Top 29 Mystery Movies Worth Watching Released in 1933

A woman cannot decide between two men who love her, and the trio agree to try living together in a platonic friendly relationship. Info on Design for Living / IMDB / YouTube

The disappearance of people and corpses leads a reporter to a wax museum and a sinister sculptor. See more about Mystery of the Wax Museum / IMDB / YouTube

Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue. Get info on The Kennel Murder Case / IMDB / YouTube

An Egyptologist returns from the dead to take revenge on those who have violated his tomb. Look into The Ghoul / IMDB / YouTube

A glamorous film star rebels against the studio, her pushy press agent and a family of hangers-on. Details on Bombshell / IMDB / YouTube

When corpses drained of blood begin to show up in a European village, vampirism is suspected to be responsible. Explore The Vampire Bat / IMDB / YouTube

A former gangster makes it big in Hollywood, but his old life catches up with him. Get info on Lady Killer / IMDB / YouTube

Murder during film shoot sparks search for a killer. Info on The Death Kiss / IMDB / YouTube

The San Francisco earthquake shakes up the life of Jenny, a madam who gives birth to an illegitimate son and gives him up to protect him. Info on Frisco Jenny / IMDB / YouTube

Twenty years after 3 murders occur in a castle's blue room, three men who each want to marry a beautiful girl decide to spend a night in the room to prove their bravery to her. Details on Secret of the Blue Room / IMDB / YouTube

Holmes and Watson investigate a secret society with members who keep dying. See more about A Study in Scarlet / IMDB / YouTube

Pat Morgan and Ted Kord are rival newspaper reporters always trying to outscoop each other. They join together to solve a series of murders being committed in an apartment building. Explore A Shriek in the Night / IMDB / YouTube

A serial black widow murderess returns to life in the body of a young woman to exact revenge on a former lover, a phony spiritualist who betrayed her. Look into Supernatural / IMDB / YouTube

Small time con artist Lefty Merrill has co-organized a crooked dance marathon and set up his girlfriend to win the prize money. When his partner disappears with money before the contest is over, he's forced to come up with a series of cons to help pay it back. Info on Hard to Handle / IMDB / YouTube

The heirs to a family fortune are required to attend a seance at the spooky old family mansion. However, throughout the night members of the family are being killed off one by one. More about Night of Terror / IMDB / YouTube

A vice-free radio singer wants to experience the dark side of life, so a press agent convinces her sponsor to choose a professional sweetheart from her fans. Info on Professional Sweetheart / IMDB / YouTube

When a famous doctor kills his adulterous wife, he is defended by his best friend, an attorney who suspects that his own wife is having an affair. Check out The Kiss Before the Mirror / IMDB / YouTube

Con-man Chandler and his partner Frank decide to start a clairvoyant act. Chandler falls for Sylvia, one of their marks, but their relationship is challenged when his deception impacts others' lives and Sylvia urges him to reform. Info on The Mind Reader / IMDB / YouTube

Two doctors, Mary and Don, set up practices together. Don marries wealthy Lois and faces legal troubles. Mary becomes successful but has an affair with Don. Their unborn child dies at sea. Mary overcomes depression and finds purpose. Info on Mary Stevens, M.D. / IMDB / YouTube

A district attorney and a reporter try to find the killer of a D.A. who uncovered a massive stock fraud. Explore The World Gone Mad / IMDB / YouTube

A man known to be a mute is suspected of committing a murder, as he was noticed at the scene. However, witnesses saw and heard him talking as he was leaving the scene of the crime. The police must determine if he is the actual killer or if he is being framed. Read about The Sphinx / IMDB / YouTube

Tom Wayne rescues Clancy, Renard and Schmidt in the Arabian desert and they join him in going after El Shaitan, a bad guy who is never seen as he tries to wipe out the Foreign Legion. Read about The Three Musketeers / IMDB / YouTube

Two sassy gold-diggers stranded in Palm Beach become involved in the case of a fellow chorine who goes missing on her wedding night. Get info on Girl Missing / IMDB / YouTube

People in an old, dark mansion are menaced by a maniac called The Black Ace. Get info on Tomorrow at Seven / IMDB / YouTube

An orphan boy in 1830s London is abused in a workhouse, then falls into the clutches of a gang of thieves. Explore Oliver Twist / IMDB / YouTube

When a Broadway playboy is found dead, it's up to detective Jim Stevens to pick the murderer out of several likely candidates. Get info on From Headquarters / IMDB / YouTube

Detective tries to figure out who killed a man who predicted his own death. More about Before Midnight / IMDB / YouTube

Suave, lip-reading DA Thatcher Colt plans to get away from the big city for a while. So he and his secretary, Miss Kelly hop on a train for an Upstate NY town called Gilead. They expect a calm oasis, but when a small time circus rolls into town they soon find themselves caught up in a sordid tale of marital infidelity, murder, cruelty to animals, and cannibalism. Info on The Circus Queen Murder / IMDB / YouTube

A popular young student finds herself accused of a series of murders that have occurred on the college campus. Her boyfriend, a reporter for the local newspaper, knows she didn't do it, and sets out to prove her innocence and catch the real killer. Learn about Murder on the Campus / IMDB / YouTube