41% Match
The Hound of the Baskervilles(1959)
Movie6.8/10
When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
Top Cast
Richard Greene
Sir Henry Baskerville
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Wendy Barrie
Beryl Stapleton
Nigel Bruce
Doctor John H. Watson
Lionel Atwill
Dr. James Mortimer
John Carradine
Barryman
Barlowe Borland
Frankland
Beryl Mercer
Mrs. Jennifer Mortimer
Morton Lowry
John 'Jack' Stapleton
Ralph Forbes
Sir Hugo Baskerville
Themes & Keywords
based on novel or booksequelfugitiverural areablack and whitedoghowlingmoor (terrain)red herringhounddevonfoggy nightlegendary monsternatural death vs murderprimitive dwellingsuspicious butlersuspicious doctorsherlock holmes
About The Hound of the Baskervilles
The Hound of the Baskervilles is a mystery, crime, thriller film released in 1939 exploring themes of based on novel or book, sequel, fugitive, rural area, black and white, dog. Directed by Sidney Lanfield, it stars Richard Greene, Basil Rathbone, Wendy Barrie. When a nobleman is threatened by a family curse on his newly inherited estate, detective Sherlock Holmes is hired to investigate.
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