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1. The Limehouse Golem (2016)

Not Rated | 109 min | Crime, Mystery, Thriller

In Victorian London, a Scotland Yard inspector hunts down the sadistic killer behind a series of gory, Jack the Ripper-Like murders.

Director: Juan Carlos Medina | Stars: Douglas Booth, Olivia Cooke, Sam Reid, María Valverde

Votes: 23,318

2. I Became a Criminal (1947)

Approved | 78 min | Crime, Drama, Film-Noir

After WW2, former RAF airman Clem Morgan joins a gang of black-market smugglers-thieves but when a robbery goes wrong, Clem is caught , framed for a policeman's murder, and is sent to prison where he plots his escape and revenge.

Director: Alberto Cavalcanti | Stars: Sally Gray, Trevor Howard, Griffith Jones, Rene Ray

Votes: 1,907

3. A Study in Scarlet (1933)

Passed | 72 min | Mystery, Thriller

Holmes and Watson investigate a secret society with members who keep dying.

Director: Edwin L. Marin | Stars: Reginald Owen, Anna May Wong, June Clyde, Alan Dinehart

Votes: 1,196

4. Query (1945)

Approved | 87 min | Thriller

Dock worker Tom Masterick is wrongfully convicted of a murder charge. His death sentence is commuted to a long prison term. When released as an old man, he vows to show that his alleged victim is still alive.

Director: Montgomery Tully | Stars: William Hartnell, Jimmy Hanley, Chili Bouchier, John Slater

Votes: 264

5. West of Zanzibar (1928)

TV-G | 65 min | Drama, Horror, Mystery

A magician seeks vengeance upon the man who paralyzed him and the illegitimate daughter he sired with the magician's wife.

Director: Tod Browning | Stars: Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore, Mary Nolan, Warner Baxter

Votes: 1,964 | Gross: $0.92M

6. Limehouse Blues (1934)

Passed | 63 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

Fresh from Chinatown in New York, Harry Young has taken over the illegal import business in the seedy Limehouse district of London, where he cold-bloodedly disposes of rivals and runs a ... See full summary »

Director: Alexander Hall | Stars: George Raft, Jean Parker, Anna May Wong, Kent Taylor

Votes: 111

7. Dream Street (1921)

Passed | 102 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Three men in London compete for the love of a dance-hall girl.

Director: D.W. Griffith | Stars: Carol Dempster, Ralph Graves, Charles Emmett Mack, Edward Peil Sr.

Votes: 211

8. This Man Is News (1938)

63 min | Comedy, Crime, Mystery

John Brown, one of the thieves in a sensational jewel robbery and subsequent trial, is set free when he turns King's Evidence on the other members. He refuses to give reporter Simon Drake ... See full summary »

Director: David MacDonald | Stars: Barry K. Barnes, Valerie Hobson, Alastair Sim, Edward Lexy

Votes: 130

9. Sporting Life (1925)

Passed | 70 min | Drama, Sport

A young British nobleman, impoverished and desperate, clings to the hope that either a prizefighter or a racehorse in which he holds interests can save his fortunes.

Director: Maurice Tourneur | Stars: Bert Lytell, Marian Nixon, Paulette Duval, Cyril Chadwick

Votes: 20

10. The Heart of a Child (1920)

70 min | Drama

A poverty-stricken Cockney girl rises through incredible adventures to become the wife of a nobleman.

Director: Ray C. Smallwood | Stars: Alla Nazimova, Charles Bryant, Ray Thompson, Nell Newman

11. Detective Lloyd (1932)

Passed | 216 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

A detective matches wits with a group of thieves out to steal a priceless amulet.

Directors: Henry MacRae, Ray Taylor | Stars: Jack Lloyd, Wallace Geoffrey, Muriel Angelus, Lewis Dayton

Votes: 38

12. While London Sleeps (1926)

Passed | 63 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

Rinty is a police-dog (and faithful companion) assigned to a young Scotland Yard police officer who covers the Limehouse district of London. The East India dock in Limehouse is the home of ... See full summary »

Directors: Howard Bretherton, Walter Morosco | Stars: Rin Tin Tin, Helene Costello, Walter Merrill, John Patrick

Votes: 34

13. The Ace of Scotland Yard (1929)

Passed | 215 min | Action, Crime, Drama

From the Universal synopsis: Retired Inspector Blake of Scotland Yard learns that Lord Blanton has acquired the sacred "Love Ring"---a cursed jewel that has brought grief to its previous ... See full summary »

Director: Ray Taylor | Stars: Crauford Kent, Florence Allen, Albert Prisco, Monte Montague

Votes: 23

14. Lost in Limehouse (1933)

21 min | Short, Comedy

A slapstick burlesque of 19th Century Victorian melodrama featuring a parody of Holmes and Watson who rescue a heroine held by a mustache-twirling villain in a den of caricatured Chinese gangsters.

Director: Otto Brower | Stars: Laura La Plante, Walter Byron, John Sheehan, Olaf Hytten

Votes: 37

15. A Murder in Limehouse (1919)

Short, Crime, Drama

The wife of a blinded lieutenant takes over his detective agency.

Stars: Tom A. Radford, Winifred Rose