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Best Mystery Films of 1935


A Shot in the Dark

A popular title, a ... low-budget 1930s crime thrillers. A Shot in the Dark was filmed on rental stages at the former Pathé studios. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

One Frightened Night

Hoping to avoid the ... One Frightened Night is a class act all the way, from the inventive opening-title sequence to the exciting finale. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

Condemned to Live

In Condemned to Live, ... strangely secretive. Condemned to Live was filmed on standing sets at Universal City and on location at Bronson Canyon. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

Scream in the Night

Although released after The ... Butch Curtain, but Lon was not in a league with his legendary father no matter how hard he tried. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Mysterious Mr. Wong

To the world at ... Lugosi and campy dialogue to spare (much of it astonishingly racist!), Mysterious Mr. Wong is a bad-movie buff's delight. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes

The fourth of Arthur ... full quotient of thrills and chills. Originally 84 minutes, the film was cut to 75 for its American release. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Mystery Man

This peppy Monogram meller ... was directed by Leo McCarey's kid brother Raymond, a veteran of the Hal Roach and Columbia 2-reel comedy factories. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

Big Boy Rides Again

More of a whodunit ... the identity of the masked intruder, a revelation than comes as something of a shock to the little community. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Lady in Scarlet

Lawyer Oliver Keith (Reginald ... No one expressed much enthusiasm over the film, though Reginald Denny garnered some of his best reviews in years. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Fighting Westerner

Randolph Scott stars in ... film Golden Dreams (the original title of the Zane Grey novel), Rocky Mountain Mystery was reissued as Vanishing Pioneer. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

Phantom Ship

This chiller speculates upon ... mutinous first mate six years before drives him insane. The film is also titled Mystery of the Marie Celeste. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Midnight Phantom

An overly verbose screenplay ... and starred Ramon Pereda, Adriana Lamar, and Juan Torena in the roles originally played by Denny, Dell, and Hughes. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

Murder by Television

One of Bela Lugosi's ... "I had the Right Idea", composed by future Academy Award winning songwriter Oliver Wallace and performed by June Collyer. [ best mystery films - 1935 ]

The Firetrap

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