Edgar Wallace Movies: Black and White Films

Scotland Yard and an amateur American sleuth pursue a master criminal known as The Frog, who wears a distinctive bulging-eyed mask and marks his henchmen with frog tattoos. The investigation leads to a mysterious country manor where romance, murder, and kidnapping complicate the hunt for the elusive villain.

A mysterious red circle appears on a man's neck after he's saved from execution, becoming a family curse that haunts each generation. The strange mark leads to a cycle of blackmail and murder as the family struggles with its dark legacy.

A serial killer terrorizes London by decapitating victims and taunting Scotland Yard with the severed heads.

A vengeful spirit returns from beyond the grave to exact revenge on those who wronged him in life.

When American emigre Abel Bellamy returns to his English country estate, the ghost of the Green Archer—a legendary 14th century Robin Hood figure—begins terrorizing the manor once again. As Bellamy's niece arrives to live in the adjacent mansion, mysterious events unfold around this spectral figure's true identity and motives.

A disfigured killer with distinctive white eyes carries out murders to help an insurance agent-doctor collect victims' life insurance payouts.

A Chinese detective investigates a drug smuggling operation that uses an ingenious method of hiding heroin in daffodil stems, while also hunting for a mysterious killer known as the "Daffodil Killer".

A wealthy playboy becomes the prime suspect when counterfeiters flood the country with fake money, but his claimed amnesia complicates the investigation.

Fortune hunters become entangled in a mysterious murder case in this Edgar Wallace mystery thriller.

Rival Chicago gangsters relocate to London and target wealthy British citizens in an extortion scheme.

A wealthy man's inheritance hinges on seven mysterious keys distributed among his friends, with only one capable of unlocking a fortune.

A serial killer known as The Shark terrorizes London, using a speargun to kill his victims before escaping through the city's sewer system in scuba gear.

A Chinese cult seeks world domination through their belief in a mystical idol called The Golden Reptile, which they think will grant them ultimate power.

Scotland Yard investigates a series of mysterious murders where victims are killed by snake venom poisoning.

Employees searching for hidden treasure at a haunted former abbey find themselves stalked by a mysterious hooded killer who seems determined to protect the secret.

When a wealthy man's greedy relatives gather at his isolated castle to claim their inheritance, they must spend a week together as stipulated in his will. One by one, the family members begin dying under mysterious circumstances, each killed with the same distinctive weapon.

A British colonial policeman in Africa travels upriver to investigate a mysterious murder at a remote hospital.

A detective investigates a series of murders targeting women at a nightclub, but finds himself navigating through a web of gangsters while trying to catch the killer before they strike again.

Mobsters plot to steal treasure from a rival criminal's elaborate booby-trapped vault in this 1960s crime caper.

Inspector Higgins of Scotland Yard attempts to capture the elusive criminal "The Hexer" by using his sister's murder as bait for a trap. As bodies begin to pile up, it becomes a deadly game of cat and mouse between the inspector and the mysterious fugitive.

A businessman devises an elaborate scheme to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London in this British heist thriller.

A former district officer joins a team of diamond prospectors in this adventure thriller, where greed and betrayal among the crew lead to dangerous consequences in their search for treasure.

Arthur Milton, known as Der Hexer (The Magician), is forced to return to London when his calling card is discovered at a murder scene, making him the prime suspect in a crime he didn't commit.

A hooded serial killer terrorizes victims with a whip while police desperately try to track down the murderer before he strikes again.