Title Year Time Tape Pgm
ELLERY QUEEN
And the Perfect Crime '41 1:09 B1 1
The Spanish Cape Mystery '35 1:15 B1 2
The Mandarin Mystery '37 .52 B1 3
EQ, Master Detective '40 1:06 B2 1
EQ's Penthouse Mystery '41 1:09 B2 2
A Desperate Chance for EQ '42 1:10 B3 --
A Close Call for EQ '42 1:05 B4 --
EQ & the Murder Ring '41 1:05 B5 --
Enemy Agents Meet EQ '42 1:04 B6 --
MICHAEL SHAYNE (Lloyd Nolan, except where noted)
MS, Private Detective '40 1:17 A1 --
The Man Who Wouldn't Die '42 A2 --
Time To Kill '42 1:01 A3 --
Sleepers West '41 1:14 A4 --
Dressed To Kill '41 1:11 A5 --
Blue, White & Perfect '41 1:13 A6 --
Just off Broadway '42 1:06 A7 --
Buy Me This Town A20 --
Mr. Dynamite A21 --
(The ones below star Hugh Beaumont. A bit grainy, but watchable. Hard to find!)
Three On a Ticket '47 1:00 A8 --
Too Many Winners '37 1:00 A9 --
Laceny In Her Heart D
Murder is My Business D
Blonde for a Day D
The LONE WOLF
LW Takes a Chance '41 1:16 B1 --
The LW Strikes '40 1:07 B2 --
LW Meets a Lady '40 1:11 B3 --
LW Spy Hunt '39 1:07 B4 --
LW Keeps a Date '41 1:05 B5 --
Passport to Suez '43 1:17 B6 --
Counter-Espionage '42 1:13 B7 --
Secrets of the LW '41 1:07 B8 --
The LW Returns '35 1:09 B9 --
One Dangerous Night '43 1:17 B10 --
LW In Paris '38 B11 --
LW In London '47 1:08 B12 --
LW & His Lady '49 1:00 B13 --
The Notorious LW 1:05 B14 --
False Faces '19 1:18 -- Silent! Lon Chaney SR.
Plays the villian !!! RARE
MR. MOTO
In Danger Island '39 1:09 Al 1
Takes A Chance '38 1:03 Al 2
Takes A Vacation '39 1:02 Al 3
MM's Gamble '38 1:08 A2 1
Mysterious MM '38 A2 2
Thank You, MM '37 A2 3
Thank Fast, MM '37 1:05 A3 1
MM's Last Warning '39 1:10 A3 2
THIN MAN
(Release date order:)
The Thin Man '34 1:31 T5 -- (re-do)
After the TM '36 1:35 T2 2 (re-do)
Another TM '39 1:43 T3 -- (re-do)
Shadow of the TM '41 1:35 T4 --
The TM Goes Home '44 1:35 T5 --
Song of the TM '47 1:27 T6 --
Myrna Loy: So Nice to '93 .50 T3 3
Come Home To (Bio)
PHILO VANCE
Please note that the Green & Canary are of slightly poorish quality,
BUT QUITE WATCHABLE!
These are the best copies of these films that I've seen!
(These were some of the FIRST sound films, and are VERY RARE!)
Dragon Murder Case '34 1:06 N1 1
Casino '35 1:25 N2 1
Garden '36 1:02 N2 2
Kennel '33 1:13 N3 1
Calling Philo Vance '40 1:02 N3 2
The Gracie Allen Murder Case '39 1:14 N4 --
Philo Vance's Gamble '47 1:02 N5 --
Philo Vance Returns '47 1:04 N6 --
("Infamous Crimes")
Philo Vance's Secret Mission '47 1:00 N7 --
Canary Murder Case '29 1:18 N8 D
Greene " " '29 N9 D
Benson " " (GOOD copy!) '30 1:09 N10 --
Bishop '30 1:30 N11 --
MR. WONG
The Mystery of Mr. Wong '39 1:10 Q1 1
Mr. Wong In Chinatown '39 1:10 Q1 2
Mr. Wong, Detective '38 1:09 Q1 3
Phantom of Chinatown '40 1:05 Q2 --
Doomed To Die '40 1:10 Q3 --
The Fatal Hour '40 1:07
Doomed to Die '40 1:07
PERRY MASON
Case of the Lucky Legs '35 1:16 U1 1
Curious Bride '35 1:20 U1 2
Black Cat '36 1:06 Ul 3
Velvet Claws '36 1:05 U2 1
Stuttering Bishop '37 1:10 U2 2
Howling Dog '34 1:15 U2 3
HILDEGARDE WITHERS
The Plot Thickens '36 1:07 J2 --
Murder on a Bridle Path '36 1:05 J3 --
The Penguin Pool Murder '32 1:06 J4 --
40 Naughty Girls '38 1:08 J5 --
Murder on the Blackboard '34 1:12 J6 --
Murder on a Honeymoon '35 1:14 J7 --
THE FALCON
Strikes Back '43 1:05 K1 1
In Hollywood '44 1:07 K1 2
In Mexico '44 1:10 K1 3
Alibi '46 1:02 K2 1
And the Co-eds '43 1:08 K2 2
In San Francisco '45 1:06 K2 3
Takes Over '42 1:02 K3 1
The Gay Falcon '41 1:07 K3 2
F's Brother '43 1:03 K3 3
Adventure '47 1:02 K4 1
In Danger '43 1:11 K4 2
Out West '44 1:05 K4 3
Date With the F '41 1:07 K5 --
Devil's Cargo '48 1:04 K6 --
Seach For Danger K7 --
Appointment With Murder K8 --
THE SAINT
St's Double Trouble '40 1:08 L22 --
Takes Over '39 1:07 T1 1
In Palm Springs '41 1:05 T1 2
St's Vacation '41 1:00 T1 3
Strikes Back '39 1:15 T1 4
Meets the Tiger '43 1:10 T2 1
In London '39 1:12 T3 --
In New York '38 1:11 T4 --
St's Girl Friday '54 1:08 T5 --
I LOVE A MYSTERY
The Decapitation of
Jefferson Monk '45 1:08 IM1 --
The Unknown '46 1:10 IM2 --
The Devil's Mask '46 1:06 IM3 --
DR. CHRISTIAN
Meet Dr. Christian '39 1:08 XA1 D
Remedy For Riches '41 1:06 XA2
They Meet Again '41 1:08 XA3
Courageous DC '40 1:06 XA4
Melody of Three '41 1:06 (w/ Fay Wray)
DC Meets the Women '40 1:00
DICK TRACY
Dick Tracy, Detective '46 1:02 208 1
Meets Gruesome '47 1:05 208 2
Vs. Cueball '46 1:02 208 3
Dick Tracy's Dilemma '47 1:00 216 --
The Spider Strikes (Feature of Serial) 1:42
BULLDOG DRUMMOND
Bulldog Drummond in Africa '38 1:00 P1 1
Arrest BD '37 1:00 P1 2
Bulldog Drummond '29 1:29 P2 --
BD's Revenge '37 1:00 P3 --
BD's Peril '38 1:06 P4 -- CG
BD's Secret Police '39 .56 P5 --
BD's Bride '39 .55 P6 --
Calling BD '51 1:20 P7 -- & D
BD Strikes Back (RARE) '34 1:23 P8 --(poor qual).
BD Strikes Back ('47 version) D
BD At Bay '47 1:10 P9 --
BD At Bay ('37 version) D
The Challenge (Tom Conway) 1:06 P10
13 Lead Soldiers " " 1:05 P11
BD Escapes '37 1:07 P12 1
BD Comes Back '37 1:00 P12 2
Return of BD P13 (VERY POOR QUAL.)
(Masters are on # 186)
PARODIES:
Bullshot Crummond (Stage Play) TEMP CAN'T FIND! P22 --
BOSTON BLACKIE
Confessions of BB '41 1:05 G1 --
BB Goes Hollywood '42 1:08 G2 --
BB's Chinese Venture '49 .59 G3 --
The Phantom Thief 1:05 G4 --
Meet BB '41 1:01 G5 --
After Midnight With BB '43 1:04 G6 --
BB Booked on Suspicion '45 1:06 G7 --
Alias BB '42 1:07 G8 --
BB's Rendezvous '45 1:04 G9 --
A Close Call for BB '46 1:00 G10 --
BB & the Law '46 1:10 G11 --
Trapped By BB '48 1:07 G12 --
Chance of a Lifetime '43 1:05 G13 --
Return of BB (SILENT!) G14 --
One Mysterious Night G15 --
NICK CARTER
NC, Master Detective '39 1:00 102 1
Phantom Raiders '42 1:10 102 2
Sky Murder '40 1:12 102 3
The SHADOW
Behind the Mask '46 1:07 D1 --
The Shadow Strikes '37 1:07 D2 --
The Shadow Returns '46 1:15 82 1
The Missing Lady 'xx 1:15 134 1
International Crime '38 1:00 D3 --
Invisible Avenger '58 1:00 D4 --
TORCHY BLANE
Torchy Plays with Dynamite '39 1:00 80 2
Blondes At Work '38 1:03 GL 1
Torchy Runs For Mayor '39 1:00 G1 2
Fly-Away Baby '37 1:00 G1 3
In Panama '38 1:00 G1 4
Smart Blonde '36 1:00 G2 1
In Chinatown '38 1:00 G2 2
Adventurous Blonde '37 1:00 G3 --
Torchy Gets Her Man '38 1:02 G4 -
SEXTON BLAKE (British)
Meet Sexton Blake 1:17 Z1 --
The Echo Murders 1:14 Z2 --
SB And the Hooded Terror 1:10 Z3 --