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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

user — Fri, 18 Jul 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943) starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke In ‘Sherlock Holmes Faces Death‘ (1943), Holmes and Watson are hot on the heels of a murderer. Someone has killed a number of officers in their retirement home. They check in to the mansion-like home with its mysterious clock-tower, underground crypt and incredible…

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She

user — Sat, 27 Jan 2024 18:02:11 +0000

She 1935 – an excellent adaptation of the novel, the immortal She Who Must Be Obeyed – and she thinks she’s found her reincarnated lover. Whom she murdered centuries ago, for suspicion of being unfaithful. She’s beautiful, cruel, capricious. Can his friends rescue Leo before it’s too late? She 1935 starring Randolph Scott, Helen Mack…

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Prelude to Murder

user — Fri, 30 Dec 2022 06:18:00 +0000

Sherlock Holmes – Prelude to Murder (aka Dressed to Kill) (1946) starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce Holmes: Somehow, the tune… is the key to the mystery. It must be the tune. Otherwise, why use three musical boxes to convey the message? Why not collar boxes, or shoe boxes? Product Description The legendary Sherlock Holmes must…

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Sherlock Holmes: The Woman In Green (in Color)

user — Tue, 19 Jul 2022 01:45:00 +0000

Sherlock Holmes: The Woman In Green (1945) starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke, Henry Daniell The Woman in Green is a very enjoyable Sherlock Holmes murder mystery. There are serial murderrs, with the corpse having been mutiliated. Who’s behind it? Why? I smell the faint, sweet odor of blackmail. Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) At…

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Suspicion

user — Tue, 03 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Suspicion (1941), starring Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce Synopsis of Suspicion Handsome, charming, well-liked Johnnie Aysgarth (Cary Grant) is a worthless cheat. Then he marries Lina McLaidlaw (Joan Fontaine), the naïve daughter of a wealthy retired general (Sir Cedric Hardwicke). And everyone except Lina believes Johnnie is only after her inheritance. But when…

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Rebecca

user — Tue, 12 Apr 2022 15:24:00 +0000

Rebecca (1940), starring Sir Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders, directed by Alfred Hitchcock Synopsis of Rebecca Rebecca – A British gentleman’s innocent bride grapples with intrusive reminders of his deceased wife. Editorial review of Rebecca courtesy of Amazon.com Rebecca tells the story of a young ‘companion’ who, while accompanying her employer on vacation in Monte Carlo,…

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Sherlock Holmes and The Secret Weapon

user — Sat, 21 Nov 2020 11:54:00 +0000

Sherlock Holmes and The Secret Weapon (1942) starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill In Sherlock Holmes and The Secret Weapon, Sherlock Holmes battles his nemesis Professor Moriarty. This time, to keep him away from a newly developed bomb sight the English hope to use on Hitler. Review Sherlock Holmes and The Secret Weapon is…

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The Hound of the Baskervilles 1939

user — Tue, 13 Feb 2018 00:00:54 +0000

The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939) starring Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Richard Greene, Lionel Atwill Product review of The Hound of the Baskervilles The most famous of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles canon is The Hound of the Baskervilles. It was originally released by Twentieth Century-Fox in 1939. It’s the first of fourteen Sherlock Holmes films starring…

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Roxie Hart

user — Sun, 04 Feb 2018 12:35:07 +0000

Roxie Hart (1942), starring Ginger Rogers, Adolphe Menjou, George Chandler Synopsis of Roxie Hart After her husband shoots a burglar in their apartment, Roxie Hart (Ginger Rogers) is talked into pretending she did it by a newsman and a theatrical agent who promise to sign her for a vaudeville tour. Realizing she’ll become a household name overnight,…

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Limelight

user — Tue, 02 Feb 2016 18:38:07 +0000

Limelight (1952) starring Charlie Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Sydney Chaplin, Nigel Bruce, Buster Keaton Limelight is a truly wonderful film; it swiftly became one of my favorites. In a nutshell, it’s the story of a once-great stage comedian (Calvero, a formerly great tramp clown, played by Charlie Chaplin), who’s been failing in his career, and has…

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