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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Freckles Comes Home (1942)
Young man Freckles Winslow has just returned to his hometown, Fairfield, 'the community with-a-future' (though their egregious misuse of hyphens proves they don't). Accompanying him on the bus ride to...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Drums of the Desert (1940)
Foreign Legionnaire Paul Dumont meets the beautiful Helene LaRoche on a boat trip from France to Algeria. While resistant to Paul's charms at first, the two fall for each-other, neither expecting to...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Tall, Tan, and Terrific (1946)
Nightclub owner Handsome Harry is being bothered by Duke, a notorious gang owner who desires both Harry's club The Golden Pearl and his star act Tall, Tan, and Terrific. Harry is pushed to the edge,...
View ArticleThe 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher (1943)
A wave of crime has swept the city and it seems like the police are powerless to stop it. One night, the body of a gangster is discovered by psychology student Cosmo Jones, who fancies himself an...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: On the Spot (1940)
Pharmacy soda boy Frankie and hotel porter Jeff are chatting away when they're suddenly accosted by a mystery man, who makes a phone call to an underworld associate asking them to come over to town,...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Irish Luck (1939)
Y'know, I'm beginning to get the distinct impression that all these Darro-Moreland vehicles are exactly the bloody sameBuzzy O'Brien is a young hotel bellhop and a crime enthusiast, much to the chagrin...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Chasing Trouble (1940)
Jimmy 'Cupid' O'Brien and his coworker and friend Jefferson work for a flower company, and the young graphology aficionado is deadset on setting up his friend Susie with a good boyfriend. He kills two...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Up in the Air (1940)
Young page Frankie spends his time at work holding auditions for new secretaries like Anne Mason, masquerading as a high up employee. Lucky to have not yet been fired, he's reprimanded, and the bosses'...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: On the Spot (1940)
Pharmacy soda boy Frankie and hotel porter Jeff are chatting away when they're suddenly accosted by a mystery man, who makes a phone call to an underworld associate asking them to come over to town,...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Irish Luck (1939)
Y'know, I'm beginning to get the distinct impression that all these Darro-Moreland vehicles are exactly the bloody sameBuzzy O'Brien is a young hotel bellhop and a crime enthusiast, much to the chagrin...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Chasing Trouble (1940)
Jimmy 'Cupid' O'Brien and his coworker and friend Jefferson work for a flower company, and the young graphology aficionado is deadset on setting up his friend Susie with a good boyfriend. He kills two...
View ArticleThe 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher (1943)
A wave of crime has swept the city and it seems like the police are powerless to stop it. One night, the body of a gangster is discovered by psychology student Cosmo Jones, who fancies himself an...
View ArticleThe 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: The Strange Case of Doctor RX (1942)
The Strange Case of Doctor Rx is a very enjoyable picture! It balances genres very well, with a spooky mystery, hilarious comedy moments, and genuinely emotional scenes.What I found to be a little on...
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Gang Smashers (1938)
Gangster kingpin Gat Dalton is enacting a ruthless protection racket, aided by a new right hand man, but it seems his enemy has come from the place he least expected...Gang Smashers (or Gun Moll as...
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The 12 Days of Mantan Moreland/A Very Mantan Moreland Christmas: Lucky Ghost...
Travelling transits Washington and Jefferson have just come into a new town, where after a few tricks of the trade they soon come into a large amount of money. Since their unlucky opponents were on...
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The Man with Nine Lives (1940)
Dr. Tim Mason and his nurse/ladyfriend Judith have been testing the viability of 'frozen therapy'-The science of freezing the human body in order to kill malignant cells, but in such a manner as to...
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Mark of the Vampire (1935)
In the British-American parts of Czechoslovakia, Count Borotyn is murdered, with the cause of death being two mysterious puncture wounds on the neck that drained the body of all its blood.Some...
View ArticleMurder by Television (1935)
Television existed in 1935? Bloody hell, that is surely the greatest mystery of all in this film! I thought itInventor James Houghland has created a revolutionary new broadcast method, and various...
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The Devil Commands (1941)
College professor Julian Blair is conducting experiments on how to read the human mind and transmit thoughts, as one would radio waves, and is a success, even if only in a primitive manner this early...
View ArticleThe 12 Days of Mantan Moreland: Conclusion
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to you all! I hope you had a wonderful year, and will have an equally good 2019...Like 2016 when I did the '12 Days of Regis Toomey', I intended to do the 12 Days...
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