Movie: The Microscope Mystery

Top 7 Billed Cast

Constance  Talmadge
Constance Talmadge

Jessie Barton

Wilfred Lucas
Wilfred Lucas

Doc Arnold

F.A. Turner
F.A. Turner

Ira Dayton

Winifred Westover
Winifred Westover

Hilda

Monte Blue
Monte Blue

Jud

Kate Bruce
Kate Bruce

Mrs Simpson

Pomeroy Cannon
Pomeroy Cannon

Dr. Horatio Bell

  • HomePage

  • Overview

    When a wealthy hypochondriac is dissatisfied by the care of the town doctor (Doc Arnold), he consults with a new physician in town who swindles him out of a large sum of money. When his daughter tries to retrieve the check, the quack (Dr. Bell) turns up dead with a gun shot wound to the chest. Doc Arnold lends his expertise to the investigation and solves the case by finding microscopic evidence on the murder weapon left at the scene.

  • Release Date

    1916-11-19

  • Average

    0

  • Rating:

    0.0 starts
  • Tagline

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    No Language
  • Keywords

Recommendations Movies

Wicked Little Letters
69%

Wicked Little Letters(en)

2024-02-23

When the denizens of Littlehampton – including conservative Edith – begin receiving letters full of hilarious profanities, rowdy Irish migrant Rose is charged with the crime. Suspecting something amiss, the town's women band together to investigate.

The Late Show
63%

The Late Show(en)

1977-02-10

Over-the-hill gumshoe in Los Angeles seeks to avenge the killing of an old pal, another detective who was involved in a case concerning a murdered broad, stolen stamps, a nickel-plated handgun, a cheating dolly, and a kidnapped pussycat.

Song of the Thin Man
67%

Song of the Thin Man(en)

1947-08-28

Society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles investigate a murder in a jazz club.

The Assault
67%

The Assault(en)

2014-09-20

After a cheerleader is sexually assaulted by the high school football team, she must overcome her shame and use the evidence gathered from the subsequent social media firestorm to piece together the night that she can't remember in her fight for justice. Based on the true story of the Steubenville, Ohio rape case.

Garage Sale Mystery: A Case Of Murder
67%

Garage Sale Mystery: A Case Of Murder(en)

2017-08-27

Jenn buys an old reel-to-reel recorder at a garage sale only to find that it includes the sound of a man pleading for his life. When the former owner of the recorder, a retired therapist, is found murdered in a patient’s apartment, Jenn’s investigation leads to other patients whose love lives are more entangled than she was first led to believe.

The Cheap Detective
63%

The Cheap Detective(en)

1978-06-23

A spoof of the entire 1940s detective genre. San Francisco private detective, Lou Pekinpaugh is accused of murdering his partner at the instigation of his mistress—his partner's wife.

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case
68%

The Laurel-Hardy Murder Case(en)

1930-08-08

The boys think their days of fishing to feed themselves have come to an end, when Stan's rich uncle Ebenezer dies leaving a large estate. But they soon learn that Ebenezer was murdered and all the relatives, including Stan, are suspects.

Shadow of the Thin Man
70%

Shadow of the Thin Man(en)

1941-11-21

High society sleuths Nick and Nora Charles run into a variety of shady characters while investigating a race-track murder.

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother
60%

The Adventure of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother(en)

1975-12-14

After spending decades living in the shadow of his more famous and successful sibling, Consulting Detective Sigerson Holmes is called upon to help solve a crucial case that leads him on a hilarious trail of false identities, stolen documents, secret codes... and exposed backsides.

The Thin Man Goes Home
71%

The Thin Man Goes Home(en)

1944-12-24

On a trip to visit his parents, detective Nick Charles gets mixed up in a murder investigation.

The Commuter
64%

The Commuter(en)

2018-01-11

A businessman, on his daily commute home, gets unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that threatens not only his life but the lives of those around him.

Another Thin Man
71%

Another Thin Man(en)

1939-11-17

Not even the joys of parenthood can stop married sleuths Nick and Nora Charles from investigating a murder on a Long Island estate.

Who Done It?
69%

Who Done It?(en)

1942-10-30

Two dumb soda jerks dream of writing radio mysteries. When they try to pitch an idea at a radio station, they end up in the middle of a real murder when the station owner is killed during a broadcast.

Sleep, My Love
63%

Sleep, My Love(en)

1948-02-18

A woman wakes up in the middle of the night on board a train, but she can't remember how she got there. Danger and suspense ensue.

The Kid Detective
66%

The Kid Detective(en)

2020-10-16

A once-celebrated kid detective, now 31, continues to solve the same trivial mysteries between hangovers and bouts of self-pity. Until a naive client brings him his first 'adult' case, to find out who brutally murdered her boyfriend.

Zero Effect
62%

Zero Effect(en)

1998-01-30

Daryl Zero is a private investigator and—along with his assistant, Steve Arlo—he solves impossible crimes and puzzles. Although Daryl's a master investigator, he doesn't know what to do with himself when he's not working; he has no social skills, writes bad music and drives Steve crazy.

Schizopolis
62%

Schizopolis(en)

1997-04-02

A man works for the unpleasant guru of a Scientology-like movement.

The Mirror Crack'd
61%

The Mirror Crack'd(en)

1980-02-06

Jane Marple solves the mystery when a local woman is poisoned and a visiting movie star seems to have been the intended victim.

Hypnotic
62%

Hypnotic(en)

2023-05-11

A detective becomes entangled in a mystery involving his missing daughter and a secret government program while investigating a string of reality-bending crimes.

A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery
69%

A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery(en)

2015-04-04

A librarian with a sharp mind for murder, Aurora Teagarden is known around her small town as a master sleuth. When her friend Jane unexpectedly dies and leaves Aurora everything in her will, she also leaves a troubling murder mystery haunting her neighborhood. It is up to Aurora to piece together the clues—including a skull, its missing skeleton and a suspicious group of neighbors—and solve the murder before she becomes the unlikely killer’s next victim.

Similar Movies

The Little Orphan
0%

The Little Orphan(en)

1917-06-18

Three bachelor buddies, David Clark (Jack Conway), Dick Porter (Richard LeReno), and Jerry Mathers (George Webb) adopt three Belgian children who have been orphaned by the war. David winds up with Rene Lescere (Ella Hall), who -- much to his dismay -- comes with a pet goat and chicken. But Rene comes to love her foster father and vice versa. In fact, she's determined to find him a wife who will also serve as a foster mom for her.

The Iron Hand
0%

The Iron Hand(en)

1916-05-29

After political boss Tim Noland adopts Roy, the infant son of a dead crony, he reluctantly gives the boy up to a doctor who claims that, if raised in an respectable environment, the child will grow into a model citizen. Twenty years later, Roy comes back to live with Tim, and is appalled at his unscrupulous methods of conducting business. Then, he falls in love with Enid Winslow, the daughter of a social reformer who is running for office against Tim. Largely due to Roy's financial support, Winslow wins the election, but, holding a grudge against Tim and anyone connected to him, he refuses to let Enid marry Roy.

The Social Buccaneer
0%

The Social Buccaneer(en)

1916-10-16

While working in China for Nathan Goldberg, a New York Jewish importer, Chattfield Bruce comes to admire the Robin Hood philosophy of Wong Lee, who gives to the poor all the food, clothing and money that he steals from the rich. After Chattfield informs Wong Lee of a betrayal among his gang, Wong Lee gives him a ring that is guaranteed to give the wearer the allegiance of any Chinese throughout the world.

The Seekers
0%

The Seekers(en)

1916-07-17

The quiet life style of Ruth Heck and her brother Lem, who belong to a religious sect called the Seekers, is disrupted when a judge imprisons Lem for a crime he did not commit.

From Broadway to a Throne
0%

From Broadway to a Throne(en)

1916-07-31

Just before a big bout, Jimmie, a New York prize fighter, gets a lucky medal from his friend Billy. Herman Marlex, a chronic teller of tall tales informs Jimmie that the medal is really a royal one, worn by the infant Prince of Magonia when he was kidnapped years before. Then, on fight night, Jimmie is knocked senseless. On his way home, Magonian emissaries see him wearing the medal, and so haul him back to the "homeland." Despite his insisting that he is merely a boxer, Jimmie is hailed as the returning prince.

Wild Power
0%

Wild Power(ru)

1916-05-29

Mysterious Someone
0%

Mysterious Someone(ru)

1914-11-09

The authors are unknown. The movie is not fully preserved, without inscriptions.

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages
71%

Intolerance: Love's Struggle Throughout the Ages(en)

1916-09-04

The story of a poor young woman, separated by prejudice from her husband and baby, is interwoven with tales of intolerance from throughout history.

Three Week Ends
0%

Three Week Ends(en)

1928-12-08

A sexy young nightclub singer sets her sights on a young man she believes to be a millionaire playboy, although he is in reality only an insurance agent.

A Star Is Born
71%

A Star Is Born(en)

1954-10-01

A movie star helps a young singer-actress find fame, even as age and alcoholism send his own career into a downward spiral.

The Face in the Fog
60%

The Face in the Fog(en)

1922-10-07

Boston Blackie Dawson gets some jewels that belonged to the imperial family of Russia. A gang of terrorists is after the jewels.

Locksmith and Chancellor
0%

Locksmith and Chancellor(ru)

1924-03-04

The Government of the fictional country Norland has unleashed a war with the neighboring Galikania and is suffering one defeat after another. A group of conspirators who were dissatisfied with this state of affairs, led by the Social Democrat Frank Frey arrange a coup to overthrew the emperor of Norland. But the working class does not like the new order either. Workers expose Frank Frey's policy of continuing the war and a revolution breaks out in the country. The leader of the socialist revolution becomes a mechanic of the name Franz Stark.

The Callahans and the Murphys
0%

The Callahans and the Murphys(en)

1927-06-18

The story of two feuding Irish immigrant families living in a tenement.

Crook's Tour
0%

Crook's Tour(en)

1933-09-23

A down-and-out Englishman, mistaken for a duke, is invited (for $50.00) to meet the wife of a gangster who is a passenger on a boat chartered by gangsters. When he cannot initially find his wife, the gangster tells the "duke" to remain in his room with his daughter while he finds the wife. Crazy complications ensue!

To-Day
0%

To-Day(en)

1917-06-01

When her husband Fred goes bankrupt, Lily Morton is forced to give up the trappings of wealth and move into a humble home while Fred attempts to fight his way back to prosperity. Resentful of her modest circumstances, Lily accepts her friend Marion Garland's offer to introduce her to Mrs. Farington, a woman who will pay handsomely for Lily's escort services. Lily goes to work for Mrs. Farington while her unsuspecting husband struggles to regain his former wealth. While managing an apartment house for one of his wealthy clients, Fred visits Mrs. Farington, a tenant, and, noticing a framed picture of Lily, asks to be introduced to the girl. Mrs. Farington arranges the rendezvous, and when Lily arrives, she is confronted by her enraged husband who chokes her to death. At this moment, Lily awakens from her nightmare, and chastened for her superficiality, begs Fred for forgiveness.

Lying Wives
0%

Lying Wives(en)

1925-06-13

Duplicitous Patricia Chase schemes to break up the new marriage of Margery and Wallace Graham because she yearns for Wallace despite her marriage to another. She nearly succeeds but the revelation of a secret thwarts her at the last moment and she gets her just desserts shortly after.

Behind The Doors Of The Salon
0%

Behind The Doors Of The Salon(ru)

1913-08-31

Molly and Me
0%

Molly and Me(en)

1929-03-01

Flowers Belated
0%

Flowers Belated(ru)

1917-03-19

Princess Marusya fell in love with Dr. Toporkov, the doctor who had treated her, but he failed to notice her affection and married a wealthy merchant’s daughter. Several years later, called upon to treat Marusya once more, at last her deep feelings melt his hardened heart... but it is far too late: Marusya is dying.

Jacques of the Silver North
0%

Jacques of the Silver North(en)

1919-06-09

"Half-breed" trapper Jacques LaRouge is infatuated with Memory Baird (Fritzi Brunette), the daughter of the owner of the trading post. When fugitive Joseph Treffery (Captain C.A. Van Auker) happens into town, Memory hides him from the police.