Basil Rathbone
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- Nigel BruceDr. John H. Watson
- Lionel AtwillProf. Moriarty
- Kaaren VerneCharlotte Eberli
- William Post Jr.Dr. Franz Tobel
- Dennis HoeyInspector Lestrade
- Mary Gordon (actress)Mrs. Hudson
- Holmes HerbertSir Reginald Bailey
- Whit BissellLondon Bobbie
- Henry VictorProfessor Frederick Hoffner (uncredited)
Paul FixMueller (uncredited)- Rudolph AndersBraun (uncredited)
- Harold De BeckerPeg Leg (uncredited)
- Veda Ann BorgBar Singer
- Harry CordingJack Brady (uncredited)
- John BurtonRAF Officer
- Harry Woods (actor)Kurt (uncredited)
- George Burr MacannanGottfried (uncredited)
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Basil Rathbone as Holmes. In 1938, Basil Rathbone was cast as Sherlock Holmes for the 20th Century-Fox adaptation of The Hound of the Baskervilles; Nigel Bruce was chosen to play Dr. John Watson. Darryl F. Zanuck, Gregory Ratoff and Gene Markey made the choice of Rathbone as Holmes during a conversation at a party in Hollywood.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes: Directed by Alfred L. Werker. With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Ida Lupino, Alan Marshal. The master sleuth hunts his archenemy, Professor Moriarty, who is planning the crime of the century.
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- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Alfred L. Werker
- 1939-09-01
Basil Rathbone ... Sherlock Holmes: Nigel Bruce ... Doctor Watson: Gerald Hamer ... Potts: Paul Cavanagh ... Lord Penrose: Arthur Hohl ... Emile Journet: Miles Mander ... Judge Brisson: Kay Harding ... Marie Journet: David Clyde ... Sergeant Thompson: Ian Wolfe ... Drake: Victoria Horne ... Nora: Rest of cast listed alphabetically: Harry Allen ...
- The Hound of the Baskervilles. March 24, 1939. On his uncle's death Sir Henry Baskerville returns from Canada to take charge of his ancestral hall on the desolate moors of Devonshire, and finds that Sherlock Holmes is there to investigate the local belief that his uncle was killed by a monster hound that has roamed the moors since 1650, and is likely to strike again at Sir Henry.
- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. September 1, 1939. Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime.
- Sherlock Holmes and the Voice of Terror. September 18, 1942. England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC.
- Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon. December 25, 1942. In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he shortly falls into the clutches of Professor Moriarty.
The Hound of the Baskervilles: Directed by Sidney Lanfield. With Richard Greene, Basil Rathbone, Wendy Barrie, Nigel Bruce. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson investigate the legend of a supernatural hound, a beast that may be stalking a young heir on the fog-shrouded moorland that makes up his estate.
- (12K)
- Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Sidney Lanfield
- 1939-03-31
Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes Main article: Sherlock Holmes (1939 film series) Rathbone is most widely recognised for his many portrayals of Sherlock Holmes .
Produced and directed by Roy William Neill, it stars Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson, with Hillary Brooke as the woman of the title and Henry Daniell as Professor Moriarty. The film follows an original premise with material taken from "The Final Problem" (1893) and " The Adventure of the Cardboard Box . [1]
