The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
Release: 1939-09-01
·Runtime: 85m
·★ 6.9
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
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…
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
20th Century Fox
Cast
Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. Watson
Ida Lupino
as Ann Brandon
Alan Marshal
as Jerrold Hunter
Terry Kilburn
as Billy
George Zucco
as Professor Moriarty
Henry Stephenson
as Sir Ronald Ramsgate
E. E. Clive
as Inspector Bristol
Arthur Hohl
as Henchman Bassick
May Beatty
as Mrs. Jameson, Brandon Housekeeper
Peter Willes
as Lloyd Brandon
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson
Holmes Herbert
as Justice of the Court
George Regas
as Henchman Mateo
Mary Forbes
as Lady Conyngham
William Austin
as Inquisitive Stranger
Leonard Mudie
as Barrows - Moriarty's Attorney (uncredited)
Ivan F. Simpson
as Gates - Trial Prosecutor (uncredited)
Frank Baker
as Tompkins (uncredited)
Denis Greene
as Denis Green (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
as Bobby (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
as Bobby (uncredited)
Harry Cording
as Second Fake Constable (uncredited)
Ted Billings
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)