The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939)
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
7.1 (202 votes)
1h 20m
Overview
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.
Details
- Director
- Sidney Lanfield
- Writer
- Ernest Pascal
- Original Language
- English
- Budget
- N/A
Cast
Barlowe Borland
Basil Rathbone
Beryl Mercer
John Carradine
Lionel Atwill
Morton Lowry
Nigel Bruce
Ralph Forbes
Richard Greene
Wendy Barrie
Keywords
based on novel or book
black and white
devon
dog
foggy night
fugitive
hound
howling
legendary monster
moor (terrain)
natural death vs murder
primitive dwelling
red herring
rural area
sequel
sherlock holmes
suspicious butler
suspicious doctor
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