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1939

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Directed by Alfred L. Werker
The struggle of super-minds in the crime of the century!

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. Does it involve a family curse, the crown jewels of England, or something else…

Duration

1h 25m

Released

September 1, 1939

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Cast37

  • Basil Rathbone
  • Nigel Bruce
  • Ida Lupino
  • Alan Marshal
  • Terry Kilburn
  • George Zucco
  • Henry Stephenson
  • E. E. Clive
  • Arthur Hohl

Part ofThe Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection

Includes The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939), The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939), Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror (1942), Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (1942), Sherlock Holmes in Washington (1943), Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943), The Spider Woman (1943), The Scarlet Claw (1944), The Pearl of Death (1944), The House of Fear (1945), The Woman in Green (1945), Pursuit to Algiers (1945), Terror by Night (1946), and Dressed to Kill (1946).

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