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The Falcon in Danger (1943)

mystery film

At a New York airport, a passenger plane coming in from Washington, D.C., crash-lands, however nobody is on board. The aircraft had been hijacked at its previous stop and all of the passengers, except the pilot, leading industrialist Stanl…

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The Mystery Man (1935)

action film, crime film, mystery film

A Chicago newspaper man, Larry Doyle, finds himself in St. Louis after a night of drunken revelry. Low on money, he sees a young woman, Anne Olgivie, at a coffee counter.

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Mystery Broadcast (1943)

mystery film

An old murder case intrigues a couple of radio detectives and a sound man. They interview some of the people involved in the case, but soon find their primary suspect dead. They attempt to solve the mystery.

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Spook Chasers (1957)

comedy horror, ghost film

Café owner Mike Clancy, suffering from asthma, is told by his doctor that he needs a rest cure in the mountains. A crooked real estate agent accepts Mike's down payment on an old house that once belonged to a gangster's widow. Mike and the…

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The Nurse's Secret (1941)

mystery film

A nurse (Lee Patrick) moves into a mansion after an apparent suicide to care for the old mother. The mother is kind of spooky, but so is the butler, and the girlfriend, and the doctor. After the insurance policy is found, the plot thickens.

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Unnatural & Accidental (2006)

thriller film

Unnatural & Accidental is about a First Nations woman named Rebecca (Carmen Moore) who returns home to Vancouver to be with her dying father and searches for her mother, Rita Jones (Tantoo Cardinal), who has been missing for years. Her jou…

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The Devil's Mate (1933)

drama film, mystery film

As murderer Maloney is being executed in the electric chair, he's willing to expose an underworld mob boss. He is killed by a poison dart before he can tell anything. Inspector O'Brien suspects McGhee, a ward healer and friend of Maloney; …

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Hindsight (2008)

thriller film

Young and broke couple Dina and Ron put their unborn baby up for adoption online. They get a response from a wealthy married couple, Paul and Maria, who are willing to pay up front for the adoption. Dina and Ron arrive at their home and ar…

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The Panther's Claw (1942)

mystery film

After a policeman catches Everett P. Digberry leaving a cemetery in the middle of the night, Digberry explains that he was instructed to leave $1,000 on his aunt's grave. He is brought to police headquarters where he explains that he recei…

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Night Without Stars (1951)

crime film, drama film, film noir, mystery film

The film begins in the spring of 1947 on the south coast of France on the French Riviera. English lawyer Giles Gordon has been partially blinded during service in World War II, and fears his eyesight is worsening. After he stumbles in a sh…

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I-Lived (2015)

mystery film

A young online app reviewer's latest assignment mysteriously improves his life but also starts to tear him apart, bringing his existence into a downward spiral.

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The Gunsaulus Mystery (1921)

silent film

The body of Myrtle Gunsaulus, a young African-American girl, is discovered in the basement of a New York City factory. Arthur Gilpin, the African-American janitor who discovered the body, is arrested and charged with her murder. Arthur's s…

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The Mysterious Mr. Valentine (1946)

crime film, drama film, film noir

A young girl gets a flat tire, and ends up with her car being stolen. Later, her car is involved in an accident which results in a man's death. The gangsters who stole the car plant the body in her car to make it look like she was at fault.

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Seven Sinners (1936)

crime film, mystery film

During Carnival in Nice, somewhat drunk, New York private detective Ed Harwood accidentally stumbles into the hotel room of Heinrich Wagner, who had helped him earlier that evening. He finds Wagner dead, but by the time he fetches the hote…

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Crime Doctor's Warning (1945)

mystery film

Clive Lake is a returning World War II veteran That visit Dr. Ordway's office to explain his concern about lapses in his memory. Dr Ordway, a psychiatrist, explains to lake that he may be experiencing 'transient amnesia'.

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Mystery Mansion (1984)

Adventure, Mysterie, children's film

Susan (Randi Brown) and her brother Johnny (David Wagner) come across an old map that may be a clue in finding gold, while staying at their aunt and uncle's house. Susan has been having nightmares about Rachel Drake, a young girl who vanis…

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Semana Santa (2002)

Mysterie, Thriller, drama film, thriller film

During the Spanish Civil War the 14-year-old Doña Catalina (Yohana Cobo) is captured by war criminal Antonio Alvarez. She is forced to witness how her father is murdered with a traditional bullfighting weapon known as „rejón de muerte“. Fo…

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