Secret People

1952

English

6.2

♡ 6

33%

Thorold Dickinson Director

Ian Bannen as Gendarme at British Pavilion

Sam Kydd as Irish Police Sergeant

John Gabriel as Member of Paris Committee

Hilary Mason as Nurse

This tale of intrigue finds Valentina Cortese involved in an assassination plot. She helps the police apprehend the conspirators after an innocent bystander is accidentally killed.

Angel Street

1940

English

7.3

♡ 15

100%

Thorold Dickinson Director

Kathleen Harrison as Bit Role

Jimmy Hanley as Cobb

Cathleen Cordell as Nancy

Robert Newton as Ullswater

Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.

The Arsenal Stadium Mystery

1939

English

6.2

♡ 4

54%

Thorold Dickinson Director

Terry Kilburn as Errand Boy

Anthony Bushell as John Doyce - Trojan Team Member

Esmond Knight as Raille - Trojan Team Member

Charles Rolfe as Witness

During a charity football match between Arsenal and touring amateur side Trojans, the Trojan's new star player collapses and dies. Inspector Slade of Scotland Yard is called in and declares it was murder. It takes all his ingenuity and another death before the motive is discovered and the killer revealed.

The Queen of Spades

1949

English

7.1

♡ 5

96%

Thorold Dickinson Director

Anton Walbrook as Capt. Herman Suvorin

Anthony Dawson as Fyodor

Athene Seyler as Princess Ivashin

Edith Evans as The Old Countess Ranevskaya

An elderly countess strikes a bargain with the devil and exchanges her soul for the ability to always win at cards. An army officer, who is also a fanatic about cards, murders her for the secret, then finds himself haunted by the woman's spirit.