Greatest 29 Mystery Movies Hits from 1929

After killing a man in self-defense, a young woman is blackmailed by a witness to the killing. Look into Blackmail / IMDB / YouTube

A bored WWI veteran helps out a young woman whose uncle is being held hostage by embezzlers. More about Bulldog Drummond / IMDB / YouTube

Nightclub singer 'the Canary' blackmails acquaintances, ends up murdered. Only witness also killed. Detective Philo Vance investigates to uncover her killer among numerous suspects she had exploited. Get info on The Canary Murder Case / IMDB / YouTube

On her first anniversary Ann Reagan finds that her sister-in-law is involved with a shady character from her own past, and determines to intervene. More about The Locked Door / IMDB / YouTube

Eve Mannering realizes too late that her abusive husband is a philanderer and murderer and seeks protection with her true love, explorer John Beetham. More about Behind That Curtain / IMDB / YouTube

Rich, disdainful Greene family gathers yearly at creepy ancestral castle to discuss will. One by one, they meet untimely demises during current year's gathering under mysterious circumstances. Get info on The Greene Murder Case / IMDB / YouTube

A young man of society wants to make an expedition to Africa, but his fiancée asks him for help with one of her father's guests shortly before his planned departure. Her suspicions about that guest are serious: this man tries to steal one of her father's rubies, and she and her fiance' are kidnapped and taken to a house where strange things happen. The whole thing bec. Read about Seven Footprints to Satan / IMDB / YouTube

A writer, looking for some peace and quiet in order to finish a novel, takes a room at the Baldpate Inn. Peace and quiet are last things he gets, though, as there are some very strange things going on at the establishment. Learn about Seven Keys to Baldpate / IMDB / YouTube

After the mysterious death of Sir Charles Baskerville, Sherlock Holmes is called in to solve the mystery. Read about The Hound of the Baskervilles / IMDB / YouTube

A reporter's marriage is jeopardized by his drinking and he finds himself accused of a murder he didn't commit. Details on Big News / IMDB / YouTube

Mrs. Ramsey sent Jean Oliver to prison on a false charge. To get even, Jean (disguised as Madame Mystera) plans to kidnap her daughter and turn her into a thief. Love entanglements with a gangster known as The Fox and newspaperman Grant complicate her plans. Get info on The Hole in the Wall / IMDB / YouTube

Philandering actor Richard Hardell is murdered at a movie studio. His jealous wife Blanche, his director Rupert Borka, and a girl he mistreated, Helen MacDonald, all have substantial reasons for having wanted him dead. Look into The Studio Murder Mystery / IMDB / YouTube

A man is blamed for a murder that was actually committed by his wife. Details on The Phantom in the House / IMDB / YouTube

A vaudeville performer is murdered backstage and another performer is tried for the crime. Find out about Painted Faces / IMDB / YouTube

The folks discover what appears to be a haunted barn. Info on The Old Barn / IMDB / YouTube