It’s almost November, and I finished the Upcoming Television Mystery Movies entry a bit early. Here are the television mystery movies that we have in store for us during November 2014. I have also listed a few of my truly-enjoyed non-mystery movies, just in case you might be in the mood for one of them.<\/p>\n
These are mystery movies from the\u00a0Turner Classic Movies channel, as well as the PBS Masterpiece Mystery shows. I hope you’re able to find a few that spark your interest.<\/p>\n
As usual, if you know of any other mystery movie that will be airing during the month (November), please post a comment. We\u2019d all love to know about it. Thank you!<\/p>\n
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\nDoctor X<\/strong> (1932)
\nA reporter investigates a series of cannibalistic murders at a medical college.
\nDir:\u00a0Michael Curtiz Cast:\u00a0 Lionel Atwill, Fay Wray, Lee Tracy.
\nC-76 mins<\/p>\n
\nDr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde<\/strong> (1941)
\nA scientist’s investigations into the nature of good and evil turn him into a murderous monster.
\nDir:\u00a0Victor Fleming Cast:\u00a0 Spencer Tracy, Ingrid Bergman, Lana Turner.
\nBW-113 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nCalling Dr. Gillespie<\/strong> (1942)
\nA wheelchair-bound doctor fights off a homicidal maniac.
\nDir:\u00a0Harold S. Bucquet Cast:\u00a0 Lionel Barrymore, Philip Dorn, Donna Reed.
\nBW-84 mins<\/p>\n
\nMurder Most Foul<\/strong> (1964)
\nElderly sleuth Miss Marple joins a small-town theatre to investigate a murder.
\nDir:\u00a0George Pollock Cast:\u00a0 Margaret Rutherford, Ron Moody, Charles Tingwell.
\nBW-91 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
\n*****Margaret Rutherford is a totally different type of Miss Marple.*****<\/p>\n
\nNorth By Northwest<\/strong> (1959)
\nAn advertising man is mistaken for a spy, triggering a deadly cross-country chase.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint, James Mason.
\nC-136 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\nSunday – November 2, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nWait Until Dark<\/strong> (1967)
\nA blind woman fights against drug smugglers who’ve invaded her home.
\nDir:\u00a0Terence Young Cast:\u00a0 Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna.
\nC-108 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\nMonday – November 3, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nDeadline at Dawn<\/strong> (1946)
\nAn aspiring actress risks her life to clear a sailor charged with murder.
\nDir:\u00a0Harold Clurman Cast:\u00a0 Susan Hayward, Paul Lukas, Bill Williams.
\nBW-83 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nNocturne<\/strong> (1946)
\nA police detective refuses to believe a composer’s death was suicide.
\nDir:\u00a0Edwin L. Marin Cast:\u00a0 George Raft, Lynn Bari, Virginia Huston.
\nBW-87 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nImpact<\/strong> (1949)
\nAfter surviving a murder attempt, an auto magnate goes into hiding so his wife can pay for the crime.
\nDir:\u00a0Arthur Lubin Cast:\u00a0 Brian Donlevy, Ella Raines, Charles Coburn.
\nBW-111 mins, CC<\/p>\nTuesday – November 4, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nMy Favorite Brunette<\/strong> (1947)
\nA baby photographer mistaken for a private eye ends up framed for murder.
\nDir:\u00a0Elliott Nugent Cast:\u00a0 Bob Hope, Dorothy Lamour, Peter Lorre.
\nBW-86 mins, CC<\/p>\nWednesday – November 5, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nGambling Lady<\/strong> (1934)
\nTwo gamblers fall in love but one is already married to a possible murderer.
\nDir:\u00a0Archie Mayo Cast:\u00a0 Barbara Stanwyck, Joel McCrea, Pat O’Brien.
\nBW-66 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nWoman Wanted<\/strong> (1935)
\nAn innocent woman is chased by both gangsters and the police.
\nDir:\u00a0George B. Seitz Cast:\u00a0 Maureen O’Sullivan, Joel McCrea, Lewis Stone.
\nBW-67 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nForeign Correspondent<\/strong> (1940)
\nAn American reporter covering the war in Europe gets mixed up in the assassination of a Dutch diplomat.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall.
\nBW-120 mins, CC<\/p>\nThursday – November 6, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nSecrets of the French Police<\/strong> (1932)
\nStrange crimes committed by a hypnotized woman are solved by a French detective.
\nDir:\u00a0Edward Sutherland Cast:\u00a0 Gwili Andre, Gregory Ratoff, Frank Morgan.
\nBW-58 mins<\/p>\n
\nBullitt<\/strong> (1968)
\nWhen mobsters kill the witness he was assigned to protect, a dedicated policeman investigates the case on his own.
\nDir:\u00a0Peter Yates Cast:\u00a0 Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset.
\nC-114 mins, CC, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nThe Third Man<\/strong> (1949)
\nA man’s investigation of a friend’s death uncovers corruption in post-World War II Vienna.
\nDir:\u00a0Carol Reed Cast:\u00a0 Joseph Cotten, Alida Valli, Orson Welles.
\nBW-104 mins, CC<\/p>\nFriday – November 7, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nThe Bad Seed<\/strong> (1956)
\nA woman suspects that her perfect little girl is a ruthless killer.
\nDir:\u00a0Mervyn LeRoy Cast:\u00a0 Gage Clarke, Jesse White, Joan Croyden.
\nC-129 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nDetour<\/strong> (1945)
\nA hitchhiker takes on a dead man’s identity only to face blackmail by an unscrupulous woman.
\nDir:\u00a0Edgar G. Ulmer Cast:\u00a0 Tom Neal, Ann Savage, Claudia Drake.
\nBW-68 mins, CC<\/p>\nSaturday – November 8, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nArsenic and Old Lace<\/strong> (1944)
\nA young man about to be married discovers the two aunts who raised him have been poisoning lonely old men.
\nDir:\u00a0Frank Capra Cast:\u00a0 Cary Grant, Priscilla Lane, Raymond Massey.
\nBW-118 mins, CC
\n*****What a delightful movie!*****<\/p>\n
\nScene of the Crime<\/strong> (1949)
\nA detective tries to solve a policeman’s murder.
\nDir:\u00a0Roy Rowland Cast:\u00a0 Van Johnson, Arlene Dahl, Gloria De Haven.
\nBW-94 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nSaboteur<\/strong> (1942)
\nA young man accused of sabotage goes on the lam to prove his innocence.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Priscilla Lane, Robert Cummings, Otto Kruger.
\nBW-109 mins, CC<\/p>\nSunday – November 9, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nMr. Blandings Builds His Dream House<\/strong> (1948)
\nA New York businessman’s dream of a country home is shattered when he buys a tumbledown rural shack.
\nDir:\u00a0H. C. Potter Cast:\u00a0 Cary Grant, Myrna Loy, Melvyn Douglas.
\nBW-94 mins, CC
\n*****Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\n
\nBerlin Express<\/strong> (1948)
\nAllied agents fight an underground Nazi group in post-war Europe.
\nDir:\u00a0Jacques Tourneur Cast:\u00a0 Merle Oberon, Robert Ryan, Charles Korvin.
\nBW-87 mins, CC<\/p>\nWednesday – November 12, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nGypsy<\/strong> (1962)
\nA domineering mother pushes her two daughters to burlesque stardom.
\nDir:\u00a0Mervyn LeRoy Cast:\u00a0 Rosalind Russell, Natalie Wood, Karl Malden.
\nC-143 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
\n*****Rosalind Russell is like a force of nature in this movie. Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\n
\nIn This Our Life<\/strong> (1942)
\nA neurotic southerner steals her sister’s husband then vies with her for another man.
\nDir:\u00a0John Huston Cast:\u00a0 Bette Davis, Olivia de Havilland, George Brent.
\nBW-97 mins, CC
\n*****No one can do mean like Bette Davis did! Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\nThursday – November 13, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nWoman of the Year<\/strong> (1942)
\nOpposites distract when a sophisticated political columnist falls for a sportswriter.
\nDir:\u00a0George Stevens Cast:\u00a0 Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter.
\nBW-114 mins, CC
\n*****If you haven’t seen this, make sure you do! Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\n
\nPillow Talk<\/strong> (1959)
\nA man and woman carry their feud over the telephone line they share into their real lives.
\nDir:\u00a0Michael Gordon Cast:\u00a0 Rock Hudson, Doris Day, Tony Randall.
\nC-102 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
\n*****What can I say? I just love these movies with the Rock, Doris, and Tony. Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\nSaturday – November 15, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nDr. Gillespie’s Criminal Case<\/strong> (1943)
\nA wheelchair-bound doctor tries to prove a convicted killer’s innocence.
\nDir:\u00a0Willis Goldbeck Cast:\u00a0 Lionel Barrymore, Van Johnson, Keye Luke.
\nBW-89 mins<\/p>\n
\nDead Ringer<\/strong> (1964)
\nA woman murders her rich twin and tries to take her place.
\nDir:\u00a0Paul Henreid Cast:\u00a0 Bette Davis, Karl Malden, Peter Lawford.
\nBW-116 mins, CC
\n*****Did I mention no one does evil like Bette Davis? Not technically a mystery.*****<\/p>\nMonday – November 17, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nA Fine Pair<\/strong> (1969)
\nA detective gets involved with a beautiful jewel thief.
\nDir:\u00a0Francesco Maselli Cast:\u00a0 Rock Hudson, Claudia Cardinale, Tomas Milian.
\nC-90 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nIce Station Zebra<\/strong> (1968)
\nA sub commander on a perilous mission must ferret out a Soviet agent on his ship.
\nDir:\u00a0John Sturges Cast:\u00a0 Rock Hudson, Ernest Borgnine, Patrick McGoohan.
\nC-152 mins, CC<\/p>\nTuesday – November 18, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nSuper Sleuth<\/strong> (1937)
\nA movie detective gets carried away with his role and starts trying to solve real-life crimes.
\nDir:\u00a0Ben Stoloff Cast:\u00a0 Jack Oakie, Ann Sothern, Eduardo Ciannelli.
\nBW-70 mins<\/p>\n
\nGilda<\/strong> (1946)
\nA gambler discovers an old flame in South America, but she’s married to his new boss.
\nDir:\u00a0Charles Vidor Cast:\u00a0 Rita Hayworth, Glenn Ford, George Macready.
\nBW-110 mins, CC<\/p>\nWednesday – November 19, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nCounterplot<\/strong> (1959)
\nWhile hiding in Puerto Rico, a man framed for murder dodges the police, his girlfriend and the real killer.
\nDir:\u00a0Kurt Neumann Cast:\u00a0 Forrest Tucker, Allison Hayes, Gerald Milton.
\nBW-76 mins, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nThe Whistler<\/strong> (1944)
\nA grieving widower hires an assassin to kill him only to have his late wife turn up alive.
\nDir:\u00a0William Castle Cast:\u00a0 Richard Dix, J. Carrol Naish, Gloria Stuart.
\nBW-60 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nThe Power of the Whistler<\/strong> (1945)
\nA young woman seeks an amnesiac’s true identity in the clues in his pockets.
\nDir:\u00a0Lew Landers Cast:\u00a0 Richard Dix, Janis Carter, Jeff Donnell.
\nBW-66 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nThe Mysterious Intruder<\/strong> (1946)
\nA detective discovers the woman he’s been hired to track down is the key to an unusual inheritance.
\nDir:\u00a0William Castle Cast:\u00a0 Richard Dix, Barton MacLane, Nina Vale.
\nBW-62 mins<\/p>\nThursday – November 20, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nWhistling In The Dark<\/strong> (1941)
\nA radio detective is kidnapped and forced to plan the perfect murder.
\nDir:\u00a0S. Sylvan Simon Cast:\u00a0 Red Skelton, Conrad Veidt, Ann Rutherford.
\nBW-78 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nWhistling In Dixie<\/strong> (1942)
\nA radio detective’s southern honeymoon is cut short by the discovery of a murder.
\nDir:\u00a0S. Sylvan Simon Cast:\u00a0 Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, George Bancroft.
\nBW-74 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nWhistling In Brooklyn<\/strong> (1943)
\nA radio sleuth infiltrates the Brooklyn Dodgers to solve a murder.
\nDir:\u00a0S. Sylvan Simon Cast:\u00a0 Red Skelton, Ann Rutherford, Jean Rogers.
\nBW-87 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nWhistling In The Dark<\/strong> (1933)
\nA mystery writer’s plan for the perfect murder greatly interests a mobster.
\nDir:\u00a0Elliott Nugent Cast:\u00a0 Ernest Truex, Una Merkel, Edward Arnold.
\nBW-79 mins<\/p>\nSunday – November 23, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nCat O’ Nine Tails<\/strong> (1971)
\nA blind man and a reporter investigate a break-in at a center for genetic research.
\nDir:\u00a0Dario Argento Cast:\u00a0 Karl Malden, James Franciscus, Catherine Spaak.
\nC-112 mins, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nThe Big Sleep<\/strong> (1946)
\nPrivate eye Philip Marlowe investigates a society girl’s involvement in the murder of a pornographer.
\nDir:\u00a0Howard Hawks Cast:\u00a0 Humphrey Bogart, Lauren Bacall, John Ridgely.
\nBW-114 mins, CC<\/p>\nWednesday – November 26, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nPortrait of Jennie<\/strong> (1948)
\nAn artist discovers his gift when he falls for a beautiful ghost.
\nDir:\u00a0William Dieterle Cast:\u00a0 Jennifer Jones, Joseph Cotten, Ethel Barrymore.
\nC-86 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nThe Fake<\/strong> (1953)
\nAn American investigator in London discovers that a posh museum’s da Vinci is a fake.
\nDir:\u00a0Godfrey Grayson Cast:\u00a0 Dennis O’Keefe, Coleen Gray, Hugh Williams.
\nBW-71 mins<\/p>\nThursday – November 27, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nThe Happy Thieves<\/strong> (1962)
\nA worldly art thief gets mixed up with murder.
\nDir:\u00a0George Marshall Cast:\u00a0 Rex Harrison, Rita Hayworth, Joseph Wiseman.
\nC-89 mins, Letterbox Format<\/p>\n
\nCrack-Up<\/strong> (1946)
\nAn art critic risks his reputation and his life to track down a forgery racket.
\nDir:\u00a0Irving Reis Cast:\u00a0 Pat O’Brien, Claire Trevor, Herbert Marshall.
\nBW-93 mins, CC<\/p>\nFriday – November 28, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nThe Lady Vanishes<\/strong> (1938)
\nA young woman on vacation triggers an international incident when she tries to track an elderly friend who has disappeared.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Margaret Lockwood, Michael Redgrave, Paul Lukas.
\nBW-96 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nSaboteur<\/strong> (1942)
\nA young man accused of sabotage goes on the lam to prove his innocence.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Priscilla Lane, Robert Cummings, Otto Kruger.
\nBW-109 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nShadow of a Doubt<\/strong> (1943)
\nA young girl fears her favorite uncle may be a killer.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Teresa Wright, Joseph Cotten, MacDonald Carey.
\nBW-108 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nDial M For Murder<\/strong> (1954)
\nA straying husband frames his wife for the murder of the man he’d hired to kill her.
\nDir:\u00a0Alfred Hitchcock Cast:\u00a0 Ray Milland, Grace Kelly, Robert Cummings.
\nC-105 mins, CC<\/p>\n
\nIt Happened One Night<\/strong> (1934)
\nA newspaperman tracks a runaway heiress on a madcap cross-country tour.
\nDir:\u00a0Frank Capra Cast:\u00a0 Clark Gable, Claudette Colbert, Walter Connolly.
\nBW-105 mins, CC
\n*****Claudette Colbert and Clark Gable at their best. Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\nSaturday – November 29, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nThe Long, Long Trailer<\/strong> (1954)
\nLife on the road isn’t what it’s cracked up to be when a honeymooning couple invests in an oversized motor home.
\nDir:\u00a0Vincente Minnelli Cast:\u00a0 Lucille Ball, Desi Arnaz, Marjorie Main.
\nC-96 mins, CC, Letterbox Format
\n*****Lucy and “Ricky” sixty years ago! Not a mystery.*****<\/p>\n
\n***** ***** ***** *****<\/p>\nNovember\u00a02014 PBS Masterpiece Mystery! Movies (Central time zone):<\/h1>\n
Sundays \u2013 October 26 to Sundays \u2013 November 2, 2014<\/h2>\n
\nDEATH COMES TO PEMBERLEY<\/strong>
\nRemember when I told you that P.D. James<\/strong><\/a> had ventured into a Jane Austen novel? Well this will bring that novel to life. Elizabeth and Darcy will be holding a ball at Pemberley, and what do you suppose happens?<\/p>\n