Nigel Bruce

Story of a young woman who marries a fascinating widower only to find out that she must live in the shadow of his former wife, Rebecca, who died mysteriously several years earlier. The young wife must come to grips with the terrible secret of her handsome, cold husband, Max De Winter. She must also deal with the jealous, obsessed Mrs. Danvers, the housekeeper, who will not accept her as the mistress of the house.

Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Laurence Olivier, Joan Fontaine, George Sanders

A fading music hall comedian tries to help a despondent ballet dancer learn to walk and to again feel confident about life.

Dir. Charlie Chaplin · With Charlie Chaplin, Claire Bloom, Nigel Bruce

A sheltered heiress falls for a charming playboy and elopes with him, but soon discovers his gambling vice and mounting debts. As his lies deepen and those around them meet mysterious ends, she begins to suspect that her husband’s affection may conceal a deadly motive—and that she could be his next victim.

Dir. Alfred Hitchcock · With Cary Grant, Joan Fontaine, Cedric Hardwicke

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Dir. Sidney Lanfield · With Richard Greene, Basil Rathbone, Wendy Barrie

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Gerald Hamer

Sherlock Holmes investigates a series of so-called "pajama suicides". He knows the female villain behind them is as cunning as Moriarty and as venomous as a spider.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Gale Sondergaard

The Good Comrades are a collection of varied gentlemen who crave one thing - solitude. They reside at Drearcliff House, ancestral home of their eldest member. All seems serene and convivial until one by one the members begin to perish in the most grisly of manners. Foul play is suspected by the Good Comrades' insurance agent, who turns to Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson for guidance.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Aubrey Mather

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime. Does it involve a family curse, the crown jewels of England, or something else…

Dir. Alfred L. Werker · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Ida Lupino

Hard times come for the Carraclough family and they are forced to sell their dog, Lassie, to the rich Duke of Rudling. Lassie, however, is unwilling to remain apart from young Carraclough son Joe and sets out on a long and dangerous journey to rejoin him.

Dir. Fred M. Wilcox · With Roddy McDowall, Donald Crisp, May Whitty

Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Patricia Morison

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke

In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quickly falls into the clutches of the evil Professor Moriarty.

Dir. Roy William Neill · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill

England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.

Dir. John Rawlins · With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Evelyn Ankers