
Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
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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About Sherlock Holmes Faces Death
- Directors
- Roy William Neill
- Cast
- Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Dennis Hoey, Hillary Brooke, Mary Gordon, Halliwell Hobbes
- Genres
- Mystery, Crime, Thriller
- Content rating
- NR
- Original language
- English
- Production countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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