Directed by:
Roy William NeillCinematography:
Virgil MillerComposer:
Paul DessauCast:
Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke, Henry Daniell, Paul Cavanagh, Frederick Worlock, Mary Gordon, William H. O'Brien, Kermit Maynard, Fred Aldrich (more)VOD (2)
Plots(1)
Holmes and Watson investigate a series of bizarre and apparently unconnected murders, and the death of a possible suspect. The trail leads to a society of hypnotists and a mysterious, glamorous woman. The fiendish Dr Moriarty, though reported hanged in Montevideo, is believed to be involved. (official distributor synopsis)
Cast
Basil Rathbone
South Africa
Best movies:
Captain Blood (1935)
We're No Angels (1955)
The Dawn Patrol (1938)
Nigel Bruce
Mexico
Best movies:
Limelight (1952)
Rebecca (1940)
The Rains Came (1939)
Hillary Brooke
USA
Best movies:
The Philadelphia Story (1940)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1941)
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)
Henry Daniell
UK
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Song of Love (1947)
The Great Dictator (1940)
Paul Cavanagh
UK
Best movies:
You Gotta Stay Happy (1948)
Tarzan and His Mate (1934)
Plymouth Adventure (1952)
Frederick Worlock
UK
Best movies:
Producers' Showcase (1954) (series)
Spartacus (1960)
The Sea Hawk (1940)
Mary Gordon
UK
Best movies:
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
After the Thin Man (1936)
It Started with Eve (1941)
William H. O'Brien
Australia
Best movies:
Some Like It Hot (1959)
The Mysterious Lady (1928)
The Best Years of Our Lives (1946)
Kermit Maynard
USA
Best movies:
Birdman of Alcatraz (1962)
Giant (1956)
The Rainmaker (1956)
Fred Aldrich
USA
Best movies:
The Great Dictator (1940)
Sunset Boulevard (1950)
Somebody Up There Likes Me (1956)
Leslie Denison
UK
Best movies:
Song of Love (1947)
To Be or Not to Be (1942)
The Court Jester (1955)
Olaf Hytten
UK
Best movies:
The Good Earth (1937)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Casablanca (1942)
Matthew Boulton
UK
Best movies:
Shall We Dance? (1937)
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
The 39 Steps (1935)
Eric Mayne
Ireland
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Holiday (1938)
Kay Harding
USA
Best movies:
The Scarlet Claw (1944)
Follow the Boys (1944)
The Woman in Green (1945)
Boyd Irwin
UK
Best movies:
Monsieur Verdoux (1947)
Scarlet Street (1945)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1931)
Count Stefenelli
Austria-Hungary
Best movies:
Edison, the Man (1940)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Gentleman Jim (1942)
Eve Amber
Best movies:
The Suspect (1944)
The Woman in Green (1945)