The read
It runs a compact 1h 24m.
Synopsis
Holmes, retired to Sussex, is drawn into a last case when his arch enemy Moriarty arranges with an American gang to kill one John Douglas, a country gentleman with a mysterious past. Holmes' methods baffle Watson and Lestrade, but his results astonish them. In a long flashback, the victim's wife tells the story of the sinister Vermissa Valley.
Ratings
IMDb5.8/10
28 audience votes
Key crew
- Leslie S. HiscottDirector
Cast
- Arthur WontnerSherlock Holmes
- Lyn HardingProf. Moriarty
- Leslie PerrinsJohn Douglas
- Ian FlemingDr. John Watson
- Charles MortimerInsp. Lestrade
- Minnie RaynerMrs. Hudson
- Michael ShepleyCecil Barker
- Jane CarrEttie Douglas
- Ben WeldenTed Balding
- Roy EmertonBoss McGinty
- Wilfrid CaithnessCol. Sebastian Moran
- Conway DixonAmes
Stills
Themes
sherlock holmes