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Bulldog Drummond at Bay 1937 2 and a half stars

    N/R, 62 min.
Genre: Mystery
Director: Norman Lee
Cast: John Lodge, Dorothy Mackaill, Victor Jory, Claud Allister, Hugh Miller, Maire O'Neill, Leslie Perrins, Richard Bird

  John Lodge takes on the role of adventurer Bulldog Drummond who helps Great Britain fend off espionage agents. This time the plot revolves around the development of a top-secret British airplane.

The Door with Seven Locks 1940 2 stars

    N/R, 80 min.
Genre: Horror / Thriller
aka: Chamber of Horrors

Director: Norman Lee
Cast: Leslie Banks, Lilli Palmer, Romilly Lunge, Gina Malo, David Horne, Richard Bird, Cathleen Nesbitt, J.H. Roberts, Aubrey Mallalieu, Harry Hutchinson, Ross Landon, Phil Ray

  Mad Dr. Manetta (Leslie Banks) lures heirs to a fortune into his mansion and eliminates them through torture. But the latest heir, Judy (Lilli Palmer), might be a little harder to eliminate, and the doctor's days may be numbered.

The Terror 1938 2 stars

    N/R, 63 min.
Genre: Mystery / Drama
Director: Richard Bird
Cast: Wilfrid Lawson, Bernard Lee, Arthur Wontner, Linden Travers, Henry Oscar, Alastair Sim, Iris Hoey, Lesley Wareing, Stanley Lathbury, John Turnbull, Richard Murdoch, Edward Lexy, Irene Handl, Kathleen Harrison, Jack Lambert

  Edgar Wallace's play is again brought to the screen (previously filmed in 1928). A mysterious killer known as "The Terror" has been keeping Scotland Yard busy for ten years, and the search leads to Col. Redmayne's (Arthur Wontner) old mansion and several suspects. Ghosts, stormy nights, and murder lie ahead.

Movie Quick Pick

1. Bulldog Drummond at Bay (1937)
2. The Door with Seven Locks (1940)
aka: Chamber of Horrors
3. The Terror (1938)

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