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TERROR BY NIGHT
1946 : B & W: Approx 60 min.
Holmes is hired by Roland Carstairs to safeguard the Star of Rhodesia, a fabulous diamond that is being transported via train from London to Edinburgh. Holmes replaces the diamond with a forgery that is subsequently stolen, and Carstairs is murdered.
WOMAN IN GREEN
1945: B & W Approx 68 min
Four women have been found murdered and each has had her forefinger severed. Scotland Yard is baffled, so they enlist the aid of Sherlock Holmes. Blackmail, hypnotism, and Professor Moriarty is now working for the Nazis, attempting to get his hands on a revolutionary new bomb-sighting device.
SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE SECRET WEAPON
1942: B & W : Approx 68 min.
Finally having found an accomplice who's evil matches his own. Professor Moriarty is now working for the Nazis, attempting to get his hands on a revolutionary new bomb-sighting device.
DRESSED TO KILL
1946 B & W Approx. 72 mins.
A series of seemingly innocuous music boxes contain a secret valuable enough for someone to start murdering the boxes owners. Holmes soon deduces that the convicted thief who designed the boxes has encoded the music with the location of printing plates stolen from the Bank of England.
SHERLOCK HOLMES & THE DEADLY NECKLACE-
1962: B & W: Approx: 90 min.
Chistopher Lee takes at shot at playing Holmes in this German/French/Italian co-production based on the novel "The Valley of Fear." Holmes and Watson investigate the theft of Cleopatra's necklace.
A STUDY IN SCARLET
1933 : B & W: Approx. 77 min
This Holmes adventure involves a secret society that collects the assets of its deceased members and redistributes the wealth amongst the surviving members. As one might guess, members are soon dropping like flies and Holmes and Watson are on the case!
THE TRIUMPH OF SHERLOCK HOLMES
1935 B & W Approx. 84 min.
We see Holmes drawn out of retirement to investigate the murder of a coal miner arranged by none other that Professor Moriarty. Ian Fleming (not to be confused with the creator of James Bond) plays Watson as he did in four out the five Wontner films.
MURDER AT THE BASKERVILLES
1937 B&W Approx. 67 min.
While Holmes is vacationing at the Baskerville estate, Henry Baskerville's daughter's fiancé Jack Trevor is accused of stealing a racehorse named Silver Blaze and murdering its owner. Holmes not only proves Jack's innocence, but also deduces that the true villain is once again Professor Moriarty.
SIGN OF THE FOUR-BONUS- "The Case of the Eiffel Tower" TV Episode
1932 –B & W Approx. 74 min
For this film alone, Ian Hunter plays Watson to Wonter's Holmes. Mary Morstan seeks out the detective to protect her from a treasure-hunting escaped criminal. Holmes and Watson's investigation takes them into a seedy carnival underworld.
THE SPECKLED BAND
1931: B & W Approx. 84 min.
An interesting entry in the film history of Sherlock Holmes. Not only is this Raymond Massey's only turn as Holmes, but it is also his screen debut. A nefarious doctor is attempting to get hold of his stepdaughter's inheritance.
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