Ollie has fallen in love with Georgette, an innkeeper’s daughter. This is nice, except she is already married to a very dashing Foreign Legion officer. To forget his lost love troubles, he joins the Foreign Legion as well, dragging Stanley with him. In their idiotic bumbling, they get charged with desertion and are charged to […]
The Mystery of Mr. Wong - 1939
The second of the Mr. Wong series. In this one Boris finds Brandon Edwards who is getting the largest star sapphire in the world, the “Eye of the Daughter of the Moon”. He confides in Wong that his life is in danger. He dies, and in another few murders the sapphire gets juggled around a […]
Jamaica Inn - 1939
In Cornwall in 1819, a young woman discovers that she’s living near a gang of criminals who arrange shipwrecks for profit.
Tarzan’s Revenge - 1938
Eleanor, her parents and wimpy fiance embark on an expedition through Africa to scope out potential zoo specimens. A sultan spots her and wants her to join his massive harem. Tarzan and Eleanor have other plans. This one’s a stinky!
Hey! Hey! USA - 1938
Will Hay plays Dr. Benjamin Twist, a man whose ambitions outstrip his abilities. Twist is a porter on an ocean liner bound for America who, through convoluted plot twists, finds himself masquerading as a professor. Teaming up with a gangster stowaway (Edgar Kennedy), Twist finds himself embroiled in a kidnap plot on the far side […]
Pygmalion - 1938
A phonetics and diction expert makes a bet that he can teach a cockney flower girl to speak proper English and pass as a lady in high society.
Algiers - 1938
Beautiful Gaby meets a romantic jewel thief in the mysterious Casbah.
Mr. Wong, Detective - 1938
This is the second in a series of movies that exist in a strange subset of Mystery / Detective movies where the detective is of Oriental decent. You know, because people from the East have superior and almost mystic deductive qualities, perfectly suiting them to work as detectives for crowded cities in the USA. Anyway, […]
Danger on the Air - 1938
When a soda magnate, Caesar Kluck, is found murdered at a radio station, it’s mostly Benjamin Franklin Butts’s (surely a joke name) job to sort through the plethora of suspects that had great reason to hate and kill Caesar.
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