Mystery Movies

The Uninvited (1944)

The Uninvited (1944)

The Uninvited (1944)
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99

A brother and sister move into an old seaside house that has been abandoned for many years on the Cornwellian coast. They soon discover that it is haunted by the…

Voodoo Man (1944)

Voodoo Man (1944)

Voodoo Man (1944)
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62

A mad doctor (Bela Lugosi) and his helpers (John Carradine, George Zucco) lure girls to his lab for brain work, to help his wife.

Genre: Horror, Mystery
Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)

Charlie Chan in the Secret Service (1944)
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63

Charlie Chan is an agent of the US government working in Washington DC and he is assigned to investigate the murder of the inventor of a highly advanced torpedo. Aiding…

Genre: Comedy, Crime, Mystery
Phantom Lady (1944)

Phantom Lady (1944)

Phantom Lady (1944)
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87

A mystery woman is a murder suspect’s only alibi for the night of his wife’s death.

Nabonga (1944)

Nabonga (1944)

Nabonga (1944)
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71

When a treasure hunter seeks a downed airplane in the jungles of Africa, he encounters one of the passenger’s young daughter, now fully grown, and with a gorilla protector.

The Lodger (1944)

The Lodger (1944)

The Lodger (1944)
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84

In Victorian era London, the inhabitants of a family home with rented rooms upstairs fear the new lodger is Jack the Ripper.

The Spider Woman (1943)

The Spider Woman (1943)

The Spider Woman (1943)
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63

Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called “pajama suicides”. He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as venomous as a spider. Based on “The…

Calling Dr. Death (1943)

Calling Dr. Death (1943)

Calling Dr. Death (1943)
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63

Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving wife’s infidelity, believes he may…

The Ghost Ship (1943)

The Ghost Ship (1943)

The Ghost Ship (1943)
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69

Captain Stone’s newly recruited officer, Tom Merriam, idolizes his senior who treats him like a friend. But when a couple of his crew members die mysteriously, Tom starts doubting Stone’s…

The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943)

The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943)

The Falcon and the Co-Eds (1943)
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67

The Falcon is called to a young woman’s school to investigate a murder. When he arrives, another victim is discovered.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Find the Blackmailer (1943)

Find the Blackmailer (1943)

Find the Blackmailer (1943)
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55

A private eye is hired by a mayoral candidate to prevent any sort of adverse publicity. It seems that, somewhere in town, there’s a talking blackbird who insists upon saying…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)

The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)

The Mystery of the 13th Guest (1943)
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60

A woman of twenty-one opens her grandfather’s will left to her thirteen years earlier, per his instructions. Murder soon follows.

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Flesh and Fantasy (1943)

Flesh and Fantasy (1943)

Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
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93

Anthology film of three tales of the supernatural. The first story is set at the Mardi Gras in New Orleans. The second involves a psychic who predicts murder. The third…

Le Corbeau (1943)

Le Corbeau (1943)

Le Corbeau (1943)
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92

Remy Germain is a doctor in a French town who becomes the focus of a vicious smear campaign, as letters accusing him of having an affair and performing unlawful abortions…

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Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)
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68

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime…

Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
The Seventh Victim (1943)

The Seventh Victim (1943)

The Seventh Victim (1943)
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71

After young Mary Gibson discovers that her older sister Jacqueline has disappeared, she leaves her boarding school and heads to New York City to track down her sibling. But Mary…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Fallen Sparrow (1943)

The Fallen Sparrow (1943)

The Fallen Sparrow (1943)
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94

Imprisoned during the Spanish Civil War, John “Kit” McKittrick is released when a New York City policeman pulls some strings. Upon returning to America, McKittrick hears that a friend has…

Ghosts on the Loose (1943)

Ghosts on the Loose (1943)

Ghosts on the Loose (1943)
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67

The East Side Kids try to fix up a house for newlyweds, but find the place next door “haunted” by mysterious men.

The Falcon in Danger (1943)

The Falcon in Danger (1943)

The Falcon in Danger (1943)
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69

Two industrialists disappear from an airplane while the plane is in the air. Also missing is $100,000. The Falcon investigates and discovers a plot against the government.

Genre: Crime, Mystery, War
Who Killed Who? (1943)

Who Killed Who? (1943)

Who Killed Who? (1943)
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8

A murder has occurred at Gruesome Gables, and the dog detective trying to find the killer has to deal with some suspicious suspects and a haunted house.

The Underground World (1943)

The Underground World (1943)

The Underground World (1943)
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8

Superman has to save Lois Lane from a cult of hawk-people in an homage to Edgar Rice Burroughs’s “At the Earth’s Core”.

The Leopard Man (1943)

The Leopard Man (1943)

The Leopard Man (1943)
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66

When a leopard escapes during a publicity stunt, it triggers a series of murders.

Genre: Crime, Horror, Mystery
I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)

I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)

I Escaped from the Gestapo (1943)
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75

A forger is forced to work for a Nazi spy ring. His conscience gets the better of him, though, and he secretly conspires with the FBI to turn over the…

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case (1943)

Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case (1943)

Dr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case (1943)
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89

In this 13th entry to the Dr. Kildare series, the medical staff of Blair General hospital are challenged with further dilemmas, not the least of which includes a prison inmate…

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Lady of Burlesque (1943)

Lady of Burlesque (1943)

Lady of Burlesque (1943)
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91

After one member of their group is murdered, the performers at a burlesque house must work together to find out who the killer is before they strike again.

I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

I Walked with a Zombie (1943)

I Walked with a Zombie (1943)
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69

A nurse in the Caribbean turns to voodoo in hopes of curing her patient, a mindless woman whose husband she’s fallen in love with.

Genre: Drama, Horror, Mystery
It Happened at the Inn (1943)

It Happened at the Inn (1943)

It Happened at the Inn (1943)
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104

An old woman living in an inn is killed and her family members seem like the likely culprits.

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Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Dead Men Walk (1943)

Dead Men Walk (1943)

Dead Men Walk (1943)
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64

When a small town doctor buries his twin brother, a practitioner of the black arts, he believes him dead; but subsequent events force him to realize that his brother has,…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)

The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)

The Falcon Strikes Back (1943)
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66

The Falcon is framed for the murder of a banker and the theft of war bonds. He makes his escape into the mountains where he hides out in a rustic…

Genre: Crime, Mystery
Keeper of the Flame (1943)

Keeper of the Flame (1943)

Keeper of the Flame (1943)
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100

Famed reporter Stephen O’Malley travels to a small town to investigate the death of a national hero.

Genre: Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)

Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943)
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71

In World War II, a British secret agent carrying a vitally important document is kidnapped en route to Washington. The British government calls on Sherlock Holmes to recover it.

Picpus (1943)

Picpus (1943)

Picpus (1943)
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95

Picpus is a street and a subway stop where a number of murders have been committed. Maigret tries to find the killer.

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Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery
Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

Shadow of a Doubt (1943)

Shadow of a Doubt (1943)
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107

Just when Charlie is feeling especially frustrated by the lack of excitement in her small town in California, she receives wonderful news: Her uncle and namesake, Charlie, is coming to…

Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)

Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942)
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68

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quickly falls into…

A Night to Remember (1942)

A Night to Remember (1942)

A Night to Remember (1942)
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88

A woman rents a gloomy basement apartment in Greenwich Village thinking it will provide the perfect atmosphere for her mystery writer husband to create his next book. They soon find…

Genre: Comedy, Mystery
Cat People (1942)

Cat People (1942)

Cat People (1942)
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73

A Serbian émigré in Manhattan believes that, because of an ancient curse, any physical intimacy with the man she loves will turn her into a feline predator.

The Undying Monster (1942)

The Undying Monster (1942)

The Undying Monster (1942)
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64

A werewolf prowls around at night but only kills certain members of one family. It seems like just a coincidence, but the investigating Inspector soon finds out that this tradition…

Genre: Horror, Mystery
The Hidden Hand (1942)

The Hidden Hand (1942)

The Hidden Hand (1942)
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66

Eccentric wealthy old woman Lorinda Channing uses her insane brother, John Channing, to help her frighten their greedy relatives after her money.

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant (1942)

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant (1942)

Dr. Gillespie’s New Assistant (1942)
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87

The doctor (Lionel Barrymore) has a Kansan (Van Johnson), an Australian and an Asian from Brooklyn to choose from.

Genre: Comedy, Drama, Mystery
Who Done It? (1942)

Who Done It? (1942)

Who Done It? (1942)
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77

Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder…

Genre: Comedy, Mystery