King Kong (1933)
A film crew goes to a tropical island for a location shoot, where they capture a colossal ape who takes a shine to their blonde starlet, and bring him back to New York City
Mystery of the Wax Museum (1933)
The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor
Crime of Passion (1957)
Kathy leaves the newspaper business to marry homicide detective Bill but is frustrated by his lack of ambition and the banality of life in the suburbs Her drive to advance Bills career soon takes her down a dangerous path
Woman in the Dark (1934)
A paroled prisoner hits a man attacking a woman He runs away scared that he may have killed him he did not From a book Woman in the Dark by Dashiell Hammett
The Vampire Bat (1933)
When corpses drained of blood begin to show up in a European village, vampirism is suspected to be responsible
It Happened in Hollywood (1937)
While hospitalized young Billy meets his silent movie idol Tim Bart but then the talkies came, destroying Barts career Now Bart must convince his young friend he is still a star
Thunderbolt (1929)
A criminal known as Thunderbolt is imprisoned and facing execution Into the next cell is placed Bob Moran, an innocent man who has been framed and who is in love with Thunderbolts girl Thunderbolt hopes to stave off the executi