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The Struggle of Super-Minds in the Crime of the Century!

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

Having once again avoided criminal conviction, Professor Moriarity develops a murderous plan to “finish off” his last major nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, by making him fail to prevent the perfect crime. Does it involve a family curse, the crown jewels of England, or something else…

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Cast

Name Character
Arthur Hohl He was 50, 74 years old when he died as Bassick
Terry Kilburn He was 12, now 98 years old as Billy
Ida Lupino She was 21, 77 years old when she died as Ann Brandon
Henry Stephenson He was 68, 85 years old when he died as Sir Ronald Ramsgate
Nigel Bruce He was 44, 58 years old when he died as Dr. Watson
Basil Rathbone She was 47, 75 years old when she died as Sherlock Holmes
Ivo Henderson He was 38, 67 years old when he died as Bobby (uncredited)
Gordon Hart He was 0, 33 years old when he died as Guard (uncredited)
Leyland Hodgson He was 46, 56 years old when he died as Bobby (uncredited)
Mary Forbes She was 56, 91 years old when she died as Lady Conyngham
Alan Marshal He was 30, 52 years old when he died as Jerrold Hunter
Anthony Kemble-Cooper He was 31, 91 years old when he died as Tony Conyngham (as Anthony Kemble Cooper)
George Regas He was 48, 50 years old when he died as Mateo
Eric Wilton He was 56, 74 years old when he died as Conyngham Butler (uncredited)
Ivan F. Simpson He was 64, 76 years old when he died as Gates - Trial Prosecutor (uncredited)
Frank Baker He was 46, 88 years old when he died as Tompkins (uncredited)
Leonard Mudie He was 56, 82 years old when he died as Barrows - Moriarty's Attorney (uncredited)
Harry Cording He was 48, 63 years old when he died as Cragin (uncredited)
Mary Gordon She was 57, 81 years old when she died as Mrs. Hudson
Neil Fitzgerald He was 47, 90 years old when he died as Clerk of the Court (uncredited)
E. E. Clive He was 60, 60 years old when he died as Inspector Bristol
William Austin He was 55, 91 years old when he died as Inquisitive Stranger
Holmes Herbert He was 57, 74 years old when he died as Justice of the Court
Ted Billings He was 59, 67 years old when he died as Pub Customer (uncredited)
George Zucco He was 53, 74 years old when he died as Professor Moriarty
Peter Willes as Lloyd Brandon
Frank Benson as Cockney (uncredited)
Charles Irwin He was 52, 13 years old when he died as Marine Sergeant (uncredited)
Keith Hitchcock He was 52, 78 years old when he died as Constable (uncredited)
Frank Dawson as Dawes
Robert R. Stephenson He was 38, 69 years old when he died as Cabby (uncredited)
May Beatty She was 59, 64 years old when she died as Mrs. Jameson, Brandon Housekeeper
Denis Greene as Denis Green (uncredited)

The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Crew

Name Department
Richard Day as Art Direction. He was 43 (76) years old when He died Art
Thomas Little as Set Decoration. He was 53 (98) years old when He died Art
Gwen Wakeling as Costume Design. She was 38 (81) years old when She died Costume & Make-Up
Edwin Blum as Screenplay. He was 33 (88) years old when He died Writing
Hans Peters as Art Direction. He was 42 (80) years old when He died Art
Alfred L. Werker as Director. He was 42 (78) years old when He died Directing
Arthur Conan Doyle as Characters. He was 80 (71) years old when He died Writing
Robert Bischoff as Editor. He was 40 (46) years old when He died Editing
William Gillette as Theatre Play. He was 76 (73) years old when He died Writing
Gene Markey as Associate Producer. He was 43 (84) years old when He died Production
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (85 years)

The Struggle of Super-Minds in the Crime of the Century!

  • Release day: Friday, September 01, 1939
  • Runtime: 85 minutes