The Pearl of Death
The Pearl of Death
Release: 1944-08-01
·Runtime: 69m
·★ 7.1
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Horror
The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
Universal Pictures
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Nigel Bruce
as Dr. John Watson
Richard Aherne
as Museum Guard Bates
Mary Gordon
as Mrs. Hudson
Dennis Hoey
as Inspector Lestrade
Holmes Herbert
as James Goodram, courier
Billy Bevan
as Constable With Food Tray (uncredited)
Evelyn Ankers
as Naomi Drake
Ian Wolfe
as Amos Hodder
Harry Cording
as George Gelder (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson
as Customs Officer (uncredited)
Lillian Bronson
as Maj. Harker's Housekeeper (uncredited)
Basil Rathbone
as Sherlock Holmes
Miles Mander
as Giles Conover
Rondo Hatton
as The Hoxton Creeper
