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
Frank Baker
as Tompkins (uncredited)
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. Watson
Leonard Mudie
as Barrows - Moriarty's Attorney (uncredited)
Herbert Evans
as Scotland Yard Man (uncredited)
George Zucco
as Professor Moriarty
E. E. Clive
as Inspector Bristol
Ida Lupino
as Ann Brandon
Alan Marshal
as Jerrold Hunter
Henry Stephenson
as Sir Ronald Ramsgate
George Regas
as Henchman Mateo
Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
May Beatty
as Mrs. Jameson, Brandon Housekeeper
Peter Willes
as Lloyd Brandon
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson
Mary Forbes
as Lady Conyngham
William Austin
as Inquisitive Stranger
Ivan F. Simpson
as Gates - Trial Prosecutor (uncredited)
Ted Billings
as Pub Customer (uncredited)
Terry Kilburn
as Billy
Arthur Hohl
as Henchman Bassick
Holmes Herbert
as Justice of the Court
Denis Greene
as Denis Green (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
as Bobby (uncredited)
Boyd Irwin
as Bobby (uncredited)
Harry Cording
as Second Fake Constable (uncredited)