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Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill / The ... on DVD (1946)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Edmond Breon
Director: Roy William Neill
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A beautiful woman and her gang of criminals attempt to match their wits with Sherlock Holmes in this murder/mystery set in Dartmoor and London's antique auction rooms. Also features the documentary 'The Many Faces Sherlock Holmes'.

68% from 407 members

Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill on DVD (1946)
Starring: Nigel Bruce, Basil Rathbone
Director: Roy William Neill
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Basil Rathbone, the definitive Sherlock Holmes, stars in his last installment in the classic mystery series, with Nigel Bruce as his trusty sidekick Watson. When a prison inmate makes three cheap music boxes that are sold at auction, an old school friend of Dr. Watson's purchases one, later turning ..read more »

70% from 117 members

Sherlock Holmes - Terror By Night on DVD (1946)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Alan Mowbray
Director: Roy William Neill
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Master sleuth Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) is hired by the wealthy widow Lady Margaret (Mary Forbes) and her son Roland Carstairs (Geoffrey Steele) to prevent the theft of an enormous diamond known as the 'Star of Rhodesia'. Traveling by train from London to Edinburgh, Holmes guards the ..read more »

67% from 527 members

Sherlock Holmes And The House Of Fear on DVD (1945)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Dennis Hoey, Nigel Bruce
Director: Roy William Neill
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Each member of The Good Comrades--a club of men living together in a Scottish castle--has a large insurance policy upon himself, made out to the last surviving member of the club. Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and Doctor Watson (Nigel Bruce) are called into the case after the club is reduced to ..read more »

69% from 566 members

Sherlock Holmes - Pursuit To Algiers on DVD (1945)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Leslie Vincent, John Abbott
Director: Roy William Neill
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With fear drifting out of the fog and terror lurking in every port, Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and Watson (Nigel Bruce) are instructed to escort King Nikolas of Algiers to his government safely. Traveling aboard an oceanliner, smooth sailing turns into rough waters when assassins kidnap the ..read more »

69% from 627 members

Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill / Terr... on DVD (1945)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce
Director: Roy William Neill
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This collection presents four classic films from the Sherlock Holmes series of the 1940s, starring Basil Rathbone as Holmes and Nigel Bruce as Dr. Watson. The features are SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE SECRET WEAPON, THE WOMAN IN GREEN, TERROR BY NIGHT, and DRESSED TO KILL. See individual titles for more ..read more »

68% from 458 members

Sherlock Holmes - The Woman In Green on DVD (1944)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke
Director: Roy William Neill
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When four women are found murdered--each missing their right forefinger--a baffled Scotland Yard calls in master sleuth Sherlock Holmes (Basil Rathbone) and his faithful cohort Dr. Watson (Nigel Bruce) to help crack the case. Believing the murders to be the work of a criminal mastermind, Holmes ..read more »

69% from 624 members

Sherlock Holmes - The Pearl Of Death on DVD (1944)
Starring: Dennis Hoey, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce
Director: Roy William Neill
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That sly sleuth, the one and only Sherlock Holmes, is called to solve yet another baffling mystery in THE PEARL OF DEATH. When the famous Borgia pearl disappears from a ferry that is crossing the English Channel, frequent Holmes nemesis, uber-criminal Giles Conover, is revealed to be the culprit. ..read more »

70% from 643 members

Sherlock Holmes - The Scarlet Claw on DVD (1944)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Miles Mander
Director: Roy William Neill
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Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are brought to the tiny village of La Morte Rouge, Canada to investigate a series of ghastly slayings. The villagers believe the murders signal the reappearance of a legendary ghost whose glowing form can be seen floating through the fog-shrouded marshes. At first the ..read more »

70% from 740 members

Sherlock Holmes - Faces Death on DVD (1943)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Hillary Brooke
Director: Roy William Neill
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Watson is discovered as the doctor in charge of a retreat for convalescent officers, Hulstone Towers Northumberland, ancestral home of the Musgraves. Haunted by ghosts, the wailing of lost souls are heard on the limewalks. The Musgraves have opened their home to these patients, but it is a grim, ..read more »

69% from 642 members

Sherlock Holmes - The Secret Weapon on DVD (1943)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Basil Rahtbone
Director: Roy William Neill
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The secret weapon is a new bomb-sight which could shorten World War II. Sherlock and Dr. Watson are assigned to find the kidnapped scientist who developed the famous weapon. The film is based on the Arthur Conan Doyle short story "The Dancing Men."

70% from 205 members

Sherlock Holmes And The Spiderwoman on DVD (1943)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Dennis Hoey, Nigel Bruce
Director: Roy William Neill
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Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are called in to investigate the 'pajama suicides' plaguing London. In doing so they meet the most dangerous woman and spider team.

69% from 559 members

Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman on DVD (1943)
Starring: Ilona Massey, Bela Lugosi, Patrick Knowles
Director: Roy William Neill
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On a moonlit night, graverobbers unwittingly unearth the tomb of Larry Talbot, the Wolf Man, who then begins a desperate search for a cure for his 'condition'. The search eventually leads him to a climactic confrontation with, of all creatures, Frankenstein's monster.

64% from 256 members

Sherlock Holmes In Washington on DVD (1942)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Edmund MacDonald, Nigel Bruce
Director: Roy William Neill
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Holmes and Watson's first American mystery starring the great Basil Rathbone in the title role and Nigel Bruce as his sidekick Doctor Watson. This World War II mystery features a disappearing British Secret Service agent, microfilm and a ring of international spies.

68% from 527 members

Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon / ... on DVD (1942)
Starring: Dennis Hoey, Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce
Director: Roy William Neill
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The inventor of a secret weapon and its prototype are abducted, leaving the wartime Allies in dire need of assistance. Sherlock Holmes is called and begins to do battle with Professor Moriarty, who is later to become an arch-enemy. Also features the documentary ' The Many Faces Of Sherlock Holmes'.

68% from 427 members

Sherlock Holmes - Voice Of Terror / Secr... on DVD (1942)
Starring: Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce
Director: John Rawlins, Roy William Neill
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Two more installments from the super sleuth. Secret Weapon:The great detective must stop the Nazis from getting their hands on a new bombsight, wrapped in a code of dancing men. Voice Of Terror:When taunting saboteurs warn of a Nazi invasion of the British Isles through a horrific radio menace, ..read more »

70% from 194 members

Margaret Lockwood Collection (6 discs) on DVD
Starring: Patricia Roc, Stewart Granger, Peter Graves
Director: Val Guest, Carol Reed, Roy William Neill
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Actress Margaret Lockwood was Britain's leading box office star of the 1940s. Rising to fame in Alfred Hitchcock's thriller THE LADY VANISHES in 1938, Lockwood became synonymous with villainess roles, such as the highly successful THE WICKED LADY.This box set commemorates her contribution to cinema ..read more »

69% from 739 members

Roy William Neill facts

5 most recent films

Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill / The Many Faces Of Sherlock Holmes - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes - Terror By Night - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes And The House Of Fear - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes - Pursuit To Algiers - 3.5 stars

5 highest-rated films

Sherlock Holmes - The Scarlet Claw - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes - The Pearl Of Death - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes And The House Of Fear - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes And The Spiderwoman - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Frankenstein Meets The Wolfman - 3.0 stars
Sherlock Holmes - Terror By Night - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes - Dressed To Kill / Terror By Night - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes And The Secret Weapon / The Many Faces Of Sherlock Holmes - 3.5 stars
Sherlock Holmes In Washington - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Nigel Bruce - 22 times - show films
Basil Rathbone - 21 times - show films
Dennis Hoey - 6 times - show films
Lionel Atwill - 5 times - show films
Henry Daniell - 5 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Carol Reed - 1 times - show films
Le - 1 times - show films
Val Guest - 1 times - show films
John Rawlins - 1 times - show films

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