The best Tala Birell’s mystery movies

Tala Birell

Tala Birell

10/09/1907- 17/02/1958
Today we present the best Tala Birell’s movies. If you are a great movie fan, you will surely know most of them, but we hope to discover a movie that you have not yet seen … and that you love! Let’s go there with the best Tala Birell’s movies.

Philo Vance's Gamble

Philo Vance's Gamble
5.8/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 12/04/1947
  • Character: Tina Cromwell
One of two Philo Vance mystery movies released by PRC.

The Frozen Ghost

The Frozen Ghost
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 01/06/1945
  • Character: Mme. Monet
When a man dies of a heart attack, a stage and radio mentalist believes he has willed him to die because he was angry with the man. Riddled with guilt, the mentalist cancels further shows, breaks off his engagement to his female partner, who can read minds while in a hypnotic trance, and takes refuge in the eerie wax-museum-cum-home of another woman friend.

Air Hawks

Air Hawks
5.9/10
An air delivery service is menaced by a mad scientist with a death ray machine that blows up planes in mid-flight.

Girls of the Big House

Girls of the Big House
5.7/10
  • Genre: DramaMystery
  • Release: 02/11/1945
  • Character: Alma Vlasek
A women's prison provides the setting for this drama that centers around a naive small-town woman framed by a man whom she met in a nightclub in the big city. She is not welcomed by the inmates and immediately the prisoners are divided.

Homicide for Three

Homicide for Three
5.4/10
While on shore leave to celebrate his first anniversary, Lt. Peter Duluth (Warren Douglas) takes his wife, Iris (Audrey Long), to a Los Angeles hotel but is turned away. When mysterious Colette (Stephanie Bachelor) offers them her suite, the young couple becomes entangled in a murder plot. Aided by two PIs, Peter and Iris find two corpses and are desperate to locate Colette before she becomes the next victim, but the killers are one step ahead.

The Power of the Whistler

The Power of the Whistler
6.3/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 19/04/1945
  • Character: Constantina Ivaneska
A woman uses a deck of cards to predict death within 24 hours for a stranger sitting at a bar, then tries to help him remember who he is based on items in his pockets.

Philo Vance's Secret Mission

Philo Vance's Secret Mission
5.8/10
  • Genre: CrimeMystery
  • Release: 30/08/1947
  • Character: Mrs. Elizabeth Phillips
Vance is hired to write a true-crime mystery... but when the facts about an unsolved crime are about to be brought out into the open a murder takes place.

The Lone Wolf Returns

The Lone Wolf Returns
6.7/10
  • Genre: Mystery
  • Release: 31/12/1935
  • Character: Liane Mallison
Once a jewel thief always a jewel thief? Yes and no. Yes if you consider the fact that Michael Lanyard also known as the Lone Wolf once retired from the "trade" but relapses back into his old habits when he is tempted by the emerald pendant of beautiful socialite Marcia Stewart. The trouble (?) is that he falls for the belle and he soon gets more interested in getting the girl than the jewels that adorn her. What he wants now is to return the pendant but a rival gang interfere and force him to take part in a big-time caper.

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