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Feature film — 1943

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death (1943)

6.91h 8mMystery — Crime — Thriller

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.

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Universal Pictures

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Director: Roy William Neill

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Cast & crew

Basil Rathbone as Sherlock Holmes

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce as Doctor Watson

Nigel Bruce

Doctor Watson

Dennis Hoey as Inspector Lestrade

Dennis Hoey

Inspector Lestrade

Hillary Brooke as Sally Musgrave

Hillary Brooke

Sally Musgrave

Mary Gordon as Mrs. Hudson

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Hudson

Halliwell Hobbes as Alfred Brunton, the butler

Halliwell Hobbes

Alfred Brunton, the butler

Milburn Stone as Capt. Pat Vickery

Milburn Stone

Capt. Pat Vickery

Minna Phillips as Mrs. Howells

Minna Phillips

Mrs. Howells

Arthur Margetson as Dr. Bob Sexton

Arthur Margetson

Dr. Bob Sexton

Gavin Muir as Phillip Musgrave

Gavin Muir

Phillip Musgrave

Frederick Worlock as Geoffrey Musgrave

Frederick Worlock

Geoffrey Musgrave

Norma Varden as Gracie the Barmaid

Norma Varden

Gracie the Barmaid

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