Mystery ·Crime ·Thriller · United States of America · 1943 · 1h 8m

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

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Director
Roy William Neill
Cast
Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade Hillary Brooke as Sally Musgrave Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson Halliwell Hobbes as Alfred Brunton, the butler
Crew
Charles Van Enger — Director of Photography Fred R. Feitshans Jr. — Editor Bertram Millhauser — Screenplay Arthur Conan Doyle — Story Roy William Neill — Producer Vera West — Costume Design
Synopsis

During WWII several murders occur at a convalescent home where Dr. Watson has volunteered his services. He summons Holmes for help and the master detective proceeds to solve the crime from a long list of suspects including the owners of the home, the staff and the patients recovering there.

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Mood & Themes
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Key Collaborators
Roy William Neill Director Charles Van Enger Director of Photography Fred R. Feitshans Jr. Editor Bertram Millhauser Screenplay Arthur Conan Doyle Story Roy William Neill Producer Vera West Costume Design
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