A card cheat is threatened with exposure into joining a criminal enterprise that Holmes believes is controlled by Professor Moriarty..


If you have a rainy Sunday and a big pot of tea, you should probably watch this. It is for people who like the original books and don't mind a movie that feels like a filmed stage play. Action fans will hate it. There are no explosions and nobody is jumping off buildings here. 🕵️♂️ I was mostly struck by Arthur Won...

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"If you have a rainy Sunday and a big pot of tea, you should probably watch this. It is for people who like the original books and don't mind a movie that feels like a filmed stage play. Action fans will hate it. There are no explosions and nobody is jumping off buildings here. 🕵️♂️ I was mostly struck by Arthur Wontner's face. He looks exactly like the drawings from the old Strand Magazine. Exactly. His nose is thin and he has this way of looking over his glasses that makes you feel slightl..."

Leslie Perrins
Cyril Twyford, Leslie S. Hiscott, H. Fowler Mear, Arthur Conan Doyle
United Kingdom

1928 · IMDb 6.6


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