The read
Critics rate it 34 points higher than audiences do. Number 2 of 8 in its series by score. It runs a compact 1h 8m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 34 points higher than audiences do.
159 audience votes
Key crew
- Roy William NeillDirector
- Bertram MillhauserScreenplay
Cast
- Basil RathboneSherlock Holmes
- Nigel BruceDr. John Watson
- Hillary BrookeLydia Marlowe
- Henry DaniellProfessor James Moriarty
- Paul CavanaghSir George Fenwick
- Matthew BoultonInspector Gregson
- Eve AmberMaude Fenwick
- Frederick WorlockDr. Onslow
- Percival VivianDr. Simnell
- Coulter IrwinCorporal Williams
- Sally ShepherdCrandon
- Mary GordonMrs. Hudson
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Themes
london, englandamnesiablackmailscotland yardinvestigationhypnosisviolence against womenfemme fataletranceblack and whiteseries of murdershypnotist