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Author
Publisher
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
"This encyclopedic guide to silent films with mystery and detective content lists over 1,500 titles in one of entertainment's most popular and enduring genres. While most of the films examined are from North America, mystery films from around the world are included"--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Movie Ventures
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Language
English
Description
"Richard Hannay is a Canadian visitor to 1930's London. After a disturbance at a music hall, he meets Annabella Smith, who is on the run from foreign agents ... [later that night] they are followed, Annabella is murdered, and Hannay must break the spy ring and prove his innocence."--Container.
6) Hollywood's detectives: crime series in the 1930s and 1940s from the whodunnit to hard-boiled noir
Author
Series
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Language
English
Description
Retired Seattle cop Vincent Swan recieves a postcard from a serial killer he thought was long dead. He wonders if he shot the wrong man or is being taunted by a copycat. When he learns of a string of murders following the Prophet's M.O., he investigates. But every move he makes only entangles him further in the Prophet's web, and the spider is advancing.
Publisher
St. Clair Vision
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Disc 1. Too late for tears: A man just found $60,000 and his wife insists that he keep it rather than turn it in to the cops. Wanting the money for herself, she kills her husband then reports him missing. The man who cheated himself: Ed Cullen, a San Francisco police officer, is in love with socialite Lois Frazer. Ed seems to find himself stuck between a rock and a hard place when Lois decides to kill her husband and Ed's brother is assigned...
15) Five corners
Publisher
Front Row Entertainment (distributor)
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A psychotic rapist is released from prison and pursues the young woman who helped convict him.
16) The Westing game
Publisher
Distributed by Feature Films for Families
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
To become instant millionaires sixteen heirs must unravel the strange will of Samuel W. Westing.
18) The Organization
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Sidney Poitier's third and final appearance as police officer - now lieutenant - Virgil Tibbs. Tibbs becomes a rebel as he tries to help a group of civilian citizens bust a major drug-smuggling ring in San Francisco.
20) The Bat
Publisher
Miracle Pictures
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A mystery writer takes up residence in a haunted mansion and becomes involved with a bank scandal and a sinister figure in a bat costume.
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