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Two Scotland Yard detectives investigate the murder of a young woman of mixed race who had been passing for white. As they interview a spate of suspects -- including the girl's white boyfriend and his disapproving parents -- the detectives wade through a stubbornly entrenched slu...
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Lured
Film · 1947 · also crime and mysterySandra Carpenter is a London-based dancer who is distraught to learn that her friend has disappeared. Soon after the disappearance, she's approached by Harley Temple, a p...
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The Interview
Film · 1998 · also crime and mysteryA duel between a suspected murderer and a detective pressed by people who want results. But whose skin is really wanted?
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The Scarlet Claw
Film · 1944 · also crime and mysteryWhen a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebe...
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The 39 Steps
Film · 1935 · also mystery and thrillerRichard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard,...
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Blackmail
Film · 1929 · also crime and thrillerLondon, 1929. Frank Webber, a very busy Scotland Yard detective, seems to be more interested in his work than in Alice White, his girlfriend. Feeling herself ignored, Ali...
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The Mirror Crack'd
Film · 1980 · also crime and mysteryJane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.
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Lady in the Lake
Film · 1946 · also crime and mysteryPrivate eye Phillip Marlowe wants to get out of the detective racket and into crime writing. But when he's called to the office of editor Adrienne Fromsett, it's not to t...
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The Glass Key
Film · 1942 · also crime and mysteryA crooked politician finds himself being accused of murder by a gangster from whom he refused help during a re-election campaign.
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Murder!
Film · 1930 · also crime and mysteryWhen actress Diana Baring is found in a daze beside her colleague’s murdered body, all evidence points to her guilt. During the trial, juror Sir John Menier doubts the ve...
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Footsteps in the Fog
Film · 1955 · also crime and thrillerA Victorian-era murder mystery about a parlour maid who discovers that her employer may have killed his first wife.
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