Mystery ·Crime ·Thriller · United States of America · 1946 · 1h 12m

Dressed to Kill

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Director
Roy William Neill
Cast
Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Nigel Bruce as Dr. John H. Watson Patricia Morison as Mrs. Hilda Courtney Frederick Worlock as Colonel Cavanaugh Harry Cording as Hamid Carl Harbord as Inspector Hopkins
Crew
Maury Gertsman — Director of Photography Saul A. Goodkind — Editor Leonard Lee — Screenplay Arthur Conan Doyle — Story Roy William Neill — Producer Vera West — Costume Design
Tagline

Queen…of a crime cult!

Synopsis

A convicted thief in Dartmoor prison hides the location of the stolen Bank of England printing plates inside three music boxes. When the innocent purchasers of the boxes start to be murdered, Holmes and Watson investigate.

Trailer Dressed to Kill — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Roy William Neill Director Maury Gertsman Director of Photography Saul A. Goodkind Editor Leonard Lee Screenplay Arthur Conan Doyle Story Roy William Neill Producer Vera West Costume Design
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