US
Mystery writer Cornelia Van Gorder has rented a country house called "The Oaks", which not long ago was the scene of some murders committed by a strange and violent criminal known as "The Bat". Meanwhile, the house's owner, bank president John Fleming, has recently embezzled one million dollars in securities and has hidden the proceeds in the house, but is killed before he can retrieve it.
Aug 1959
Ellery Queen's vacation is interrupted when murder strikes next door to his oceanside cabin.
Oct 1935
A radio columnist is threatened by gangsters and later murdered during a broadcast. A detective sets out to find the killers.
Aug 1934
A crazed scientist invents a serum that induces a catatonic state in anyone who gets the injection. He uses the serum to paralyze his enemies, in order to bury them alive.
Sep 1935
A New York radio talent scout turns up at a barn dance.
The story of eight women and how they served their country during World War I.
Sep 1931
A criminal gang is after a rich man's money. A female member of the gang gets the bright idea of getting him to marry her, then getting a healthy settlement after a quick divorce.
May 1934
Acting on a tip from former stage actress Fern Madden, who is now working as a movie extra, Jimmy Burke, a Hollywood reporter, publishes an article revealing an independent film producer to have mob connections. As a result of the story, Jimmy becomes city editor.
Nov 1931
A wealthy man relates how gambling had tragic consequences for his family.
Jul 1935
After being convicted of stealing some jewels, Annette Eldrige is sent to a reformatory administered by a sadistic and corrupt female warder. However, one of the board of trustees takes an interest in the new arrival and begins to investigate the management of the institution.
Mar 1934
A lawyer handing a divorce case discovers the attorney for the opposition is his ex-wife.
Oct 1934
A young woman who works in the movie business buys a sweepstakes ticket that turns out to be a winner. Her stroke of luck changes her life around--and not necessarily for the better.
Jan 1935
In this family comedy, the wealthy executive of a steel company must endure life with a strict, teetotaling wife, a wild daughter, and a deadbeat son. To gain some much needed attention, the lonesome fellow hires a hitman to kill him. Instead, the gunman kidnaps him to frighten the family into appreciating their devoted father.
A musical comedy in a theatrical boarding house.
May 1935
A pair of youthful lovers are separated by war and misunderstanding.
May 1929