Radio Showcase Videos of Movies Based on Old Time Radio Programs

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	I LOVE A MYSTERY Based on the cult favorite radio series I LOVE A MYSTERY (1945) First film (often mistitled Decapitation of Jefferson Monk) THE UNKNOWN (1946) Second film of the series about a crying baby! THE DEVIL'S MASK (1946) (1946) Third and last in the series. Great fun! I LOVE A MYSTERY (1966) Stars Jack Weston and Ida Lupino. Rare TV movie. Unfortunately it was adapted to cash in on the camp attitude of the middle 1960s.
	CLIFFHANGER SERIALS TRAILERS VIDEO Includes almost two hours of trailers for Saturday Matinee Serials soon to be seen in the theaters! Buck Rogers, Spy Smasher, Jack Armstrong, Batman, Flash Gorson, King of the Rocket Men, Captain marvel, Secret Code, Nyoka and the Tigermen, The Green Hornet, and many more!
	THE CRIME SMASHER (1942) Stars Frank Graham, Gale Storm and Mantan Moreland, in this neat little murder mystery based on a popular radio series, possibly Casey, Crime Photographer.
	THE SHADOW Based on the popular pulp magazine and radio series THE SHADOW STRIKES (1935) INTERNATIONAL CRIME (1937) THE SHADOW RETURNS (1946) Starring Kane Richmond BEHIND THE MASK (1946) Starring Kane Richmond THE MISSING LADY (1946) Starring Kane Richmond THE INVISIBLE AVENGER 1950's TV film released to theaters
	ELLERY QUEEN THE SPANISH CAPE MYSTERY (1935) First film of the series. THE MANDARIN MYSTERY (1937) ELLERY QUEEN, MASTER DETECTIVE (1940) ELLERY QUEEN AND THE PERFECT CRIME (1941) ENEMY AGENTS MEETS ELLERY QUEEN (1942) ELLERY QUEEN'S PENTHOUSE MYSTERY (1941) DESPERATE CHANCE FOR ELLERY QUEEN (1941)
	THE WHISTLER MOVIES THE WHISTLER (1944) First film of the series. THE POWER OF THE WHISTLER (1945) THE MARK OF THE WHISTLER (1944) THE VOICE OF THE WHISTLER (1945) SECRET OF THE WHISTLER (1946) RETURN OF THE WHISTLER (1948) MYSTERIOUS INTRUDER (1946) THE 13TH HOUR (1946)
	THE SAINT THE SAINT IN NEW YORK (1938) First film of the series. THE SAINT IN LONDON (1939) Stars George Sanders and John Abbott. THE SAINT STRIKES BACK (1939) Stars George Sanders and Wendy Barrie. THE SAINT'S DOUBLE TROUBLE (1940) Stars George Sanders and Bela Lugosi. THE SAINT TAKES OVER (1940) Stars George Sanders and Wendy Barrie. THE SAINT IN PALM SPRINGS (1941) Sixth movie of the series with George Sanders. THE SAINT'S VACATION (1941) Hugh Sinclair now takes over the role of Simon Templar.
	THE LONE WOLF FALSE FACES (1919) Silent Lone Wolf movie with Lon Chaney as the villain! THE LONE WOLF RETURNS (1937) The first movie of the series! THE LONE WOLF IN PARIS (1938) Stars Frances Lederer. THE LONE WOLF SPY HUNT (1939) Stars Warren William. THE LONE WOLF STRIKES (1940) Stars Warren William and Joan Perry. THE LONE WOLF KEEPS A DATE (1941) Stars Warren William. COUNTER ESPIONAGE (1942) Stars Warren William PASSPORT TO SUEZ (1943) Last film of series to star Warren William. THE NOTORIOUS LONE WOLF (1946) Stars Gerald Mohr and John Abbott. THE LONE WOLF IN LONDON (1947) Stars Gerald Mohr and Nancy Sanders. THE LONE WOLF AND HIS LADY (1949) Final film of the series, with Ron Randell.
	MICHAEL SHAYNE Every film now available! Collect the entire series! MICHAEL SHAYNE, PRIVATE DETECTIVE (1940) First film of the series! SLEEPERS WEST (1941) Second film to star Lloyd Nolan in the lead. DRESSED TO KILL (1941) Make sure you mention M. Shayne, not Sherlock Holmes with same title. BLUE, WHITE AND PERFECT (1941) Stars Lloyd Nolan. THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T DIE (1942) Stars Lloyd Nolan. TIME TO KILL (1942) Last Lloyd Nolan version. MURDER IS MY BUSINESS (1946) First of the series to star Hugh Beaumont! BLONDE FOR A DAY (1946) Women trouble? Count on it. THREE ON A TICKET (1947) Interesting mystery. TWO MANY WINNERS (1947) Final film of the series!
	CHARLIE CHAN BEHIND THAT CURTAIN (1929) First Charlie Chan talking picture! Stars Boris Karloff! THE BLACK CAMEL (1931) Features Bela Lugosi plus a TV episode of Charlie Chan! THE BLACK CAMEL (1931) Alternate version, with different opening and closing credits! CHARLIE CHAN IN LONDON (1934) CHARLIE CHAN IN PARIS (1935) CHARLIE CHAN IN EQYPT (1935) CHARLIE CHAN IN SHANGHAI (1935) CHARLIE CHAN'S SECRET (1936) CHARLIE CHAN AT THE CIRCUS (1936) Women trouble? Count on it. CHARLIE CHAN AT THE RACE TRACK (1936) Interesting mystery. CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OPERA (1936) With Boris Karloff CHARLIE CHAN AT THE OLYMPICS (1936) CHARLIE CHAN ON BROADWAY (1937) CHARLIE CHAN AT MONTE CARLO (1938) CHARLIE CHAN IN HONOLULU (1938) CHARLIE CHAN IN RENO (1939) CHARLIE CHAN AT TREASURE ISLAND (1939) CHARLIE CHAN IN PANAMA (1940) THE CITY OF DARKNESS (1939) CHARLIE CHAN'S MURDER CRUISE (1940) CHARLIE CHAN AT THE WAX MUSEUM (1940) MURDER OVER NEW YORK (1940) CHARLIE CHAN AND DEAD MEN TELL (1941) CHARLIE CHAN IN RIO (1941) THE CASTLE IN THE DESERT (1942) CHARLIE CHAN IN THE SECRET SERVICE (1944) CHARLIE CHAN AND THE CHINESE CAT (1944) THE MEETING AT MIDNIGHT (1944) BLACK MAGIC (1944) THE JADE MASK (1945) THE SCARLET CLUE (1945) THE SHANGHAI COBRA (1945) THE RED DRAGON (1945) DARK ALIBI (1946) SHADOWS OVER CHINATOWN (1946) DANGEROUS MONEY (1946) THE TRAP (1947) THE CHINESE RING (1947) DOCKS OVER NEW ORLEANS (1948) THE SHANGHAI CHEST (1948) THE GOLDEN EYE (1948) THE FEATHERED SERPENT (1948) SKY DRAGON (1949) Last film of the series CHARLIE CHAN CARRIES ON (1931) Spanish version of the lost film
	LOOK WHO'S LAUGHING (1941) Stars Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy, Lucille Ball, Great Gildersleeve, and Fibber McGee and Molly! HERE WE GO AGAIN (1942) Stars same cast as above, Bergen and McCarthy, Gildsersleeve and Fibber McGee and Molly!
	HEAVENLY DAYS (1939) Starring Fibber McGee and Molly.
	THE MEANEST MAN IN THE WORLD (1940) This one comes recommended. Starring Jack Benny. MAN ABOUT TOWN (1941) Starring Jack Benny, with Rochester, and the rest of the gang.
	DUFFY'S TAVERN (1945) Stars Ed Gardner and over two dozen Hollywood stars!
	IT'S IN THE BAG (1945) Stars Fred Allen, Jack Benny, Robert Benchley, Victor Moore, John Carradine, William Bendix, and many more!
	THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE THE GREAT GILDERSLEEVE (1942) First of four movies that Harold Peary would star. GILDERSLEEVE ON BROADWAY (1943) Very funny, same charm as radio series. GILDERSLEEVE'S BAD DAY (1943) Third film of the series. GILDERSLEEVE'S GHOST (1944) Last of four Great Gildersleeve movies.
	IT'S A JOKE SON (1947) Stars Kenny Delmar as Senator Claghorn from Fred Allen Show! Also stars Una Merkel and June Lockhart.
	SUSPENSE (1946) Monogram Studios film based on the popular radio series!
	ALDRICH FAMILY Based on the popular radio series! WHAT A LIFE! (1939) Stars Jackie Cooper as Henry Aldrich, first of the series. LIFE WITH HENRY (1939) Stars Jackie Cooper. HENRY ALDRICH FOR PRESIDENT (1941) First film of the series to star Jimmy Lydon HENRY AND DIZZY (1942) Stars Jimmy Lydon as Henry. HENRY ALDRICH, EDITOR (1942) Stars Jimmy Lydon as Henry. HENRY ALDRICH GETS GLAMOUR (1943) Stars Jimmy Lydon as Henry. HENRY ALDRICH SWINGS IT (1943) Stars Jimmy Lydon. HENRY ALDRICH HAUNTS A HOUSE (1943) Stars Jimmy Lydon. HENRY ALDRICH, BOY SCOUT (1944) Stars Jimmy Lydon. HENRY ALDRICH'S LITTLE SECRET (1944) Stars Jimmy Lydon. HENRY ALDRICH PLAYS CUPID (1944) Stars Jimmy Lydon.
	SHERLOCK HOLMES COLLECTION Volume One: Includes rare silent shorts and early films including SHERLOCK HOLMES BAFFLED (1900), THE COPPER BEECHES (1912), THE DYING DETECTIVE (1921), THE DEVIL'S SCREEN TEST (1921), Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Interview from 1927, Nigel Bruce's screen test (1934 - wow!), THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP, THE MYSTERY OF THE LEAPING FISH (spoof of Holmes with Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.), THE CASE OF THE SCREAMING BISHOP (1944 cartoon), THE LIMEJUICE MYSTERY (1930 British Marionette film), and previews of many of the early Holmes films. 150 minutes on an extra-length video. Volume TWO: Includes THE MAN WHO DISAPPEARED, a 1951 TV pilot with John Longden, the first TV episode of the Ronald Howard series, the 1965 color computer film of the NY World's Fair exhibit, Celebrated Archives of S. Holmes, a 1970 Studio promotional film, and more movie previews of Holmes movies. A wonderful addition to the video collection above.