
Who killed the vicious millionaire Sigsbee Manderson? Not that pretty wife of his, surely? Philip Trent investigates..


You should watch this if you like early Howard Hawks or if you're tired of detectives who are always 100% right. 🕵️♂️ If you want a serious, grit-your-teeth mystery like Sherlock Holmes, you're probably going to hate how silly this gets. It’s a silent movie from 1929, but it has this weird energy like it's trying t...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

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"You should watch this if you like early Howard Hawks or if you're tired of detectives who are always 100% right. 🕵️♂️ If you want a serious, grit-your-teeth mystery like Sherlock Holmes, you're probably going to hate how silly this gets. It’s a silent movie from 1929, but it has this weird energy like it's trying to talk to you through the screen. Raymond Griffith plays Philip Trent, and he has this *hilarious* way of moving his eyebrows whenever he sees a clue. He doesn't look like a gen..."
Beulah Marie Dix, Malcolm Stuart Boylan, E.C. Bentley, Scott Darling
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