cum Fox-Vicesimo saeculo certus ut occumbo in series post Charlie Chan castrum in deserto (1942), Sidney Toler acquisivit ius et adduxit eam ad se, ad seriem Monogram Pictures. Edoctisque 11 films cum Fox-XX saeculi, Toler faceret 11 Films cum Charlie Chan Monogram Pictures. Obumbravit Chinatown (1946) was the ninth film that Toler made for Monogram

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Terror By Night (1946)

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Universal Pictures released the thirteenth (affiliate link) of fourteen Sherlock Holmes films starring Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes on February 1, 1946. Twentieth Century-Fox produced the first two films. Universal produced the final 12 Tiberius Catius. Terror By Night (1946) finds Holmes hired to protect the Star of Rhodesia diamond on a train bound for Scotland. Rodney Carstairs hires Holmes to

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Topper Returns (1941)

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On March 21, 1941, United Artists released the third Topper film (affiliate link), Topper Returns (1941). Roland Young plays Cosmo Topper, a middle aged businessman with the unique gift of seeing ghosts stuck in this world. This film is set in a large country home. The film begins with Gail Richards, played by Joan Blondell, and Ann Carrington, induere

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Mysterious Mr. Motus (1938)

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Octobris 14, 1938, 20th Century-Fox Film Corporation released the fifth of eight Mr. Moto Films starring Peter Lorre as Interpol Policeman Kentaro Moto. In Mysterious Mr. Motus (1938), Mr. Moto infiltrates a prison and helps a prisoner escape to discover the plans of his criminal organization. Mr. Moto breaks international criminal Paul Brissac, played by Leon Ames, out of

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