The read
It runs a compact 1h 5m.
Synopsis
England, at the start of World War Two. Mysterious wireless broadcasts, apparently from Nazi Germany are heard over the BBC. They warn of acts of terror in England, just before they take place. Baffled, the Defense Committee call in Sherlock Holmes.
Ratings
IMDb6.4/10
115 audience votes
Key crew
- John RawlinsDirector
- John BrightScreenplay
- Lynn RiggsScreenplay
- Frank SkinnerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
- Nigel BruceDoctor Watson
- Evelyn AnkersKitty
- Reginald DennySir Evan Barham
- Thomas GomezR.F. Meade
- Henry DaniellSir Anthony Lloyd
- Montagu LoveGeneral Jerome Lawford
- Olaf HyttenAdmiral Sir John Fabian Prentiss
- Leyland HodgsonCaptain Roland Shore
- Mary GordonMrs. Hudson
- Hillary BrookeJill Grandis
- Harry CordingCamberwell