Screen adventures of master detective Nick Carter (Walter Pidgeon), investigating various mysteries of a criminal nature.
Screen adventures of master detective Nick Carter (Walter Pidgeon), investigating various mysteries of a criminal nature.
Overview: Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter plane is under manufacture.
Rate: 5.7
Release date: 1939-12-13
Overview: This final Carter film is a lot of fun, with Nick (unwillingly, at first) taking on a ring of Fifth Columnists (since this was filmed before the US entered the war, we're not told the villains are Nazis, but it's pretty clear anyway). Of course, the helpful and persistent Bartholomew is at his side--much to Nick's irritation. To further complicate things--a...
Rate: 6.3
Release date: 1940-09-27
Overview: In this second Carter mystery, a mysterious rash of cargo ships sinking in Panama leads insurers Llewellyns of London to hire vacationer Nick Carter and his eccentric associate Bartholomew to investigate. Nick recognizes influential nightclub owner Al Taurez as a shady operator, but getting the goods on him depends on slick diversions involving the heavywei...
Rate: 6.1
Release date: 1940-06-07