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Terror by Night
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6.6Holmes and Watson board a passenger train bound from London to Edinburgh, to guard the Star of Rhodesia, an enormous diamond worth a fortune belonging to an elderly woman of wealth; but within the first hour of the trip, the woman's son is murdered and the diamond stolen and any of the passengers in their car could be the killer thief.
Released: 1946-02-0160 minDir: Roy William NeillMystery, Crime, ThrillerPart of: Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) Collection
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Cast
- Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes
- Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson
- Alan Mowbray as Major Duncan-Bleek
- Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade
- Renee Godfrey as Vivian Vedder
- Frederick Worlock as Prof. William Kilbane
Themes
- mathematics
- black and white
- private detective
- jewel theft
- gin rummy
- sherlock holmes
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
7,630 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75%
- Year
- 1946
- Runtime
- 60 min
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
- Rated
- Approved
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- mystery film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Followed by
- Dressed to Kill
- Follows
- Pursuit to Algiers
- Director
- Roy William Neill
- Cast member
- Skelton Knaggs
- Composer
- Hans J. Salter
- Producer
- Roy William Neill
- Production company
- Universal Pictures
- Cinematographer
- Maury Gertsman
- Narrative location
- Scotland
- Duration
- 60
- FilmAffinity ID
- 416591
- Distribution format
- video on demand
- Image
- Terror by Night 1946.jpg
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- publication date
- 1946-02-01
- Commons category
- Terror by Night
- title
- Terror by Night - Film -
- color
- black-and-white
- executive producer
- Roy William Neill
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- set in environment
- train
- review score
- 75%
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