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The 1938 British crime thriller Sexton Blake and the Hooded Terror stars George Curzon as sleuth Sexton Blake who investigates a case of stolen stamps and a worldwide organisation of masked criminals. Director George King’s […]
Director Henry Levin’s nifty, well set-up 1946 Columbia Pictures B-movie black and white film noir thriller Night Editor is based on a popular radio programme about the graveyard-shift police beat reporters at fictional newspaper called […]
Roy Marsden’s portrayal of Adam Dalgliesh in Anglia Television’s P D James detective series spans 15 years from Death of an Expert Witness (1983) to A Certain Justice (1998). The series began as adaptations in […]
Director Christopher Petit’s 1982 crime mystery thriller An Unsuitable Job for a Woman is an intriguing and largely successful if too tricksy film version of P D James’s twisting 1972 novel featuring her female detective […]
Director Jim Wynorski’s 1994 Ghoulies IV brings back original Ghoulies star Peter Liapis, who played he boy summoned up the terrible terrors in the 1984 first episode, and now works as a policeman in Los […]
Director John Badham ‘s contrived 1991 The Hard Way stars Michael J Fox, playing famous Hollywood action star actor Nick Lang, who joins the police to see life as it really is, and joins forces […]
Director Jack Bernhard’s 1949 black and white thriller Search for Danger is the third and last of John Calvert’s Falcon films, made by the low-budget Film Classics company, and the very end of a series of […]