poster

1945

(06/15/1945) (US)

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

1h 8m

64

User Score

From her LIPS — poison that bred MURDER!

Overview

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

1945

64

User Score

(06/15/1945) (US)

Mystery, Crime, Thriller

1h 8m

From her LIPS — poison that bred MURDER!

Overview

Sherlock Holmes investigates when young women around London turn up murdered, each with a finger severed. Scotland Yard suspects a madman, but Holmes believes the killings to be part of a diabolical plot.

Cast

Basil Rathbone

Basil Rathbone

Sherlock Holmes

Nigel Bruce

Nigel Bruce

Dr. John Watson

Hillary Brooke

Hillary Brooke

Lydia Marlowe

Henry Daniell

Henry Daniell

Professor James Moriarty

Paul Cavanagh

Paul Cavanagh

Sir George Fenwick

Matthew Boulton

Matthew Boulton

Inspector Gregson

Eve Amber

Eve Amber

Maude Fenwick

Percival Vivian

Percival Vivian

Dr. Simnell

Coulter Irwin

Coulter Irwin

Corporal Williams

Mary Gordon

Mary Gordon

Mrs. Hudson

John Burton

John Burton

Waring the Mesmerist (uncredited)

Harold De Becker

Harold De Becker

Shoelace Vendor Henchman (uncredited)

Tony Ellis

Tony Ellis

Carter the Hypnotized Subject (uncredited)

Bess Flowers

Bess Flowers

Bar Patron (seen in mirror) (uncredited)

Kay Harding

Kay Harding

4th Victim (uncredited)

Alec Harford

Alec Harford

Commissioner of the CID (uncredited)

Olaf Hytten

Olaf Hytten

Fenwick's Butler Norris (uncredited)

Boyd Irwin

Boyd Irwin

Short-Tempered Officer Closing Window (uncredited)