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Sherlock Holmes and a Study in Scarlet

This film is an animated version of the story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle with Peter O'Toole as the...

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Sherlock Holmes and the Sign of Four

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A Study in Terror (1966)

Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson join the hunt for the notorious serial killer, Jack The Ripper.

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Fuzz (1972)

Boston police detectives (Burt Reynolds, Jack Weston, Raquel Welch) hunt a mad bomber preying on...

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Death on the Nile (1978)

Agatha Christie's Belgian sleuth, Hercule Poirot (Peter Ustinov), solves the shipboard murder of an...

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The Long Goodbye (1973)

Raymond Chandler's private eye Philip Marlowe (Elliott Gould) meets a fun couple (Nina van Pallandt,...

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The Stone Killer (1973)

The John Gardner novel A Complete State of Death became this bloody crime flick that united frequent...

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Sherlock Holmes and the Valley of Fear

This is the second in a series of mystery stories specifically for children, based on Sir Arthur...

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Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1943)

An Englishman (Basil Rathbone) sneaks a bombsight inventor out of Zurich, then loses him to Nazi...

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Deadlier Than the Male (1967)

British sleuth Hugh ``Bulldog'' Drummond (Richard Johnson) plays life-size chess with a tycoon who...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)

Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and Dr. Watson (Nigel Bruce) prowl foggy moors to save Sir Henry...

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Darwin Awards (2007)

A former police detective (Joseph Fiennes) and a cynical field agent (Winona Ryder) investigate...

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Questions and Answers

Raymond Chandler's private eye Philip Marlowe (Humphrey Bogart) follows two wealthy sisters (Lauren...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

Sherlock Holmes (Peter Cook) and Dr. Watson (Dudley Moore) try to break a noble family's killer-dog...

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The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959)

Sherlock Holmes (Peter Cushing) and Dr. Watson (Andre Morell) protect Sir Henry (Christopher Lee)...

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Father Brown (1954)

G.K. Chesterton's sleuth priest, Father Brown (Alec Guinness), loses a rare cross to a master thief...

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The Protagonists

In 1994, two public schoolboys carried out a grissly and apparently motiveless murder of a waiter in...

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Sherlock Holmes' The Sign of Four

Based on a Sherlock Holmes story, the Sign of Four is about an ex-convict out to wreak vengeance on...

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Bulldog Drummond's Bride

The British sleuth (John Howard) runs across rooftops after bank robbers while on his honeymoon in...

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Bulldog Drummond's Revenge

The dapper British sleuth (John Howard) beats a Scotland Yard colonel (John Barrymore) to the stolen...

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Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police

The British sleuth (John Howard) enters a castle of horrors and catches a man of many faces (Leo G....

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Castle in the Desert (1942)

Charlie Chan investigates apparent poisonings at a mystery mansion in the Mojave Desert.

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Charlie Chan at the Opera

A dangerous amnesiac escapes from a mental hospital and returns to the opera house to wreak revenge...

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Charlie Chan at the Wax Museum (1940)

An escaped convicted murderer hides out at a New York wax museum where he hopes to get plastic...

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Charlie Chan in Paris (1935)

Hired to investigate forged bonds, Charlie is thwarted by the murder of his undercover agent, but...

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Charlie Chan in Rio (1941)

On the trail of a singer who killed the man she loved in Honolulu, Charlie finds her stabbed to...

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Charlie Chan's Secret (1936)

The heir to a huge fortune is presumed drowned, then shows up, is then murdered.

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The Clutching Hand [Serial]

The second of three serials produced by the Weiss Bros. for low-budget Stage and Screen Productions,...

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Dick Tracy [Serial]

Chester Gould's jut-jawed plainclothesman Dick Tracy first came to the screen in this 15-chapter...

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Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947)

Tess Trueheart (Anne Gwynne) tips off Tracy (Ralph Byrd) to an ugly crook (Boris Karloff) who robs...