Mystery ·Crime ·Thriller · United States of America · 1944 · 1h 14m

The Scarlet Claw

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Director
Roy William Neill
Cast
Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson Gerald Hamer as Potts / Tanner / Ramson Paul Cavanagh as Lord Penrose Arthur Hohl as Emile Journet Miles Mander as Judge Brisson
Crew
George Robinson — Director of Photography Paul Landres — Editor Paul Sawtell — Original Music Composer Edmund L. Hartmann — Screenplay Roy William Neill — Screenplay Brenda Weisberg — Story
Tagline

Holmes vs. Monster!

Synopsis

When a woman is found dead with her throat torn out, the local villagers blame a supernatural monster. But Sherlock Holmes, who gets drawn into the case from nearby Quebec, suspects a human murderer.

Trailer The Scarlet Claw — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
black and whitemurder investigationsherlock holmes
Key Collaborators
Roy William Neill Director George Robinson Director of Photography Paul Landres Editor Paul Sawtell Original Music Composer Edmund L. Hartmann Screenplay Roy William Neill Screenplay Brenda Weisberg Story Paul Gangelin Story Roy William Neill Producer
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