Movies: Holmes Herbert

German Julius Reuter sends 19th-century news by carrier pigeon and then by wire, founding a news agency....

French pirate Jean Lafitte rescues a girl and joins the War of 1812....

In 1940 England, aristocratic Prudence Cathaway alarms her snobbish parents by joining the WAF service branch. She soon meets and falls in love with the brooding Clive Briggs, despite his prejudice against the upper classes, and agrees to spend a wee...

Grant Jordan, bachelor botany professor, marries Katie, a widow with three kids, despite the machinations of Grant's former girlfriend Minna. But on the wedding day, Aunt Jo, who was to babysit, breaks a leg; so the kids come along on the honeymoon....

After the war, Matt Gordon returns to Singapore to retrieve a fortune in smuggled pearls. Arrived, he reminisces in flashback about his prewar fiancée, alluring Linda, and her disappearance during the Japanese attack. But now Linda resurfaces...with ...

During the Spanish Civil War, an agent on a mission to purchase coal meets with murder and counterspies....

Losing his memories of the last few days, neurologist Dr. Steele is told that his wife has been brutally murdered. Steele, aware of his conniving wife's infidelity, believes he may have been the killer and enlists the aid of his pretty nurse Stella t...

After an innocent man is executed in a case he was responsible for, a Scotland Yard superintendent finds himself investigating the murder of his key witness....

A doctor and nurse solve an operating-room murder....

On a yacht sailing from Shanghai to the United States, the sailors, led by the megalomaniac steward, revolt and take control....

A scrupulously honest lawyer discovers that the client he's gotten off was really guilty....

A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women and suicide also being suspected....

Detective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His search takes him into the heart of Chinatown and to the dreaded "House of Hate" to find the deadly ...

Scion of the once-rich Mitchell family, Herbert Wynn is found shot to death. Nurse Adams, bored by hospital routine, is recruited by the police to ferret out clues as she tends to Wynn's elderly aunt Julia. Jokingly given the 'rank' of Miss Pinkerton...

Gold digging blonde Lorelei and her brunette friend Dorothy are searching for rich husbands. This film is believed lost....

When Mandarin Wu's unmarried daughter becomes pregnant by a young Englishman, he seeks vengeance....

In Victorian England, Florence Nightingale's heroic measures slowly change the attitude towards nurses when it was considered a disreputable profession....

The cunning Cardinal Richelieu must save King Louis XIII from treachery within his inner circle....

Norfolk, England, 1770. The nephew of an innkeeper and the son of a reverend maintain a very close friendship until, after living a great adventure, they must separate their paths. The former will head his footsteps to London and bound his destiny to...

A British doctor and his son's Austrian governess have an affair and are accused of killing his wife....