The Pearl of Death (1944)

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Written by Arthur Conan Doyle, Bertram Millhauser

Directed by Roy William Neill

Also known as "Sherlock Holmes and the Pearl of Death"

Running Time: 100 minutes (approx)

Production Year: 1944

Rating: PG Certificate

Filmed in Black and White

The great Basil Rathbone is to many the definitive Holmes, teamed up here as ever with marvellous comic actor Nigel Bruce as Watson in a vintage mystery. The detecting duo search for a stolen pearl hidden inside a plaster bust of Napoleon. Based on Conan Doyle's 'The Six Napoleons'.

Cast

Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
Nigel BruceDr. John H. Watson
Dennis HoeyInsp. Lestrade
Evelyn AnkersNaomi Drake
Miles ManderGiles Conover
Ian WolfeAmos Hodder
Charles FrancisDigby
Holmes HerbertJames Goodram
Richard NugentBates
Mary GordonMrs. Hudson
Rondo HattonThe Creeper

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