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Episode 292 – The Vampire Bat, part 2

Posted in crime, drama, horror, mystery on October 29th, 2014 by admin

Karl (Melvyn Douglas) must investigate two more deaths, and the reason might be something more sinister and strange than even vampirism. Part 2 of 2.

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Melvyn Douglas @ Wikipedia
Lionel Atwill @ Wikipedia

Episode 291 – The Vampire Bat, part 1

Posted in crime, drama, horror, mystery on October 20th, 2014 by admin

People in a German village are dying with marks in their necks and their blood drained, and bats are rife through the town. A police inspector (Melvyn Douglas) struggles to prove vampires aren’t to blame for the deaths. 1933. Part 1 of 2.

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Previous MFTB Horror Movies
Dwight Frye bio @ IMDB
Alice Cooper’s “The Ballad of Dwight Fry(e)” @YouTube

Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray and Melvyn Douglas in "The Vampire Bat"

Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray and Melvyn Douglas in “The Vampire Bat”

Episode 261 – The File on Thelma Jordon, part 3

Posted in crime, drama, mystery on August 28th, 2013 by admin

After the verdict is in on Thelma (Barbara Stanwyck), she makes a shocking choice. Part 3 of 3.

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Wendell Corey @ Wikipedia
Wendell Corey Bio @ IMDB

Episode 260 – The File on Thelma Jordon, part 2

Posted in crime, drama, mystery on August 21st, 2013 by admin

After a desperate cover-up attempt, Thelma (Barbara Stanwyck) becomes a suspect in a murder. Can Cleve save her? Part 2 of 3.

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Barbara Stanwyck @ TCM
A scene from The Thorn Birds
Linda Evans on Barbara Stanwyck @ People.com

Episode 259 – The File on Thelma Jordon, part 1

Posted in crime, drama, mystery on August 12th, 2013 by admin

An assistant D.A. (Wendell Corey) with a shaky marriage finds himself drawn to a mysterious woman (Barbara Stanwyck) who reports a burglary at the estate of her rich elderly aunt. 1950. Part 1 of 3.

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Barbara Stanwyck @ Wikipedia
Barbara Stanwyck: The Queen

Episode 232 – The Spanish Cape Mystery, part 2

Posted in crime, mystery on December 11th, 2012 by admin

When the list of victims gets longer and Stella becomes a suspect, the pressure grows on Ellery Queen (Donald Cook) to solve the crimes. Part 2 of 2.

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Ellery Queen on Television
The Leverage Wiki

Episode 231 – The Spanish Cape Mystery, part 1

Posted in crime, mystery on November 26th, 2012 by admin

On vacation on the California coast, famous detective Ellery Queen (Donald Cook) stumbles into a kidnapping and murder case with a house full of suspects. 1935. Part 1 of 2.

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Original from Internet Archive
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Ellery Queen @ Wikipedia
Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine
Ellery Queen: A Website On Deduction
The Lost and Forgotten Legacy of Helen Twelvetrees

Episode 177 – The Fat Man part 2

Posted in crime, drama, mystery on July 11th, 2011 by admin

The more Brad (J. Scott Smart) learns about Roy (Rock Hudson), the more he doubts he’ll find him alive, as the killer strikes again. Part 2 of 2.

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Official Rock Hudson Site
Rock Hudson biography @TCM
AmFAR (The American Foundation For AIDS Research)
Emmett Kelly Sr. @Clown Ministry

Episode 176 – The Fat Man part 1

Posted in crime, drama, mystery on July 4th, 2011 by admin

With a discerning appetite for food and for life, a private detective (J. Scott Smart) investigates the murder of a dentist, which leads to a search for a missing ex-con (Rock Hudson). 1951. Part 1 of 2.

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Original movie from Internet Archive
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The radio show (USA) @IA
The radio show (Australia) @IA
Feature on the radio show @Old-Time Radio
Julie London Fan Site
JayneMeadows.com

Episode 148 – Dementia 13 part 2

Posted in horror, mystery on November 8th, 2010 by admin

The family doctor (Patrick Magee) arrives at Castle Halloran and investigates the strange happenings there, as most are unaware that the death toll is rising. Contains violence. Part 2 of 2.

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Dementia 13 @Wikipedia
Article @Turner Classic Movies
Review @Kinetofilm

Episode 147 – Dementia 13 part 1

Posted in horror, mystery on November 1st, 2010 by admin

When her husband dies of a heart attack, a woman (Luana Anders) schemes to take advantage of a past family tragedy to keep herself in the will of the mother-in-law. But her plan soon goes horribly wrong. Written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Contains violence. 1963. Part 1 of 2.

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Review from Horror News.net

Episode 146 – The Sleeping Cardinal part 2

Posted in mystery on October 25th, 2010 by admin

Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) is on the trail of Moriarty, but both he and Ronnie could soon become his prey. Part 2 of 2.

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“The Adventure of the Final Problem” @Wikipedia
The Final Problem as a free e-book
“The Adventure of the Empty House” @Wikipedia
The Empty House as a free e-book

Episode 145 – The Sleeping Cardinal part 1

Posted in mystery on October 18th, 2010 by admin

Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Wontner) is asked to help a man accused of cheating at cards, but takes up the case because he could be an unwitting pawn of the nefarious Professor Moriarty. (Also known as “Sherlock Holmes’ Fatal Hour”) 1931. Part 1 of 2.

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(Correction: Arthur Wontner made four more Sherlock Holmes films – not three. The Triumph of Sherlock Holmes is yet to come here someday.)

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Original movie from Internet Archive
Movie info from IMDB
The Sherlock Holmes Society of London

Episode 144 – The Speckled Band part 2

Posted in mystery on October 11th, 2010 by admin

Holmes and Watson travel to the house where Violet was killed, and try to piece together the clues before the same thing happens to Helen. Part 2 of 2.

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Lyn Harding @Wikipedia