Boris Karloff
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When a chemical manufacturer is killed after asking detective James Wong (Boris Karloff) to help him, Wong investigates this and two subsequent murders. He uncovers an international spy ring hoping to steal the formula for a poison gas being developed by the first victim's company.
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When Captain Street's (Grant Withers) best friend Dan Grady is murdered, Street enlists the help of Chinese detective James Lee Wong (Boris Karloff) Mr. Wong uncovers a smuggling ring on the waterfront of San Francisco and unmasks the killer, though not until several more murders occur.
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The Eye of the Daughter of the Moon, a golfball sized sapphire has been stolen in China. It is quickly smuggled into the US. Richards, a wealthy man aware of the curse placed on the Eye by the Emperor Hong Chong Tu when he buried it in his dead, unfaithful wife's heart, expects to be murdered for receiving it. He shows Mr. Wong (Boris Karloff) the Eye with a death threat.
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A pretty Chinese woman (Lotus Long), seeking help from San Francisco detective James Lee Wong (Boris Karloff), is killed by a poisoned dart in his front hall, having time only to scrawl "Captain J" (William Royle) a sheet of paper. She proves to be Princess Lin Hwa.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 16
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A man demands to be arrested for murdering his wealthy wife whose death is attributed to natural causes. A valuable coin collection holds the answers.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 5
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Colonel March investigates a valuable stolen diamond as well as the kidnapping of a little boy's poodle; he thinks both incidents may be connected.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 10
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A scientist seeks a way to suspend bodily life functions during space travel, and his test subject dies from lack of oxygen. Accident or foul play?
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 25
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Colonel March receives a queer complaint: a pair of disembodied gloves killed a man, and there is no corpse, no blood, and no evidence of wrongdoing,
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 17
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Behind the 'silver curtain' spray from a fountain, a man is found dead with a knife in his back. Colonel March is called in to investigate.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 13
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Colonel March investigates a murder in a beauty salon; there are plenty of suspects and it's up to him to single out the murderer.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 8
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While on holiday in France, there is a murder at the docks and Colonel March is asked by a friend of the French police to assist.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 3
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Colonel March's niece, a believer in spiritualism, hears her dead husband's voice and becomes convinced he has returned as a ghost; but has he?
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 6
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March must solve the mystery of how a man could be stabbed to death by an invisible knife, while attempting to summon The Devil during a black rite.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 21
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A 15th century prayer volume disappears from a sealed casket inside a locked safe belonging to an Oxford Don; the supernatural is suspected.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 20
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A skull, known as the Damascus man, is stolen from a museum and Colonel March's life is imperiled trying to solve the case.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 23
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A phony spiritualist believes she's truly summoned a real ghost. Colonel March attends her séance to discover the identity of the spirit's killer.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 12
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Colonel March hypnotizes five people to solve the stabbing murder of Lord Telford, while he himself portrays the murder victim.
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 15
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A cancer research scientist believes his test monkey was not only stolen, but also replaced. He is later found dead from gas; suicide or not?
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Colonel March of Scotland Yard volume 11
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A 12 year old boy insists his dead father told him to kill his mother's new fiancée. But did the father truly die in an accidental plane crash?