Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon(1942)
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Synopsis
In the midst of World War II, Sherlock Holmes rescues the Swiss inventor of a new bomb-sight from the Gestapo and brings him to England, where he quickly falls into the clutches of the evil Professor Moriarty.
Directed by Roy William Neill
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Cast
Basil Rathbone
Sherlock Holmes
Nigel Bruce
Doctor Watson
Lionel Atwill
Professor Moriarty
William Post Jr.
Dr. Franz Tobel
Kaaren Verne
Charlotte Eberli
Dennis Hoey
Inspector Lestrade
Holmes Herbert
Sir Reginald
Mary Gordon
Mrs. Hudson
Harry Cording
Jack Brady (uncredited)
Harold De Becker
Peg Leg (uncredited)
Paul Fix
Mueller (uncredited)
Henry Victor
Professor Frederic Hoffner (uncredited)
John Burton
RAF Officer (uncredited)
Paul Bryar
Swiss Waiter (uncredited)
Whit Bissell
London Bobbie (uncredited)
Rudolph Anders
Braun (uncredited)
Colin Kenny
Scotland Yard Detective (uncredited)
George Burr Macannan
Gottfried (uncredited)
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When did Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon come out?+
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon was released in 1942.
How long is Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon?+
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon runs for 68 minutes (1 hour and 8 minutes).
Who directed Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon?+
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon was directed by Roy William Neill.
Who stars in Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon?+
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon stars Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce, Lionel Atwill, William Post Jr. and Kaaren Verne.
Is Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon worth watching?+
Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon holds a 6.4/10 rating from 150 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of mystery, thriller and crime.
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