Must-Watch List Comparable to the Style of The Second Mrs. Tanqueray: Cult Guide

Dir: Fred Paul

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Her Greatest Performance perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

An actress cures an aged flirt by posing as his wife.

Dir: Fred Paul

A retired actress poses as a dresser to scare a murderer into confessing and clearing her son.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Polly perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Fred Paul

A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.

Dir: Fred Paul

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of The Lyons Mail perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

A rich man is mistaken for a highwayman's double.

Dir: Fred Paul

A Lady mistakes her husband's mother for his mistress and takes a lover.

A visual fragment from the archive: The thematic resonance of Lady Windermere's Fan perfectly mirrors the editorial trajectory of our deep dive.

Dir: Fred Paul

Sixth episode of the "Further Mysteries of Dr. Fu Manchu" serial. Nayland Smith takes hold of evil Fu-Manchu's coveted Tulum Nur Chest, only to discover it's been booby-trapped..

Dir: Fred Paul

Nayland Smith, commissioned by the British Government to investigate a series of murders, comes up against the "Coughing Horror", Dr Fu-Manchu's servant.