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Mystery Movies of 1939

Mr. Moto's Last Warning

Japanese detective Mr. Moto finds himself hip-deep in international espionage in this adventure tale. In ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

The Hound of the Baskervilles

Though it takes a few liberties with the Arthur Conan Doyle original -- not the least of which is turning Sherlock ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce make their second screen ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

The Terror

Previously filmed in 1928, the old Edgar Wallace novel The Terror was dusted off for another cinematic go-round ten years later. A spectacular crime spree, instigated by a ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

Bulldog Drummond's Bride

Bulldog Drummond's Bride is the next-to-last entry in Paramount's series of "Drummond" B-pictures. It goes without ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

The Mystery of Mr. Wong

The second film in the mystery series about a Chinese sleuth, this one concerns the theft of the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," the largest star sapphire in the world, which is stolen from China and turns up in the possession of an ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

The Human Monster

In this eerie British thriller, a Scotland Yard detective looks into the mysterious drownings of five blind people. A daughter of one of the victims helps the investigators discover that each of the victims ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

Irish Luck

Irish Luck was one of a handful of Monogram actioners starring Frankie Darro ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

Mr. Wong in Chinatown

A mysterious visitor is found murdered in Mr. Wong's study in this, the third of Monogram's low-budget thrillers, featuring Hugh Wiley's Chinese detective. A startled Wong (Boris ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

The Phantom Strikes

In this mystery a Scotland Yard investigator and a police doctor unite to find "The Ringer" a mysterious killer and master of disguise ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

Nancy Drew, Reporter

The second entry in Warner Bros.' popular detective series, Nancy Drew, Reporter presented young sleuth Bonita Granville at her busybody best. This time, the irrepressible Miss Drew has entered a junior newspaper-reporter contest and, ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]

Mystic Circle Murder

Filmed on the very cheap, Mystic Circle Murder (aka Religious Racketeers) is distinguished by the presence of Mme. Harry Houdini, in a rare movie appearance. The widow of the famed magician introduces the film ... [ Mystery movie - 1939 ]


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