Philip Leaver
Nascimento : 1904-07-11, Kensington, London, England, UK
Morte : 1963-01-01
Dr. Elliot
Edinburgh surgeon Dr. Robert Knox requires cadavers for his research into the functioning of the human body; local ne'er-do-wells Burke and Hare find ways to provide him with fresh specimens...
Music Hall Manager / O'Reilly
A serial killer is murdering women in the Whitechapel district of London. An American policeman is brought in to help Scotland Yard solve the case.
Factory Manager
A cockney lad pretends to be a Lord in order to woo a South American princess
Smithers
The host of a radio crime show finds himself mixed up with real gangsters after he re-creates a notorious murder on the air. He uses his knowledge of criminology to foil the gang's wicked scheme.
Baffled and at a loss to understand the mentality of Diana, his wife, Anthony makes a frantic visit to the home of her parents to discover that she is staying with them.
Koerner
An American reporter smells a story when he is stranded in an Iron Curtain country where the local dictator is using gamma rays to transform children into mutated henchmen.
Groote (segment "Final Twist")
A compilation of 3 stories, "The Wedding Gift", "The Thief of London" and "The Final Twist". Originally part of the Danziger Brothers series "Calling Scotland Yard"
Professor Koepler
The test launch for the first inter-planetary research station goes wrong when the satellite station is inadvertently set up instead of returning to earth. Two people attached to the secret project are missing, presumed murdered, and all suspicions fall on the cuckold husband, the scientist responsible for the lack of fuel aboard the rocket. The theory is he murdered his wife and her lover, depositing the bodies on the errant rocket. Desperate to prove his innocence he volunteers for the next mission to link up with the satellite and clear his name.
Pope Leo X
História do esforços de Martinho Lutero de reformar a Igreja Católica, sua excomunhão, e os acontecimentos que levaram à Reforma Protestante. O padre do século XVI, que liderou uma revolução na Igreja Cristã. A tensão acelera quando Lutero pendurou suas 95 teses na porta da igreja local em Wittenberg, desafiando assim as licenças de indulgência que muitos dos grandes nomes da igreja, estavam vendendo para a construção da Basílica São Pedro, no Vaticano. Lutero foi levado a Conferência Imperial de Worms. Depois na presença do imperador Carlos V na Dieta de Worms, Lutero é acusado de heresia, excomungado e punido, tanto pelo imperador como pelo papa Leão X. Ameaçado de morte, e vivendo como um bandido traduziu o Novo Testamento do latim para o alemão, para que todos tivessem acesso a Bíblia. Devido a essa falta de obediência a Igreja de Cristo a Sua batalha espiritual se torna sangrenta e os agricultores começam a queimar igrejas e matar padres.
Anton Daschomb
The legendary Bela Lugosi as "the Vampire" teams up with Britain's much-loved "Mother Riley" in this hilarious comedy adventure. The Vampire plans to control the world with the help of his robot, which accidentally gets shipped to Mother Riley. Through radar control, he contacts the robot and orders it to come to him, bringing along Mother Riley! But his life is turned upside down when he holds this most meddling of mothers captive.
Um poeta melancólico relembra as três mulheres que amou e perdeu no passado – uma boneca mecânica de teatro, uma cortesã veneziana e a filha tísica de um compositor famoso. Cada uma partiu seu coração de uma forma diferente.
Italian Official
An Englishman has been working in the US so long he now speaks with an American accent. He is drafted into the British Army during WWII but is injured and loses his memory. Because he talks like an American, the doctors repatriate him to the States where he is housed with a New York family. After the war they all travel throughout Europe, searching for the women he still remembers in the hope of restoring his lost memory
Samuel Kimber
An heiress suddenly vanishes! A detective comes to the forlorn mansion of the missing heiress's wheel-chair-ridden uncle to discover the secret behind the disappearance.
Chief of Police
Jaap van Leyden is in charge of a shipyard in newly occupied Holland. At first he collaborates with the Germans because it is the easiest course to follow. Later a child's rhyme reminds him of his patriotic duty, but how best to resist the Nazis without endangering his wife and fellow workers?
Bradfield
During a holiday by the British seaside, Hornleigh and Bingham grow bored and turn their hand to investigating a local crime.
Chief Crook
Capt Viking and his incompetent fire crew accidentally foil a plot to steal the crown jewels.
Signor Doppo
Em um pequeno recanto da Europa os passageiros de um trem ficam retidos em virtude de uma nevasca e são obrigados a pernoitar em uma pequena estalagem. Lá uma rica jovem conhece uma velha governanta e ambas combinam de se encontrarem no dia seguinte no trem. Entretanto, logo após o início da viagem a governanta desaparece e ninguém, por motivos diversos, afirma ter visto a pessoa desaparecida. Ela persiste em suas investigações e acaba convencendo um musicólogo, com quem ela tinha se desentendido na véspera.
'Harelip' Murphy
A newspaper reporter keeps beating the police to clues in a current murder case. This makes the police think he may be involved in the crime.
Mulberry
Kate is secretary to Lord Flamborough. But she is also leader of a criminal gang. Can Mike Pemberton catch her red-handed?