THE PERFECT CLUE 1935 & SECRETS OF CHINATOWN 1935 two b&w mystery movies on DVD

Description: DOUBLE MYSTERY VOL. 2 "THE PERFECT CLUE" 1935 The Perfect Clue is a 1935 American comedy crime film for Majestic Pictures, starring David Manners, Richard 'Skeets' Gallagher and Betty Blythe. Mona Stewart, madcap, spoiled daughter of a wealthy man, becomes upset when she learns that her father is engaged to a woman she hates. She runs away, via various modes of transportation, and hires an ex-con, David Mannering, to drive her around as she eludes the all-out search conducted by her father and her fiancée, Ronnie Van Zandt. A romance is blossoming until her chauffeur is arrested for the murder of a crime-syndicate boss. "SECRETS OF CHINATOWN" 1935 Private detective Donegal Dawn, is summoned by the police commissioner to solve a crime wave in Chinatown, and scoffs at the official ruling on tong-killings. His friend, Robert Rand, has has fallen for Zenobia, a clerk at Chan Tow Ling;s curio shop. Dawn tells Robert that their lives would be in peril if he tries to take Zenobia away from Chinatown. That night, Robert breaks into the shop's cellar where he hears strange music and voices, and sees a weird ceremony in which (the mesmerized) Zenobia officiates as a priestess. Robert is captured by the worshipers. Dawn tracks the sinister "Order of the Black Rober" but can not find a trace of Robert, Zenobia or the cultists. In a Standard Double DVD case with cover art. on two -R DVD's These films were originally produced before High Definition TV, therefore they are best viewed as a small screen. HD TVs tend to stretch and skew the picture unless you Set your HD TV on 4:3 aspect ratio. (That was the old TV format). Please do not expect HD DVD or Commercial level DVDs from these films eBay’s Public Domain policy: These movies are in the public domain. Thousands of Hollywood motion pictures are in the Public Domain because they were released without Copyright Notices, never registered with the Library of Congress, had improper or late registrations; or were not properly renewed under the old requirements for films made before 1964. The status of films registered from 1929 through 1956 is noted in 3 volumes of Copyright Catalogs of motion picture registrations published by the Library of Congress.

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