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Running time. 78 minutes. Production company. Tyburn Film Productions. Original release. Release. December 23, 1984. ( 1984-12-23) The Masks of Death is a 1984 British mystery television film directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes and John Mills as Doctor Watson .
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Dec 23, 1984 · Sherlock Holmes and the Masks of Death: Directed by Roy Ward Baker. With Peter Cushing, John Mills, Anne Baxter, Ray Milland. Sherlock Holmes investigates the case of a string of mysterious deaths with no apparent causes and the case of a missing German Prince that could cause war between England and Germany.
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- 1984-12-23
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The Masks of Death is a 1984 British mystery television film directed by Roy Ward Baker and starring Peter Cushing as Sherlock Holmes and John Mills as Doctor Watson. In 1913, Sherlock Holmes, virtually in retirement, is persuaded by Inspector Alec MacDonald of Scotland Yard to take on a baffling case. Three dead bodies have been found in London's East End, all with no discernible cause of ...
Sep 5, 2013 · What is most notable about "The Masks of Death" is that it was Peter Cushing's last turn in the role of detective. Filmed in 1984, Cushing was 71 at the time of filming, but seems considerably older. Cushing was lured out temporary retirement to star in the movie, and though he gives an adequate performance, it is certainly not his best.
- Nick Cardillo
The Masks of Death is a real coming together of classics. First of all, we have the fact that the film is based on the classic Arthur Conan Doyle character of Sherlock Holmes (albeit it an aging version of the character), then we have the fact that the film is directed by the great Roy Ward Baker; a name that fans of classic British horror will recognise instantly, and perhaps most important ...
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Dec 23, 1984 · The Masks of Death. 1984 Crime, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie · 1h 12m. We've checked all the major streaming services, and this title is not found on any of them right now. Get Notified. Thanks for telling us that you’d like to follow this movie! This is an upcoming feature in testing. Sherlock Holmes has retired.