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3) The stranger
Language
English
Description
Charles Rankin, responsible for unspeakable brutality in the Holocaust, is now living as a history professor in a small American town, with plans to wed Mary, the daughter of a local judge. When an old comrade escapes prison and comes looking for refuge, Rankin quickly sees that it's a plot to find him and kills the man.
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sherlock Holmes pretends to be a Nazi spy to aid scientist Dr. Franz Tobel whose new invention, the "Tobel Bombsight," could turn the tide in favor of the allies. When Tobel disappears, it's up to Holmes and Watson to track down the missing inventor.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Quirt Evans is a notorious gunfighter who's wounded and sheltered by a Quaker family. Attracted to the family's angelic daughter, the hard-bitten Evans undergoes a slow and subtle character transformation, but is still obsessed with killing Laredo Stevens, the man who murdered his foster father. Wistful McClintok is the single-minded sheriff who's determined to bring Evans and Stevens to justice.
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Freed from the death of her drunken father, Jenny Hager improves her situation by maneuvering herself into a position to marry a local, middle-aged and wealthy businessman. Though she often uses his money to do well, she continues to consider all other men fair game.
10) Dressed to kill
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Sherlock Holmes must recover three seemingly ordinary music boxes that were crafted in a prison in order to crack the secret code contained in their tune.
13) Royal wedding
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Brother and sister dance team Tom and Ellen Bowen are on their way to England when Ellen strikes up a shipboard romance with Lord John Brindale. Meanwhile, confirmed bachelor Tom grows smitten with dancer Anne Ashmond. Will romance break up the act?
15) Road to Bali
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Having to leave Melbourne in a hurry to avoid various marriage proposals, two song-and-dance men sign on for work as divers. This takes them to an idyllic island on the way to Bali where they vie with each other for the favors of Princess Lala. The hazardous dive produces a chest of priceless jewels which arouses the less romantic interest of some shady locals.
Publisher
The Film Detective, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Salt of the Earth centers on a long, difficult, workers' strike against a mining company in new Mexico. Ramon Quintero (Juan Chacon) fights for equity of wages as well as health and safety issues, but at home he mistreats his wife, Esperanza.When the men are forced to end their picketing, Esperanza joins the other women who demand to play a role in the strike, against their husband's wishes. Written, directed, and produced by members of the original...
19) His girl Friday
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A desperate man tries to keep his wife from leaving him.
20) Terror by night
Publisher
The Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A precious jewel is stolen on the train and the owner is blamed for its disappearance. Sherlock Holmes will find out what really happened.
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