Gaslight (1940)

Twenty years removed from Alice Barlow's murder by a thief looking for her jewels, newlyweds Paul and Bella Mallen move into the very house where the crime was committed. Retired detective B.G. Rough, who worked on the Barlow case, is still in the area and grows suspicious of Paul, who he feels bears a striking resemblance to one of Barlow's relatives. Rough must find the truth before the killer can strike again and reclaim his bounty.

Genres: Thriller, Mystery

What to watch after Gaslight

• The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog (1927) — Same feel: suspenseful, tense
• Suspicion (1941) — Same subject: marriage
• Saboteur (1942) — Same feel: suspenseful, tense
• Stage Fright (1950) — Same feel: suspenseful, tense
• The 39 Steps (1935) — Same subject: murder
• Odd Man Out (1947) — Robert Newton appears in both