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Blues in the Night
6.7

Blues in the Night

Nov. 15, 1941

Blues in the Night

A struggling band find themselves attached to a fugitive and drawn into a series of old feuds and love affairs, as they try to stay together and ...
The Big Boss
6

The Big Boss

Apr. 28, 1941

The Big Boss

Why did the Governor want to resign?
Ball of Fire
7.7

Ball of Fire

Dec. 02, 1941

Ball of Fire

A group of academics have spent years shut up in a house working on the definitive encyclopedia. When one of them discovers that his entry on ...
Among the Living
6.4

Among the Living

Dec. 12, 1941

Among the Living

A mentally unstable man, who has been kept in isolation for years, escapes and causes trouble for his identical twin brother.
They Drive by Night
7.2

They Drive by Night

Jul. 26, 1940

They Drive by Night

Joe and Paul Fabrini are Wildcat, or independent, truck drivers who have their own small one-truck business. The Fabrini boys constantly battle ...
The Golden Fleecing
6.1

The Golden Fleecing

Aug. 16, 1940

The Golden Fleecing

A mild-mannered insurance salesman gets mixed up with gangsters.
The Saint’s Double Trouble
6

The Saint’s Double Trouble

Reformed jewel thief Simon Templar lands in hot water when a look-alike smuggles stolen goods out of Egypt.
The Saint Takes Over
6.5

The Saint Takes Over

Jun. 07, 1940

The Saint Takes Over

The Saint Takes Over, released in 1940 by RKO Pictures, was the fifth motion picture featuring the adventures of Simon Templar, a.k.a. “The ...
Raffles
6.4

Raffles

Nov. 11, 1939

Raffles

Man about town and First Class cricketer A.J. Raffles keeps himself solvent with daring robberies. Meeting Gwen from his schooldays and falling ...
Phantom Raiders
6.1

Phantom Raiders

Jun. 07, 1940

Phantom Raiders

In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick ...
Phantom of Chinatown
5.9

Phantom of Chinatown

Nov. 18, 1940

Phantom of Chinatown

In the middle of a pictorial lecture on his recent expedition to the Mongolian Desert, Dr. John Benton,the famous explorer, drinks from the water ...
Murder Over New York
6.9

Murder Over New York

Dec. 13, 1940

Murder Over New York

When Charlie’s old friend from Scotland Yard is murdered when they attend a police convention in New York, Chan picks up the case he was ...
The Letter
7.5

The Letter

Nov. 21, 1940

The Letter

After a woman shoots a man to death, a damning letter she wrote raises suspicions.
Island of Doomed Men
5.8

Island of Doomed Men

May. 20, 1940

Island of Doomed Men

An undercover agent wrongly punished for murder is paroled to a remote tropical island with a diamond mine slave labor run by a sadistic foreigner.
Johnny Apollo
6.9

Johnny Apollo

Apr. 19, 1940

Johnny Apollo

Wall Street broker Robert Cain, Sr., is jailed for embezzling. His college graduate son Bob then turns to crime to raise money for his ...
Invisible Stripes
6.7

Invisible Stripes

Dec. 30, 1939

Invisible Stripes

A gangster is unable to go straight after returning home from prison.
The Flying Squad
5.9

The Flying Squad

Oct. 12, 1940

The Flying Squad

Inspector Bradley of Scotland Yard is on the trail of the murderous ringleader of a smuggling organization in London.
East of the River
6.3

East of the River

Nov. 09, 1940

East of the River

Two troublesome boys grow into very different men, one becoming a hoodlum and the other embracing college but both are in-love with the same girl.
Doomed to Die
5.5

Doomed to Die

Aug. 12, 1940

Doomed to Die

Shipping magnate Cyrus Wentworth, downcast over a disaster to his ocean liner ‘Wentworth Castle’ (carrying, oddly enough, an illicit ...
The Devil Bat
5.4

The Devil Bat

Dec. 13, 1940

The Devil Bat

Dr. Paul Carruthers is frustrated because he thinks his employers, Mary Heath and Henry Morton, have cheated him out of the company’s ...
City for Conquest
7.2

City for Conquest

Sep. 21, 1940

City for Conquest

The heartbreaking but hopeful tale of Danny Kenny and Peggy Nash, two sweethearts who meet and struggle through their impoverished lives in New ...
Charlie Chan in Panama
7.1

Charlie Chan in Panama

Charlie impersonates an employee of the U.S. government to foil an espionage plot which would destroy part of the Panama Canal, trapping a Navy ...
Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise
7.1

Charlie Chan’s Murder Cruise

On a cruise ship from Honolulu to San Francisco, the famous Chinese detective encounters four more murders while trying to figure out the murder ...
Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum
7

Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum

A wax museum run by a demented doctor contains statues of such crime figures as Jack the Ripper and Bluebeard. In addition to making wax statues ...
Castle on the Hudson
6.7

Castle on the Hudson

Feb. 17, 1940

Castle on the Hudson

A hardened crook behind bars comes up against a reform-minded warden.
Brother Orchid
7

Brother Orchid

Jun. 07, 1940

Brother Orchid

When retired racket boss John Sarto tries to reclaim his place and former friends try to kill him, he finds solace in a monastery and reinvents ...
Monk
8.1

Monk

Jul. 12, 2002

Monk

Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the ...
Before I Hang
6.1

Before I Hang

Sep. 17, 1940

Before I Hang

Dr. John Garth conducting an innovative medical experiment aimed at prolonging life and combating aging. The experiment takes an unexpected turn, ...