
The Pearl of Death
The master minds tackle the master crimes!
The famous Borgia Pearl, a valuable gem with a history of bringing murder and misfortune to its owner since the days of the Borgias, is brought to London, thanks in part to Sherlock Holmes. But before long the jewel is stolen, due to an error on Holmes' part, and shortly thereafter, a series of horrible murders begin, the murderer leaving his victims with their spines snapped and surrounded by a mass of smashed china.
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About The Pearl of Death
- Directors
- Roy William Neill
- Cast
- Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey, Evelyn Ankers, Miles Mander, Ian Wolfe
- Genres
- Thriller, Mystery, Crime
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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