Wednesday, June 24 - Maigret: Murder in Montmartre

Maigret: Murder in Montmartre (Season 1 Episode 1 - aired Oct 31, 1960)

After a young woman reports a threat of murder to the police, Maigret finds himself mixing with Montmartre lowlifes to investigate the death of a stripper.

Tuesday, June 23 - Down to Their Last Yacht

Down to Their Last Yacht (1934)

After the stock market crash of 1929, the Colt-Stratton family is forced to rent their yacht to the nouveau riche at the behest of Nella Fitzgerald, including gambler Barry Forbes and his sidekick Freddy Finn. When Freddy rigs the yacht's roulette wheel to respond to his saxophone, he is caught, but moments later, Captain "Sunny Jim" Roberts runs the yacht aground on the South Sea Island of Malakamokolu, ruled by Queen Malakamokalu, a White woman, who takes the passengers as forced labor. Tiring them, she offers to release them if Barry stays to marry her. However, once she hears Freddy play his saxophone, she falls in love with him and plans to blow up the yacht with a bomb. Barry manages to rescue the passengers, not the boat, and they accept their new home in the tropics.

Monday, June 22 - Ghost Squad: The Broken Doll

Ghost Squad: The Broken Doll (Season 1 Episode 5 - aired Oct 7, 1961)

Beautiful British blondes keep turning up murdered in Marseilles, all were nightclub entertainers at a club who's owner is obsessed with blondes and making dolls of them.

Sunday, June 21 - The Golden Arrow

The Golden Arrow (1936)

A penniless reporter agrees to a marriage of convenience with a (supposed) wealthy socialite heiress to fend off her opportunistic suitors.

Saturday, June 20 - Adam Adamant Lives!: The Last Sacrifice

Adam Adamant Lives!: The Last Sacrifice (Season 1 Episode 8 - aired Aug 25, 1966)

Lord Pearmain's exclusive parties routinely end with sacrificial ceremonies and lead to blackmail of high ranking government employees. When Adamant investigates and Georgina takes a job as a domestic at Pearmain Hall, both end up in danger of being the next victim.

Friday, June 19 - Lucky Nick Cain

Lucky Nick Cain (Original title: I'll Get You for This - 1951)

American gambler Nick Cain arrives at the Mediterranean town of San Paola, and befriends an orphan Italian shoe-shine boy named Toni. He is puzzled by the reception and welcome he receives from the management of the casino until he finds he has been framed on a charge of murdering a U.S. Treasury Agent. He escapes with Kay Wonderly and they flee to a deserted village where he leaves Kay to hide out. Nick gets aid from a mysterious character named Massine, whom he suspects of trying to collect the reward offered on his capture. Nick discovers that the men responsible for the agent's death are members of an international counterfeiting ring, using the casino to pass the bogus money.

Thursday, June 18 - Gideon C.I.D.: Fall High Fall Hard

Gideon C.I.D.: Fall High Fall Hard (Season 1 Episode 16 - aired Jan 16, 1965)

There is corruption in the building industry. It is being engineered by one of the co-owners of a building company and a henchman that he employs. A clerk for a building company had been murdered and another clerk is bribed to perjure himself in court. The other co-owner was unaware of what was going on and confronts his partner when he finds out. There is another murder as the criminals attempt to cover their tracks.

Wednesday, June 17 - The Green Buddha

The Green Buddha (1954)

International crook Wolf Frees and his partner, Percy Herbert, steal the "Green Buddah," a priceless eastern-art object, while it is on a display-exhibition in London. Frees double-crosses Herbert and forces Wayne Morris, the owner of a small charter-plane company to fly him to Glasgow. During the flight, the two men struggle and the plane crashes. Morris then sets out to find the Buddah and claim the reward to pay for his wrecked plane. During his search, Morris Meets and falls in love with nightclub singer Mary Germaine. The search for the fence who has the Buddah ends up a roller-coaster at an amusement park.

Tuesday, June 16 - The Man Is Armed

The Man Is Armed (1956)

Framed by another man BEFORE THE MOVIE STARTS, truck driver Johnny Morrison serves a year in prison BEFORE THE MOVIE STARTS. After his release, Johnny confronts the man HE THINKS FRAMED HIM, Mitch Mitchell, who plunges off a roof to his death.

Johnny then learns that his former employer, Hackett, was ACTUALLY the one who set him up as a fall guy. Hackett claims it was a test of loyalty, and since Johnny passed, he now stands to earn $100,000 for helping Hackett pull off the robbery of an armored transport company.

Johnny's old girlfriend, Carol Wayne, still has feelings for him, even though she has been seeing Mike Benning, a young doctor. While the death of Mitchell is investigated by police Lt. Coster as a homicide, Johnny and three other thugs pull off the heist.

Unable to get the loot to Hackett due to roadblocks, Johnny hides out. Hackett GETS THE MONEY FROM JOHNNY, THEN DOUBLE-CROSSES AND SHOOTS HIM and TRIES TO buries the money on his family farm, but the JOHNNY catches up to him. A wounded Johnny knocks out Mike and abducts Carol, GOES TO THE FARM, CAROL CONVINCES HIM TO GIVE HIMSELF UP, BUT HE collapses and dies after a few steps. Mike leads Carol away as the cops WHO ARE ALREADY THERE arrive.

Who writes this stuff? Don't you think if you're going to write the summary of a movie you should WATCH THE MOVIE!

Monday, June 15 - Mister Cinderella

Mister Cinderella (1936)

Boston blueblood Aloysius Merriweather loves to play jokes on people and he's come up with a joy-buzzer of a doozy. He'll send barber Joe Jenkins in his place to a dinner party aimed at squeezing a few Merriweather millions. That Cinderella plan soon turns into a pumpkin coach with the wheels fallen off.

Sunday, June 14 - Highway Patrol: Hired Killer

Highway Patrol: Hired Killer (Season 2 Episode 37 - aired Jun 17, 1957)

A professional killer from Chicago comes into Dan Mathews' jurisdiction to murder the Santell brothers before they can testify against a racketeer.

Saturday, June 13 - Marry the Girl

Marry the Girl (1937)

The offices of a great newspaper syndicate are presided over by John B. Radway, obviously a nut, and his sister Ollie Radway, obviously the brains in the family. David "Party" Partridge, the general manager née flunky, has three tasks to get accomplished; he has to get Mike Forrester, the syndicates best cartoonist, on the water wagon and back to work; he must persuade Dr. Stryker, an eccentric writer on psychiatry, to sign a new contract' and, most importantly, he must prevent Virginia Radway, whom he loves him himself, from marrying Dimitri Kyeff, no shrinking violet in the eccentric department himself.