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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Alfred L. Werker

1939 • 1h 25m

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime. ...

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Cast

Basil Rathbone

Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

Nigel BruceDr. Watson

Ida Lupino

Ida LupinoAnn Brandon

Alan Marshal

Alan MarshalJerrold Hunter

Terry Kilburn

Terry KilburnBilly

George Zucco

George ZuccoProfessor Moriarty

Henry Stephenson

Henry StephensonSir Ronald Ramsgate

E. E. Clive

E. E. CliveInspector Bristol

Arthur Hohl

Arthur HohlHenchman Bassick

May Beatty

May BeattyMrs. Jameson, Brandon Housekeeper

Peter Willes

Peter WillesLloyd Brandon

Mary Gordon

Mary GordonMrs. Hudson

Holmes Herbert

Holmes HerbertJustice of the Court

George Regas

George RegasHenchman Mateo

Mary Forbes

Mary ForbesLady Conyngham

Crew

Alfred L. Werker

Alfred L. WerkerDirector

William Gillette

William GilletteTheatre Play

Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl F. ZanuckProducer

Gene Markey

Gene MarkeyAssociate Producer

Leon Shamroy

Leon ShamroyDirector of Photography

Arthur Conan Doyle

Arthur Conan DoyleCharacters

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