
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
Trailers & Videos
Cast
Donald Sutherlandas Robert Lees
Ann Mitchellas Jane
Roy Lansfordas Sir Thomas Spivey
Tony Clarkinas Police Sergeant (uncredited)
Frank Finlayas Inspector Lestrade
Ken Jonesas Dock Guard
Christopher Plummeras Sherlock Holmes
Susan Clarkas Mary Kelly
Anthony Quayleas Sir Charles Warren
Tedde Mooreas Mrs. Lees
Peter Jonfieldas William Slade
Ron Pemberas Makins
James Masonas Dr. Watson
Chris Wigginsas Dr. Hardy
Michael Cashmanas Constable Watkins
John Gielgudas Prime Minister
Jim McManusas Policeman (uncredited)
Geneviève Bujoldas Annie Crook
David Hemmingsas Inspector Foxborough
June Brownas Annie Chapman
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