
Murder by Decree
Murder by Decree
Release: 1979-02-01·Runtime: 124m·★ 6.3
CrimeMysteryThriller
Sherlock Holmes is drawn into the case of Jack the Ripper, who is killing prostitutes in London's East End. Assisted by Dr. Watson, and using information provided by a renowned psychic, Robert Lees, Holmes finds that the murders may have their roots in a Royal indiscretion and that a cover-up is being managed by politicians at the highest level, all of whom happen to be Masons.
Production Countries
CanadaUnited Kingdom
Production Companies
Canadian Film Development Corporation
Famous Players
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Cast
Ken Jonesas Dock Guard
Jim McManusas Policeman (uncredited)
Peter Jonfieldas William Slade
Frank Finlayas Inspector Lestrade
Donald Sutherlandas Robert Lees
Chris Wigginsas Dr. Hardy
Tedde Mooreas Mrs. Lees
Michael Cashmanas Constable Watkins
David Hemmingsas Inspector Foxborough
June Brownas Annie Chapman
Susan Clarkas Mary Kelly
Anthony Quayleas Sir Charles Warren
Christopher Plummeras Sherlock Holmes
John Gielgudas Prime Minister
Geneviève Bujoldas Annie Crook
Ann Mitchellas Jane
Roy Lansfordas Sir Thomas Spivey
Tony Clarkinas Police Sergeant (uncredited)
James Masonas Dr. Watson
Ron Pemberas Makins
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