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Tales of Tomorrow is an American anthology science fiction series that aired live on ABC from 1951 to 1953. The series covered such stories as Frankenstein, starring Lon Chaney, Jr., 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea starring Thomas Mitchell as Captain Nemo, and many others featuring such performers as Boris Karloff, Brian Keith, Rod Steiger, Bruce [...]

This Is Your Life was a television documentary series hosted by its producer, Ralph Edwards. It originally aired in the United States from 1952 to 1961, and again in 1972 on NBC.
The format of the show was simple: the host would surprise someone (usually a celebrity or public figure, occasionally an ordinary citizen) and, consulting [...]

Colonel March is a fictional detective created by John Dickson Carr. He appeared in a number of short stories written in the 30s and 40s about “locked-room” and “impossible crime” mysteries. He was an official attached to Scotland Yard in the so-called Department of Queer Complaints.
He was played by Boris Karloff in a British TV [...]

Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (also known as Dick Tracy Meets Karloff and Dick Tracy’s Amazing Adventure (UK) ) is a 1947 thriller film starring Boris Karloff.
A gang of criminals discover a nerve gas, which can simulate death. They utilize this in their crimes.

Helene von Lorbeer is sent undercover to London to live with the family of a high-placed British official where she is to transmit steal war secrets for Germany. Starring Boris Karloff. This is a spy movie that you should like, if you like that genre. Boris Karloff plays a domestic servant involved in espionage [...]

An Italian government agent is assigned to break up a drug smuggling ring on the island of Ischia but his daughter is kidnapped by the gang. Stars Boris Karloff.

The Veil is the title of an American horror/suspense anthology television series produced in 1958 by Hal Roach Studios.
The series was hosted by Boris Karloff, who also acted in every episode, and was allegedly based upon real-life reports of supernatural happenings and the unexplained. Each episode would begin and end with Karloff standing in front [...]

Cyrus Wentworth is upset by an accident involving his ocean liner that is carrying a shipment of illegal chinese bonds. He is shot in his office and his future son-in-law is arrested for the murder. Reporter Bobby Logan is convinced that Detective Bill Street is wrong, so she hires Wong. That’s James Lee [...]

In India, a young elephant trainer vows revenge against the cult that killed his family and, when the local Maharajah refuses to help, sets out alone to battle his enemy.

The Ghoul is a 1933 British Horror film starring Boris Karloff, Cedric Hardwicke, Ernest Thesiger and Ralph Richardson, whose debut film this was. The plot centres around a Professor (Karloff) who is to be buried with an Egyptian jewel in order to attain eternal life. When the jewel is stolen by his servant, the professor [...]

“The Eye of the Daughter of the Moon”, a giant sapphire is stolen from China and ends up in the possession of wealthy gem-collector Brandon Edwards. The gem is cursed by the Emperor Hong Chong Tu who buried it with his unfaithful wife. Edwards enlists the help of Mr. Wong (Boris Karloff) because he expects to be killed. He is right and Mr. Wong must find the murderer.

Another James Lee Wong mystery places Mr. Wong (Boris Karloff) in San Francisco’s Chinatown when a smuggling ring on the waterfront kills Captain Street’s best friend Dan O’Grady.