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Emma Orczy character
The Old Man in the Corner is an unnamed armchair detective who appears in a series of short stories written by Baroness Orczy. He examines and solves
The_Old_Man_in_the_Corner
Book by Emma Orczy
appeared in 1905 and featured the first of her detective characters, The Old Man in the Corner, who solves mysteries without leaving his chair. This is one of
The_Case_of_Miss_Elliott
Hungarian-born British novelist and playwright (1865–1947)
example of a female detective as the main character. Other popular detective stories featured The Old Man in the Corner, a sleuth who chiefly used logic
Baroness_Orczy
British company
2013. First published 1915. Baroness Orczy. "The Fenchurch Street Mystery," The Old Man in the Corner, p. 11. See also, Select for downloading: "PDF"
Aerated_Bread_Company
British actor and director (1925–2018)
also the role of The Old Man in the Corner, the amateur and mostly sedentary, sleuth in the BBC Radio 4 dramatic adaption called The Teahouse Detective
Bernard_Hepton
Short story collection by Emma Orczy
known as the creator of The Scarlet Pimpernel, but who also invented several turn-of-the-century detectives including The Old Man in the Corner. The book
Lady_Molly_of_Scotland_Yard
1905 novel by Emma Orczy
houses in London, despite her previous successes with her armchair detective stories, primarily The Old Man in the Corner which first appeared in The Royal
The_Scarlet_Pimpernel
Book by Emma Orczy
by Baroness Orczy, author of the Scarlet Pimpernel series, contains thirteen short stories about the Old Man in the Corner, Orzy's armchair detective who
Unravelled_Knots
British actor, film director, and screenwriter
reported in a newspaper. He noted the big budgets used in American filmmaking. In 1924 he made a series of films for the Old Man in the Corner series adapted
Hugh_Croise
1999 Russian film
The Old Man and the Sea (Russian: Старик и море) is a 1999 paint-on-glass-animated short film directed by Russian animator Aleksandr Petrov, based on
The Old Man and the Sea (1999 film)
The_Old_Man_and_the_Sea_(1999_film)
American writer (1920–1994)
chapbook of poems, in October 1960. "His Wife, the Painter" and three other broadsides ("The Paper on the Floor", "The Old Man on the Corner" and "Waste Basket")
Charles_Bukowski
1929 collection by Agatha Christie
ABC shop where he decides to mimic the tastes and habits of "The Old Man in the Corner" with Tuppence playing the part of Polly Burton. To test his abilities
Partners in Crime (short story collection)
Partners_in_Crime_(short_story_collection)
British TV anthology series (1971–1973)
The screenplay for this episode rewrites the original story to make Polly Burton, the secondary character in Baroness Orczy's "The Old Man in the Corner"
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes (TV series)
The_Rivals_of_Sherlock_Holmes_(TV_series)
1940 film by Ernst Lubitsch
The Shop Around the Corner is a 1940 American romantic comedy-drama film produced and directed by Ernst Lubitsch starring Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart
The_Shop_Around_the_Corner
Photograph by Richard Drew from 9/11 attacks
Center during the September 11 attacks in New York City, United States. The unidentified man in the image was trapped on the upper floors of the North Tower
The_Falling_Man
2024 Canadian thriller film
stars Ben Foster as Josh McCall, a man who becomes obsessed with saving car accident victims at the sharp road corner near his home. It is produced by Paul
Sharp_Corner
Point on TT motorcycle race course
Signpost Corner, Isle of Man is a former temporary motor-cycle race signal station, located on the A18 Snaefell Mountain Road at the road junction with the A39
Signpost_Corner,_Isle_of_Man
2012 film by Marc Webb
The Amazing Spider-Man is a 2012 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Directed by Marc Webb and written by James Vanderbilt
The_Amazing_Spider-Man_(film)
2026 Marvel Studios television series
the Marvel Comics character Simon Williams / Wonder Man. It is the 17th television series in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) from Marvel Studios and
Wonder_Man_(TV_series)
2020 American horror film
she finds a rooster inexplicably mangled in her cell, and sees candles burn out and lead to a dark corner in the room. During another ritual, Luz seems
The_Old_Ways
Music hall song
games. In Top Gear Series 18, Jeremy and James sing the song in jest as Richard drives the old style Morgan 3-Wheeler through a corner. In the 2001 Steven
Any_Old_Iron_(song)
Topics referred to by the same term
in The Old Man in the Corner stories by Baroness Orczy William Owens (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same
William_Owen
American writer
Vickers (1978) The Best Supernatural Tales of Arthur Conan Doyle (1979) The Old Man in the Corner: Twelve Mysteries, by Baroness Orczy (1980) The Checklist
E._F._Bleiler
British film director and writer (1905–1991)
In the 1920s, she met Joseph Grossman of Stoll Pictures which led to work as an extra in The Wandering Jew and in the thriller series The Old Man in the
Muriel_Box
2023 animated superhero film
Hobie and flees with the Society in pursuit. Miguel corners Miles and reveals that he was never supposed to be Spider-Man; the spider from Earth-42 was
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse
Spider-Man:_Across_the_Spider-Verse
2025 American slasher film
into the old Anchor Bay Cannery - a long-abandoned dockside building rumored to be haunted by the "Sailor Man". Just as they corner her, the two are
Popeye_the_Slayer_Man
2023 Marvel Studios film
Studios Motion Pictures, it is the sequel to Ant-Man (2015) and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), and the 31st film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU)
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
Ant-Man_and_the_Wasp:_Quantumania
Short story by Henry James
alter ego—the ghost of the man he might have been—is haunting the "jolly corner", his nickname for the old family house. He starts to prowl the house at
The_Jolly_Corner
Genre of detective fiction
Mycroft in the Sherlock Holmes novels in 1893. Baroness Orczy's Old Man in the Corner, first appearing in 1901, sits in a restaurant and solves crime cases
Armchair_detective
Short story by Jorge Luis Borges
this point, an old man in the corner, a gaucho (a figure who, to Dahlmann as to most Argentines represents the essence of the South and the country's romanticized
The_South_(short_story)
1897 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells
The Invisible Man is an 1897 science fiction novel by H. G. Wells. Originally serialised in Pearson's Weekly in 1897, it was published as a novel the
The_Invisible_Man
3rd episode of the 3rd season of Atlanta
"The Old Man and the Tree" is the third episode of the third season of the American comedy-drama television series Atlanta. It is the 24th overall episode
The_Old_Man_and_the_Tree
Combat sport and martial art
corner of the ring where they rest in between rounds for one minute and where their trainers stand. Typically, three individuals stand in the corner besides
Boxing
Mitchell – The Red City Baroness Orczy The Nest of the Sparrowhawk The Old Man in the Corner Randall Parrish – My Lady of the South Eden Phillpotts – The Haven
1909_in_literature
2018 Marvel Studios film
is the sequel to Ant-Man (2015) and the 20th film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed by Peyton Reed and written by the writing
Ant-Man_and_the_Wasp
Oil painting by Vincent van Gogh
Sorrowing Old Man (At Eternity's Gate) is an oil painting by Vincent van Gogh that he made in May 1890 in Saint-Rémy de Provence based on an early lithograph
At_Eternity's_Gate
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
there. The Nathan Meriam House still stands beside Old Bedford Road and forms part of Meriam's Corner itself. Both the house and Meriam's Corner are part
Meriam's_Corner
Notable football skills and tactics
stay in the back "trash" position and have the defence worried about those up front. The player taking the corner kick makes a small pass back to the trash
Association_football_tactics
public roads of the Isle of Man. This list includes prominent corners and other landmarks along the course, with names that are used in media coverage
List of named corners of the Snaefell Mountain Course
List_of_named_corners_of_the_Snaefell_Mountain_Course
2016 Japanese film
In This Corner of the World (この世界の片隅に, Kono Sekai no Katasumi ni) is a 2016 Japanese animated war drama film produced by MAPPA, co-written and directed
In This Corner of the World (film)
In_This_Corner_of_the_World_(film)
1976 Pulitzer Prize–winning photograph
black man—lawyer and civil rights activist Ted Landsmark—with a flagpole bearing the American flag (also known as Old Glory) near Boston City Hall. The image
The_Soiling_of_Old_Glory
2026 homicide in Wisconsin, U.S.
Ruiz was a 37-year-old man who was shot and killed by police in Madison, Wisconsin, on July 22, 2026. The shooting happened at the corner of Williamson and
Killing_of_Corey_Ruiz
Supervillain character
and the main antagonist of the Masters of the Universe media franchise created by Mattel. The character first appeared in the minicomic He-Man and the Power
Skeletor
13th episode of the 13th season of The Simpsons
"The Old Man and the Key" is the thirteenth episode of the thirteenth season of the American animated television series The Simpsons. It first aired in
The_Old_Man_and_the_Key
House Flag of Isle of Man Steam Packet Company IMSPC old fleet commodore’s flag Heraldry portal Coat of arms of the Isle of Man Flag of Sicily, a similar
Flag_of_the_Isle_of_Man
1932 short story collection by Agatha Christie
(cf. Orczy's Old Man in the Corner stories) becomes monotonous over the book length. Contains one of Christie's few excursions into the working class
The_Thirteen_Problems
Painting by Pablo Picasso
The Old Guitarist is an oil painting by Pablo Picasso, which he created in late 1903 and early 1904. It depicts an elderly musician, a haggard man with
The_Old_Guitarist
of episodes of the South Korean variety show Running Man in 2024. The show airs on SBS as part of their Good Sunday lineup. Running Man : South Korea viewers
List of Running Man episodes (2024)
List_of_Running_Man_episodes_(2024)
Area where public speaking is allowed
Speakers' Corner is an area where free speech, open-air public speaking, debate, and discussion are allowed. The original and best known is in the north-east
Speakers'_Corner
Conspiracy Corner - The Ice Man". YouTube. Retrieved September 13, 2020. Disney XD (April 19, 2015). "Laptop Code - Old Man McGucket's Conspiracy Corner - Gravity
List of Gravity Falls episodes
List_of_Gravity_Falls_episodes
Urban legend originating from the 1960s
The babysitter and the man upstairs—also known as the babysitter or the sitter—is an urban legend that dates back to the 1960s about a teenage babysitter
The babysitter and the man upstairs
The_babysitter_and_the_man_upstairs
2007 film by Ethan and Joel Coen
play in our corner of the sandbox." — Co-director Joel Coen while accepting the award for Best Director at the 80th Academy Awards No Country for Old Men
No_Country_for_Old_Men
Native American people originally from northern California and Oregon
Myths of the Modocs, published in 1912 from fieldwork conducted in the late nineteenth century. Curtin presents Kemush as the old man of the ancients
Modoc_people
American television sitcom (1972–1973)
The Corner Bar is an American television sitcom that aired as a summer-replacement series on ABC from June 21, 1972 to August 23, 1972, and again from
The_Corner_Bar
Irish homeless figure associated with University College Dublin (1949–2021)
affectionately known as Old Man Belfield (10 January 1949 – 10/11 January 2021), was a homeless man who lived for over 30 years on the campus of University
Old_Man_Belfield
Method of returning the ball in association football
A corner kick, commonly known as a corner, is the method of returning the ball in a game of association football when the ball goes out of play over the
Corner_kick
Motorcycle circuit on the Isle of Man
located in the Isle of Man, used for motorcycle racing. The motorcycle TT Course is used principally for the Isle of Man TT Races and also the separate
Isle of Man TT Mountain Course
Isle_of_Man_TT_Mountain_Course
English television presenter and journalist (born 1963)
I need to apologise for being an old white man'". The Telegraph. Retrieved 26 October 2025. "James May answers the internet's most searched questions
James_May
1997 book by David Simon and Ed Burns
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood is a 1997 book written by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon and former Baltimore homicide
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood
The_Corner:_A_Year_in_the_Life_of_an_Inner-City_Neighborhood
Earliest historical form of English language
Old English (Englisc or Ænglisc, pronounced [ˈeŋɡliʃ] or [ˈæŋɡliʃ]), or Anglo-Saxon, is the earliest attested form of the English language, spoken in
Old_English
Historical pirate flag
with the name Old Roger is modern. The name "Old Roger" is an old humorous or familiar name for the devil, or death. The design is described in several
Old_Roger_(Jolly_Roger)
Australian variety television series
sketches. The Controversy Corner segment of the show was briefly spun off as a standalone Sunday morning program during the 2010 NRL finals. The Matty Johns
The_Matty_Johns_Show
Irish team sport, form of football
goalkeeper, two corner backs, a full back, two wing backs, a centre back, two midfielders, two wing forwards, a centre forward, two corner forwards and a
Gaelic_football
Mupe Rocks Mupe Ledges Mupe Bay Black Rock Arish Mell Flower's Barrow Cow Corner Worbarrow Bay Worbarrow Tout Pondfield Cove Gold Down Gad Cliff Wagon Rock
List of places on the Jurassic Coast
List_of_places_on_the_Jurassic_Coast
American actor (born 1960)
16-year-old child model Courtney Stodden. In 2021, after the couple had divorced, Stodden accused Hutchison being abusive and grooming. Hutchison denied the allegations
Doug_Hutchison
Codified rules helping define association football
had to be thrown in at right-angles to the touchline (as today in rugby union). There was no corner-kick. When the ball went behind the goal-line, there
Laws of the Game (association football)
Laws_of_the_Game_(association_football)
Lead character of a 1985 and 2018 animated series
Power, which reveals her to be the long lost twin sister of He-Man. She-Ra again appears in the 2018 reboot She-Ra and the Princesses of Power. A series
She-Ra
American actor (born 1949)
businessman in the controversial legal thriller film Red Corner.[citation needed] Gere was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" in 1999. Not long
Richard_Gere
1995 film directed by James Orr
Man of the House is a 1995 American comedy film starring Chevy Chase, Farrah Fawcett, Jonathan Taylor Thomas (in his debut film appearance) and George
Man_of_the_House_(1995_film)
Comics character
who became the murderous vigilante "Sin-Eater." Liza Colón-Zayas portrays the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Spider-Man: Brand New
Jean_DeWolff
Canadian television sitcom created by Brent Butt
Corner Gas is a Canadian television sitcom created by Brent Butt. The series ran for six seasons from 2004 to 2009. Reruns still air on CTV, CTV2, CTV
Corner_Gas
Drawing by Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1490
Vitruvian Man (Italian: L'uomo vitruviano) is a drawing by the Italian Renaissance artist and scientist Leonardo da Vinci, dated to c. 1490. Inspired by the Roman
Vitruvian_Man
Small Christian worship space
The icon corner, sacred corner or red corner (Greek: εικονοστάσι) is a small Christian worship space prepared in the homes of Eastern Orthodox, Greek-Catholic
Icon_corner
1924 mystery novel by Agatha Christie
The Man in the Brown Suit is a mystery novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by The Bodley Head on 22 August 1924 and in
The_Man_in_the_Brown_Suit
The following is a complete list of all volumes of The Amazing Spider-Man, with notes for each issue. The list is updated as of March 19, 2024. This comic
List of The Amazing Spider-Man issues
List_of_The_Amazing_Spider-Man_issues
American murderer, rapist and child molester
to the February 2009 rape and murder of 14-year-old Amber Dubois from Escondido, California, and the February 2010 rape and murder of 17-year-old Chelsea
John_Albert_Gardner
2026 American superhero series by Oren Uziel
on Marvel Comics featuring the character Spider-Man Noir, the series follows an aging private investigator and superhero in 1930s New York City who grapples
Spider-Noir
1967 film by Irvin Kershner
The Flim-Flam Man (titled One Born Every Minute in some countries) is a 1967 American comedy film directed by Irvin Kershner, featuring George C. Scott
The_Flim-Flam_Man
Man with severe deformities (1862–1890)
was an English man known for his severe physical deformities. He was first exhibited at a freak show under the stage name "The Elephant Man", and then went
Joseph_Merrick
Annual motorcycle race event on the Isle of Man
The Isle of Man TT (Tourist Trophy) races are an annual motorcycle racing event held on the Isle of Man in May and June of mostly every year since its
Isle_of_Man_TT
2014 attempted murder in Waukesha, Wisconsin
was a man she named "It", whose body was the color of smoke and ink. She perceived "It" as standing behind her in mirrors or shifting around corners. After
Slender_Man_stabbing
American musician (1942–2023)
told in the 2012 Academy Award-winning documentary film Searching for Sugar Man and helped give Rodriguez a measure of fame in his home country. In May
Sixto_Rodriguez
1917 American silent drama film
his father's name on a $100,000 check. When the forgery is discovered, the old man covers the check at the cost of his own financial ruin. Ralph, chagrined
The_Corner_Grocer
Mayo and Crossmolina Deel Rovers Gaelic footballer
Starting corner-forward, he scored 0-06 as Mayo lost 2-25 to 1-18. Mayo were drawn to face Monaghan in Round 1 of the All-Ireland Championship. In Clones
Kobe_McDonald
lineup. Ratings listed below are the individual corner ratings of Running Man. (Note: Individual corner ratings do not include commercial time, which regular
List of Running Man episodes (2013)
List_of_Running_Man_episodes_(2013)
Comic book series published by Marvel Comics
follows Spider-Man in the alternate universe of Earth-19529, in which the events in the Marvel Universe from 1961 to 2019 place in real time, the timeline lightly
Spider-Man:_Life_Story
Vehicle-ramming attack in Berlin, Germany
person drove a car onto the sidewalk at the corner of Kurfürstendamm and Rankestraße across from the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church in Charlottenburg, Berlin
2022_Berlin_car_attack
and Conservation Areas of the Isle of Man. It includes buildings and structures in the Isle of Man designated by Isle of Man's Department of Environment
Registered Buildings and Conservation Areas of the Isle of Man
Registered_Buildings_and_Conservation_Areas_of_the_Isle_of_Man
2013 Marvel Studios film
Pictures. It is the sequel to Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010), and the seventh film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The film was directed
Iron_Man_3
Urban legend game
[The prototype of this urban legend is probably a strange Japanese story called "the old woman in the corner" in the Edo period. In modern times
Corner_Game
Canadian television series
Corner Gas Animated is a Canadian adult animated sitcom, created by Brent Butt. The series is a revival of the live-action sitcom Corner Gas, which was
Corner_Gas_Animated
Indian actor (born 1942)
history of Indian cinema, he has starred in over 200 films. Bachchan has been called "the Angry Young Man", the Shahenshah of Bollywood, Sadi ke Mahanayak
Amitabh_Bachchan
2016 American film
the room empty and searches in the bathroom, where the Midnight Man corners her soaking her in blood as Anna blows out Alex’s candle. Miles, still in
The Midnight Man (2016 horror film)
The_Midnight_Man_(2016_horror_film)
English writer and caricaturist (1872–1956)
(1896), The Poets' Corner (1904), Fifty Caricatures (1913) and Rossetti and His Circle (1922). His caricatures were published widely in the fashionable
Max_Beerbohm
Poem by Wallace Stevens
The Man With the Blue Guitar is a poem published in 1937 by Wallace Stevens. It is divided into thirty-three brief sections, or cantos. The poem has been
The_Man_with_the_Blue_Guitar
American actor, director and producer (born 1951)
The Corner won several Emmys in 2000, including Best Miniseries. Dutton won for his direction of the miniseries. He worked with Simon previously in a
Charles_S._Dutton
1980 video game
Pac-Man depending on his distance from him. Placed near the four corners of the maze are large flashing "energizers" or "power pellets". When Pac-Man eats
Pac-Man
Race track in Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
into the town of Müllenbach but leaves the route of the old track on the outskirts. Nothing remains of the famous corners there. The road up the hill
Nürburgring
Canadian actress (born 1978)
known for her work on the television series Corner Gas. Spencer-Nairn was born on January 6, 1978 in Montreal, Quebec, but raised in Vancouver, British Columbia
Tara_Spencer-Nairn
1973 film by Bernard L. Kowalski
Morgan Bock Charles Seel as Old Man / Oh Il-nam Ray Ballard as Waggish Tourist Noble Craig as Tim McGraw, The Snake Man The film's executive producers
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