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17/09/1943 Mystery, Crime, Thriller 1h 8m
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Overview

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.

  1. Roy William Neill

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Basil Rathbone

    Sherlock Holmes

  2. Nigel Bruce

    Doctor Watson

  3. Dennis Hoey

    Inspector Lestrade

  4. Hillary Brooke

    Sally Musgrave

  5. Mary Gordon

    Mrs. Hudson

  6. Halliwell Hobbes

    Alfred Brunton, the butler

  7. Milburn Stone

    Capt. Pat Vickery

  8. Minna Phillips

    Mrs. Howells

  9. Arthur Margetson

    Dr. Bob Sexton

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A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2022-06-26
“Watson” (Nigel Bruce) has offered his professional services to a wartime convalescent home where his assistant “Sexton” (Arthur Margetson) is mysteriously stabbed in the neck. Determined not to expose his war-weary patients to a formal police investigation, he secures the services of “Holmes” (Basil Rathbone) to get to the bottom of things. As soon as he arrives, he discovers that the house belongs to the “Musgrave” family and they pretty much can’t stand the sight of each other. The elder brother “Geoffrey” (Frederick Worlock) soon bites the dust and suspicion falls on ...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$0.00

Revenue
$0.00

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