Comedy ·Crime ·Mystery · United Kingdom · 1978 · 1h 25m

The Hound of the Baskervilles

The Hound of the Baskervilles poster
Director
Paul Morrissey
Cast
Dudley Moore as Doctor Watson / Mr. Spiggot / Mrs. Ada Holmes / Piano Player Peter Cook as Sherlock Holmes Denholm Elliott as Stapleton Joan Greenwood as Beryl Stapleton Hugh Griffith as Frankland Irene Handl as Mrs. Barrymore
Crew
John Wilcox — Director of Photography Dick Bush — Director of Photography Glenn Hyde — Editor Richard Marden — Editor Peter Cook — Writer Dudley Moore — Writer
Tagline

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle would turn in his Harris Tweeds if he saw what Pete and Dud have done to his classic tale of old rubbish!

Synopsis

When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.

Trailer The Hound of the Baskervilles — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
murderspoofdogsherlock holmes
Key Collaborators
Paul Morrissey Director John Wilcox Director of Photography Dick Bush Director of Photography Glenn Hyde Editor Richard Marden Editor Peter Cook Writer Dudley Moore Writer Paul Morrissey Writer Arthur Conan Doyle Novel John Goldstone Producer Roy Forge Smith Production Design Charles Knode Costume Design
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