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1943 film by Roy William Neill

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6.9

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime from a long list of suspects including the owners of the home, the staff and the patients recovering there.

Released: 1943-09-1768 minDir: Roy William NeillMystery, Crime, ThrillerPart of: Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection

Cast

  • Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
  • Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson
  • Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade
  • Hillary Brooke as Sally Musgrave
  • Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson
  • Halliwell Hobbes as Alfred Brunton, the butler

Themes

  • based on novel or book
  • black and white
  • northumberland
  • sherlock holmes

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Ratings

IMDb

6.9/10

5,710 votes

Year
1943
Runtime
68 min
Genres
Crime, Horror, Mystery

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Followed by
The Spider Woman
Screenwriter
Bertram Millhauser
Cast member
Peter Lawford
Production company
Universal Pictures
Cinematographer
Charles Van Enger
Narrative location
England
Duration
68
FilmAffinity ID
726930
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1943-09-17
title
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
executive producer
Roy William Neill
distributed by
Netflix
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